BlackRock Health Sciences Trust - Asset Resilience Ratio
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (BME) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 0.86% as of December 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. See BlackRock Health Sciences Trust current assets vs equity to evaluate short-term liquidity relative to the company's equity base.
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Resilience Assessment
Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2015–2025)
This chart shows how BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. For the complete balance sheet picture, see total assets of BlackRock Health Sciences Trust.
Liquid Assets Composition Over Time
This chart breaks down BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. Explore long-term investment intensity of BlackRock Health Sciences Trust to see how much of total assets are deployed in long-term investments.
Current Liquid Assets Breakdown
| Component | Amount | % of Total Assets |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $0.00 | 0% |
| Short-term Investments | $4.92 Million | 0.86% |
| Total Liquid Assets | $4.92 Million | 0.86% |
Asset Resilience Insights
- Limited Liquidity: BlackRock Health Sciences Trust maintains only 0.86% of assets in liquid form.
- This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
- The company has significant short-term investments, indicating active treasury management.
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio
Compare BlackRock Health Sciences Trust's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.
| Company | Industry | Asset Resilience Ratio |
|---|---|---|
|
Bajaj Holdings & Investment Limited
NSE:BAJAJHLDNG |
Asset Management | 1.12% |
|
Nippon Life India Asset Management Limited
NSE:NAM-INDIA |
Asset Management | 5.50% |
|
KBC Ancora
BR:KBCA |
Asset Management | 1.63% |
|
Sofina Société Anonyme
BR:SOF |
Asset Management | 4.11% |
|
WisdomTree Inc.
NYSE:WT |
Asset Management | 2.29% |
|
Sprott Inc.
TO:SII |
Asset Management | 1.84% |
|
MFF Capital Investments Ltd
AU:MFF |
Asset Management | 93.74% |
|
BlackRock Science and Technology Trust II
NYSE:BSTZ |
Asset Management | 1.69% |
Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (2015–2025)
The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for BlackRock Health Sciences Trust.
| Year | Asset Resilience Ratio (%) | Liquid Assets | Total Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.86% | $4.92 Million | $570.14 Million | -2.56pp |
| 2024-12-31 | 3.42% | $26.49 Million | $774.59 Million | -1.85pp |
| 2023-12-31 | 5.27% | $31.40 Million | $596.10 Million | +1.33pp |
| 2022-12-31 | 3.94% | $23.87 Million | $606.13 Million | -0.35pp |
| 2021-12-31 | 4.28% | $27.79 Million | $648.81 Million | +4.07pp |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.22% | $3.74 Million | $1.73 Billion | -7.09pp |
| 2018-12-31 | 7.31% | $25.97 Million | $355.49 Million | +3.00pp |
| 2017-12-31 | 4.31% | $14.42 Million | $334.61 Million | +1.12pp |
| 2016-12-31 | 3.19% | $8.74 Million | $273.54 Million | +0.25pp |
| 2015-12-31 | 2.94% | $8.85 Million | $300.96 Million | -- |
About BlackRock Health Sciences Trust
BlackRock Health Sciences Trust is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock, Inc. The fund is managed by BlackRock Advisors, LLC. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating in the health sciences and related sectors, which include businesses involved in researching, developing, producing, distributing or d… Read more