Industry description
The investment seeks capital appreciation over the long term.
Under normal circumstances, the fund seeks to invest at least 80% of its net assets plus any borrowings for investment purposes in equity securities or other financial instruments that are components of, or have market capitalizations similar to, the securities included in the Russell 2000® Index. It primarily seeks to buy common stock and may also invest in preferred stock and convertible securities. From time to time the fund may invest in shares of companies through "new issues" or initial public offerings ("IPOs").
Market Cap
The average market capitalization across the BlackRock Advantage Small Cap Core Instl MF is 13.11B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 1.5B to 59.14B. SMCI holds the highest valuation in this group at 59.14B. The lowest valued company is HTLF at 1.5B.
Volume
The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the BlackRock Advantage Small Cap Core Instl MF was -38%. For the same stocks of the MF, the average monthly volume growth was -15% and the average quarterly volume growth was -40%
Fundamental Analysis Ratings
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
Valuation Rating: 47
P/E Growth Rating: 37
Price Growth Rating: 53
SMR Rating: 46
Profit Risk Rating: 32
Seasonality Score: -12 (-100 ... +100)