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Emerald Insights Fund (EFCNX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US31761R7998
CUSIP
31761R799
Issuer
Emerald
Inception Date
Aug 1, 2014
Min. Investment
$2,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Emerald Insights 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

Emerald Insights Fund (EFCNX) has returned 0.00% so far this year and 46.13% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, EFCNX has achieved an annualized return of 16.72%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.


Emerald Insights Fund

1D
0.00%
1M
0.00%
YTD
0.00%
6M
0.00%
1Y
46.13%
3Y*
25.53%
5Y*
11.78%
10Y*
16.72%

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 5, 2014, EFCNX's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.25%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.6 years.

Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +17.2%, while the worst month was Oct 2018 at -13.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, EFCNX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +12.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
20252.78%-4.38%-10.38%0.98%10.50%10.03%6.60%3.75%7.62%0.00%0.00%0.00%28.71%
2024-0.24%6.92%1.73%-4.39%8.03%4.89%-0.91%1.07%1.26%-0.20%7.00%-1.13%25.88%
202311.23%0.23%3.46%0.80%4.47%8.76%5.65%-3.54%-6.16%-4.18%10.39%5.40%40.82%
2022-8.78%-0.42%4.93%-9.62%-6.09%-10.18%11.86%-3.77%-10.71%4.47%2.69%-8.02%-31.09%
20213.63%4.41%2.38%6.03%-1.20%4.94%-1.54%4.98%-5.16%7.45%-2.42%-1.77%22.95%

Benchmark Metrics

Emerald Insights Fund has an annualized alpha of 1.94%, beta of 1.15, and R² of 0.83 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 06, 2014.

  • This fund captured 120.01% of S&P 500 Index gains and 107.07% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • With beta of 1.15 and R² of 0.83, 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
1.94%
Beta
1.15
0.83
Upside Capture
120.01%
Downside Capture
107.07%

Expense Ratio

EFCNX has a high expense ratio of 1.40%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

EFCNX ranks 70 for risk / return — better than 70% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


EFCNX Risk / Return Rank: 7070
Overall Rank
EFCNX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9696
Sharpe Ratio Rank
EFCNX Sortino Ratio Rank: 9696
Sortino Ratio Rank
EFCNX Omega Ratio Rank: 9898
Omega Ratio Rank
EFCNX Calmar Ratio Rank: 3030
Calmar Ratio Rank
EFCNX Martin Ratio Rank: 2929
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 Emerald Insights Fund (EFCNX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


EFCNXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

2.36

0.90

+1.47

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

3.33

1.39

+1.94

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.81

1.21

+0.60

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.89

1.40

-0.51

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.18

6.61

-3.43

Explore EFCNX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Emerald Insights Fund provided a 8.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.09 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50$3.0020182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018
Dividend$2.09$2.09$0.27$0.00$0.65$2.86$1.61$0.00$2.53

Dividend yield

8.50%8.50%1.27%0.00%5.41%15.80%9.41%0.04%27.51%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Emerald Insights 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$2.09$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.09
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.27
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.65$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.65
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.86$2.86

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 Emerald Insights 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 Emerald Insights Fund was 38.34%, occurring on Dec 28, 2022. Recovery took 346 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-38.34%Nov 9, 2021286Dec 28, 2022346May 15, 2024632
-34.21%Feb 20, 202020Mar 18, 202052Jun 2, 202072
-30.46%Jun 23, 2015162Feb 11, 2016328Jun 1, 2017490
-29.96%Sep 5, 201877Dec 24, 2018234Nov 27, 2019311
-27.61%Jan 24, 202552Apr 8, 202554Jun 26, 2025106

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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