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ISIN
US5018854043
CUSIP
501885404
Issuer
LKCM
Inception Date
Dec 30, 1997
Min. Investment
$2,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

LKFIX Performance Chart

LKCM Fixed Income Fund (LKFIX) is up 0.3% since the beginning of the year. LKFIX is currently trading at $11 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of LKFIX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,085.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

LKCM Fixed Income Fund (LKFIX) has returned 0.28% so far this year and 3.75% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, LKFIX has returned 2.06% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


LKCM Fixed Income Fund

1D
0.09%
1M
0.57%
YTD
0.28%
6M
0.56%
1Y
3.75%
3Y*
4.54%
5Y*
1.65%
10Y*
2.06%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

LKFIX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 30, 1997, LKFIX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.30%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 19.3 years.

Historically, 67% of months were positive and 33% were negative. The best month was Nov 2008 with a return of +3.5%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -3.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, LKFIX closed higher 40% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 27, 1999 with a return of +2.0%, while the worst single day was Apr 28, 1999 at -1.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.09%0.94%-1.21%0.28%0.19%0.00%0.28%
20250.48%1.15%0.29%0.57%0.10%1.17%-0.00%0.95%0.65%0.28%0.66%0.18%6.66%
20240.10%-0.68%0.67%-1.07%0.98%0.84%1.26%1.25%0.95%-1.32%0.67%-0.59%3.06%
20231.09%-1.27%1.71%0.49%-0.49%-0.17%0.20%0.10%-0.72%-0.20%2.20%2.01%4.98%
2022-1.10%-0.56%-1.64%-1.24%0.58%-0.79%0.87%-1.35%-1.75%-0.30%1.40%0.16%-5.63%
2021-0.27%-0.72%-0.37%0.36%0.36%-0.12%0.27%-0.09%-0.31%-0.46%-0.18%-0.03%-1.54%

Benchmark Metrics

LKCM Fixed Income Fund has an annualized alpha of 3.91%, beta of -0.02, and R2 of 0.02 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 30, 1997.

  • This fund captured 9.94% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -4.82%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of -0.02 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.02 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 0.02 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
3.91%
Beta
-0.02
0.02
Upside Capture
9.94%
Downside Capture
-4.82%

Expense Ratio

LKFIX has an expense ratio of 0.50%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

LKFIX ranks 34 for risk / return — below 34% of mutual funds on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


LKFIX Risk / Return Rank: 3434
Overall Rank
LKFIX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3333
Sharpe Ratio Rank
LKFIX Sortino Ratio Rank: 3636
Sortino Ratio Rank
LKFIX Omega Ratio Rank: 3434
Omega Ratio Rank
LKFIX Calmar Ratio Rank: 3737
Calmar Ratio Rank
LKFIX Martin Ratio Rank: 3030
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 LKCM Fixed Income Fund (LKFIX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


LKFIXBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-0.50

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-0.42

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.29

1.37

-0.08

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.19

2.78

-0.60

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

6.64

12.44

-5.80

Dividends

Dividend History

LKCM Fixed Income Fund provided a 3.69% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.39 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 4 consecutive years.


1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.4020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.39$0.38$0.31$0.24$0.16$0.15$0.19$0.25$0.24$0.22$0.23$0.29

Dividend yield

3.69%3.57%3.03%2.28%1.57%1.36%1.74%2.27%2.26%2.04%2.18%2.78%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for LKCM Fixed Income 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$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.11
2025$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.38
2024$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.31
2023$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.24
2022$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.16
2021$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.15

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 LKCM Fixed Income 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 LKCM Fixed Income Fund was 8.97%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. Recovery took 446 trading sessions.

The current LKCM Fixed Income Fund drawdown is 0.74%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Bear market2022
-8.97%Oct 2022
1y 9mo1y 9mo
3y 6moJan 2021 - Aug 2024
COVID crash2020
-7.40%Mar 2020
11d2mo 22d
3mo 3dMar 2020 - Jun 2020
Financial crisis2007–2009
-6.30%Oct 2008
7mo 29d1mo 20d
9mo 19dMar 2008 - Dec 2008
1999 pullback1999
-4.53%Aug 1999
3mo 14d10mo 11d
1y 1moApr 1999 - Jun 2000
2004 pullback2004
-3.51%Jun 2004
2mo 20d3mo 10d
6moMar 2004 - Sep 2004

Drawdown Indicators


LKFIXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-8.97%

-56.78%

+47.81%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-1.76%

-9.10%

+7.34%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-2.19%

-18.90%

+16.71%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-8.60%

-25.43%

+16.83%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-8.97%

-33.92%

+24.95%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-0.74%

-1.80%

+1.06%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-1.12%

-10.71%

+9.59%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

0.58%

2.03%

-1.45%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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