Madison Dividend Income Fund (BHBFX)
The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in equity securities of companies with a market capitalization of over $1 billion and a history of paying dividends, with the ability to increase dividends over time. Under normal market conditions, at least 80% of the fund's net assets (including borrowings for investment purposes) will be invested in dividend paying equity securities.
Fund Info
US5574924776
557492477
Dec 18, 1986
$1,000
Large-Cap
Value
Expense Ratio
BHBFX has an expense ratio of 0.91%, placing it in the medium range.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Madison Dividend Income Fund (BHBFX) returned 1.71% year-to-date (YTD) and -3.57% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, BHBFX returned 3.02% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.69%.
BHBFX
1.71%
6.00%
-13.93%
-3.57%
3.78%
3.02%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
-0.64%
8.97%
-2.62%
11.90%
15.76%
10.69%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of BHBFX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.52% | 1.99% | -2.23% | -4.50% | 3.18% | 1.71% | |||||||
| 2024 | -1.90% | 1.79% | 3.84% | -4.92% | 2.13% | -1.21% | 5.38% | 3.31% | 1.13% | 0.66% | 4.60% | -16.47% | -3.69% |
| 2023 | 2.65% | -4.60% | -0.20% | 0.48% | -5.71% | 6.24% | 4.45% | -2.43% | -4.76% | -3.46% | 5.44% | 0.87% | -1.97% |
| 2022 | -2.35% | -1.74% | 4.40% | -5.29% | 2.35% | -7.24% | 3.01% | -2.55% | -8.13% | 10.44% | 6.52% | -9.74% | -11.80% |
| 2021 | -2.68% | 2.47% | 7.91% | 2.22% | 3.99% | -1.59% | 2.03% | 2.02% | -4.50% | 4.81% | -2.14% | -2.82% | 11.55% |
| 2020 | -2.34% | -8.64% | -10.81% | 8.55% | 3.84% | -0.06% | 4.23% | 4.18% | -1.60% | -1.95% | 10.14% | 2.80% | 6.34% |
| 2019 | 4.39% | 4.41% | 2.03% | 3.43% | -4.91% | 6.10% | 1.41% | -0.95% | 1.77% | 0.55% | 2.17% | 0.28% | 22.19% |
| 2018 | 4.46% | -4.73% | -2.32% | 0.12% | 1.59% | -0.11% | 4.48% | 1.94% | 0.68% | -3.16% | 4.74% | -16.70% | -10.52% |
| 2017 | 0.56% | 3.91% | -0.72% | 1.09% | 1.28% | 1.02% | 1.38% | 0.36% | 2.62% | 2.27% | 2.94% | -0.52% | 17.32% |
| 2016 | -2.30% | -0.58% | 5.41% | 0.50% | 1.00% | 2.51% | 2.44% | 0.26% | -0.87% | -2.23% | 3.84% | 0.10% | 10.25% |
| 2015 | -3.72% | 4.74% | -1.32% | 0.27% | 0.58% | -2.93% | 1.93% | -5.98% | -1.23% | 8.42% | 0.72% | -4.62% | -3.96% |
| 2014 | -4.39% | 3.70% | 2.28% | 0.93% | 1.76% | 1.51% | -2.14% | 2.88% | -1.40% | 1.86% | 2.33% | -6.05% | 2.78% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of BHBFX is 13, meaning it’s performing worse than 87% of other mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Madison Dividend Income Fund (BHBFX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Madison Dividend Income Fund provided a 13.87% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.55 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $3.55 | $3.58 | $1.61 | $2.62 | $3.73 | $0.45 | $1.11 | $2.99 | $1.04 | $0.87 | $1.29 | $1.71 |
Dividend yield | 13.87% | 14.14% | 6.01% | 9.39% | 11.53% | 1.53% | 3.95% | 12.73% | 3.89% | 3.76% | 6.06% | 7.59% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Madison Dividend Income Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $3.18 | $3.58 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.18 | $1.61 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.22 | $2.62 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $3.36 | $3.73 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.45 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.80 | $1.11 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.62 | $2.99 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.71 | $1.04 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.65 | $0.87 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.00 | $1.29 |
| 2014 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.43 | $1.71 |
Drawdowns
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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 Madison Dividend Income 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 Madison Dividend Income Fund was 42.48%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 854 trading sessions.
The current Madison Dividend Income Fund drawdown is 22.42%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -42.48% | Jul 19, 1999 | 2421 | Mar 9, 2009 | 854 | Jul 27, 2012 | 3275 |
| -32.71% | Dec 23, 2019 | 62 | Mar 23, 2020 | 162 | Nov 10, 2020 | 224 |
| -29.99% | Dec 17, 2021 | 829 | Apr 8, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -21.93% | Dec 31, 1996 | 74 | Apr 11, 1997 | 116 | Sep 22, 1997 | 190 |
| -21.24% | Dec 4, 2018 | 14 | Dec 24, 2018 | 219 | Nov 6, 2019 | 233 |
Volatility
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