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AB Global Risk Allocation Fund (CABNX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN

US0185251057

CUSIP

018525105

Inception Date

Jun 7, 1932

Min. Investment

$2,500

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

CABNX has a high expense ratio of 1.29%, indicating above-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for CABNX: current value is 1.29%, compared with the broader market range of 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%
CABNX: 1.29%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in AB Global Risk Allocation 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%1,000.00%2,000.00%3,000.00%4,000.00%5,000.00%6,000.00%NovemberDecember2025FebruaryMarchApril
469.24%
5,026.38%
CABNX (AB Global Risk Allocation Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

AB Global Risk Allocation Fund had a return of 2.20% year-to-date (YTD) and -3.94% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, AB Global Risk Allocation Fund had an annualized return of 2.53%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.27%, indicating that AB Global Risk Allocation Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.


CABNX

YTD

2.20%

1M

1.32%

6M

-11.47%

1Y

-3.94%

5Y*

4.70%

10Y*

2.53%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-6.06%

1M

-1.00%

6M

-4.87%

1Y

8.34%

5Y*

14.11%

10Y*

10.27%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of CABNX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20252.07%0.79%-1.75%1.12%2.20%
2024-0.19%0.31%2.71%-3.42%2.92%1.21%2.27%1.98%2.29%-3.13%2.89%-14.50%-5.95%
20234.97%-4.24%2.57%0.19%-3.50%1.62%2.87%-1.92%-3.41%-2.22%5.28%3.19%4.86%
2022-1.55%-0.33%1.42%-2.42%0.66%-6.58%5.05%-3.07%-7.15%2.73%4.41%-4.36%-11.43%
20210.27%1.75%1.61%3.80%1.83%0.05%1.40%0.34%-1.52%1.49%-2.26%2.77%11.99%
2020-0.76%-3.96%-10.78%4.07%4.38%2.16%4.17%4.06%-1.26%-0.76%5.97%4.13%10.61%
20196.33%1.39%1.62%1.05%-1.95%3.72%-0.00%-0.96%-0.00%1.09%0.18%2.88%16.18%
20180.79%-2.72%0.19%0.99%1.17%-1.21%0.37%-0.18%0.12%-4.59%0.26%-4.37%-9.03%
20171.45%1.56%0.26%1.09%1.71%-1.24%1.64%1.30%-0.12%2.20%0.30%1.11%11.78%
2016-2.01%-2.12%3.63%1.15%0.27%2.86%2.65%-0.19%0.88%-1.50%0.06%1.48%7.19%
20152.45%1.95%-0.18%0.87%-0.55%-4.01%0.77%-3.70%-1.65%2.49%0.39%-2.29%-3.68%
2014-1.24%3.51%0.73%2.04%2.24%1.61%-0.57%1.65%-2.53%-0.81%1.80%-5.42%2.72%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of CABNX is 11, meaning it’s performing worse than 89% 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.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of CABNX is 1111
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of CABNX is 1111
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of CABNX is 1111
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of CABNX is 88
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of CABNX is 88
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of CABNX is 1414
Martin 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 AB Global Risk Allocation Fund (CABNX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The chart of Sharpe ratio for CABNX, currently valued at -0.26, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.00
CABNX: -0.26
^GSPC: 0.46
The chart of Sortino ratio for CABNX, currently valued at -0.20, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.00
CABNX: -0.20
^GSPC: 0.77
The chart of Omega ratio for CABNX, currently valued at 0.95, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.00
CABNX: 0.95
^GSPC: 1.11
The chart of Calmar ratio for CABNX, currently valued at -0.23, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.00
CABNX: -0.23
^GSPC: 0.47
The chart of Martin ratio for CABNX, currently valued at -0.48, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0050.00
CABNX: -0.48
^GSPC: 1.94

The current AB Global Risk Allocation Fund Sharpe ratio is -0.26. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of AB Global Risk Allocation 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 Ratio-1.000.001.002.003.00NovemberDecember2025FebruaryMarchApril
-0.26
0.46
CABNX (AB Global Risk Allocation Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

AB Global Risk Allocation Fund provided a 2.12% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.32 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.32$0.32$0.04$1.05$1.80$0.55$0.21$0.09$0.52$0.84$0.01$1.12

Dividend yield

2.12%2.16%0.26%6.77%9.67%3.02%1.22%0.61%3.16%5.53%0.07%7.23%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for AB Global Risk Allocation Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.32$0.32
2023$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
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.05$1.05
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.80$1.80
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.55$0.55
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.21
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.09
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.52$0.52
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.84$0.84
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01
2014$1.12$1.12

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.


-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%NovemberDecember2025FebruaryMarchApril
-13.10%
-10.07%
CABNX (AB Global Risk Allocation Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the AB Global Risk Allocation 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 AB Global Risk Allocation Fund was 76.87%, occurring on Apr 9, 1997. Recovery took 62 trading sessions.

The current AB Global Risk Allocation Fund drawdown is 13.10%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-76.87%Nov 26, 199692Apr 9, 199762Jul 8, 1997154
-48%Oct 15, 2007280Nov 20, 2008954Sep 6, 20121234
-37.66%Aug 18, 198777Dec 4, 19871276Dec 18, 19921353
-24.51%Jan 21, 202041Mar 18, 2020114Aug 28, 2020155
-24.39%May 22, 2001346Oct 9, 2002296Dec 11, 2003642

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current AB Global Risk Allocation Fund volatility is 4.49%, 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%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%NovemberDecember2025FebruaryMarchApril
4.49%
14.23%
CABNX (AB Global Risk Allocation Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)