| BALCX | IBALX | BALCX / IBALX | |
| Total Expense Ratio | 1.31 | 0.97 | 135% |
| Annual Report Gross Expense Ratio | 1.31 | 0.97 | 135% |
| Fund Existence | 25 years | 31 years | - |
| Gain YTD | 2.396 | 0.584 | 410% |
| Front Load | N/A | 6% | - |
| Min. Initial Investment | 250 | 1000 | 25% |
| Min. Initial Investment IRA | N/A | N/A | - |
| Net Assets | 270B | 1.51B | 17,857% |
| Annual Yield % from dividends | 1.25 | 1.43 | 87% |
| Returns for 1 year | 10.51 | 7.24 | 145% |
| Returns for 3 years | 33.72 | 26.77 | 126% |
| Returns for 5 years | 31.49 | 17.64 | 179% |
| Returns for 10 years | 79.52 | 70.14 | 113% |