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Hennessy Midstream Fund Investor Class (HMSFX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

CUSIP
42588P726
Issuer
Hennessy
Inception Date
Dec 31, 2013
Category
MLPs
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Alerian US Midstream Energy Index
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Multi-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Hennessy Midstream Fund Investor Class, 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

Hennessy Midstream Fund Investor Class (HMSFX) has returned 17.51% so far this year and 8.02% over the past 12 months.


Hennessy Midstream Fund Investor Class

1D
-0.67%
1M
4.04%
YTD
17.51%
6M
18.36%
1Y
8.02%
3Y*
24.20%
5Y*
23.77%
10Y*

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 Sep 4, 2018, HMSFX's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.23%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.7 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +39.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -44.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, HMSFX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 19, 2020 with a return of +17.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 9, 2020 at -24.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20267.77%4.81%4.04%17.51%
20255.60%1.34%0.88%-9.53%3.46%-0.26%-0.73%-0.74%-0.78%-4.00%5.94%-0.96%-0.76%
20241.57%5.41%7.30%-0.17%-0.35%2.95%1.84%1.03%0.33%2.77%16.09%-6.23%35.85%
20235.78%-2.37%-1.11%2.41%-0.43%7.06%6.00%0.39%0.27%-0.40%5.79%-1.47%23.50%
202210.59%4.90%5.90%-1.48%6.11%-14.44%13.21%2.57%-9.68%13.78%3.13%-4.70%28.88%
20214.07%7.39%5.84%5.81%7.87%5.10%-5.79%-1.81%3.90%5.61%-6.58%1.24%36.22%

Benchmark Metrics

Hennessy Midstream Fund Investor Class has an annualized alpha of 2.71%, beta of 0.87, and R² of 0.34 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 05, 2018.

  • This fund participated in 92.73% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 86.40% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.34 means the benchmark explains less than half of this fund's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
2.71%
Beta
0.87
0.34
Upside Capture
86.40%
Downside Capture
92.73%

Expense Ratio

HMSFX has a high expense ratio of 1.75%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

HMSFX ranks 14 for risk / return — in the bottom 14% of mutual funds on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


HMSFX Risk / Return Rank: 1414
Overall Rank
HMSFX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1414
Sharpe Ratio Rank
HMSFX Sortino Ratio Rank: 1313
Sortino Ratio Rank
HMSFX Omega Ratio Rank: 1414
Omega Ratio Rank
HMSFX Calmar Ratio Rank: 1717
Calmar Ratio Rank
HMSFX Martin Ratio Rank: 1111
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 Hennessy Midstream Fund Investor Class (HMSFX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


HMSFXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.42

0.90

-0.48

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.65

1.39

-0.74

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.10

1.21

-0.11

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.53

1.40

-0.87

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.88

6.61

-5.72

Explore HMSFX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Hennessy Midstream Fund Investor Class provided a 7.72% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.03 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 7 consecutive years.


4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%16.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.0020182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018
Dividend$1.03$1.03$1.03$1.03$1.03$1.03$1.03$1.03$0.52

Dividend yield

7.72%8.89%8.12%10.11%11.23%12.99%15.54%9.26%4.74%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Hennessy Midstream Fund Investor Class. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.26
2025$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$1.03
2024$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$1.03
2023$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$1.03
2022$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$1.03
2021$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.26$1.03

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 Hennessy Midstream Fund Investor Class. 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 Hennessy Midstream Fund Investor Class was 68.50%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 499 trading sessions.

The current Hennessy Midstream Fund Investor Class drawdown is 0.89%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-68.5%Oct 29, 2018348Mar 18, 2020499Mar 10, 2022847
-21.17%Jun 8, 202220Jul 6, 2022103Nov 30, 2022123
-16.38%Jan 22, 202554Apr 8, 2025212Feb 11, 2026266
-10.55%Feb 16, 202325Mar 23, 202349Jun 2, 202374
-9.85%Dec 2, 202415Dec 20, 202415Jan 15, 202530

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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