BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust plc is a closed ended equity mutual fund launched by BlackRock Fund Managers Limited. The fund is managed by BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited. It invests in public equity markets of Latin America. The fund invests in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in value stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. It employs fundamental analysis with top-down and bottom-up stock picking approach focusing on factors like company's good governance records, good earningsgrowth prospects over several years ahead, and strong balance sheets and cash flow generation to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI Latin EM America Index. It was formerly known as the Merrill Lynch Latin American Investment Trust plc. BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust plc was formed in July 1990 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.
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5 years, 6 months ago
BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust Plc is currently in a long term uptrend where the price is trading 2.5% above its 200 day moving average.
From a valuation standpoint, the stock is 84.6% cheaper than other stocks from the Other sector with a price to sales ratio of 3.4.
Finally, its free cash flow fell by 25.8% to $5M since the same quarter in the previous year.
Based on the above factors, BlackRock Latin American Investment Trust Plc gets an overall score of 2/5.