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James Micro Cap Fund (JMCRX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US4702598131
CUSIP
470259813
Inception Date
Jul 1, 2010
Min. Investment
$10,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Small-Cap
Asset Class Style
Value

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in James Micro Cap Fund, 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

James Micro Cap Fund (JMCRX) has returned 3.38% so far this year and 20.02% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, JMCRX has returned 8.09% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


James Micro Cap Fund

1D
-0.82%
1M
-4.10%
YTD
3.38%
6M
4.68%
1Y
20.02%
3Y*
12.69%
5Y*
7.27%
10Y*
8.09%

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 Jul 7, 2010, JMCRX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.92%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.3 years.

Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% were negative. The best month was Oct 2011 with a return of +19.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -25.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, JMCRX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +8.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -13.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20266.85%0.89%-4.10%3.38%
20253.21%-7.53%-5.80%-3.16%4.60%6.54%-1.34%8.90%-1.12%-3.43%3.41%1.39%4.37%
2024-2.73%3.00%3.64%-5.67%5.57%-1.65%12.25%-1.24%-0.69%-6.70%10.21%-7.98%5.95%
20238.48%1.12%-4.07%-2.54%0.56%7.91%7.62%-2.34%-3.81%-4.02%8.62%12.32%31.72%
2022-9.20%0.11%-1.81%-5.64%3.16%-8.41%10.28%-4.14%-10.36%9.24%6.82%-6.05%-17.33%
20211.40%11.39%5.73%3.51%2.77%-2.35%-3.43%2.38%-0.31%4.77%0.59%5.74%36.27%

Benchmark Metrics

James Micro Cap Fund has an annualized alpha of -1.20%, beta of 0.96, and R² of 0.65 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 08, 2010.

  • This fund participated in 112.69% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 100.00% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.96 and R² of 0.65, 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
-1.20%
Beta
0.96
0.65
Upside Capture
100.00%
Downside Capture
112.69%

Expense Ratio

JMCRX has a high expense ratio of 1.51%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

JMCRX ranks 45 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.


JMCRX Risk / Return Rank: 4545
Overall Rank
JMCRX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4242
Sharpe Ratio Rank
JMCRX Sortino Ratio Rank: 4747
Sortino Ratio Rank
JMCRX Omega Ratio Rank: 3737
Omega Ratio Rank
JMCRX Calmar Ratio Rank: 5959
Calmar Ratio Rank
JMCRX Martin Ratio Rank: 4040
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 James Micro Cap Fund (JMCRX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


JMCRXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.89

0.90

0.00

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.41

1.39

+0.02

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.18

1.21

-0.03

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.42

1.40

+0.02

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4.22

6.61

-2.39

Explore JMCRX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

James Micro Cap Fund provided a 0.99% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.23 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.23$0.23$0.31$0.13$1.43$0.79$0.08$1.05$0.91$1.34$0.00$0.01

Dividend yield

0.99%1.02%1.43%0.63%9.14%3.84%0.53%6.35%6.71%7.80%0.00%0.09%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for James Micro Cap 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
2025$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
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.31$0.31
2023$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
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.43$1.43
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.79$0.79

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 James Micro Cap 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 James Micro Cap Fund was 46.65%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 204 trading sessions.

The current James Micro Cap Fund drawdown is 6.86%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-46.65%Dec 26, 201957Mar 18, 2020204Jan 7, 2021261
-29.64%Feb 22, 2011156Oct 3, 2011120Mar 26, 2012276
-26.9%Nov 12, 2024100Apr 8, 2025194Jan 15, 2026294
-26.42%Nov 12, 2021218Sep 26, 2022306Dec 13, 2023524
-26.21%Sep 5, 201877Dec 24, 2018241Dec 9, 2019318

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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