Buffalo International Fund (BUFIX)
The fund invests primarily in equity securities of established companies that are economically tied to various countries throughout the world (excluding the U.S.). It may invest directly or indirectly in foreign securities or foreign currencies of both developed and developing countries. The fund advisor does not expect its investments in emerging markets to exceed 35% of its net assets. It may invest in securities of companies of any size and in any sector.
Fund Info
| ISIN | US1195305099 |
|---|---|
| CUSIP | 119530509 |
| Issuer | Buffalo |
| Inception Date | Sep 27, 2007 |
| Category | Foreign Large Cap Equities |
| Min. Investment | $2,500 |
| Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Large-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Growth |
Expense Ratio
BUFIX has a high expense ratio of 1.03%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Buffalo International Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Buffalo International Fund had a return of 1.04% year-to-date (YTD) and 8.52% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Buffalo International Fund had an annualized return of 6.89%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.39%, indicating that Buffalo International Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Year-To-Date | 1.04% | 25.48% |
| 1 month | -6.35% | 2.14% |
| 6 months | -4.72% | 12.76% |
| 1 year | 8.52% | 33.14% |
| 5 years (annualized) | 5.98% | 13.96% |
| 10 years (annualized) | 6.89% | 11.39% |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of BUFIX, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -1.47% | 4.70% | 2.20% | -5.24% | 4.54% | -1.63% | 2.53% | 3.90% | -0.30% | -5.41% | 1.04% | ||
| 2023 | 9.51% | -1.73% | 4.55% | 0.44% | -1.13% | 3.83% | 1.05% | -4.08% | -5.34% | -4.12% | 10.35% | 5.07% | 18.33% |
| 2022 | -8.45% | -4.10% | 0.44% | -8.04% | 0.11% | -9.42% | 8.25% | -7.24% | -8.39% | 5.87% | 12.52% | -4.22% | -22.83% |
| 2021 | -0.35% | 0.90% | 1.69% | 4.78% | 3.68% | 0.31% | 3.31% | 3.38% | -5.32% | 4.16% | -2.85% | 2.49% | 16.85% |
| 2020 | -1.42% | -6.19% | -13.25% | 8.56% | 6.66% | 2.61% | 6.40% | 4.38% | -0.50% | -3.77% | 12.21% | 4.71% | 19.09% |
| 2019 | 6.63% | 2.83% | 1.44% | 4.74% | -4.46% | 6.77% | -1.84% | -1.49% | 1.57% | 3.49% | 2.68% | 3.21% | 28.02% |
| 2018 | 5.77% | -4.63% | 0.33% | 1.13% | 1.44% | -0.97% | 2.15% | 0.70% | -0.63% | -7.91% | -1.11% | -6.48% | -10.49% |
| 2017 | 4.24% | 1.91% | 4.15% | 3.44% | 4.98% | -0.07% | 3.53% | -0.21% | 1.74% | 1.99% | -0.40% | 0.84% | 29.25% |
| 2016 | -6.35% | -0.10% | 7.55% | -0.26% | 0.88% | -1.57% | 4.34% | 1.87% | 1.42% | -2.88% | -3.89% | 2.92% | 3.19% |
| 2015 | 0.78% | 4.86% | -1.24% | 1.68% | 1.57% | -3.08% | 1.00% | -6.22% | -3.36% | 6.59% | -1.12% | -1.22% | -0.45% |
| 2014 | -4.86% | 5.46% | -0.42% | 0.77% | 1.02% | 1.09% | -3.65% | 1.38% | -2.71% | -0.09% | 3.66% | -3.18% | -2.03% |
| 2013 | 4.97% | -1.26% | 0.59% | 2.72% | 0.38% | -3.11% | 2.82% | -1.70% | 5.20% | 3.39% | 2.13% | 2.01% | 19.29% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of BUFIX is 9, indicating that it is in the bottom 9% 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.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Buffalo International Fund (BUFIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Buffalo International Fund provided a 0.58% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.13 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.08 | $0.02 | $0.05 | $0.10 | $0.08 | $0.04 | $0.12 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.02 |
Dividend yield | 0.58% | 0.59% | 0.46% | 0.08% | 0.27% | 0.57% | 0.58% | 0.30% | 1.04% | 0.51% | 0.53% | 0.18% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Buffalo International 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $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 | $0.13 | $0.13 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.08 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.02 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.05 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.10 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.08 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.12 |
| 2015 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.06 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.06 |
| 2013 | $0.02 | $0.02 |
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Buffalo International 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 International Fund was 55.11%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 610 trading sessions.
The current Buffalo International Fund drawdown is 10.89%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -55.11% | May 19, 2008 | 130 | Nov 20, 2008 | 610 | Apr 26, 2011 | 740 |
| -35.67% | Sep 3, 2021 | 268 | Sep 27, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -31.71% | Feb 13, 2020 | 24 | Mar 18, 2020 | 85 | Jul 20, 2020 | 109 |
| -25.7% | May 3, 2011 | 107 | Oct 3, 2011 | 328 | Jan 25, 2013 | 435 |
| -18.95% | Jun 14, 2018 | 134 | Dec 24, 2018 | 131 | Jul 3, 2019 | 265 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Buffalo International Fund volatility is 3.55%, 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.