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Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund (GSMCX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US38141W3988
Inception Date
Aug 1, 1995
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

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value 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

Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund (GSMCX) has returned -0.51% so far this year and 13.30% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, GSMCX has returned 10.74% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund

1D
-0.99%
1M
-8.53%
YTD
-0.51%
6M
0.87%
1Y
13.30%
3Y*
13.40%
5Y*
9.10%
10Y*
10.74%

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 2, 1996, GSMCX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.93%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.2 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% 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%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.88%4.70%-8.53%-0.51%
20253.26%-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%
20236.83%-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 03, 1996.

  • This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (95.62%) than losses (85.48%) — 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
0.76
Upside Capture
95.62%
Downside Capture
85.48%

Expense Ratio

GSMCX has an expense ratio of 0.84%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

GSMCX ranks 31 for risk / return — below 31% 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.


GSMCX Risk / Return Rank: 3131
Overall Rank
GSMCX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3131
Sharpe Ratio Rank
GSMCX Sortino Ratio Rank: 3131
Sortino Ratio Rank
GSMCX Omega Ratio Rank: 2929
Omega Ratio Rank
GSMCX Calmar Ratio Rank: 3030
Calmar Ratio Rank
GSMCX Martin Ratio Rank: 3535
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 Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund (GSMCX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


GSMCXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.75

0.90

-0.15

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.15

1.39

-0.23

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.16

1.21

-0.05

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.89

1.40

-0.51

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.82

6.61

-2.78

Explore GSMCX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Goldman Sachs Mid Cap Value Fund provided a 14.72% 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.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%$0.00$2.00$4.00$6.00$8.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
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

14.72%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.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$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 9.17%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-54.35%Jun 5, 2007444Mar 9, 2009467Jan 12, 2011911
-42.57%Jan 21, 202044Mar 23, 2020165Nov 13, 2020209
-32.41%Apr 23, 1998118Oct 8, 1998544Dec 4, 2000662
-25.64%Jul 8, 201161Oct 3, 2011239Sep 13, 2012300
-24.93%Jun 24, 2015161Feb 11, 2016208Dec 7, 2016369

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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