- ISIN
- US38141W3988
- Issuer
- Goldman Sachs
- Inception Date
- Aug 1, 1995
- Category
- Mid Cap Blend Equities
- Min. Investment
- $1,000,000
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Equity
- Asset Class Size
- Mid-Cap
- Asset Class Style
- Blend
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Performance
GSMCX Performance Chart
Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund (GSMCX) is up 16.5% since the beginning of the year. GSMCX is currently trading at $41 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of GSMCX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,718.
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Returns By Period
Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund (GSMCX) has returned 16.53% so far this year and 27.01% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, GSMCX has returned 12.40% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.71% annually.
Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund
- 1D
- 0.54%
- 1M
- 5.26%
- YTD
- 16.53%
- 6M
- 15.31%
- 1Y
- 27.01%
- 3Y*
- 18.93%
- 5Y*
- 11.43%
- 10Y*
- 12.40%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -1.44%
- 1M
- -1.45%
- YTD
- 7.60%
- 6M
- 6.59%
- 1Y
- 22.24%
- 3Y*
- 19.20%
- 5Y*
- 11.54%
- 10Y*
- 13.71%
GSMCX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 1996, GSMCX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.97%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.0 years.
Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Mar 2000 with a return of +15.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -20.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, GSMCX closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 11, 2018 with a return of +15.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -14.3%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.88% | 4.70% | -6.19% | 7.97% | 1.40% | 4.32% | 16.53% | ||||||
| 2025 | 3.26% | -2.31% | -4.45% | -2.10% | 4.90% | 3.26% | 2.54% | 2.25% | 1.02% | -1.49% | 2.67% | 0.25% | 9.77% |
| 2024 | -0.54% | 4.15% | 4.26% | -5.33% | 3.28% | -1.49% | 4.27% | 1.48% | 2.71% | 0.15% | 7.01% | -1.49% | 19.33% |
| 2023 | 6.83% | -3.03% | -3.42% | 0.64% | -4.06% | 9.16% | 3.93% | -4.62% | -5.46% | -3.86% | 9.73% | 7.37% | 11.95% |
| 2022 | -4.58% | -0.33% | 1.77% | -6.82% | 1.39% | -8.77% | 9.39% | -2.51% | -8.59% | 9.21% | 6.02% | -4.70% | -10.25% |
| 2021 | -0.54% | 6.92% | 4.13% | 4.62% | 1.57% | -0.52% | 0.94% | 2.79% | -2.58% | 5.59% | -1.95% | 6.73% | 30.75% |
Benchmark Metrics
Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund has an annualized alpha of 3.31%, beta of 0.89, and R2 of 0.76 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 02, 1996.
- This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (94.66%) than losses (84.52%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This fund generated an annualized alpha of 3.31% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- With beta of 0.89 and R2 of 0.76, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index - much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.
- Alpha
- 3.31%
- Beta
- 0.89
- R²
- 0.76
- Upside Capture
- 94.66%
- Downside Capture
- 84.52%
Expense Ratio
GSMCX has an expense ratio of 0.84%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
GSMCX ranks 55 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund (GSMCX) 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.
| GSMCX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.14 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +0.28 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.33 | 1.32 | +0.01 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.08 | 2.46 | +0.62 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 11.53 | 10.92 | +0.62 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund provided a 12.57% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $5.13 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $5.13 | $5.13 | $5.07 | $1.72 | $4.58 | $7.08 | $0.26 | $1.18 | $4.98 | $5.60 | $0.55 | $4.60 |
Dividend yield | 12.57% | 14.65% | 13.86% | 4.92% | 13.96% | 17.06% | 0.69% | 3.42% | 18.39% | 15.77% | 1.49% | 13.85% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value 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 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $5.13 | $5.13 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $5.07 | $5.07 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.72 | $1.72 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $4.58 | $4.58 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $7.08 | $7.08 |
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 Mid Cap 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 Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund was 54.35%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 467 trading sessions.
The current Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund drawdown is 0.32%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -54.35%Mar 2009 | 1y 9mo | 1y 10mo | 3y 7moJun 2007 - Jan 2011 |
COVID crash2020 | -42.57%Mar 2020 | 2mo 2d | 7mo 25d | 9mo 27dJan 2020 - Nov 2020 |
1998 bear market1998 | -32.41%Oct 1998 | 5mo 18d | 2y 1mo | 2y 7moApr 1998 - Dec 2000 |
2011 bear market2011 | -25.64%Oct 2011 | 2mo 27d | 11mo 16d | 1y 2moJul 2011 - Sep 2012 |
2016 bear market2016 | -24.93%Feb 2016 | 7mo 22d | 10mo | 1y 5moJun 2015 - Dec 2016 |
Drawdown Indicators
| GSMCX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -54.35% | -56.78% | +2.43% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -9.17% | -9.10% | -0.07% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -19.34% | -18.90% | -0.44% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -20.03% | -25.43% | +5.40% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -42.57% | -33.92% | -8.65% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.32% | -3.21% | +2.89% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -7.56% | -10.71% | +3.15% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.44% | 2.04% | +0.40% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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