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American Beacon Garcia Hamilton Quality Bond Fund ...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US0245252483
CUSIP
024525248
Inception Date
Apr 4, 2016
Min. Investment
$2,500
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in American Beacon Garcia Hamilton Quality Bond 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

American Beacon Garcia Hamilton Quality Bond Fund (GHQPX) has returned -0.53% so far this year and 3.51% over the past 12 months.


American Beacon Garcia Hamilton Quality Bond Fund

1D
0.82%
1M
-3.25%
YTD
-0.53%
6M
0.16%
1Y
3.51%
3Y*
2.44%
5Y*
-0.06%
10Y*

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 Jan 3, 2017, GHQPX's average daily return is 0.00%, while the average monthly return is +0.10%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 57.8 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +5.7%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -5.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, GHQPX closed higher 38% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 10, 2022 with a return of +2.8%, while the worst single day was Jun 13, 2022 at -1.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.26%2.54%-3.25%-0.53%
20250.39%2.75%0.02%0.61%-1.35%2.02%-0.66%1.44%1.29%0.85%0.58%-0.73%7.36%
2024-0.54%-1.68%0.96%-3.59%1.97%1.57%2.26%2.12%1.25%-3.56%1.32%-2.40%-0.60%
20234.43%-2.88%2.78%0.46%-1.11%-0.44%-0.57%-1.01%-3.84%-2.29%5.66%4.80%5.56%
2022-0.82%-0.71%-1.54%-2.96%0.92%-1.30%2.52%-3.34%-5.33%-1.78%4.31%-0.57%-10.43%
2021-0.55%-0.43%-0.61%0.31%-0.30%-0.09%0.21%-0.09%-0.08%-0.20%-0.31%-0.10%-2.23%

Benchmark Metrics

American Beacon Garcia Hamilton Quality Bond Fund has an annualized alpha of 0.92%, beta of 0.02, and R² of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 04, 2017.

  • This fund participated in 27.37% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 14.51% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.02 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
0.92%
Beta
0.02
0.01
Upside Capture
14.51%
Downside Capture
27.37%

Expense Ratio

GHQPX has an expense ratio of 0.83%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

GHQPX ranks 27 for risk / return — below 27% of mutual funds on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


GHQPX Risk / Return Rank: 2727
Overall Rank
GHQPX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2424
Sharpe Ratio Rank
GHQPX Sortino Ratio Rank: 2121
Sortino Ratio Rank
GHQPX Omega Ratio Rank: 1717
Omega Ratio Rank
GHQPX Calmar Ratio Rank: 4646
Calmar Ratio Rank
GHQPX Martin Ratio Rank: 2727
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 American Beacon Garcia Hamilton Quality Bond Fund (GHQPX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


GHQPXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.64

0.90

-0.25

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.93

1.39

-0.46

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.11

1.21

-0.10

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.18

1.40

-0.22

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.02

6.61

-3.59

Explore GHQPX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

American Beacon Garcia Hamilton Quality Bond Fund provided a 3.25% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.28 per share.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15$0.20$0.25$0.30$0.35201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.28$0.30$0.30$0.33$0.14$0.12$0.32$0.20$0.17$0.12

Dividend yield

3.25%3.46%3.54%3.74%1.66%1.18%3.14%2.02%1.71%1.18%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for American Beacon Garcia Hamilton Quality Bond Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.04
2025$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.06$0.30
2024$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.05$0.30
2023$0.04$0.04$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.05$0.33
2022$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.14
2021$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.12

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 American Beacon Garcia Hamilton Quality 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 American Beacon Garcia Hamilton Quality Bond Fund was 17.77%, occurring on Oct 19, 2023. Recovery took 581 trading sessions.

The current American Beacon Garcia Hamilton Quality Bond Fund drawdown is 3.25%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-17.77%Aug 11, 2020804Oct 19, 2023581Feb 13, 20261385
-6.58%Mar 9, 202010Mar 20, 202046May 27, 202056
-4.03%Mar 2, 202620Mar 27, 2026
-1.52%Feb 9, 201722Mar 13, 201710Mar 27, 201732
-1.41%Dec 18, 201744Feb 21, 201867May 29, 2018111

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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