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Cambiar Small Cap Fund (CAMSX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US0075W08170
CUSIP
0075W0817
Inception Date
Aug 31, 2004
Min. Investment
$2,500
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Small-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Cambiar Small 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.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Cambiar Small Cap Fund (CAMSX) has returned 1.25% so far this year and 16.66% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CAMSX has returned 7.77% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Cambiar Small Cap Fund

1D
-0.86%
1M
-6.95%
YTD
1.25%
6M
2.33%
1Y
16.66%
3Y*
7.00%
5Y*
4.34%
10Y*
7.77%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 31, 2004, CAMSX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.82%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.1 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Oct 2011 with a return of +19.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -22.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, CAMSX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +10.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -13.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.18%3.44%-6.95%1.25%
20253.20%-3.52%-5.07%-2.67%4.88%4.91%0.61%5.80%-0.00%-1.09%1.15%1.01%8.91%
2024-3.60%-0.20%4.59%-5.96%4.73%-1.15%8.56%-0.47%-0.66%-0.42%9.46%-7.53%6.01%
20238.16%0.13%-1.22%-2.94%-2.15%6.25%2.46%-5.36%-4.27%-5.22%7.13%10.19%12.12%
2022-4.19%2.98%1.93%-7.25%-0.14%-6.54%7.14%-5.71%-6.49%11.64%4.42%-4.78%-8.70%
20212.77%7.34%2.82%2.74%0.19%0.19%-1.00%2.25%-4.69%3.05%-4.68%5.74%17.24%

Benchmark Metrics

Cambiar Small Cap Fund has an annualized alpha of 0.38%, beta of 1.01, and R² of 0.79 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 02, 2004.

  • This fund participated in 106.64% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 106.51% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 1.01 and R² of 0.79, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
0.38%
Beta
1.01
0.79
Upside Capture
106.51%
Downside Capture
106.64%

Expense Ratio

CAMSX has a high expense ratio of 1.10%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CAMSX ranks 39 for risk / return — below 39% of mutual funds on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


CAMSX Risk / Return Rank: 3939
Overall Rank
CAMSX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3636
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CAMSX Sortino Ratio Rank: 3939
Sortino Ratio Rank
CAMSX Omega Ratio Rank: 3232
Omega Ratio Rank
CAMSX Calmar Ratio Rank: 5050
Calmar Ratio Rank
CAMSX Martin Ratio Rank: 3737
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Cambiar Small Cap Fund (CAMSX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


CAMSXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.82

0.90

-0.07

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.27

1.39

-0.11

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.17

1.21

-0.04

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.24

1.40

-0.16

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4.03

6.61

-2.58

Explore CAMSX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Cambiar Small Cap Fund provided a 10.47% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.70 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%30.00%35.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.70$1.70$0.57$0.21$0.07$5.18$0.06$0.80$3.25$0.88$0.00$1.42

Dividend yield

10.47%10.60%3.52%1.35%0.48%32.84%0.34%4.82%24.24%4.61%0.00%8.66%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Cambiar Small Cap Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.70$1.70
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.57$0.57
2023$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
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.07
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$5.18$5.18

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.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Cambiar Small 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 Cambiar Small Cap Fund was 58.43%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 438 trading sessions.

The current Cambiar Small Cap Fund drawdown is 10.44%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-58.43%Jul 13, 2007417Mar 9, 2009438Dec 1, 2010855
-41.99%Feb 14, 202026Mar 23, 2020166Nov 16, 2020192
-30.67%May 2, 2011108Oct 3, 201191Feb 13, 2012199
-29.93%Jun 24, 2015161Feb 11, 2016254Feb 14, 2017415
-24.76%Aug 30, 201880Dec 24, 2018217Nov 4, 2019297

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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