Hartford International Growth Fund (HNCYX)

Search for stocks, ETFs, and funds for a quick comparison or use the comparison tool for more options.

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Hartford International Growth Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

Hartford International Growth Fund (HNCYX) has returned -10.22% so far this year and 12.65% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, HNCYX has returned 7.05% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 30, 2001, HNCYX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.56%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 10.3 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +16.8%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -22.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, HNCYX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +9.7%, while the worst single day was Sep 29, 2008 at -10.6%.

Hartford International Growth Fund has an annualized alpha of -0.31%, beta of 0.87, and R² of 0.69 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 01, 2001.

• This fund participated in 107.37% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 100.23% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• With beta of 0.87 and R² of 0.69, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

HNCYX has a high expense ratio of 0.95%, indicating above-average management fees.

HNCYX ranks 19 for risk / return — in the bottom 19% 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.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Hartford International Growth Fund (HNCYX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Hartford International Growth Fund provided a 1.44% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.29 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Hartford International Growth Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Hartford International Growth 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 Hartford International Growth Fund was 68.17%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 2142 trading sessions.

The current Hartford International Growth Fund drawdown is 15.13%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.