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AQR Global Equity Fund (AQGIX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US00203H8759
CUSIP
00203H875
Issuer
AQR Funds
Inception Date
Dec 30, 2009
Min. Investment
$5,000,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Value

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in AQR Global Equity Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

AQR Global Equity Fund (AQGIX) has returned -6.63% so far this year and 17.75% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, AQGIX has returned 11.48% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


AQR Global Equity Fund

1D
-0.52%
1M
-8.87%
YTD
-6.63%
6M
-3.39%
1Y
17.75%
3Y*
21.10%
5Y*
12.19%
10Y*
11.48%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 4, 2010, AQGIX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.89%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.5 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +11.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -15.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, AQGIX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 23, 2021 with a return of +12.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.21%0.24%-8.87%-6.63%
20255.23%1.99%-2.75%-0.91%6.99%4.13%1.49%3.50%5.11%0.75%0.89%1.80%31.64%
20241.68%5.46%5.57%-2.87%5.81%0.36%-0.00%2.24%2.02%-1.12%5.48%-1.93%24.56%
20238.98%-2.67%-0.11%1.37%-2.60%9.16%4.46%-2.75%-2.20%-3.64%7.77%4.31%22.92%
2022-3.49%-3.10%2.56%-5.72%2.76%-10.74%6.98%-3.15%-9.76%9.01%6.61%-4.73%-14.14%
2021-0.42%2.64%5.24%2.54%1.81%-0.00%0.94%1.58%-4.65%4.50%-2.29%5.56%18.32%

Benchmark Metrics

AQR Global Equity Fund has an annualized alpha of -0.36%, beta of 0.94, and R² of 0.84 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 05, 2010.

  • This fund participated in 102.11% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 96.51% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.94 and R² of 0.84, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
-0.36%
Beta
0.94
0.84
Upside Capture
96.51%
Downside Capture
102.11%

Expense Ratio

AQGIX has an expense ratio of 0.80%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

AQGIX ranks 44 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


AQGIX Risk / Return Rank: 4444
Overall Rank
AQGIX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4141
Sharpe Ratio Rank
AQGIX Sortino Ratio Rank: 4141
Sortino Ratio Rank
AQGIX Omega Ratio Rank: 4949
Omega Ratio Rank
AQGIX Calmar Ratio Rank: 3737
Calmar Ratio Rank
AQGIX Martin Ratio Rank: 5151
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for AQR Global Equity Fund (AQGIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


AQGIXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.89

0.90

-0.01

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.32

1.39

-0.07

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.21

1.21

0.00

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.01

1.40

-0.39

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.12

6.61

-1.49

Explore AQGIX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

AQR Global Equity Fund provided a 14.12% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.61 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.61$1.61$1.43$0.57$0.36$1.22$0.11$0.12$0.34$0.45$0.77$0.01

Dividend yield

14.12%13.18%13.59%5.97%4.39%12.17%1.16%1.41%4.72%5.05%10.34%0.09%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for AQR Global Equity Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.61$1.61
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.43$1.43
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.57$0.57
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.36$0.36
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.22$1.22

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the AQR Global Equity Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the AQR Global Equity Fund was 35.47%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 166 trading sessions.

The current AQR Global Equity Fund drawdown is 9.88%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-35.47%Feb 13, 202027Mar 23, 2020166Nov 16, 2020193
-29.62%Dec 27, 2021193Sep 30, 2022339Feb 7, 2024532
-25.86%May 3, 2011107Oct 3, 2011306Dec 20, 2012413
-22.62%Jan 29, 2018228Dec 21, 2018286Feb 12, 2020514
-22.16%Apr 29, 2015200Feb 11, 2016253Feb 13, 2017453

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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