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Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US4946138397
Issuer
Kinetics
Inception Date
Dec 31, 2001
Min. Investment
$2,500
Distribution Policy
Accumulating
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Small-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 Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor Fund Class A, 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

Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor Fund Class A (KSOAX) has returned 29.65% so far this year and 7.86% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, KSOAX has achieved an annualized return of 20.86%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.


Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor Fund Class A

1D
-5.64%
1M
-8.67%
YTD
29.65%
6M
22.56%
1Y
7.86%
3Y*
25.48%
5Y*
15.73%
10Y*
20.86%

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 Dec 27, 2001, KSOAX's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.21%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.8 years.

Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% were negative. The best month was Feb 2026 with a return of +25.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -29.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, KSOAX closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +14.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 9, 2020 at -12.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202613.27%25.33%-8.67%29.65%
202510.05%4.08%-4.39%-0.87%-5.85%-1.25%-3.96%-0.77%0.20%0.86%-4.98%-1.37%-8.89%
2024-3.39%5.94%6.36%-2.98%5.54%9.35%12.75%2.73%3.13%18.46%23.28%-20.99%68.00%
2023-5.46%-6.94%-2.93%-6.33%-6.72%3.07%6.97%9.26%-2.40%-0.05%-2.79%-0.24%-14.98%
2022-8.45%8.06%9.65%-3.60%5.93%-8.35%16.38%-2.54%-4.95%18.12%7.86%-5.60%31.64%
20215.81%21.95%24.29%0.31%-4.51%5.36%-2.98%-4.88%-6.49%9.04%-3.96%2.51%49.94%

Benchmark Metrics

Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor Fund Class A has an annualized alpha of 7.41%, beta of 0.79, and R² of 0.46 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 28, 2001.

  • This fund captured 120.50% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 96.56% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • R² of 0.46 means the benchmark explains less than half of this fund's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
7.41%
Beta
0.79
0.46
Upside Capture
120.50%
Downside Capture
96.56%

Expense Ratio

KSOAX has a high expense ratio of 1.89%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

KSOAX ranks 11 for risk / return — in the bottom 11% of mutual funds on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


KSOAX Risk / Return Rank: 1111
Overall Rank
KSOAX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1111
Sharpe Ratio Rank
KSOAX Sortino Ratio Rank: 1212
Sortino Ratio Rank
KSOAX Omega Ratio Rank: 1212
Omega Ratio Rank
KSOAX Calmar Ratio Rank: 1111
Calmar Ratio Rank
KSOAX Martin Ratio Rank: 88
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 Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor Fund Class A (KSOAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


KSOAXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.30

0.90

-0.59

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.61

1.39

-0.77

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.08

1.21

-0.13

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.27

1.40

-1.13

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.44

6.61

-6.17

Explore KSOAX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor Fund Class A provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00$6.00$7.0020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021
Dividend$0.00$0.00$5.71$6.72$0.00$1.34

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%3.52%6.72%0.00%1.41%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor 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
2025$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
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$5.71$5.71
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$6.72$6.72
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$1.34$1.34

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 Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor 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 Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor Fund Class A was 70.21%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1059 trading sessions.

The current Kinetics Small Capital Opportunities Advisor Fund Class A drawdown is 11.30%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-70.21%Nov 1, 2007339Mar 9, 20091059May 21, 20131398
-47.11%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 2020199Jan 5, 2021222
-35.76%Sep 4, 2014363Feb 11, 2016361Jul 19, 2017724
-34.63%Apr 19, 2002122Oct 10, 2002253Oct 13, 2003375
-33.28%Nov 25, 2024265Dec 16, 2025

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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