BlackRock Health Sciences Opportunities Portfolio Investor A Shares (SHSAX)
BlackRock Health Sciences Opportunities Portfolio Investor A Shares operates in the Asset Management industry of the Financial Services sector, headquartered in Wilmington, DE, US. The stock last traded at $65.01, up 0.28% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $6.58B. Its beta of 0.51 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.
The fund primarily aims to generate significant capital appreciation for investors over an extended timeframe. To achieve this, it commits at least 80% of its overall assets to equity instruments, predominantly common stocks, of companies engaged in the health sciences and related fields. This specialized sector encompasses a broad spectrum of businesses, such as those involved in medical equipment and supplies, healthcare service delivery, advanced biotechnology, and pharmaceutical manufacturing. The portfolio maintains a concentrated investment approach, allocating more than 25% of its holdings to these health sciences and associated industries, and it also retains the flexibility to invest in companies based outside the United States.
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