- ISIN
- US89609H8604
- CUSIP
- 89609H860
- Issuer
- Tributary Funds
- Inception Date
- Dec 14, 1992
- Category
- Short-Term Bond
- Min. Investment
- $1,000
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
FOSIX Performance Chart
Tributary Short-Intermediate Bond Fund (FOSIX) is up 0.4% since the beginning of the year. FOSIX is currently trading at $9 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of FOSIX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,130.
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Returns By Period
Tributary Short-Intermediate Bond Fund (FOSIX) has returned 0.39% so far this year and 3.44% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FOSIX has returned 2.36% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
Tributary Short-Intermediate Bond Fund
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- 0.22%
- YTD
- 0.39%
- 6M
- 0.71%
- 1Y
- 3.44%
- 3Y*
- 5.32%
- 5Y*
- 2.47%
- 10Y*
- 2.36%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
FOSIX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 14, 1992, FOSIX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.29%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 19.9 years.
Historically, 70% of months were positive and 30% were negative. The best month was Sep 1998 with a return of +2.6%, while the worst month was Nov 2001 at -3.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, FOSIX closed higher 34% of trading days. The best single day was Sep 17, 2001 with a return of +0.9%, while the worst single day was Nov 28, 2001 at -1.4%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.31% | 0.51% | -0.65% | 0.32% | 0.22% | -0.33% | 0.39% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.83% | 0.84% | 0.31% | 0.52% | 0.09% | 0.75% | -0.02% | 0.98% | 0.31% | 0.32% | 0.42% | 0.36% | 5.86% |
| 2024 | 0.47% | -0.21% | 0.82% | -0.41% | 0.84% | 0.90% | 1.19% | 0.84% | 0.84% | -0.59% | 0.51% | 0.16% | 5.47% |
| 2023 | 1.26% | -0.60% | 1.14% | 0.43% | -0.25% | -0.37% | 0.56% | 0.34% | -0.11% | 0.12% | 1.63% | 1.52% | 5.81% |
| 2022 | -0.72% | -0.62% | -1.28% | -0.74% | 0.16% | -0.75% | 0.84% | -0.84% | -1.59% | -0.09% | 1.01% | 0.14% | -4.44% |
| 2021 | -0.11% | -0.27% | -0.13% | 0.24% | 0.14% | -0.07% | 0.23% | -0.08% | -0.08% | -0.53% | 0.11% | -0.10% | -0.65% |
Benchmark Metrics
Tributary Short-Intermediate Bond Fund has an annualized alpha of 3.63%, beta of -0.01, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 14, 1992.
- This fund captured 8.91% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -6.33%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
- Beta of -0.01 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 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 0.01 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
- 3.63%
- Beta
- -0.01
- R²
- 0.01
- Upside Capture
- 8.91%
- Downside Capture
- -6.33%
Expense Ratio
FOSIX has an expense ratio of 0.64%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
FOSIX ranks 59 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Tributary Short-Intermediate Bond Fund (FOSIX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| FOSIX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.22 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +0.45 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.42 | 1.37 | +0.05 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.72 | 2.78 | -0.07 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 10.40 | 12.44 | -2.04 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Tributary Short-Intermediate Bond Fund provided a 4.19% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.38 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 4 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.38 | $0.40 | $0.39 | $0.25 | $0.20 | $0.17 | $0.21 | $0.23 | $0.20 | $0.21 | $0.19 | $0.13 |
Dividend yield | 4.19% | 4.36% | 4.30% | 2.86% | 2.30% | 1.81% | 2.19% | 2.41% | 2.20% | 2.26% | 2.04% | 1.34% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Tributary Short-Intermediate Bond 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.14 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.05 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.06 | $0.40 |
| 2024 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.05 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.05 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.06 | $0.39 |
| 2023 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.04 | $0.02 | $0.25 |
| 2022 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.04 | $0.20 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.03 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.02 | $0.17 |
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 Short-Intermediate Bond 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 Short-Intermediate Bond Fund was 6.58%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. Recovery took 295 trading sessions.
The current Tributary Short-Intermediate Bond Fund drawdown is 0.44%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -6.58%Oct 2022 | 1y 8mo | 1y 2mo | 2y 10moFeb 2021 - Dec 2023 |
Dot-com crash2000–2002 | -5.11%Dec 2001 | 1mo 3d | 6mo 26d | 7mo 29dNov 2001 - Jul 2002 |
COVID crash2020 | -4.11%Mar 2020 | 11d | 2mo 9d | 2mo 20dMar 2020 - May 2020 |
1994 pullback1994 | -4.03%May 1994 | 3mo 7d | 9mo 13d | 1y 15dFeb 1994 - Feb 1995 |
2004 pullback2004 | -3.96%May 2004 | 1mo 26d | 1y 18d | 1y 2moMar 2004 - May 2005 |
Drawdown Indicators
| FOSIX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -6.58% | -56.78% | +50.20% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -1.31% | -9.10% | +7.79% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -1.31% | -18.90% | +17.59% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -6.57% | -25.43% | +18.86% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -6.58% | -33.92% | +27.34% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.44% | -1.80% | +1.36% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -0.82% | -10.71% | +9.89% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.34% | 2.03% | -1.69% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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