BlackRock Health Sciences Opportunities Portfolio
Shareclass
BlackRock Health Sciences Opps Instl (SHSSX)
Type
Open-end mutual fund
Manager
Equity & Justice
Exclusions
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EQUITY & JUSTICE RATINGS
Gender Equality
Diversity Disclosures
Racial Justice
LGBTQ+ Equity
GENDER EQUALITY
Fund BlackRock Health Sciences Opportunities Portfolio
FUND COVERAGE
# of holdings98
% of assets97%
Gender equality ratings are calculated using data from the Equileap Gender Equality Scorecard from Equileap.
Sub-scores & KPIs
Gender Equality: Gender Balance in Leadership and Workforce
29 / 40
Gender Equality: Equal Compensation and Work Life Balance
9 / 30
Gender Equality: Policies Promoting Gender Equality
19 / 20
Gender Equality: Commitment, Transparency, and Accountability
0 / 10
Fund Holdings: Gender Equality
Highest scoring holdings
Top 10 holdings by Gender Equality score
- 1. AstraZeneca PLC0.95%$58.32M
- 2. UCB SA0.52%$32.23M
- 3. Biogen Inc0.78%$48.21M
- 4. Boston Scientific Corp4.03%$248.19M
- 5. Hologic Inc0.16%$9.92M
- 6. Johnson & Johnson8.2%$504.69M
- 7. Bristol-Myers Squibb Co0.83%$51.04M
- 8. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc0.95%$58.28M
- 9. Charles River Laboratories International Inc0.15%$9.34M
- 10. Merck & Co Inc1.45%$89.2M
Lowest scoring holdings
Bottom 10 holdings by Gender Equality score
- 1. Dyne Therapeutics Inc Ordinary Shares0.06%$3.7M
- 2. Nuvalent Inc Class A0.47%$29.02M
- 3. BridgeBio Pharma Inc0.18%$11.31M
- 4. Viking Therapeutics Inc0.05%$2.93M
- 5. Kymera Therapeutics Inc Ordinary Shares0.05%$3.21M
- 6. Scholar Rock Holding Corp0.1%$6.44M
- 7. Vaxcyte Inc Ordinary Shares0.05%$3.31M
- 8. Edgewise Therapeutics Inc0.07%$4.36M
- 9. Protagonist Therapeutics Inc0.42%$26.14M
- 10. Beam Therapeutics Inc0.07%$4.27M
Fund manager statement
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Manager surveyEXCLUSION RATINGS
Prisons & Borders
Military Weapons
PRISONS & BORDERS
Fund BlackRock Health Sciences Opportunities Portfolio
Totals
Holdings
Assets
Weight
Prisons
1
$30.02M
0.49%
Prisons high risk
0
$0
0%
Private prisons
0
$0
0%
Borders
1
$213.41M
3.47%
Borders high risk
0
$0
0%
Total
2
$243.43M
3.95%
Holdings — 2 flagged holdings
1.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
$213.41M
3.47%
2.
Elevance Health Inc
$30.02M
0.49%

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