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CM Advisors Fixed Income Fund (CMFIX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US1256772039
CUSIP
125677203
Inception Date
Mar 24, 2006
Min. Investment
$2,500
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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CM Advisors Fixed Income Fund

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in CM Advisors Fixed 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

CM Advisors Fixed Income Fund (CMFIX) has returned 0.52% so far this year and 8.20% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CMFIX has returned 3.29% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


CM Advisors Fixed Income Fund

1D
0.09%
1M
-0.85%
YTD
0.52%
6M
1.25%
1Y
8.20%
3Y*
7.83%
5Y*
4.34%
10Y*
3.29%

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 Mar 24, 2006, CMFIX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.33%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 17.5 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Dec 2008 with a return of +5.4%, while the worst month was Dec 2006 at -8.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, CMFIX closed higher 36% of trading days. The best single day was Jul 10, 2007 with a return of +2.8%, while the worst single day was Dec 28, 2006 at -4.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.35%1.03%-0.85%0.52%
20250.09%0.63%-0.61%0.45%0.45%1.13%2.42%1.14%1.09%0.09%0.35%0.29%7.75%
2024-0.36%-0.09%0.62%0.73%0.54%0.73%0.54%0.99%0.42%-0.45%0.54%0.24%4.55%
20230.10%1.17%0.22%-0.10%1.16%0.36%0.48%1.15%3.19%2.53%-0.27%1.79%12.38%
2022-0.19%0.19%0.29%-0.65%-0.75%-0.98%0.57%-0.66%-0.48%-0.10%-0.48%-0.48%-3.67%
20211.40%0.46%0.29%0.27%0.00%0.60%-0.91%0.55%-0.78%-0.18%1.20%0.14%3.06%

Benchmark Metrics

CM Advisors Fixed Income Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.40%, beta of -0.03, and R² of 0.02 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 27, 2006.

  • This fund captured 9.44% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -8.34%) — a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of -0.03 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.02 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 0.02 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
4.40%
Beta
-0.03
0.02
Upside Capture
9.44%
Downside Capture
-8.34%

Expense Ratio

CMFIX has an expense ratio of 0.88%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CMFIX ranks 87 for risk / return — in the top 87% of mutual funds on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


CMFIX Risk / Return Rank: 8787
Overall Rank
CMFIX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8282
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CMFIX Sortino Ratio Rank: 8585
Sortino Ratio Rank
CMFIX Omega Ratio Rank: 9292
Omega Ratio Rank
CMFIX Calmar Ratio Rank: 8484
Calmar Ratio Rank
CMFIX Martin Ratio Rank: 9393
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 CM Advisors Fixed Income Fund (CMFIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


CMFIXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.56

0.90

+0.66

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.30

1.39

+0.91

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.45

1.21

+0.24

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.09

1.40

+0.69

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

11.76

6.61

+5.15

Explore CMFIX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

CM Advisors Fixed Income Fund provided a 3.16% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.37 per share.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%4.50%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.37$0.38$0.43$0.46$0.14$0.27$0.18$0.24$0.36$0.42$0.40$0.21

Dividend yield

3.16%3.28%3.91%4.21%1.33%2.49%1.63%2.23%3.34%3.74%3.50%1.85%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for CM Advisors Fixed Income 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$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.38
2024$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.43
2023$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.46
2022$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.14
2021$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.19$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 CM Advisors Fixed 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 CM Advisors Fixed Income Fund was 15.96%, occurring on Jun 12, 2007. Recovery took 116 trading sessions.

The current CM Advisors Fixed Income Fund drawdown is 0.94%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-15.96%Dec 5, 2006129Jun 12, 2007116Nov 26, 2007245
-10.4%Sep 16, 200833Oct 30, 200848Jan 9, 200981
-4.81%Dec 28, 2021251Dec 23, 2022157Aug 11, 2023408
-4.28%Sep 26, 200620Oct 23, 20067Nov 1, 200627
-3.7%Mar 27, 200634May 12, 200616Jun 6, 200650

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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