- ISIN
- US3620131124
- Issuer
- GMO
- Inception Date
- Oct 2, 2011
- Category
- Nontraditional Bonds
- Min. Investment
- $300,000,000
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
GMODX Performance Chart
GMO Opportunistic Income Fund (GMODX) is up 1.2% since the beginning of the year. GMODX is currently trading at $24 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of GMODX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,207.
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Returns By Period
GMO Opportunistic Income Fund (GMODX) has returned 1.18% so far this year and 4.45% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, GMODX has returned 4.23% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
GMO Opportunistic Income Fund
- 1D
- 0.04%
- 1M
- 0.32%
- YTD
- 1.18%
- 6M
- 1.32%
- 1Y
- 4.45%
- 3Y*
- 5.87%
- 5Y*
- 3.84%
- 10Y*
- 4.23%
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%
GMODX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 3, 2012, GMODX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.33%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 17.5 years.
Historically, 80% of months were positive and 20% were negative. The best month was Aug 2012 with a return of +1.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -5.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 30 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, GMODX closed higher 45% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 7, 2023 with a return of +5.0%, while the worst single day was Dec 8, 2023 at -5.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.25% | 0.82% | -0.33% | 0.28% | 0.16% | -0.00% | 1.18% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.55% | 1.07% | 0.47% | 0.53% | 0.20% | 0.65% | 0.16% | 0.86% | 0.49% | 0.56% | 0.62% | 0.13% | 6.47% |
| 2024 | 0.86% | -0.13% | 0.64% | -0.40% | 0.99% | 0.88% | 1.15% | 0.96% | 0.81% | -0.48% | 0.62% | 0.06% | 6.11% |
| 2023 | 1.43% | -0.21% | 0.58% | 1.07% | 0.33% | -0.12% | 0.53% | 0.45% | -0.12% | -0.04% | 1.43% | 1.55% | 7.07% |
| 2022 | 0.08% | -0.39% | -0.74% | -0.39% | -0.32% | -0.36% | 0.55% | -0.36% | -1.30% | -0.74% | 1.20% | 0.69% | -2.09% |
| 2021 | 0.90% | 0.58% | -0.04% | 0.19% | 0.23% | 0.23% | 0.31% | 0.12% | 0.12% | 0.00% | 0.23% | -0.08% | 2.83% |
Benchmark Metrics
GMO Opportunistic Income Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.11%, beta of -0.00, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 03, 2012.
- This fund captured 11.26% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -4.13%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
- Beta of -0.00 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.
- Alpha
- 4.11%
- Beta
- -0.00
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- 11.26%
- Downside Capture
- -4.13%
Expense Ratio
GMODX has an expense ratio of 0.47%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
GMODX ranks 97 for risk / return — in the top 97% of mutual funds on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for GMO Opportunistic Income Fund (GMODX) 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.
| GMODX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +1.41 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +3.33 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.75 | 1.37 | +0.38 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 6.97 | 2.78 | +4.18 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 29.28 | 12.44 | +16.84 |
Dividends
Dividend History
GMO Opportunistic Income Fund provided a 5.01% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.21 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.21 | $1.22 | $1.28 | $1.48 | $1.29 | $0.54 | $1.06 | $1.46 | $1.14 | $0.70 | $0.64 | $0.42 |
Dividend yield | 5.01% | 4.99% | 5.28% | 6.17% | 5.44% | 2.10% | 4.15% | 5.69% | 4.35% | 2.66% | 2.55% | 1.71% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for GMO Opportunistic Income 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 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.50 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $1.22 |
| 2024 | $0.09 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.08 | $0.11 | $0.12 | $0.14 | $0.13 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.11 | $0.09 | $1.28 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.27 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.21 | $1.48 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.56 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.74 | $1.29 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.43 | $0.54 |
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 GMO Opportunistic Income 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 GMO Opportunistic Income Fund was 8.79%, occurring on Mar 25, 2020. Recovery took 109 trading sessions.
The current GMO Opportunistic Income Fund drawdown is 0.12%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -8.79%Mar 2020 | 26d | 5mo 6d | 6mo 2dFeb 2020 - Aug 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -5.79%Nov 2022 | 11mo 2d | 9mo | 1y 7moDec 2021 - Aug 2023 |
2023 pullback2023 | -4.97%Dec 2023 | 0s | 7mo 26d | 7mo 26dDec 2023 - Jul 2024 |
2012 pullback2012 | -3.68%Dec 2012 | 0s | 4mo 12d | 4mo 12dDec 2012 - Apr 2013 |
2013 pullback2013 | -2.87%Dec 2013 | 0s | 6mo 16d | 6mo 16dDec 2013 - Jun 2014 |
Drawdown Indicators
| GMODX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -8.79% | -56.78% | +47.99% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -0.65% | -9.10% | +8.45% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -4.97% | -18.90% | +13.93% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -5.79% | -25.43% | +19.64% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -8.79% | -33.92% | +25.13% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.12% | -1.80% | +1.68% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -0.70% | -10.71% | +10.01% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.16% | 2.03% | -1.87% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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