| BALCX | IBALX | BALCX / IBALX | |
| Total Expense Ratio | 1.31 | 0.97 | 135% |
| Annual Report Gross Expense Ratio | 1.31 | 0.97 | 135% |
| Fund Existence | 25 years | 31 years | - |
| Gain YTD | 13.334 | 10.043 | 133% |
| Front Load | N/A | 6% | - |
| Min. Initial Investment | 250 | 1000 | 25% |
| Min. Initial Investment IRA | N/A | N/A | - |
| Net Assets | 263B | 1.49B | 17,699% |
| Annual Yield % from dividends | 1.10 | 1.37 | 81% |
| Returns for 1 year | 8.17 | 2.73 | 299% |
| Returns for 3 years | 38.17 | 31.64 | 121% |
| Returns for 5 years | 34.58 | 21.05 | 164% |
| Returns for 10 years | 63.59 | 58.08 | 109% |