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Inception Date
Dec 31, 1998
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

JATAX Performance Chart

Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation Fund Class A (JATAX) is up 33.8% since the beginning of the year. JATAX is currently trading at $87 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of JATAX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $2,336.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation Fund Class A (JATAX) has returned 33.81% so far this year and 59.82% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, JATAX has achieved an annualized return of 24.29%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% per year.


Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation Fund Class A

1D
3.11%
1M
18.92%
YTD
33.81%
6M
34.24%
1Y
59.82%
3Y*
36.36%
5Y*
18.49%
10Y*
24.29%

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)

JATAX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 6, 2009, JATAX's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.73%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.4 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Apr 2026 with a return of +19.8%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -14.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, JATAX closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +12.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -13.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.20%-1.94%-7.27%19.77%16.59%3.11%33.81%
20251.92%-3.58%-8.65%3.84%11.28%9.29%4.35%-0.54%5.15%5.58%-5.23%0.79%24.77%
20244.97%8.28%2.66%-4.81%7.05%7.16%-3.12%2.06%1.63%-0.90%5.52%-1.35%32.09%
202312.17%-0.00%9.05%-1.65%10.29%4.61%3.33%-1.51%-5.58%-2.25%13.74%4.55%55.02%
2022-11.15%-4.56%0.38%-14.53%-3.66%-10.72%14.20%-5.65%-10.89%3.29%8.13%-7.23%-37.75%
20210.10%2.42%-0.61%6.28%-1.64%7.08%1.69%3.49%-5.85%5.91%-1.00%-0.99%17.31%

Benchmark Metrics

Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation Fund Class A has an annualized alpha of 5.10%, beta of 1.16, and R2 of 0.81 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 07, 2009.

  • This fund captured 134.93% of S&P 500 Index gains and 106.09% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • This fund generated an annualized alpha of 5.10% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
5.10%
Beta
1.16
0.81
Upside Capture
134.93%
Downside Capture
106.09%

Expense Ratio

JATAX has a high expense ratio of 1.00%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

JATAX ranks 78 for risk / return — better than 78% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


JATAX Risk / Return Rank: 7878
Overall Rank
JATAX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9090
Sharpe Ratio Rank
JATAX Sortino Ratio Rank: 7676
Sortino Ratio Rank
JATAX Omega Ratio Rank: 7474
Omega Ratio Rank
JATAX Calmar Ratio Rank: 8383
Calmar Ratio Rank
JATAX Martin Ratio Rank: 6868
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 Global Technology and Innovation Fund Class A (JATAX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.


JATAXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

2.96

2.39

+0.58

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

3.64

3.25

+0.38

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.49

1.43

+0.05

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.84

3.11

+0.72

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

13.14

14.38

-1.24

Dividends

Dividend History

Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation Fund Class A provided a 10.62% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $9.23 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%$0.00$2.00$4.00$6.00$8.00$10.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$9.23$9.23$7.27$0.40$0.00$8.65$4.80$3.45$1.89$2.30$1.11$1.64

Dividend yield

10.62%14.21%12.24%0.80%0.00%16.47%9.16%9.08%6.63%7.63%4.92%7.87%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Janus Henderson Global Technology and Innovation Fund Class A. 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$9.23$9.23
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$7.27$7.27
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.40
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$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

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 Global Technology and Innovation Fund Class A. 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 Global Technology and Innovation Fund Class A was 46.55%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 330 trading sessions.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Bear market2022
-46.55%Oct 2022
11mo 1d1y 3mo
2y 2moNov 2021 - Feb 2024
COVID crash2020
-28.29%Mar 2020
25d2mo 19d
3mo 14dFeb 2020 - Jun 2020
2025 selloff2025
-23.96%Apr 2025
2mo 14d1mo 26d
4mo 10dJan 2025 - Jun 2025
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-22.48%Dec 2018
3mo 26d2mo 24d
6mo 20dAug 2018 - Mar 2019
2011 bear market2011
-22.43%Oct 2011
7mo 17d5mo 18d
1y 1moFeb 2011 - Mar 2012

Drawdown Indicators


JATAXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-46.55%

-56.78%

+10.23%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-15.97%

-9.10%

-6.87%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-23.96%

-18.90%

-5.06%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-46.55%

-25.43%

-21.12%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-46.55%

-33.92%

-12.63%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

0.00%

0.00%

0.00%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-6.78%

-10.72%

+3.94%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

4.65%

1.97%

+2.68%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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