PortfoliosLab logoPortfoliosLab logo
Morgan Stanley Developing Opportunity Portfolio (M...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US61768B8697
CUSIP
61768B869
Inception Date
Feb 13, 2020
Min. Investment
$1,000,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Multi-Asset
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

Share Price Chart


Loading graphics...

Compare stocks, funds, or ETFs

Search for stocks, ETFs, and funds for a quick comparison or use the comparison tool for more options.


Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Morgan Stanley Developing Opportunity Portfolio, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


Loading graphics...

S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Morgan Stanley Developing Opportunity Portfolio (MDOEX) has returned -12.89% so far this year and -8.07% over the past 12 months.


Morgan Stanley Developing Opportunity Portfolio

1D
-0.95%
1M
-15.18%
YTD
-12.89%
6M
-20.44%
1Y
-8.07%
3Y*
3.12%
5Y*
-7.71%
10Y*

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 Feb 14, 2020, MDOEX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.12%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 48.2 years.

Historically, 54% of months were positive and 46% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +17.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -15.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, MDOEX closed higher 49% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 16, 2022 with a return of +11.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -9.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.60%0.09%-15.18%-12.89%
20251.50%0.59%0.49%2.82%2.93%4.22%-2.47%1.99%5.31%-1.85%-6.00%-1.00%8.28%
2024-6.47%6.18%2.79%3.74%2.73%-0.96%-1.82%4.81%10.84%-0.28%-0.19%-4.52%16.79%
20239.26%-5.02%2.00%-2.88%-2.96%3.79%6.47%-4.09%-4.61%-4.11%6.30%2.49%5.36%
2022-7.21%-4.94%-8.08%-9.41%-3.23%-4.89%3.26%2.19%-8.44%-7.66%17.30%-1.56%-30.36%
20214.69%0.92%-7.11%0.91%-0.21%1.12%-13.32%3.50%-4.46%2.82%-7.83%0.17%-18.69%

Benchmark Metrics

Morgan Stanley Developing Opportunity Portfolio has an annualized alpha of -7.72%, beta of 0.82, and R² of 0.49 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 18, 2020.

  • This fund participated in 82.85% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 43.50% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.49 means the benchmark explains less than half of this fund's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
-7.72%
Beta
0.82
0.49
Upside Capture
43.50%
Downside Capture
82.85%

Expense Ratio

MDOEX has a high expense ratio of 1.15%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MDOEX ranks 1 for risk / return — in the bottom 1% of mutual funds on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


MDOEX Risk / Return Rank: 11
Overall Rank
MDOEX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 22
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MDOEX Sortino Ratio Rank: 22
Sortino Ratio Rank
MDOEX Omega Ratio Rank: 22
Omega Ratio Rank
MDOEX Calmar Ratio Rank: 22
Calmar Ratio Rank
MDOEX Martin Ratio Rank: 11
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 Morgan Stanley Developing Opportunity Portfolio (MDOEX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


MDOEXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.46

0.90

-1.36

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-0.51

1.39

-1.89

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.93

1.21

-0.28

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.52

1.40

-1.92

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-1.58

6.61

-8.19

Explore MDOEX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Morgan Stanley Developing Opportunity Portfolio provided a 0.85% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.08 per share.


0.74%0.75%0.75%0.76%0.76%$0.00$0.02$0.04$0.06$0.0820242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024
Dividend$0.08$0.08$0.08

Dividend yield

0.85%0.74%0.76%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Morgan Stanley Developing Opportunity Portfolio. 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$0.08$0.08
2024$0.08$0.08

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.


Loading graphics...

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Morgan Stanley Developing Opportunity Portfolio. 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 Morgan Stanley Developing Opportunity Portfolio was 59.92%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Morgan Stanley Developing Opportunity Portfolio drawdown is 44.89%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-59.92%Feb 17, 2021426Oct 24, 2022
-27.25%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202050Jun 3, 202073
-9.18%Sep 3, 202015Sep 24, 202029Nov 4, 202044
-3.62%Jan 26, 20214Jan 29, 20211Feb 1, 20215
-3.46%Jul 10, 20205Jul 16, 20202Jul 20, 20207

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


Loading graphics...