Tributary Balanced Fund (FOBAX)
The investment seeks capital appreciation and current income. The Sub-Adviser of the fund will allocate its assets among stocks, fixed income securities, and cash equivalents. The fund will normally invest 25% to 75% of its assets in stocks and convertible securities and at least 25% of its total assets in fixed income securities. The fund may also invest in preferred stocks and warrants. The fund may invest in securities issued by companies with large, medium, or small capitalizations.
Fund Info
US89609H8372
89609H837
Aug 5, 1996
$1,000
Large-Cap
Growth
Expense Ratio
FOBAX has a high expense ratio of 0.96%, indicating above-average management fees.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Tributary Balanced Fund (FOBAX) returned 0.33% year-to-date (YTD) and 6.62% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, FOBAX returned 7.31% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.84%.
FOBAX
0.33%
3.36%
-2.07%
6.62%
8.48%
8.72%
7.31%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.52%
6.32%
-1.44%
12.25%
12.45%
14.20%
10.84%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of FOBAX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.85% | -0.34% | -3.73% | -0.51% | 3.20% | 0.33% | |||||||
| 2024 | 1.25% | 2.79% | 2.27% | -3.13% | 4.44% | 2.15% | 1.14% | 1.52% | 1.13% | -0.67% | 3.19% | -2.66% | 13.98% |
| 2023 | 4.77% | -1.73% | 2.84% | 1.66% | 0.17% | 4.00% | 1.73% | -1.12% | -3.69% | -1.46% | 6.09% | 3.52% | 17.57% |
| 2022 | -4.38% | -2.59% | 1.26% | -5.68% | 0.05% | -4.86% | 5.65% | -3.44% | -6.53% | 3.63% | 4.85% | -3.24% | -15.11% |
| 2021 | -1.25% | 2.12% | 2.03% | 4.02% | 0.29% | 1.74% | 1.30% | 1.80% | -3.29% | 4.14% | -0.42% | 2.95% | 16.27% |
| 2020 | 0.56% | -4.75% | -7.97% | 7.58% | 3.76% | 1.35% | 3.64% | 3.94% | -2.43% | -1.55% | 6.28% | 2.71% | 12.64% |
| 2019 | 5.22% | 1.53% | 1.95% | 2.55% | -3.59% | 4.60% | 1.61% | 0.06% | 0.69% | 1.69% | 1.88% | 1.88% | 21.72% |
| 2018 | 3.30% | -2.91% | -0.84% | 0.18% | 1.89% | 0.43% | 2.20% | 1.93% | 0.25% | -4.67% | 1.87% | -5.32% | -2.11% |
| 2017 | 1.55% | 2.92% | -0.03% | 1.07% | 1.06% | 0.24% | 0.87% | 0.35% | 1.10% | 1.08% | 2.03% | 0.91% | 13.92% |
| 2016 | -3.07% | -0.25% | 3.98% | -0.24% | 1.02% | 0.36% | 2.19% | -0.12% | -0.59% | -1.76% | 0.89% | 1.34% | 3.65% |
| 2015 | -0.48% | 4.49% | 1.15% | -1.70% | 1.90% | -0.95% | 0.80% | -4.53% | -1.91% | 4.78% | -0.29% | -1.35% | 1.54% |
| 2014 | -1.90% | 4.41% | -0.67% | -0.63% | 1.66% | 2.73% | -3.61% | 4.15% | -2.62% | 1.79% | 1.54% | -0.80% | 5.82% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of FOBAX is 41, indicating average performance compared to other mutual funds on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Tributary Balanced Fund (FOBAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Tributary Balanced Fund provided a 5.05% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.01 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.01 | $1.01 | $1.06 | $0.93 | $1.66 | $1.11 | $0.84 | $1.17 | $1.41 | $1.09 | $0.41 | $1.57 |
Dividend yield | 5.05% | 5.05% | 5.75% | 5.59% | 8.10% | 5.80% | 4.68% | 7.55% | 8.29% | 6.73% | 2.47% | 9.34% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Tributary Balanced Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.83 | $1.01 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.91 | $1.06 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.84 | $0.93 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.59 | $1.66 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.00 | $1.11 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.72 | $0.84 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.07 | $1.17 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.31 | $1.41 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.01 | $1.09 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.39 | $0.41 |
| 2014 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.53 | $1.57 |
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 Tributary Balanced 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 Tributary Balanced Fund was 40.00%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 262 trading sessions.
The current Tributary Balanced Fund drawdown is 2.98%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -40% | Oct 10, 2007 | 354 | Mar 9, 2009 | 262 | Mar 23, 2010 | 616 |
| -22.37% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 93 | Aug 4, 2020 | 116 |
| -19.87% | Dec 30, 2021 | 200 | Oct 14, 2022 | 316 | Jan 19, 2024 | 516 |
| -18.48% | May 14, 1999 | 216 | Mar 14, 2000 | 805 | Jun 4, 2003 | 1021 |
| -12.57% | Jul 25, 2011 | 50 | Oct 3, 2011 | 85 | Feb 3, 2012 | 135 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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