Frank Value Fund (FRNKX)

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Frank Value Fund (FRNKX) is up 17.0% since the beginning of the year. FRNKX is currently trading at $19 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of FRNKX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,841.

Frank Value Fund (FRNKX) has returned 17.03% so far this year and 18.57% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, FRNKX has returned 8.21% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.26% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 22, 2004, FRNKX's average daily return is +1.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.73%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 7.9 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +23.8%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -23.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, FRNKX closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Jan 17, 2025 with a return of +2,896.2%, while the worst single day was Jan 29, 2025 at -96.6%.

Frank Value Fund has an annualized alpha of 1145.97%, beta of 0.52, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 22, 2004.

• This fund participated in 77.38% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 74.66% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• Beta of 0.52 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.

FRNKX has a high expense ratio of 1.37%, indicating above-average management fees.

FRNKX ranks 44 for risk / return — above 44% of mutual funds peers on PortfoliosLab. Its historical combined result is near the middle of the peer group.

Frank Value Fund provided a 10.23% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.91 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Frank Value 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 Frank Value 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 Frank Value Fund was 97.09%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Frank Value Fund drawdown is 95.61%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.