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Performance analysis of BFZ (BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust)

Annual Return

Over the past 3 years, BFZ has had an average annual return of +4.30%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +21.27% annual.

Over the past 5 years, BFZ has had an average annual return of -0.92%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +12.69% annual.

Over the past 10 years, BFZ has had an average annual return of +0.72%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14.91% annual.

Since Jul 27, 2001, BFZ has had an average annual return of +4.67%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +9.33% annual.

202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
+4.40%+2.25%-1.50%+15.84%-22.34%+6.38%+8.60%+17.78%-7.69%-0.00387%-4.31%+12.72%
201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003
+16.42%-10.87%+17.77%+23.10%+3.86%+55.36%-35.06%-10.32%+21.96%+20.95%+7.66%+11.24%
20022001
+4.80%-8.47%

Monthly Return

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnually Total
2026+4.86%-0.44%+4.40%
2025+1.24%+1.95%-3.51%-0.26%-0.47%+0.83%-2.89%+0.47%+5.55%+1.09%-0.18%-1.28%+2.25%
2024-1.48%+0.00696%+1.03%-1.94%+0.53%+4.14%+0.99%-1.26%+2.78%-2.67%+0.17%-3.54%-1.50%
2023+6.23%-2.19%+5.02%+1.28%-1.88%+3.02%-1.95%-1.04%-9.65%-3.04%+13.79%+7.21%+15.84%
2022-7.48%-2.74%-5.29%-6.99%+3.30%-2.86%+3.21%-2.13%-9.15%-1.72%+9.69%-1.31%-22.34%
2021+0.77%-2.54%+3.62%+1.83%+1.60%+1.78%+0.42%-0.52%-0.65%-0.11%+0.22%-0.09%+6.38%
2020+5.23%-0.08%-10.23%-3.58%+6.48%+2%+5.01%-2.13%-1.73%-1.16%+6.68%+3.17%+8.60%
2019+4.46%+2.53%+1.14%+2.14%+0.88%+1.26%+2.20%+2.60%-0.56%-0.79%-0.36%+1.10%+17.78%
2018-2.81%-0.72%-1.10%-0.04%+1.75%-0.12%-1.79%+0.52%-2.92%-2.29%+3.47%-1.73%-7.69%
2017+3.57%-0.55%-3.04%+0.35%+1.40%+0.13%+3%-0.54%-0.21%-0.49%-1.68%-1.75%-0.00387%

Drawdown analysis of BFZ (BlackRock California Municipal Income Trust)

The maximum drawdown for the BFZ was -54.04%, occurring on Dec 15, 2008. Recovery took 411 trading sessions.

The current BFZ drawdown is -7.38%.

Since Jul 27, 2001 BFZ has experienced the following drawdowns:

  • 50% or more: 1 time
  • 40% or more: 1 time
  • 30% or more: 1 time
  • 20% or more: 5 times
  • 10% or more: 8 times
DepthStartTo BottomBottomTo RecoverEndTotal
-54.04%May 2, 2007410Dec 15, 2008411Aug 4, 2010821
-29.75%Aug 23, 2021300Oct 31, 2022OngoingOngoingOngoing
-26.06%Feb 24, 202018Mar 19, 2020180Dec 3, 2020198
-22.01%Jan 11, 2013151Aug 19, 2013362Jan 27, 2015513
-21.46%Aug 23, 2016535Oct 8, 2018344Feb 21, 2020879
-17.54%Sep 24, 201080Jan 19, 2011159Sep 6, 2011239
-13.79%Mar 25, 200434May 13, 2004102Oct 8, 2004136
-12.93%Aug 23, 2001146Apr 1, 2002288May 21, 2003434
-9.97%Jun 12, 200344Aug 14, 200383Dec 11, 2003127
-7.95%Mar 1, 201211Mar 16, 201242May 16, 201253
-7.03%Feb 5, 201599Jun 29, 201571Oct 8, 2015170
-6.98%Nov 30, 201218Dec 27, 20129Jan 10, 201327
-6.17%Feb 12, 20216Feb 23, 202134Apr 13, 202140
-6.12%Feb 8, 200532Mar 28, 200532May 11, 200564
-5.89%Sep 6, 200530Oct 18, 200540Dec 14, 200570
-4.56%Sep 21, 201116Oct 13, 201123Nov 15, 201139
-4.47%Dec 29, 20066Jan 10, 200747Mar 20, 200753
-4.44%Aug 3, 201213Aug 22, 201227Oct 1, 201240
-4.27%Jul 6, 20166Jul 14, 201625Aug 18, 201631
-3.74%Nov 2, 20155Nov 9, 201515Dec 1, 201520
-3.68%Nov 4, 20042Nov 8, 200443Jan 10, 200545
-3.59%Sep 10, 20104Sep 16, 20105Sep 23, 20109
-3.56%Jul 10, 20124Jul 16, 20127Jul 25, 201211
-3.51%Sep 27, 200614Oct 17, 200638Dec 11, 200652
-2.95%Dec 31, 20207Jan 12, 202110Jan 27, 202117