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Edgar Lomax Value Fund (LOMAX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US0079898823
Inception Date
Dec 12, 1997
Min. Investment
$2,500
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-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 Edgar Lomax Value 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

Edgar Lomax Value Fund (LOMAX) has returned 5.53% so far this year and 17.49% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, LOMAX has returned 10.49% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Edgar Lomax Value Fund

1D
0.24%
1M
-4.01%
YTD
5.53%
6M
11.14%
1Y
17.49%
3Y*
14.01%
5Y*
10.20%
10Y*
10.49%

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 12, 1997, LOMAX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.67%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.7 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Apr 1999 with a return of +15.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -15.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, LOMAX closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +10.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -10.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.78%4.92%-4.01%5.53%
20254.48%3.36%-1.79%-4.29%1.49%4.01%-0.32%3.87%1.06%1.04%3.89%0.32%18.09%
20240.57%1.35%5.84%-3.99%2.21%-0.47%4.56%1.89%1.60%-1.19%4.58%-6.41%10.29%
20230.58%-3.93%0.97%0.22%-5.15%4.96%3.77%-1.99%-2.32%-2.90%5.74%5.95%5.19%
2022-0.00%-0.80%2.21%-3.21%3.05%-7.56%3.06%-2.76%-7.38%11.64%5.90%-2.97%-0.46%
20210.16%3.01%8.00%2.56%2.92%-0.94%0.41%2.44%-3.51%4.53%-3.41%7.75%25.80%

Benchmark Metrics

Edgar Lomax Value Fund has an annualized alpha of 1.27%, beta of 0.85, and R² of 0.82 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 15, 1997.

  • This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (82.66%) than losses (82.22%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • With beta of 0.85 and R² of 0.82, 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
1.27%
Beta
0.85
0.82
Upside Capture
82.66%
Downside Capture
82.22%

Expense Ratio

LOMAX has an expense ratio of 0.70%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

LOMAX ranks 75 for risk / return — better than 75% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


LOMAX Risk / Return Rank: 7575
Overall Rank
LOMAX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7676
Sharpe Ratio Rank
LOMAX Sortino Ratio Rank: 7777
Sortino Ratio Rank
LOMAX Omega Ratio Rank: 7272
Omega Ratio Rank
LOMAX Calmar Ratio Rank: 7373
Calmar Ratio Rank
LOMAX Martin Ratio Rank: 7575
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 Edgar Lomax Value Fund (LOMAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


LOMAXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.41

0.90

+0.51

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.96

1.39

+0.58

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.28

1.21

+0.07

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.74

1.40

+0.34

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

7.17

6.61

+0.56

Explore LOMAX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Edgar Lomax Value Fund provided a 6.01% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.02 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%16.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.02$1.02$0.91$0.65$1.07$0.77$1.58$0.32$1.99$1.31$0.36$1.85

Dividend yield

6.01%6.34%6.27%4.66%7.73%5.11%12.52%2.16%15.97%8.80%2.68%15.54%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Edgar Lomax Value 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$1.02$1.02
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.91$0.91
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.65$0.65
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.07$1.07
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.77$0.77

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 Edgar Lomax Value 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 Edgar Lomax Value Fund was 57.82%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 980 trading sessions.

The current Edgar Lomax Value Fund drawdown is 4.07%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-57.82%Jul 16, 2007416Mar 9, 2009980Jan 29, 20131396
-38.33%Jul 8, 1999819Oct 9, 2002590Feb 11, 20051409
-37.81%Jan 21, 202044Mar 23, 2020241Mar 8, 2021285
-17.53%May 5, 199883Aug 31, 199859Nov 23, 1998142
-17.5%Apr 21, 2022114Sep 30, 2022314Jan 2, 2024428

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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