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Dodge & Cox Stock Fund (DOXGX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US2562065092
Inception Date
Apr 1, 1965
Min. Investment
$2,500
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Value

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Dodge & Cox Stock 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

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund (DOXGX) has returned -3.64% so far this year and 5.86% over the past 12 months.


Dodge & Cox Stock Fund

1D
0.25%
1M
-7.28%
YTD
-3.64%
6M
-1.20%
1Y
5.86%
3Y*
13.28%
5Y*
10Y*

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 May 3, 2022, DOXGX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.88%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.6 years.

Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was Oct 2022 with a return of +11.4%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -9.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, DOXGX closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +7.4%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -6.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.51%2.38%-7.28%-3.64%
20256.16%0.82%-3.25%-3.46%3.82%3.62%-1.15%4.13%0.24%-0.62%1.27%1.88%13.77%
20240.12%2.70%5.55%-3.38%3.39%0.14%4.41%1.99%0.65%-0.25%5.28%-6.32%14.47%
20236.63%-3.25%-1.60%1.16%-2.36%6.92%4.94%-2.34%-2.57%-3.48%7.49%5.87%17.60%
20222.51%-9.30%5.19%-2.47%-9.50%11.44%6.31%-4.62%-2.46%

Benchmark Metrics

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund has an annualized alpha of 0.49%, beta of 0.83, and R² of 0.80 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 04, 2022.

  • This fund participated in 86.74% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 82.16% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
0.49%
Beta
0.83
0.80
Upside Capture
82.16%
Downside Capture
86.74%

Expense Ratio

DOXGX has an expense ratio of 0.41%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

DOXGX ranks 13 for risk / return — in the bottom 13% 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.


DOXGX Risk / Return Rank: 1313
Overall Rank
DOXGX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1111
Sharpe Ratio Rank
DOXGX Sortino Ratio Rank: 1111
Sortino Ratio Rank
DOXGX Omega Ratio Rank: 1212
Omega Ratio Rank
DOXGX Calmar Ratio Rank: 1414
Calmar Ratio Rank
DOXGX Martin Ratio Rank: 1616
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 Dodge & Cox Stock Fund (DOXGX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


DOXGXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.32

0.90

-0.57

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.55

1.39

-0.83

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.08

1.21

-0.13

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.40

1.40

-1.00

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

1.66

6.61

-4.94

Explore DOXGX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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Dividends

Dividend History

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund provided a 10.20% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.61 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%9.00%10.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.502022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022
Dividend$1.61$1.65$1.33$0.59$0.61

Dividend yield

10.20%9.96%8.30%3.86%4.50%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Dodge & Cox Stock 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$0.22$0.22
2025$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$1.24$1.65
2024$0.00$0.00$0.39$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.80$1.33
2023$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.31$0.59
2022$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.61

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 Dodge & Cox Stock 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 Dodge & Cox Stock Fund was 16.47%, occurring on Sep 27, 2022. Recovery took 83 trading sessions.

The current Dodge & Cox Stock Fund drawdown is 7.28%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-16.47%May 31, 202283Sep 27, 202283Jan 26, 2023166
-14.88%Feb 20, 202534Apr 8, 202557Jul 1, 202591
-10.93%Feb 8, 202323Mar 13, 202382Jul 11, 2023105
-10.17%Aug 1, 202363Oct 27, 202330Dec 11, 202393
-7.91%Dec 2, 202415Dec 20, 202430Feb 6, 202545

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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