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Voya GNMA Income Fund Class A (LEXNX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US92913L6920
CUSIP
92913L692
Issuer
Voya
Inception Date
Aug 17, 1973
Min. Investment
$1,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Voya GNMA Income Fund Class A

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Voya GNMA Income 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

Voya GNMA Income Fund Class A (LEXNX) has returned -0.19% so far this year and 3.50% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, LEXNX has returned 0.97% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Voya GNMA Income Fund Class A

1D
0.40%
1M
-2.22%
YTD
-0.19%
6M
0.73%
1Y
3.50%
3Y*
3.02%
5Y*
-0.14%
10Y*
0.97%

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 Oct 10, 1973, LEXNX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.23%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 25.1 years.

Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was Oct 1981 with a return of +7.5%, while the worst month was Apr 1981 at -8.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, LEXNX closed higher 41% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 22, 1987 with a return of +7.1%, while the worst single day was Apr 30, 1981 at -4.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.60%1.47%-2.22%-0.19%
20250.53%1.75%0.56%0.42%-0.90%1.52%-0.37%1.22%0.86%0.40%0.72%-0.20%6.66%
2024-0.36%-1.35%0.69%-2.87%1.99%1.11%2.48%1.39%1.08%-2.63%1.34%-1.49%1.19%
20232.89%-2.12%1.91%0.40%-0.80%-0.54%0.00%-0.96%-2.88%-2.14%4.54%4.09%4.14%
2022-0.98%-0.63%-2.33%-2.89%0.81%-1.66%2.46%-2.87%-4.57%-1.41%3.58%-0.92%-11.09%
20210.00%-0.58%-0.11%0.37%-0.22%-0.11%0.21%-0.14%-0.02%-0.26%-0.14%-0.14%-1.15%

Benchmark Metrics

Voya GNMA Income Fund Class A has an annualized alpha of 2.56%, beta of 0.02, and R² of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 11, 1973.

  • This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (10.75%) than losses (3.91%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of 0.02 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.01 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 0.01 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
2.56%
Beta
0.02
0.01
Upside Capture
10.75%
Downside Capture
3.91%

Expense Ratio

LEXNX has an expense ratio of 0.84%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

LEXNX ranks 52 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.


LEXNX Risk / Return Rank: 5252
Overall Rank
LEXNX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5858
Sharpe Ratio Rank
LEXNX Sortino Ratio Rank: 5959
Sortino Ratio Rank
LEXNX Omega Ratio Rank: 4444
Omega Ratio Rank
LEXNX Calmar Ratio Rank: 6262
Calmar Ratio Rank
LEXNX Martin Ratio Rank: 3737
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 Voya GNMA Income Fund Class A (LEXNX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


LEXNXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.09

0.90

+0.19

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.58

1.39

+0.20

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.20

1.21

-0.01

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.46

1.40

+0.06

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4.03

6.61

-2.58

Explore LEXNX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Voya GNMA Income Fund Class A provided a 2.77% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.21 per share.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15$0.20$0.2520152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.21$0.22$0.23$0.21$0.11$0.09$0.20$0.23$0.20$0.20$0.24$0.27

Dividend yield

2.77%2.90%3.11%2.80%1.55%1.10%2.29%2.67%2.40%2.36%2.85%3.13%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Voya GNMA Income Fund Class A. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.03$0.02$0.00$0.05
2025$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.03$0.22
2024$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.23
2023$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.21
2022$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.11
2021$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.09

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 Voya GNMA Income 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 Voya GNMA Income Fund Class A was 40.48%, occurring on Aug 24, 1981. Recovery took 2897 trading sessions.

The current Voya GNMA Income Fund Class A drawdown is 2.22%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-40.48%Dec 3, 19761193Aug 24, 19812897Feb 5, 19934090
-16.6%Jan 8, 2021700Oct 19, 2023562Feb 13, 20261262
-5.73%Nov 8, 200139Jan 4, 200295May 22, 2002134
-5.63%Jun 12, 197566Sep 15, 1975229Aug 10, 1976295
-5.59%Feb 1, 199467May 9, 1994197Feb 16, 1995264

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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