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Janus Henderson Research Fund Class I (JAMRX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

Inception Date
May 3, 1993
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Janus Henderson Research Fund Class I, 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

Janus Henderson Research Fund Class I (JAMRX) has returned -14.01% so far this year and 12.47% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, JAMRX has achieved an annualized return of 14.62%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.


Janus Henderson Research Fund Class I

1D
-0.62%
1M
-9.38%
YTD
-14.01%
6M
-13.22%
1Y
12.47%
3Y*
21.81%
5Y*
11.48%
10Y*
14.62%

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 Apr 30, 1993, JAMRX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.10%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.3 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Dec 1999 with a return of +19.7%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -21.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, JAMRX closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +11.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-1.33%-3.83%-9.38%-14.01%
20251.98%-2.98%-8.57%2.26%9.81%7.25%3.85%-0.18%3.82%3.35%-1.53%-0.83%18.32%
20244.63%7.37%2.68%-4.62%6.80%6.25%-2.24%2.00%2.72%0.04%5.40%5.04%41.65%
20238.33%-1.67%7.07%0.89%5.44%6.15%3.54%-0.60%-5.26%-1.21%10.67%4.19%43.02%
2022-9.10%-3.48%2.10%-12.45%-2.44%-9.07%12.05%-4.89%-10.28%5.93%6.45%-6.72%-30.03%
2021-2.29%1.66%1.24%6.81%-0.87%4.96%2.13%2.51%-4.99%7.12%-0.76%1.61%20.08%

Benchmark Metrics

Janus Henderson Research Fund Class I has an annualized alpha of 3.27%, beta of 1.06, and R² of 0.83 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 03, 1993.

  • This fund captured 122.81% of S&P 500 Index gains and 106.13% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • This fund generated an annualized alpha of 3.27% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 1.06 and R² of 0.83, 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
3.27%
Beta
1.06
0.83
Upside Capture
122.81%
Downside Capture
106.13%

Expense Ratio

JAMRX has an expense ratio of 0.64%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

JAMRX ranks 20 for risk / return — below 20% 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.


JAMRX Risk / Return Rank: 2020
Overall Rank
JAMRX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2020
Sharpe Ratio Rank
JAMRX Sortino Ratio Rank: 2323
Sortino Ratio Rank
JAMRX Omega Ratio Rank: 2222
Omega Ratio Rank
JAMRX Calmar Ratio Rank: 1818
Calmar Ratio Rank
JAMRX Martin Ratio Rank: 1818
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 Janus Henderson Research Fund Class I (JAMRX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


JAMRXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.56

0.90

-0.34

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.97

1.39

-0.42

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.13

1.21

-0.08

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.55

1.40

-0.85

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

1.99

6.61

-4.61

Explore JAMRX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Janus Henderson Research Fund Class I provided a 13.93% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $10.72 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%$0.00$2.00$4.00$6.00$8.00$10.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$10.72$10.72$8.65$1.90$0.13$8.85$1.87$5.12$4.44$3.79$2.24$4.00

Dividend yield

13.93%11.98%10.22%2.88%0.28%13.02%2.91%10.27%10.92%8.17%5.60%9.61%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Janus Henderson Research Fund Class I. 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$10.72$10.72
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$8.65$8.65
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.90$1.90
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.13
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$8.85$8.85

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 Janus Henderson Research Fund Class I. 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 Janus Henderson Research Fund Class I was 71.20%, occurring on Jul 23, 2002. Recovery took 2917 trading sessions.

The current Janus Henderson Research Fund Class I drawdown is 17.09%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-71.2%Mar 28, 2000581Jul 23, 20022917Feb 24, 20143498
-36.53%Nov 17, 2021229Oct 14, 2022316Jan 19, 2024545
-32.28%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202071Jul 2, 202094
-25.91%Jul 21, 199857Oct 8, 199847Dec 15, 1998104
-22.66%Jan 24, 202552Apr 8, 202543Jun 10, 202595

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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