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ISIN
US4660003611
Issuer
Ivy Funds
Inception Date
Apr 2, 2006
Min. Investment
$0
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

IEYYX Performance Chart

Delaware Ivy Energy Fund (IEYYX) is up 20.3% since the beginning of the year. IEYYX is currently trading at $13 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of IEYYX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,959.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Delaware Ivy Energy Fund (IEYYX) has returned 20.33% so far this year and 46.35% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, IEYYX has returned 1.72% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% annually.


Delaware Ivy Energy Fund

1D
-0.30%
1M
0.15%
YTD
20.33%
6M
22.60%
1Y
46.35%
3Y*
12.94%
5Y*
14.40%
10Y*
1.72%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
0.13%
1M
5.25%
YTD
11.16%
6M
11.43%
1Y
28.20%
3Y*
21.12%
5Y*
12.66%
10Y*
13.75%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

IEYYX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 5, 2006, IEYYX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.51%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 11.4 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +31.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -46.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, IEYYX closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +17.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 11, 2020 at -28.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20268.53%3.93%1.61%5.46%-0.15%-0.30%20.33%
20250.99%-0.55%-2.85%-1.69%4.48%3.52%3.19%1.96%4.95%2.12%3.39%1.34%22.56%
2024-6.53%-0.45%7.13%-1.59%8.70%-5.93%3.99%0.81%2.81%-5.07%2.26%-8.15%-3.60%
20233.55%-4.58%0.70%-0.50%-6.98%5.68%4.26%-5.93%-4.45%-5.41%4.35%6.54%-4.08%
20229.49%7.66%14.94%-0.71%15.24%-17.75%12.51%-1.15%-11.93%10.02%7.41%-4.37%41.14%
20214.08%16.98%0.16%-0.64%8.65%4.13%-9.77%-0.16%7.23%12.02%-6.54%3.39%43.34%

Benchmark Metrics

Delaware Ivy Energy Fund has an annualized alpha of -5.31%, beta of 1.13, and R2 of 0.51 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 06, 2006.

  • This fund participated in 126.70% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 96.12% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This fund had an annualized alpha of -5.31% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 1.13 and R2 of 0.51, 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
-5.31%
Beta
1.13
0.51
Upside Capture
96.12%
Downside Capture
126.70%

Expense Ratio

IEYYX has a high expense ratio of 1.28%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

IEYYX ranks 96 for risk / return — in the top 96% 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.


IEYYX Risk / Return Rank: 9696
Overall Rank
IEYYX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9797
Sharpe Ratio Rank
IEYYX Sortino Ratio Rank: 9494
Sortino Ratio Rank
IEYYX Omega Ratio Rank: 9090
Omega Ratio Rank
IEYYX Calmar Ratio Rank: 9999
Calmar Ratio Rank
IEYYX Martin Ratio Rank: 9898
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 Delaware Ivy Energy Fund (IEYYX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.


IEYYXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

3.70

2.39

+1.31

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

4.91

3.25

+1.66

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.65

1.43

+0.22

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

10.45

3.11

+7.34

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

35.54

14.38

+21.15

Dividends

Dividend History

Delaware Ivy Energy Fund provided a 0.72% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.10 per share.


0.00%0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15$0.20201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.10$0.10$0.08$0.23$0.14$0.11$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.05

Dividend yield

0.72%0.87%0.91%2.37%1.33%1.49%2.17%0.00%0.00%0.36%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Delaware Ivy Energy 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$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$0.10$0.10
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.08
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.23
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.14
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.11

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 Delaware Ivy Energy 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 Delaware Ivy Energy Fund was 85.16%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Delaware Ivy Energy Fund drawdown is 22.24%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

COVID crash2020
-85.16%Mar 2020
5y 8mo
11y 11moJul 2014 - now
Financial crisis2007–2009
-63.20%Mar 2009
8mo 11d5y 1mo
5y 9moJun 2008 - Apr 2014
2006 correction2006
-19.69%Oct 2006
4mo 25d6mo 15d
11mo 10dMay 2006 - Apr 2007
Financial crisis2007–2009
-17.28%Jan 2008
19d2mo 24d
3mo 13dJan 2008 - Apr 2008
2007 correction2007
-11.58%Aug 2007
27d1mo 3d
2moJul 2007 - Sep 2007

Drawdown Indicators


IEYYXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-85.16%

-56.78%

-28.38%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-4.55%

-9.10%

+4.55%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-22.71%

-18.90%

-3.81%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-30.43%

-25.43%

-5.00%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-81.45%

-33.92%

-47.53%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-22.24%

0.00%

-22.24%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-35.18%

-10.72%

-24.46%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

1.33%

1.97%

-0.64%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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