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ISIN
US63872T5544
CUSIP
63872T554
Issuer
Natixis
Inception Date
Sep 29, 2011
Category
Bank Loan
Min. Investment
$100,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

LSFYX Performance Chart

Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and Fixed Income Fund (LSFYX) is up 1.2% since the beginning of the year. LSFYX is currently trading at $8 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of LSFYX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,218.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and Fixed Income Fund (LSFYX) has returned 1.18% so far this year and 3.86% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, LSFYX has returned 4.10% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and Fixed Income Fund

1D
0.00%
1M
0.50%
YTD
1.18%
6M
2.18%
1Y
3.86%
3Y*
6.75%
5Y*
4.03%
10Y*
4.10%

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)

LSFYX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 30, 2011, LSFYX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.38%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 15.2 years.

Historically, 78% of months were positive and 22% were negative. The best month was May 2020 with a return of +4.5%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -15.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 19 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, LSFYX closed higher 31% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 26, 2020 with a return of +2.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 19, 2020 at -3.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.16%-1.06%0.53%1.30%0.50%-0.25%1.18%
20250.74%0.08%-0.49%-0.24%2.14%0.00%0.99%0.48%0.09%0.10%0.23%0.61%4.80%
20240.78%0.74%0.91%0.37%0.76%-0.36%0.65%0.60%0.70%0.93%1.12%1.09%8.60%
20232.98%0.33%-0.44%0.37%-0.32%2.42%1.49%0.48%0.40%-1.09%1.25%1.58%9.78%
20220.22%-0.60%-0.11%-0.24%-2.90%-3.05%0.97%1.67%-2.76%0.03%1.16%0.09%-5.52%
20211.03%0.63%0.09%0.51%0.54%0.31%0.07%0.43%0.42%0.22%-0.25%0.77%4.88%

Benchmark Metrics

Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and Fixed Income Fund has an annualized alpha of 3.91%, beta of 0.05, and R2 of 0.09 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 30, 2011.

  • This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (20.20%) than losses (14.99%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of 0.05 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.09 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 0.09 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
0.05
0.09
Upside Capture
20.20%
Downside Capture
14.99%

Expense Ratio

LSFYX has an expense ratio of 0.80%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

LSFYX ranks 64 for risk / return — better than 64% 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.


LSFYX Risk / Return Rank: 6464
Overall Rank
LSFYX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3939
Sharpe Ratio Rank
LSFYX Sortino Ratio Rank: 8080
Sortino Ratio Rank
LSFYX Omega Ratio Rank: 8080
Omega Ratio Rank
LSFYX Calmar Ratio Rank: 6969
Calmar Ratio Rank
LSFYX Martin Ratio Rank: 5252
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 Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and Fixed Income Fund (LSFYX) 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.


LSFYXBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-0.34

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

+0.74

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.48

1.37

+0.11

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

3.06

2.78

+0.27

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

10.00

12.44

-2.44

Dividends

Dividend History

Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and Fixed Income Fund provided a 7.28% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.57 per share.


4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%9.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.8020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.57$0.57$0.76$0.56$0.42$0.35$0.46$0.60$0.57$0.56$0.59$0.59

Dividend yield

7.28%7.09%9.23%6.81%5.17%3.87%5.18%6.46%6.07%5.67%5.89%6.23%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and Fixed Income Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.00$0.25
2025$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.08$0.57
2024$0.06$0.06$0.07$0.06$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.05$0.16$0.76
2023$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.07$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.06$0.07$0.56
2022$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.07$0.42
2021$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.05$0.35

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 Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and 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 Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and Fixed Income Fund was 20.67%, occurring on Mar 24, 2020. Recovery took 181 trading sessions.

The current Loomis Sayles Senior Floating Rate and Fixed Income Fund drawdown is 0.25%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

COVID crash2020
-20.67%Mar 2020
1mo 20d8mo 20d
10mo 10dFeb 2020 - Dec 2020
Bear market2022
-7.60%Oct 2022
8mo 22d8mo 28d
1y 5moFeb 2022 - Jul 2023
2016 pullback2016
-7.52%Feb 2016
6mo 24d3mo 20d
10mo 14dJul 2015 - May 2016
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-3.33%Dec 2018
2mo 5d3mo 12d
5mo 17dOct 2018 - Apr 2019
2025 selloff2025
-2.95%Apr 2025
1mo 8d1mo 1d
2mo 9dMar 2025 - May 2025

Drawdown Indicators


LSFYXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-20.67%

-56.78%

+36.11%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-1.51%

-9.10%

+7.59%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-2.95%

-18.90%

+15.95%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-7.60%

-25.43%

+17.83%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-20.67%

-33.92%

+13.25%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-0.25%

-1.80%

+1.55%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-1.13%

-10.71%

+9.58%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

0.42%

2.03%

-1.61%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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