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Loomis Sayles Global Bond Fund (LSGBX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN

US5434957826

CUSIP

543495782

Inception Date

May 9, 1991

Category

Global Bonds

Min. Investment

$100,000

Asset Class

Bond

Expense Ratio

LSGBX has an expense ratio of 0.69%, placing it in the medium range.


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Loomis Sayles Global Bond Fund

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Performance

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Returns By Period

Loomis Sayles Global Bond Fund (LSGBX) returned 5.60% year-to-date (YTD) and 7.18% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, LSGBX returned 1.10% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.85%.


LSGBX

YTD

5.60%

1M

-0.13%

6M

2.86%

1Y

7.18%

3Y*

0.45%

5Y*

-1.04%

10Y*

1.10%

^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 LSGBX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20250.63%1.60%0.62%2.79%-0.13%5.60%
2024-1.50%-1.25%0.49%-2.87%1.44%0.14%2.97%2.20%1.75%-3.37%0.34%-2.59%-2.46%
20233.31%-3.70%3.26%0.28%-1.89%-0.00%0.71%-1.49%-3.23%-1.41%5.50%4.50%5.48%
2022-2.03%-1.10%-2.96%-5.96%0.40%-4.23%2.25%-3.98%-5.50%-0.45%5.40%0.07%-17.18%
2021-0.98%-1.76%-1.79%1.48%1.01%-0.89%0.84%-0.33%-1.78%-0.40%-0.40%0.01%-4.94%
20201.12%0.23%-4.23%3.21%2.11%1.78%3.90%0.43%-0.81%0.44%2.72%2.09%13.49%
20192.17%-0.43%0.85%-0.06%0.97%2.22%-0.76%1.83%-0.87%0.64%-0.87%0.98%6.82%
20181.56%-0.95%0.90%-1.60%-1.20%-0.73%0.31%-0.49%-0.49%-1.42%0.19%1.48%-2.49%
20171.50%0.58%0.38%1.15%1.51%0.19%2.11%0.79%-0.54%-0.48%0.85%0.52%8.86%
20160.11%1.42%3.85%2.43%-1.62%2.48%1.61%-0.06%0.49%-2.38%-4.22%-0.16%3.72%
20150.13%-0.64%-1.16%1.11%-1.87%-0.92%-0.13%-0.33%-0.27%0.73%-1.52%-0.13%-4.93%
20140.64%1.67%0.09%1.18%0.63%0.70%-0.97%0.51%-2.70%-0.04%-0.55%-0.75%0.33%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of LSGBX is 64, indicating average performance compared to other mutual funds on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of LSGBX is 6464
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of LSGBX is 8181
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of LSGBX is 8383
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of LSGBX is 7878
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of LSGBX is 3232
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of LSGBX is 4848
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 Loomis Sayles Global Bond Fund (LSGBX) 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.

Loomis Sayles Global Bond Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 31, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.21
  • 5-Year: -0.17
  • 10-Year: 0.19
  • All Time: 0.72

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 Loomis Sayles Global Bond Fund 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

Loomis Sayles Global Bond Fund provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.0020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.91$0.19$0.11$0.05$0.08$0.02$0.58

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%4.31%4.94%1.10%0.66%0.28%0.54%0.13%3.73%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Loomis Sayles Global Bond Fund. 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$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.72$0.72
2020$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
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$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.11
2017$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.05
2016$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.01$0.04$0.08
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.02
2014$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.22$0.58

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 Global Bond 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 Global Bond Fund was 26.86%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Loomis Sayles Global Bond Fund drawdown is 14.70%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-26.86%Jan 6, 2021452Oct 20, 2022
-19.97%Apr 14, 2008138Oct 28, 2008190Jul 31, 2009328
-14.21%Feb 16, 1994275Mar 7, 199589Jul 10, 1995364
-13.16%May 7, 1999377Oct 25, 2000249Oct 29, 2001626
-11.25%Mar 10, 20208Mar 19, 202053Jun 4, 202061
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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