All charts and data below are with dividends reinvested. (Inflation adjustment is OFF !)
BME total return snapshot: BME returned +29.03% over the past year and +17.77% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since Mar. 29, 2005, BME is up +923.58% in nominal total return, or +11.39%/yr, and is currently −0.51% below its total-return high on Aug. 26, 2026.
Data ending Tue Oct. 20, 2026
| Tue 2005-03-29💬 to Tue 2026-10-20 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BME × |
+923.58%
+11.39%/yr |
+12.29%/yr
R2=0.955 |
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| BlackRock Health Sciences Trust NYSE Common Stock | ||||||
| Tue 2005-03-29💬 to Tue 2026-10-20 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| BME × |
$10,000.00
2005-03-29 |
$102,357.60
2026-10-20 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| BME × | +17.77% | +29.03% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| BME × |
−0.51%
on 2026-10-20 from 2026-08-26 peak |
−42.03%
on 2008-11-20 from 2008-01-14 peak |
| Period ending Tue 2026-10-20 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BME × | +29.03% |
+28.63% +13.42%/yr |
+52.04% +14.99%/yr |
+34.07% +6.04%/yr |
+166.08% +10.28%/yr |
| Year | BME |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +17.77% |
| 2025 | +17.86% |
| 2024 | −0.08% |
| 2023 | −1.08% |
| 2022 | −4.62% |
| 2021 | +7.25% |
| 2020 | +18.64% |
| 2019 | +24.04% |
| 2018 | +6.38% |
| 2017 | +23.10% |
| 2016 | −12.06% |
| 2015 | +8.67% |
| 2014 | +34.12% |
| 2013 | +40.59% |
| 2012 | +21.33% |
| 2011 | +5.55% |
| 2010 | +8.92% |
| 2009 | +41.92% |
| 2008 | −20.70% |
| 2007 | +8.08% |
| 2006 | +16.66% |
| 2005 | +6.10% |
