Performance analysis of BLE (BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II)
Annual Return
Over the past 3 years, BLE has had an average annual return of +7.86%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +21.27% annual.
Over the past 5 years, BLE has had an average annual return of -2.62%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +12.69% annual.
Over the past 10 years, BLE has had an average annual return of +0.84%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14.91% annual.
Since Jul 30, 2002, BLE has had an average annual return of +4.75%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +11.02% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +2% | +5.80% | +4.30% | +7.82% | -28.08% | +3.01% | +7.05% | +22.86% | -5.53% | +5.07% | +0.63% | +2.76% |
| 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 |
| +28.52% | -12.61% | +13.50% | +24.96% | +2.58% | +62.16% | -28.69% | -14.38% | +8.10% | +22.88% | +12.37% | +11.29% |
| 2002 | |||||||||||
| -8.68% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +1.86% | +0.13% | +2% | ||||||||||
| 2025 | +2.43% | +1.53% | -3.47% | -2.55% | -0.07% | +0.85% | -1.66% | +1.98% | +5.46% | +1.96% | -1.28% | +0.81% | +5.80% |
| 2024 | +0.30% | +1.90% | +0.95% | -3.85% | +0.88% | +4.15% | +0.95% | +2.88% | +1.72% | -3.26% | +2.72% | -4.67% | +4.30% |
| 2023 | +6.75% | -4.22% | +2.62% | -1.64% | -3.58% | +3.31% | +0.71% | -3.70% | -8.56% | -2.16% | +15.11% | +5.01% | +7.82% |
| 2022 | -7.34% | -0.99% | -10.16% | -7.38% | +3.83% | -5.43% | +7.01% | -5.28% | -9.47% | -5.20% | +14.68% | -3.81% | -28.08% |
| 2021 | +0.08% | -2.02% | +2.14% | -0.58% | +2.07% | +2.95% | +0.07% | +2.95% | -5.59% | -0.66% | +0.67% | +1.21% | +3.01% |
| 2020 | +5.42% | -6.58% | -9.13% | -2.14% | +7.61% | +5.82% | +6.46% | -4.57% | +0.86% | -2.69% | +6.74% | +0.87% | +7.05% |
| 2019 | +8.75% | +0.92% | +0.84% | -0.23% | +2.42% | +2.72% | +3.07% | +3.46% | -3.16% | -0.29% | +2.48% | +0.25% | +22.86% |
| 2018 | -4.97% | -0.19% | -0.62% | +2.20% | +4.23% | +1.23% | -4.37% | +1.84% | -5.26% | -3.64% | +6.01% | -1.39% | -5.53% |
| 2017 | +2.36% | +0.83% | +0.58% | +1.36% | +2.17% | +0.68% | +2.97% | -0.87% | -1.15% | -5.06% | -0.46% | +1.79% | +5.07% |
Drawdown analysis of BLE (BlackRock Municipal Income Trust II)
The maximum drawdown for the BLE was -55.19%, occurring on Oct 10, 2008. Recovery took 392 trading sessions.
The current BLE drawdown is -16.80%.
Since Jul 30, 2002 BLE 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: 9 times
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -55.19% | Dec 1, 2006 | 467 | Oct 10, 2008 | 392 | May 4, 2010 | 859 |
| -39.53% | Sep 1, 2021 | 540 | Oct 25, 2023 | Ongoing | Ongoing | Ongoing |
| -34.95% | Jan 27, 2020 | 36 | Mar 18, 2020 | 97 | Aug 5, 2020 | 133 |
| -22.66% | Nov 30, 2012 | 261 | Dec 13, 2013 | 207 | Oct 10, 2014 | 468 |
| -18.23% | Oct 1, 2010 | 73 | Jan 14, 2011 | 166 | Sep 13, 2011 | 239 |
| -15.79% | Jul 7, 2016 | 578 | Oct 22, 2018 | 150 | May 30, 2019 | 728 |
| -14.67% | Feb 2, 2015 | 88 | Jun 9, 2015 | 164 | Feb 2, 2016 | 252 |
| -14.46% | Mar 10, 2004 | 42 | May 10, 2004 | 90 | Sep 17, 2004 | 132 |
| -12.40% | Aug 7, 2002 | 81 | Dec 2, 2002 | 117 | May 21, 2003 | 198 |
| -9.69% | Jun 16, 2003 | 30 | Jul 29, 2003 | 113 | Jan 8, 2004 | 143 |
| -8.43% | Aug 5, 2020 | 57 | Oct 26, 2020 | 58 | Jan 20, 2021 | 115 |
| -7.81% | Feb 11, 2021 | 25 | Mar 19, 2021 | 74 | Jul 6, 2021 | 99 |
| -7.44% | Aug 19, 2019 | 18 | Sep 13, 2019 | 79 | Jan 7, 2020 | 97 |
| -7.26% | Feb 9, 2005 | 33 | Mar 30, 2005 | 26 | May 5, 2005 | 59 |
| -7.17% | Mar 12, 2012 | 4 | Mar 16, 2012 | 38 | May 10, 2012 | 42 |
| -5.53% | Sep 12, 2005 | 24 | Oct 14, 2005 | 33 | Dec 1, 2005 | 57 |
| -5.30% | Sep 15, 2006 | 6 | Sep 25, 2006 | 21 | Oct 24, 2006 | 27 |
| -4.10% | Jul 12, 2021 | 8 | Jul 22, 2021 | 23 | Aug 24, 2021 | 31 |
| -4.09% | Jan 9, 2006 | 18 | Feb 3, 2006 | 16 | Feb 28, 2006 | 34 |
| -4.06% | Feb 1, 2012 | 11 | Feb 16, 2012 | 14 | Mar 8, 2012 | 25 |
| -3.87% | Sep 30, 2011 | 8 | Oct 12, 2011 | 22 | Nov 11, 2011 | 30 |
| -3.85% | Nov 12, 2012 | 3 | Nov 15, 2012 | 6 | Nov 26, 2012 | 9 |
| -3.84% | Jul 14, 2005 | 2 | Jul 18, 2005 | 14 | Aug 5, 2005 | 16 |
| -3.73% | Nov 2, 2004 | 4 | Nov 8, 2004 | 26 | Dec 15, 2004 | 30 |
| -3.68% | Apr 28, 2006 | 19 | May 25, 2006 | 43 | Jul 27, 2006 | 62 |