Fidelity GNMA Fund (FGMNX)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Fidelity GNMA Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Fidelity GNMA Fund (FGMNX) has returned 0.27% so far this year and 4.91% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FGMNX has returned 1.20% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 8, 1985, FGMNX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.36%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 16.1 years.

Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +5.2%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -4.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 19 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, FGMNX closed higher 41% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 20, 1987 with a return of +3.3%, while the worst single day was Dec 3, 1985 at -3.4%.

Fidelity GNMA Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.23%, beta of 0.01, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 11, 1985.

• This fund captured 12.91% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -2.75%) — a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
• Beta of 0.01 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 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 0.00 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.

FGMNX has an expense ratio of 0.45%, placing it in the medium range.

FGMNX ranks 68 for risk / return — better than 68% 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.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Fidelity GNMA Fund (FGMNX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Fidelity GNMA Fund provided a 3.31% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.34 per share.

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

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Fidelity GNMA 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 Fidelity GNMA Fund was 16.84%, occurring on Oct 19, 2023. Recovery took 555 trading sessions.

The current Fidelity GNMA Fund drawdown is 1.90%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.