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Buffalo Large Cap Fund (BUFEX)
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Fund Info

ISINUS1196281059
CUSIP119628105
IssuerBuffalo
Inception DateMay 19, 1995
CategoryLarge Cap Growth Equities
Min. Investment$2,500
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

BUFEX has a high expense ratio of 0.93%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for BUFEX: current value at 0.93% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.93%

Share Price Chart


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Buffalo Large Cap Fund

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Performance

Performance Chart

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


700.00%800.00%900.00%1,000.00%1,100.00%1,200.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
1,189.58%
851.91%
BUFEX (Buffalo Large Cap Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

Buffalo Large Cap Fund had a return of 12.56% year-to-date (YTD) and 36.06% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Buffalo Large Cap Fund had an annualized return of 14.64%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 10.71%.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date12.56%8.76%
1 month0.16%-0.32%
6 months21.66%18.48%
1 year36.06%25.36%
5 years (annualized)15.38%12.60%
10 years (annualized)14.64%10.71%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20243.11%7.18%1.86%-3.67%
2023-0.29%9.92%3.59%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of BUFEX is 90, placing it in the top 10% of mutual funds on our website 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 BUFEX is 9090
BUFEX (Buffalo Large Cap Fund)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of BUFEX is 9292Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of BUFEX is 9090Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of BUFEX is 8989Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of BUFEX is 8686Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of BUFEX 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 Buffalo Large Cap Fund (BUFEX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


BUFEX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for BUFEX, currently valued at 2.60, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.002.60
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for BUFEX, currently valued at 3.60, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.60
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for BUFEX, currently valued at 1.45, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.003.501.45
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for BUFEX, currently valued at 1.93, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.93
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for BUFEX, currently valued at 14.91, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0014.91
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.20, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.002.20
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.13, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.13
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.38, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.003.501.38
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.78, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.78
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 8.43, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.008.43

Sharpe Ratio

The current Buffalo Large Cap Fund Sharpe ratio is 2.60. This value is calculated based on the past 12 months of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Buffalo Large Cap Fund with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.001.502.002.503.003.50December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
2.60
2.20
BUFEX (Buffalo Large Cap Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Buffalo Large Cap Fund granted a 0.03% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.01 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$0.01$0.01$0.95$11.45$0.06$0.50$1.62$1.55$0.82$1.62$2.81$3.55

Dividend yield

0.03%0.03%3.07%25.69%0.14%1.42%6.00%5.33%3.33%6.83%11.89%15.15%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Buffalo Large Cap 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$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$0.01
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.95
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$11.45
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.06
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.50
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.62
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.55
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.82
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.62
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.81
2013$3.55

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

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


-10.00%-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
-0.65%
-1.27%
BUFEX (Buffalo Large Cap Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Buffalo Large Cap 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 Buffalo Large Cap Fund was 53.78%, occurring on Oct 7, 2002. Recovery took 1134 trading sessions.

The current Buffalo Large Cap Fund drawdown is 0.65%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-53.78%Dec 12, 2000452Oct 7, 20021134Apr 13, 20071586
-53.26%Jul 18, 2007341Nov 20, 2008532Jan 3, 2011873
-32.54%Nov 22, 2021226Oct 14, 2022315Jan 18, 2024541
-31.1%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202072Jul 6, 202095
-26.48%Oct 8, 1997262Oct 8, 1998155May 13, 1999417

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Buffalo Large Cap Fund volatility is 5.14%, 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.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
5.14%
4.08%
BUFEX (Buffalo Large Cap Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)