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Blackrock Credit Strategies Income Fund - Class A: (MF: BMSAX)

(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Oct 23, 2026 09:23 AM ET

$8.74 USD

+0.02 (0.23%)

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Latest Performance as of Sep 30, 2026

Total Return %* Percentile Rank Objective
YTD -1.23 52
3 months -1.73 47
6 months -0.34 47
1 Year 0.20 50
3 Year 6.15 18
5 Year 1.83 46
10 Year 2.79 25

* Annual for three years and beyond.

Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) NA
Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) NA
Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) NA

Load Adjusted Returns as of Sep 30, 2026

1 Year -2.24
5 Year 1.32
10 Year 2.54
Since Inception 2.99

Quarterly Return

1st Qtr. 2nd Qtr. 3rd Qtr. 4th Qtr.
2026 -0.88 1.41 -1.73 NA
2025 1.48 2.49 2.45 1.44
2024 1.12 0.86 4.07 -0.41
2023 2.13 0.61 0.09 5.95
2022 -4.32 -6.76 -2.27 3.62
2021 0.70 1.33 -0.99 -1.51

Annual Return

20262025202420232022202120202019201820172016
% Total Return -1.228.115.718.98-9.65-0.506.1910.91-5.046.346.76
% Total Return Rel to Index 1.680.734.453.453.361.04-1.302.19-5.052.794.10
% Total Return Rel to Peer -0.591.461.331.800.49-0.55-0.832.66-4.132.743.23
% Perf Quintile vs Peer* 3.001.002.002.003.003.003.002.005.001.002.00
% Dividends 0.320.470.500.490.350.320.370.400.030.380.34
% Yield 4.935.075.544.983.993.093.463.830.323.683.30
Capital Gains ($) 0.000.020.000.000.000.200.000.000.040.000.02
Expense Ratio 0.870.870.870.870.870.870.870.870.880.880.93

* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%