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Lazard Opportunistic Strategies Portfolio (LCAIX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN

US52106N4916

CUSIP

52106N491

Issuer

Lazard

Inception Date

Mar 25, 2008

Min. Investment

$10,000

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

LCAIX has a high expense ratio of 1.02%, indicating above-average management fees.


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Performance

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S&P 500

Returns By Period

Lazard Opportunistic Strategies Portfolio (LCAIX) returned 2.65% year-to-date (YTD) and 3.48% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, LCAIX returned 4.06% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.85%.


LCAIX

YTD

2.65%

1M

3.77%

6M

-5.82%

1Y

3.48%

3Y*

4.15%

5Y*

4.99%

10Y*

4.06%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.51%

1M

6.15%

6M

-2.00%

1Y

12.92%

3Y*

12.68%

5Y*

14.19%

10Y*

10.85%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of LCAIX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20252.94%-0.10%-3.43%-0.59%3.97%2.65%
20240.50%3.26%2.49%-4.76%3.72%2.27%0.92%1.89%1.67%-1.55%4.73%-8.90%5.52%
20233.08%-2.78%2.12%1.04%-2.47%3.27%2.96%-2.78%-3.77%-2.44%7.17%5.18%10.32%
2022-4.98%-1.65%0.93%-4.91%-0.58%-5.19%3.92%-2.05%-5.30%4.06%2.95%-2.58%-14.94%
2021-0.66%1.71%2.71%2.64%1.24%0.17%0.88%2.25%-3.90%4.24%-2.46%3.77%13.00%
20200.10%-3.95%-8.43%7.71%3.95%1.44%2.63%2.07%-1.36%-2.06%6.21%1.84%9.48%
20196.18%2.15%0.63%2.10%-2.98%2.75%1.03%-1.22%0.52%0.82%1.22%1.25%15.16%
20184.25%-4.16%-2.17%0.68%-0.10%-0.86%2.23%1.01%-0.57%-7.20%1.03%-7.02%-12.77%
20172.47%1.81%0.20%1.08%0.98%1.74%2.09%-0.37%3.08%1.45%0.63%1.36%17.77%
2016-4.17%-1.23%4.29%1.73%-0.21%0.53%3.61%0.82%0.41%-1.62%0.41%0.94%5.36%
2015-1.90%3.97%-1.08%0.49%-0.10%-1.87%0.50%-3.87%-2.42%5.17%-0.20%-2.22%-3.82%
2014-2.73%3.62%-0.19%-0.19%1.26%1.15%-0.67%1.82%-1.50%1.24%1.60%-0.89%4.43%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of LCAIX is 18, meaning it’s performing worse than 82% of other mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of LCAIX is 1818
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of LCAIX is 1919
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of LCAIX is 1717
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of LCAIX is 1717
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of LCAIX is 1919
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of LCAIX is 1717
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Lazard Opportunistic Strategies Portfolio (LCAIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Lazard Opportunistic Strategies Portfolio Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.22
  • 5-Year: 0.42
  • 10-Year: 0.35
  • All Time: 0.31

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Lazard Opportunistic Strategies Portfolio compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Lazard Opportunistic Strategies Portfolio provided a 10.55% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.10 per share.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$1.10$1.10$0.31$0.34$0.50$0.22$0.19$0.53$0.82$0.16$0.28$0.68

Dividend yield

10.55%10.83%3.04%3.63%4.32%2.12%1.97%6.02%7.73%1.67%2.94%6.74%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Lazard Opportunistic Strategies Portfolio. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$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$0.34$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.76$1.10
2023$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
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.34
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.50$0.50
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.22
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.19
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.34$0.53
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.82$0.82
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.16
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.28
2014$0.68$0.68

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 Lazard Opportunistic Strategies Portfolio. 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 Lazard Opportunistic Strategies Portfolio was 40.62%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 563 trading sessions.

The current Lazard Opportunistic Strategies Portfolio drawdown is 7.79%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-40.62%May 20, 2008129Nov 20, 2008563Feb 16, 2011692
-23%Jan 29, 2018541Mar 23, 2020114Sep 2, 2020655
-19.16%Nov 9, 2021233Oct 12, 2022422Jun 18, 2024655
-18.71%Dec 9, 202482Apr 8, 2025
-14.92%May 22, 2015183Feb 11, 2016226Jan 4, 2017409
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Volatility

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The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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