Performance analysis of BFK (BlackRock Municipal Income Trust)
Annual Return
Over the past 3 years, BFK has had an average annual return of +7.25%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +21.27% annual.
Over the past 5 years, BFK has had an average annual return of -3.42%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +12.69% annual.
Over the past 10 years, BFK has had an average annual return of +0.67%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14.91% annual.
Since Jul 27, 2001, BFK has had an average annual return of +4.60%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +9.33% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.60% | +8.10% | +3.81% | +4.20% | -31.87% | +5.20% | +14.59% | +22.08% | -8.58% | +7.64% | -0.61% | +10.88% |
| 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 |
| +19.36% | -12.48% | +18.43% | +18.43% | +6.31% | +67.06% | -35.22% | -17.47% | +15.76% | +21.11% | +11.85% | +11.84% |
| 2002 | 2001 | ||||||||||
| +3.37% | -7.45% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +1.90% | -0.29% | +1.60% | ||||||||||
| 2025 | +4.48% | +0.20% | -2.64% | -1.41% | -0.73% | +0.53% | +0.32% | +1.67% | +4.34% | +1.50% | -1.48% | +1.31% | +8.10% |
| 2024 | +0.90% | +2.18% | +0.97% | -3.49% | +0.70% | +3.23% | +0.69% | +3.13% | +1.14% | -2.95% | +2.86% | -5.18% | +3.81% |
| 2023 | +5.74% | -6.28% | +3.44% | -1.27% | -2.78% | +2.37% | +2.02% | -4.05% | -7.98% | -1.58% | +13.24% | +3.05% | +4.20% |
| 2022 | -10.59% | -2.74% | -8.69% | -3.54% | +10.98% | -16.53% | +5.29% | -4.41% | -10.62% | -4.57% | +15.46% | -3.11% | -31.87% |
| 2021 | -1.36% | -0.94% | +0.40% | +0.73% | +1.19% | +2.17% | +0.70% | +1.22% | -4.89% | -0.09% | +1.20% | +5.05% | +5.20% |
| 2020 | +3.42% | -3.76% | -7.04% | -5.94% | +7.47% | +2.59% | +11.15% | -4.47% | -1.54% | +0.94% | +8.13% | +4.65% | +14.59% |
| 2019 | +6.14% | +2.40% | +3.12% | +2.73% | +2.89% | -1.21% | +2.12% | +0.45% | +0.18% | -0.97% | +0.31% | +2.18% | +22.08% |
| 2018 | -4.10% | -0.93% | -2.36% | -0.40% | +1.48% | +0.30% | +1.70% | +0.14% | -3.95% | -1.38% | +2.36% | -1.55% | -8.58% |
| 2017 | +3.69% | -0.06% | -1.35% | +0.89% | +3.19% | -1.22% | +3.51% | -0.38% | -0.73% | -1.02% | -0.18% | +1.25% | +7.64% |
Drawdown analysis of BFK (BlackRock Municipal Income Trust)
The maximum drawdown for the BFK was -59.43%, occurring on Dec 15, 2008. Recovery took 704 trading sessions.
The current BFK drawdown is -19.06%.
Since Jul 27, 2001 BFK has experienced the following drawdowns:
- 50% or more: 1 time
- 40% or more: 1 time
- 30% or more: 3 times
- 20% or more: 4 times
- 10% or more: 7 times
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -59.43% | Apr 30, 2007 | 412 | Dec 15, 2008 | 704 | Sep 30, 2011 | 1116 |
| -39.93% | Dec 31, 2021 | 456 | Oct 25, 2023 | Ongoing | Ongoing | Ongoing |
| -32.54% | Feb 21, 2020 | 18 | Mar 18, 2020 | 96 | Aug 4, 2020 | 114 |
| -23.58% | Dec 5, 2012 | 176 | Aug 19, 2013 | 355 | Jan 15, 2015 | 531 |
| -15.59% | Mar 31, 2004 | 27 | May 10, 2004 | 106 | Oct 11, 2004 | 133 |
| -14.67% | Sep 28, 2016 | 510 | Oct 8, 2018 | 127 | Apr 11, 2019 | 637 |
| -12.60% | Aug 9, 2001 | 91 | Dec 24, 2001 | 184 | Sep 18, 2002 | 275 |
| -9.64% | Sep 19, 2002 | 79 | Jan 13, 2003 | 88 | May 20, 2003 | 167 |
| -8.86% | Jun 19, 2003 | 29 | Jul 31, 2003 | 89 | Dec 5, 2003 | 118 |
| -8.72% | Feb 2, 2015 | 89 | Jun 10, 2015 | 83 | Oct 7, 2015 | 172 |
| -8.12% | Aug 11, 2020 | 53 | Oct 26, 2020 | 21 | Nov 24, 2020 | 74 |
| -7.68% | Mar 12, 2012 | 4 | Mar 16, 2012 | 48 | May 24, 2012 | 52 |
| -7.36% | Aug 11, 2021 | 54 | Oct 27, 2021 | 45 | Dec 31, 2021 | 99 |
| -7.00% | Feb 14, 2005 | 26 | Mar 23, 2005 | 40 | May 19, 2005 | 66 |
| -6.26% | Dec 31, 2020 | 44 | Mar 8, 2021 | 59 | Jun 1, 2021 | 103 |
| -4.99% | Jul 31, 2012 | 17 | Aug 23, 2012 | 16 | Sep 17, 2012 | 33 |
| -4.90% | Oct 13, 2004 | 18 | Nov 8, 2004 | 22 | Dec 9, 2004 | 40 |
| -4.78% | Feb 8, 2012 | 6 | Feb 16, 2012 | 9 | Mar 1, 2012 | 15 |
| -4.76% | Jul 8, 2016 | 4 | Jul 14, 2016 | 12 | Aug 1, 2016 | 16 |
| -4.54% | Sep 9, 2005 | 11 | Sep 26, 2005 | 56 | Dec 14, 2005 | 67 |
| -4.51% | Nov 1, 2012 | 10 | Nov 15, 2012 | 7 | Nov 27, 2012 | 17 |
| -4.37% | Aug 12, 2019 | 23 | Sep 13, 2019 | 14 | Oct 3, 2019 | 37 |
| -3.42% | Oct 4, 2019 | 16 | Oct 28, 2019 | 29 | Dec 9, 2019 | 45 |
| -3.41% | Jan 27, 2006 | 7 | Feb 7, 2006 | 7 | Feb 16, 2006 | 14 |
| -3.37% | Aug 8, 2016 | 28 | Sep 16, 2016 | 8 | Sep 28, 2016 | 36 |