Fund Research for BlackRock Income Builder Investor A (BABDX)

  • Fund Overview

    Fund Inception Date: Apr 07, 2008
    Category: Moderate Allocation
    Overall Risk: —
    Fund Family: BlackRock
    Return Since Inception: -9.29%
    YTD Return: 21.60%
    Yield (TTM): 3.66%
    Net Assets: 245,705.00
    Morningstar Rating: —
    Morningstar Rating as of 10/31/2009
    YTD Returns as of 11/25/2009
    The investment seeks seek to provide a level of currentincome that exceeds the average yield on U.S. stocks generally and to provide a growing stream of income over the years. The portfolio normally invests approximately 75% of its assets in equity securities and approximately 25% of its assets in BlackRock fixed-income mutual funds, called the "underlying funds" and may, on an opportunistic basis, invest in fixed-income securities.The Fund and underlying funds may invest significantly in non-investment grade bonds (high yield or junk bonds), non-dollar denominated bonds and bonds of emerging market issuers.

    Stock Holdings


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    Size
    Average Market Cap $33,159.80 M
    Market Capitalization Portfolio
    Giant 53.79%
    Large 31.31%
    Medium 11.98%
    Small 2.88%
    Micro 0.03%

    Bond Holdings


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    Details
    Average Eff Duration 2.32 Yrs
    Average Eff Maturity 5.88 Yrs
    Average Credit Quality A
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    Style Box Detail calculations do not include the fund's short positions (if any) Style Box Detail calculations do not include the fund's short positions (if any)
  • Fund Performance

    10 year Growth Chart
    Growth of $10,000 from 04/30/2008 to 10/31/2009
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    Total Annualized Returns

    YTD 1 year 3 year 5 year 10 year Since Inception
    Fund 21.60% 25.90% -9.29%
    +/- Category -2.19% -5.41%
    +/- Morningstar Moderate Target Risk 4.76%

    Standardized Annual Returns

    YTD 1 year 3 year 5 year 10 year Since Inception
    Month (as of 10/31/2009) 8.75% 2.32% -12.36%
    Quarter (as of 09/30/2009) 9.32% -9.25% -12.72%
  • Fund Portfolio Profile

    Sector Breakdown

    Stocks
    Information 10.72%
    Service 13.26%
    Manufacturing 45.34%
    Bond Quality
    AAA 43.12%
    AA 7.47%
    A 6.20%
    BBB 5.14%
    BB 10.06%
    B 13.15%
    Below B 10.90%
    Not Rated 3.97%

    Asset Allocation

    Short Long Net Assets
    Cash 1.50% 12.49% 10.99%
    Stocks 0.00% 69.36% 69.36%
    Bonds 4.23% 22.71% 18.49%
    Other 0.00% 0.43% 0.43%
    Foreign Stocks
    (as a % of assets)
    0.00% 16.68% 16.68%
    Data as of 06/30/2009 Data as of 07/31/2009 View Fund Portfolio

    Top 10 Holdings

    Stock Holdings Sector P/E Return as of 10/31/2009 Net Assets
    - AT&T INC (T) Telecom 13.36 -5.26% 2.44%
    = VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC (VZ) Telecom 16.22 -8.78% 2.23%
    = Royal Dutch Shell PLC (RDSA) Energy 2.21%
    = ENBRIDGE INC (ENB) Energy 10.91 23.42% 2.18%
    = ENBRIDGE INC (ENB) Energy 0.01 23.42% 2.18%
    = TOTAL S A (TOT) Energy 12.32% 2.17%
    = BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB CO (BMY) Healthcare 13.29 -1.98% 1.93%
    Bond & Other Holdings Maturity Date Total Holdings Value of Holdings Net Assets
    + BlackRock Low Duration Bd Black 17,820.00 163,770.00 11.63%
    + BlackRock High Yield Bond BlackRock 21,898.00 136,641.00 9.70%
    * Blackrock Liquidity Fund 110,642.00 110,642.00 7.86%
    + Increase - Decrease = No change * New since last portfolio
    Top 10 holdings account for the fund's short positions (if any). Net short positions appear shaded.
    P/E as of 11/27/2009
    All other data as of 07/31/2009

  • Sales Information

    Sales Charge %

    Initial 5.25%
    Deferred
    Taken from prospectus dated 07/31/2009
    Expense Ratio (based on net assets) 1.00%
    Taken from annual report dated 07/31/2009

  • Fund Management