# BlackRock Health Sciences Opps Inv A (SHSAX)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/SHSAX · data as of 2026-10-24 00:08 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, BlackRock Health Sciences Opps Inv A (SHSAX), nexqual.com/SHSAX" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 66.36 (-1.12% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 66.36 · day 66.36–66.36 · 52w 60.07–69.81 · market cap null · NAS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +20.9% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y +36.2% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +20.9% | +36.2% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | +21.0% | +6.4% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 16.1% | 15.1% |
| Max drawdown | -9.9% (Jan 2026→Mar 2026) | -17.2% (Dec 2021→Jun 2022) |

## Peers
BGSAX (BlackRock Science and Technolog) USD 77.76 -0.00% · MDDVX (BlackRock Eq Dividend A) USD 22.7 -0.00% · MDLOX (BlackRock Global Allocation Fun) USD 20.01 -0.00% · BMGAX (BlackRock Mid Cap Growth Equity) USD 23.47 +0.00% · SHSCX (BlackRock HlthSc Op C) USD 49.35 +0.00%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/SHSAX · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt