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GuideMark Small/Mid Cap Core Fund (GMSMX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN

US36191K5048

Issuer

GuideMark

Inception Date

Jun 29, 2001

Min. Investment

$0

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Small-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

GMSMX has a high expense ratio of 1.17%, indicating above-average management fees.


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GuideMark Small/Mid Cap Core Fund

Performance

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S&P 500

Returns By Period

GuideMark Small/Mid Cap Core Fund (GMSMX) returned -3.74% year-to-date (YTD) and 4.53% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, GMSMX returned 7.63% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.84%.


GMSMX

YTD

-3.74%

1M

6.07%

6M

-10.63%

1Y

4.53%

3Y*

5.63%

5Y*

12.63%

10Y*

7.63%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.52%

1M

6.32%

6M

-1.44%

1Y

12.25%

3Y*

12.45%

5Y*

14.20%

10Y*

10.84%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of GMSMX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20253.45%-4.81%-6.17%-2.22%6.54%-3.74%
2024-2.32%5.48%3.57%-6.60%4.38%-1.84%8.22%-1.05%0.91%-1.60%10.69%-7.39%11.31%
20239.59%-2.02%-4.44%-1.89%-1.85%9.27%4.97%-3.31%-4.98%-5.87%8.55%10.66%17.74%
2022-7.92%0.80%0.77%-8.02%0.63%-9.56%10.35%-3.67%-9.89%10.82%4.48%-5.83%-18.24%
20216.23%5.74%2.17%3.18%1.05%1.81%-1.62%2.21%-3.41%4.75%-2.73%3.24%24.46%
2020-2.51%-8.39%-21.52%15.18%7.03%3.38%4.55%4.98%-2.31%1.39%16.62%7.69%21.96%
201910.55%5.00%-1.99%3.27%-7.96%6.65%1.06%-4.22%1.82%2.19%4.27%1.73%23.22%
20182.97%-3.73%1.16%0.38%5.47%1.07%1.66%5.19%-2.15%-9.97%0.78%-11.00%-9.33%
20170.17%1.77%0.06%1.23%-1.05%2.80%0.48%-1.20%4.99%1.04%3.35%0.09%14.43%
2016-7.68%0.72%7.39%1.20%1.12%0.33%5.27%0.99%0.24%-4.09%9.11%2.50%17.21%
2015-1.63%5.04%1.35%-1.85%1.77%-0.52%0.70%-5.66%-5.75%2.21%1.91%-4.00%-6.85%
2014-3.18%5.63%-0.54%-3.07%1.74%5.68%-5.89%5.16%-4.32%4.88%1.05%1.56%8.03%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of GMSMX is 18, meaning it’s performing worse than 82% of other mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of GMSMX is 1818
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of GMSMX is 1818
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of GMSMX is 1919
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of GMSMX is 1818
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of GMSMX is 1818
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of GMSMX is 1616
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for GuideMark Small/Mid Cap Core Fund (GMSMX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

GuideMark Small/Mid Cap Core Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.20
  • 5-Year: 0.58
  • 10-Year: 0.35
  • All Time: 0.35

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of GuideMark Small/Mid Cap Core Fund compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History

GuideMark Small/Mid Cap Core Fund provided a 9.43% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.77 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%30.00%35.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.0020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$1.77$1.77$0.13$0.37$2.39$0.38$0.22$0.85$5.19$0.05$0.42$1.12

Dividend yield

9.43%9.08%0.68%2.29%11.71%2.06%1.43%6.71%34.90%0.28%2.83%6.78%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for GuideMark Small/Mid Cap Core Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.77$1.77
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.13
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.37$0.37
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.39$2.39
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.38
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.22
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.85$0.85
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$5.19$5.19
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.05
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.42
2014$1.12$1.12

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 GuideMark Small/Mid Cap Core 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 GuideMark Small/Mid Cap Core Fund was 61.89%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 961 trading sessions.

The current GuideMark Small/Mid Cap Core Fund drawdown is 11.38%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-61.89%Jun 5, 2007442Mar 9, 2009961Jan 2, 20131403
-41.29%Sep 4, 2018387Mar 18, 2020142Oct 8, 2020529
-29.87%Apr 17, 2002122Oct 9, 2002253Oct 13, 2003375
-28.86%Nov 9, 2021221Sep 26, 2022452Jul 16, 2024673
-26%Jun 24, 2015161Feb 11, 2016199Nov 23, 2016360
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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