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Morgan Stanley Growth Portfolio (MEGIX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

Inception Date

Apr 30, 2017

Min. Investment

$0

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Mid-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

MEGIX has an expense ratio of 0.57%, placing it in the medium range.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

Morgan Stanley Growth Portfolio (MEGIX) returned 21.46% year-to-date (YTD) and 81.73% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, MEGIX delivered an annualized return of 16.51%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.84%.


MEGIX

YTD

21.46%

1M

12.49%

6M

17.32%

1Y

81.73%

3Y*

28.43%

5Y*

10.34%

10Y*

16.51%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.52%

1M

6.32%

6M

-1.44%

1Y

12.25%

3Y*

12.45%

5Y*

14.20%

10Y*

10.84%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of MEGIX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202520.08%-6.81%-12.15%8.84%13.51%21.46%
2024-5.69%12.39%2.26%-9.61%-1.68%4.74%1.19%6.46%5.93%7.42%23.68%-4.16%46.59%
202317.48%-4.08%3.95%-5.89%9.90%8.64%8.71%-9.18%-5.23%-8.59%17.80%12.09%48.66%
2022-22.06%-0.93%-4.99%-21.95%-16.64%-9.13%10.81%1.36%-10.18%2.49%-2.72%-10.47%-60.94%
20211.67%5.52%-8.34%5.23%-2.94%12.05%-0.32%2.27%-6.32%7.80%-3.42%-10.81%-0.20%
20207.40%-1.22%-9.61%20.48%18.76%10.83%10.64%8.56%1.41%-4.03%19.43%2.45%117.49%
201912.09%5.08%1.42%3.83%-3.32%7.20%0.74%-4.43%-3.42%1.05%8.72%0.39%31.82%
20189.42%1.44%-1.25%0.08%6.84%1.79%0.02%8.83%-0.84%-10.64%1.28%-7.56%7.73%
20179.94%1.95%3.26%4.35%6.28%-1.01%3.32%2.76%-1.21%5.61%2.01%-0.22%43.27%
2016-9.62%-2.77%7.61%-0.21%2.76%-0.75%6.81%0.86%3.12%-3.51%-2.67%-1.91%-1.53%
20150.52%7.83%-1.98%1.78%0.24%0.15%5.86%-6.69%-4.27%6.14%3.48%-0.40%12.29%
20140.45%6.03%-6.90%-4.49%4.29%4.34%-7.97%5.67%-2.51%2.64%1.67%-2.88%-0.97%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

With an overall rank of 91, MEGIX is among the top 9% of mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of MEGIX is 9191
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of MEGIX is 9494
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of MEGIX is 9292
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of MEGIX is 9090
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of MEGIX is 8787
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of MEGIX is 9191
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 Morgan Stanley Growth Portfolio (MEGIX) 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.

Morgan Stanley Growth Portfolio Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.28
  • 5-Year: 0.26
  • 10-Year: 0.51
  • All Time: 0.46

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 Morgan Stanley Growth Portfolio 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

Morgan Stanley Growth Portfolio provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%50.00%100.00%150.00%$0.00$5.00$10.00$15.00$20.002015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.00$14.67$18.71$5.60$1.91$6.96$2.58$4.68$4.45

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.00%163.32%34.82%7.97%5.35%24.32%7.96%18.99%14.86%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Morgan Stanley Growth Portfolio. 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$14.67$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$14.67
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$18.71$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$18.71
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$5.60$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$5.60
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.91$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.91
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$6.96$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$6.96
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.58$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.58
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$4.68$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$4.68
2015$4.45$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$4.45

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 Morgan Stanley Growth 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 Growth Portfolio was 69.99%, occurring on Dec 28, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Morgan Stanley Growth Portfolio drawdown is 17.25%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-69.99%Nov 17, 2021280Dec 28, 2022
-60.13%Nov 1, 2007266Nov 20, 2008540Jan 13, 2011806
-33.03%Feb 20, 202018Mar 16, 202035May 5, 202053
-24.65%Feb 17, 202161May 13, 2021110Oct 19, 2021171
-24.46%Aug 30, 201880Dec 24, 201858Mar 20, 2019138
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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