- ISIN
- US38147X7057
- Issuer
- Goldman Sachs
- Inception Date
- Feb 28, 2014
- Category
- Ultrashort Bond
- Min. Investment
- $1,000,000
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
GPPIX Performance Chart
Goldman Sachs Short-Term Conservative Income Fund (GPPIX) is up 1.6% since the beginning of the year. GPPIX is currently trading at $10 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of GPPIX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,179.
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Returns By Period
Goldman Sachs Short-Term Conservative Income Fund (GPPIX) has returned 1.56% so far this year and 4.43% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, GPPIX has returned 2.55% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
Goldman Sachs Short-Term Conservative Income Fund
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- 0.33%
- YTD
- 1.56%
- 6M
- 1.91%
- 1Y
- 4.43%
- 3Y*
- 4.76%
- 5Y*
- 3.34%
- 10Y*
- 2.55%
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%
GPPIX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 2015, GPPIX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.19%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 30.4 years.
Historically, 91% of months were positive and 9% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +1.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -1.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 50 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 2 months.
On a daily basis, GPPIX closed higher 9% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 31, 2020 with a return of +0.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 20, 2020 at -0.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.43% | 0.32% | 0.14% | 0.34% | 0.33% | 0.00% | 1.56% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.50% | 0.37% | 0.39% | 0.28% | 0.39% | 0.48% | 0.39% | 0.48% | 0.37% | 0.37% | 0.35% | 0.34% | 4.83% |
| 2024 | 0.56% | 0.46% | 0.45% | 0.34% | 0.55% | 0.10% | 0.45% | 0.55% | 0.62% | 0.22% | 0.40% | 0.40% | 5.21% |
| 2023 | 0.64% | 0.34% | 0.39% | 0.10% | 0.33% | 0.02% | 0.84% | 0.10% | 0.35% | 0.10% | 0.55% | 0.65% | 4.50% |
| 2022 | 0.02% | -0.08% | -0.27% | 0.05% | 0.07% | -0.30% | -0.00% | 0.28% | -0.10% | 0.25% | 0.38% | 0.42% | 0.73% |
| 2021 | 0.03% | 0.03% | -0.07% | 0.03% | 0.13% | -0.07% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.02% | -0.08% | -0.08% | 0.00% |
Benchmark Metrics
Goldman Sachs Short-Term Conservative Income Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.28%, beta of 0.00, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 02, 2015.
- This fund captured 5.77% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -3.33%) - 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
- 2.28%
- Beta
- 0.00
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- 5.77%
- Downside Capture
- -3.33%
Expense Ratio
GPPIX has an expense ratio of 0.24%, which is considered low.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
GPPIX ranks 99 for risk / return — in the top 99% 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 Goldman Sachs Short-Term Conservative Income Fund (GPPIX) 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.
| GPPIX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +1.42 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +9.04 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 4.14 | 1.37 | +2.77 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 15.07 | 2.78 | +12.29 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 68.46 | 12.44 | +56.02 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Goldman Sachs Short-Term Conservative Income Fund provided a 4.23% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.43 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.43 | $0.46 | $0.48 | $0.37 | $0.12 | $0.03 | $0.11 | $0.26 | $0.22 | $0.13 | $0.09 | $0.05 |
Dividend yield | 4.23% | 4.51% | 4.77% | 3.68% | 1.22% | 0.30% | 1.12% | 2.61% | 2.24% | 1.33% | 0.94% | 0.49% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Goldman Sachs Short-Term Conservative 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 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.17 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.03 | $0.46 |
| 2024 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.04 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.48 |
| 2023 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.37 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.12 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 |
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 Goldman Sachs Short-Term Conservative 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 Goldman Sachs Short-Term Conservative Income Fund was 3.08%, occurring on Mar 24, 2020. Recovery took 48 trading sessions.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -3.08%Mar 2020 | 18d | 2mo 10d | 2mo 28dMar 2020 - Jun 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -0.77%Jul 2022 | 8mo 6d | 4mo 19d | 1y 20dNov 2021 - Nov 2022 |
2024 pullback2024 | -0.40%Dec 2024 | 7d | 11d | 18dDec 2024 - Dec 2024 |
2025 selloff2025 | -0.30%Apr 2025 | 2d | 21d | 23dApr 2025 - Apr 2025 |
2026 pullback2026 | -0.30%Mar 2026 | 21d | 5d | 26dMar 2026 - Mar 2026 |
Drawdown Indicators
| GPPIX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -3.08% | -56.78% | +53.70% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -0.30% | -9.10% | +8.80% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -0.40% | -18.90% | +18.50% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -0.77% | -25.43% | +24.66% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -3.08% | -33.92% | +30.84% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | 0.00% | -1.80% | +1.80% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -0.07% | -10.71% | +10.64% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.06% | 2.03% | -1.97% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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