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3 Best-Rated BlackRock Mutual Funds to Buy

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BlackRock Inc. (BLK - Free Report) is the world’s largest asset management corporation with over $238 billion worth of assets under management (excluding money market assets). It caters to institutional, intermediary and individual investors through a wide range of products and services.

BlackRock offers a range of risk management, strategic advisor and enterprise investment system services. Its offerings range from individual and institutional separate accounts to mutual funds and other pooled investment options. In order to strike a balance between risk and opportunities, BlackRock aims to provide a wide range of investment solutions to its clients.

Below we share with you three top-rated BlackRock funds. Each has earned a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank #1 (Strong Buy) and is expected to outperform its peers in the future. Investors can click here to see the complete list of BlackRock funds, their Zacks Rank and past performance.

BlackRock Large Cap Growth Investor B invests the majority of its assets in domestic large capitalization companies through Master Growth Portfolio. MBLHX invests in those companies that are selected by BlackRock from the Russell 1000 Growth Index. BlackRock Large Cap Growth Investor B has a three-year annualized return of 11%.

Peter Stournaras is the portfolio manager of MBLHX since 2010.

BlackRock LifePath Index 2035 Investor A (LIJAX - Free Report) seeks to provide retirement outcomes based on quantitatively measured risk. LIJAX invests its assets in a series of Master Investment Portfolio that allocates its assets in a combination of equity and bond index funds along with money market funds. BlackRock LifePath Index 2035 Investor A has a three-year annualized return of 6.5%.

As of May 2016, MMCVX held 11 issues with 45.17% of its assets invested in BlackRock Large Cap Index K

BlackRock Global Dividend Investor A (BABDX - Free Report) invests a large portion of its assets in dividend-paying equity securities. BABDX generally invests incommon stock, preferred stock, securities convertible into common and preferred stock and non- convertible preferred stock. The fund invests a minimum 40% of its assets outside the U.S. BlackRock Global Dividend Investor A is non-diversified and has a three-year annualized return of 6.7%.

BABDX has an expense ratio of 1.02% compared with the category average of 1.28%.

To view the Zacks Rank and past performance of all BlackRock funds, investors can click here to see the complete list of funds.

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By applying the Zacks Rank to mutual funds, investors can find funds that not only outpaced the market in the past but are also expected to outperform going forward. Pick the best mutual funds with the Zacks Rank.


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