FBKFX Performance — Fidelity Balanced K6 Fund

Data updated: 2026-07-24

FBKFX returned +10.12% year to date and +25.89% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +18.08% over 3 years and +10.01% over 5 years. Against its US Large Blend category average the fund came out behind over three years but ahead over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $165, against $165 for the category, and to $126 over one year, against $122. Volatility over the past three years was 10.08% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund lost a net $151.8M, and assets reached $2.42B.

FBKFX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Fidelity Balanced K6 Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Large Blend category average over the same months.

PeriodFBKFXCategory average
1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026)$126$122
3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026)$165$165
5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026)$161$164
Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026)$233$229

FBKFX Trailing Returns

Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+10.12%
1 year+25.89%
3 years (annualised)+18.08%
5 years (annualised)+10.01%

FBKFX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Fidelity Balanced K6 Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–May)+10.12%
2025+15.74%
2024+16.16%
2023+21.81%
2022−17.82%
2021+18.51%
2020+22.75%
2019 (Sep–Dec)+8.03%

FBKFX Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+1.8%+0.4%−4.0%+8.2%+3.6%———————
2025+1.9%−0.5%−4.1%−0.1%+4.2%+4.0%+1.7%+1.7%+3.0%+2.4%+0.8%0.0%
2024+1.3%+3.4%+2.4%−3.2%+3.7%+2.5%+1.1%+2.0%+1.7%−1.3%+4.3%−2.3%
2023+6.3%−2.1%+3.4%+1.5%+0.4%+4.0%+2.1%−1.0%−3.9%−1.8%+7.6%+4.1%
2022−4.6%−1.8%+1.6%−7.6%−0.2%−6.4%+7.0%−3.6%−7.7%+4.7%+4.9%−4.1%
2021−0.6%+2.4%+2.5%+4.0%+0.6%+1.9%+1.2%+1.9%−3.2%+5.2%−1.4%+3.0%
2020+0.9%−4.9%−10.1%+10.1%+4.4%+2.7%+5.0%+5.1%−2.1%−1.5%+8.9%+4.1%
2019————————+0.9%+1.8%+2.8%+2.4%

FBKFX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 10.08%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.35 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +8.17% (Apr 2026)
  • Worst month: −4.08% (Mar 2025)

FBKFX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Fidelity Balanced K6 Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$151.8M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $683.9M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.82×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
May 2026$41.6M$42.4M−$755K
Apr 2026$37.6M$41.0M−$3.4M
Mar 2026$57.9M$60.2M−$2.2M
Feb 2026$42.6M$45.9M−$3.3M
Jan 2026$44.8M$51.1M−$6.4M
Dec 2025$121.6M$32.4M$89.3M
Nov 2025$27.8M$66.9M−$39.1M
Oct 2025$112.6M$44.9M$67.6M
Sep 2025$34.1M$44.0M−$9.9M
Aug 2025$58.0M$31.7M$26.3M
Jul 2025$39.9M$280.8M−$241.0M
Jun 2025$65.6M$94.5M−$28.8M

FBKFX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Fidelity Balanced K6 Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-05-31$2.42B
2026-02-28$2.26B
2025-11-30$2.17B
2025-08-31$2.10B
2025-05-31$2.20B
2025-02-28$2.15B
2024-11-30$2.07B
2024-08-31$1.94B
2024-05-31$1.86B
2024-02-29$1.81B
2023-11-30$1.68B
2023-08-31$1.60B

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.