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Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund (CIK)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US2249161066
CUSIP
224916106
Inception Date
Feb 11, 1987
Index Tracked
BofA Merrill Lynch US High Yield Master II Constrained Index
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Credit Suisse Asset Management Income 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

Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund (CIK) has returned -7.38% so far this year and -3.01% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CIK has returned 8.20% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund

1D
4.49%
1M
-4.80%
YTD
-7.38%
6M
-8.38%
1Y
-3.01%
3Y*
9.60%
5Y*
3.96%
10Y*
8.20%

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 Nov 5, 1987, CIK's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.48%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 12.1 years.

Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was Jan 2001 with a return of +25.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -21.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, CIK closed higher 40% of trading days. The best single day was Sep 19, 2008 with a return of +22.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -16.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.08%-2.78%-4.80%-7.38%
20254.26%-0.92%-0.59%-2.64%2.59%4.68%1.44%-0.26%0.07%-0.77%-1.12%0.81%7.53%
2024-2.46%-0.58%-0.61%-1.44%2.70%1.77%1.42%4.61%0.24%-3.82%1.79%-2.28%1.01%
202310.04%2.64%-7.46%4.37%1.96%10.11%2.83%-8.31%-4.34%0.11%7.70%14.87%36.79%
2022-4.04%-5.13%-0.21%-4.20%-1.26%-3.07%3.41%5.08%-8.54%-4.40%12.50%-9.24%-19.19%
20211.99%4.80%2.50%1.85%3.00%1.22%-1.63%2.70%-0.50%0.66%-0.80%0.96%17.88%

Benchmark Metrics

Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.93%, beta of 0.38, and R² of 0.11 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 06, 1987.

  • This fund participated in 53.70% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 45.32% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.38 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.11 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
  • R² of 0.11 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
2.93%
Beta
0.38
0.11
Upside Capture
45.32%
Downside Capture
53.70%

Expense Ratio

CIK has a high expense ratio of 1.50%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CIK ranks 3 for risk / return — in the bottom 3% of mutual funds on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


CIK Risk / Return Rank: 33
Overall Rank
CIK Sharpe Ratio Rank: 33
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CIK Sortino Ratio Rank: 33
Sortino Ratio Rank
CIK Omega Ratio Rank: 33
Omega Ratio Rank
CIK Calmar Ratio Rank: 44
Calmar Ratio Rank
CIK Martin Ratio Rank: 33
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 Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund (CIK) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


CIKBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.21

0.90

-1.10

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-0.20

1.39

-1.58

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.97

1.21

-0.24

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.19

1.40

-1.59

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-0.60

6.61

-7.21

Explore CIK risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund provided a 10.45% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.27 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 9 consecutive years.


8.00%8.50%9.00%9.50%10.00%10.50%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15$0.20$0.2520152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.27$0.26$0.26$0.26

Dividend yield

10.45%9.54%9.34%8.63%10.71%7.87%8.57%8.39%9.64%7.98%8.35%9.50%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.07
2025$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.27
2024$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.27
2023$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.27
2022$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.27
2021$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.27

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 Credit Suisse Asset Management 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 Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund was 54.81%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 280 trading sessions.

The current Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund drawdown is 11.70%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-54.81%Jul 22, 19933865Nov 20, 2008280Jan 4, 20104145
-39.15%Feb 19, 202024Mar 23, 2020188Dec 17, 2020212
-26.22%Jan 4, 2022197Oct 14, 2022173Jun 26, 2023370
-24.24%May 6, 2013699Feb 11, 2016211Dec 12, 2016910
-21.73%Aug 25, 1989274Sep 25, 1990131Apr 3, 1991405

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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