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Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund (BGLSX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISINUS74925K4664
CUSIP74925K466
IssuerBoston Partners
Inception DateDec 30, 2013
CategoryLong-Short
Min. Investment$100,000
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Value

Expense Ratio

The Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund has a high expense ratio of 1.81%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%1.81%

Share Price Chart


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Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund

Performance

Performance Chart

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


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
9.65%
17.14%
BGLSX (Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund had a return of 5.12% year-to-date (YTD) and 12.89% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund had an annualized return of 5.65%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.37%, indicating that Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date5.12%5.06%
1 month0.06%-3.23%
6 months9.65%17.14%
1 year12.89%20.62%
5 years (annualized)9.49%11.54%
10 years (annualized)5.65%10.37%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20240.65%0.64%4.86%
20231.83%-1.13%3.77%1.67%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of BGLSX is 91, placing it in the top 9% of the market in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.

The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of BGLSX is 9191
Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund(BGLSX)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of BGLSX is 8888Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of BGLSX is 8888Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of BGLSX is 8989Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of BGLSX is 9797Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of BGLSX is 9494Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund (BGLSX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


BGLSX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for BGLSX, currently valued at 1.96, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.96
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for BGLSX, currently valued at 2.89, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.002.89
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for BGLSX, currently valued at 1.37, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.37
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for BGLSX, currently valued at 3.63, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.63
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for BGLSX, currently valued at 12.84, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0012.84
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.76, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.76
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.57, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.002.57
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.31, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.31
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.33, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.33
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 7.04, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.007.04

Sharpe Ratio

The current Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund Sharpe ratio is 1.96. A Sharpe ratio greater than 1.0 is considered acceptable.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.501.001.502.002.503.00NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
1.96
1.76
BGLSX (Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund granted a 1.38% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.22 per share.


PeriodTTM202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.22$0.22$0.32$0.00$0.01$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.04

Dividend yield

1.38%1.45%2.19%0.00%0.07%1.32%0.00%0.00%0.21%0.41%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.22
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.32
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.14
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02
2015$0.04

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
-2.41%
-4.63%
BGLSX (Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Boston Partners Global Long/Short 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 Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund was 32.56%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 260 trading sessions.

The current Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund drawdown is 2.41%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-32.56%Jan 29, 2018541Mar 23, 2020260Apr 5, 2021801
-8.68%Jun 8, 202276Sep 26, 202226Nov 1, 2022102
-6.85%Jun 7, 202130Jul 19, 2021112Dec 27, 2021142
-5.45%Jan 27, 202333Mar 15, 202359Jun 8, 202392
-4.95%Dec 2, 201549Feb 11, 201674May 27, 2016123

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund volatility is 2.02%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%NovemberDecember2024FebruaryMarchApril
2.02%
3.27%
BGLSX (Boston Partners Global Long/Short Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)