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JPMorgan Core Bond Fund Class R6 (JCBUX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US4812C01005
CUSIP
4812C0100
Issuer
JPMorgan
Inception Date
Feb 22, 2005
Min. Investment
$15,000,000
Index Tracked
Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in JPMorgan Core Bond Fund Class R6, 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

JPMorgan Core Bond Fund Class R6 (JCBUX) has returned -0.04% so far this year and 4.37% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, JCBUX has returned 2.15% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


JPMorgan Core Bond Fund Class R6

1D
0.58%
1M
-2.10%
YTD
-0.04%
6M
1.00%
1Y
4.37%
3Y*
3.97%
5Y*
0.81%
10Y*
2.15%

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 Feb 22, 2005, JCBUX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.28%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 20.7 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +4.2%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -3.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, JCBUX closed higher 45% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 10, 2022 with a return of +1.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 17, 2020 at -2.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.34%1.76%-2.10%-0.04%
20250.64%2.20%0.15%0.50%-0.82%1.62%-0.33%1.32%1.02%0.64%0.73%-0.32%7.55%
20240.11%-1.25%0.93%-2.37%1.77%0.94%2.43%1.41%1.39%-2.50%1.03%-1.51%2.25%
20233.45%-2.23%2.35%0.72%-1.14%-0.38%-0.18%-0.57%-2.36%-1.52%4.20%3.65%5.85%
2022-1.78%-0.97%-2.69%-3.20%0.21%-1.36%2.03%-2.34%-3.84%-1.54%3.32%-0.51%-12.18%
2021-0.56%-1.21%-1.06%0.81%0.27%0.86%1.01%-0.14%-0.81%0.00%0.26%-0.34%-0.95%

Benchmark Metrics

JPMorgan Core Bond Fund Class R6 has an annualized alpha of 3.86%, beta of -0.04, and R² of 0.03 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 23, 2005.

  • This fund captured 10.96% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -1.44%) — a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of -0.04 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.03 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
  • R² of 0.03 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
3.86%
Beta
-0.04
0.03
Upside Capture
10.96%
Downside Capture
-1.44%

Expense Ratio

JCBUX has an expense ratio of 0.33%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

JCBUX ranks 58 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


JCBUX Risk / Return Rank: 5858
Overall Rank
JCBUX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5555
Sharpe Ratio Rank
JCBUX Sortino Ratio Rank: 5656
Sortino Ratio Rank
JCBUX Omega Ratio Rank: 4040
Omega Ratio Rank
JCBUX Calmar Ratio Rank: 8181
Calmar Ratio Rank
JCBUX Martin Ratio Rank: 5959
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 JPMorgan Core Bond Fund Class R6 (JCBUX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


JCBUXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.05

0.90

+0.15

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.53

1.39

+0.14

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.19

1.21

-0.02

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.98

1.40

+0.58

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.66

6.61

-0.95

Explore JCBUX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

JPMorgan Core Bond Fund Class R6 provided a 4.21% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.43 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


3.00%3.50%4.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.43$0.43$0.42$0.38$0.29$0.35$0.51$0.40$0.35$0.35$0.35$0.32

Dividend yield

4.21%4.12%4.12%3.66%2.85%2.98%4.15%3.37%3.06%3.03%3.07%2.77%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for JPMorgan Core Bond Fund Class R6. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.11
2025$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.43
2024$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.42
2023$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.38
2022$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.29
2021$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.11$0.35

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 JPMorgan Core Bond Fund Class R6. 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 JPMorgan Core Bond Fund Class R6 was 16.46%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. Recovery took 719 trading sessions.

The current JPMorgan Core Bond Fund Class R6 drawdown is 2.10%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-16.46%Aug 5, 2021308Oct 24, 2022719Sep 8, 20251027
-6.5%Mar 10, 20208Mar 19, 202069Jun 26, 202077
-4.98%Jun 28, 2005253Jun 28, 200688Nov 1, 2006341
-4.33%Sep 16, 200834Oct 31, 200831Dec 16, 200865
-4.31%May 3, 201387Sep 5, 2013168May 7, 2014255

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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