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ISIN
US0570718629
CUSIP
057071862
Issuer
Baird
Inception Date
Sep 29, 2000
Min. Investment
$2,500
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

BAGSX Performance Chart

Baird Aggregate Bond Fund (BAGSX) is up 0.5% since the beginning of the year. BAGSX is currently trading at $10 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of BAGSX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,002.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Baird Aggregate Bond Fund (BAGSX) has returned 0.50% so far this year and 4.66% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, BAGSX has returned 1.72% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


Baird Aggregate Bond Fund

1D
0.29%
1M
1.02%
YTD
0.50%
6M
0.71%
1Y
4.66%
3Y*
4.32%
5Y*
0.03%
10Y*
1.72%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

BAGSX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 29, 2000, BAGSX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.33%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 17.5 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +4.7%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -4.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, BAGSX closed higher 47% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 10, 2022 with a return of +2.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -2.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.17%1.62%-1.88%0.09%0.33%0.20%0.50%
20250.57%2.17%-0.08%0.28%-0.59%1.49%-0.17%1.18%1.07%0.58%0.59%-0.17%7.11%
2024-0.16%-1.31%0.99%-2.49%1.72%1.00%2.29%1.35%1.35%-2.39%1.10%-1.67%1.63%
20233.30%-2.50%2.25%0.64%-1.12%-0.26%0.07%-0.64%-2.56%-1.68%4.74%4.06%6.12%
2022-2.19%-1.33%-2.94%-3.86%0.46%-1.71%2.30%-2.64%-4.36%-1.39%3.84%-0.28%-13.52%
2021-0.63%-1.43%-1.39%0.82%0.22%0.81%1.14%-0.21%-0.88%-0.12%0.21%-0.25%-1.74%

Benchmark Metrics

Baird Aggregate Bond Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.36%, beta of -0.03, and R2 of 0.02 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 29, 2000.

  • This fund captured 12.53% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -2.73%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of -0.03 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.02 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
  • R2 of 0.02 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
4.36%
Beta
-0.03
0.02
Upside Capture
12.53%
Downside Capture
-2.73%

Expense Ratio

BAGSX has an expense ratio of 0.55%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

BAGSX ranks 22 for risk / return — below 22% of mutual funds on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


BAGSX Risk / Return Rank: 2222
Overall Rank
BAGSX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2222
Sharpe Ratio Rank
BAGSX Sortino Ratio Rank: 2323
Sortino Ratio Rank
BAGSX Omega Ratio Rank: 2222
Omega Ratio Rank
BAGSX Calmar Ratio Rank: 2323
Calmar Ratio Rank
BAGSX Martin Ratio Rank: 1919
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 Baird Aggregate Bond Fund (BAGSX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


BAGSXBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-0.77

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-0.89

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.23

1.37

-0.14

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

1.65

2.78

-1.14

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

4.59

12.44

-7.85

Dividends

Dividend History

Baird Aggregate Bond Fund provided a 3.79% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.39 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 4 consecutive years.


2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.4020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.39$0.38$0.36$0.32$0.23$0.20$0.37$0.28$0.28$0.25$0.22$0.23

Dividend yield

3.79%3.69%3.62%3.10%2.33%1.68%3.02%2.41%2.53%2.21%1.96%2.14%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Baird Aggregate Bond Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.15
2025$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.05$0.38
2024$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.05$0.36
2023$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.32
2022$0.01$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.23
2021$0.01$0.02$0.01$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.01$0.02$0.02$0.01$0.03$0.20

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 Baird Aggregate Bond 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 Baird Aggregate Bond Fund was 18.97%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Baird Aggregate Bond Fund drawdown is 1.34%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Bear market2022
-18.97%Oct 2022
1y 9mo
5y 5moJan 2021 - now
Financial crisis2007–2009
-8.59%Oct 2008
9mo 11d8mo 23d
1y 5moJan 2008 - Jul 2009
COVID crash2020
-7.30%Mar 2020
10d2mo 22d
3mo 2dMar 2020 - Jun 2020
2013 pullback2013
-5.21%Sep 2013
4mo 5d7mo 28d
12mo 3dMay 2013 - May 2014
2003 pullback2003
-4.51%Aug 2003
1mo 29d4mo 5d
6mo 4dJun 2003 - Dec 2003

Drawdown Indicators


BAGSXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-18.97%

-56.78%

+37.81%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-2.84%

-9.10%

+6.26%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-6.17%

-18.90%

+12.73%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-18.84%

-25.43%

+6.59%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-18.97%

-33.92%

+14.95%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-1.34%

-1.80%

+0.46%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-2.52%

-10.71%

+8.19%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

1.02%

2.03%

-1.01%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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