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Performance
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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in MassMutual Global 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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Returns By Period
MassMutual Global Fund (MGFAX) has returned -13.50% so far this year and 4.81% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, MGFAX has returned 9.83% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.
MassMutual Global Fund
- 1D
- -0.48%
- 1M
- -10.80%
- YTD
- -13.50%
- 6M
- -10.60%
- 1Y
- 4.81%
- 3Y*
- 10.23%
- 5Y*
- 4.17%
- 10Y*
- 9.83%
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%
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 31, 2004, MGFAX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.68%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.5 years.
Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +14.9%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -20.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, MGFAX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 12, 2023 with a return of +32.4%, while the worst single day was Dec 13, 2023 at -23.1%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.28% | -3.30% | -10.80% | -13.50% | |||||||||
| 2025 | 5.16% | -3.13% | -7.34% | 0.70% | 7.40% | 5.71% | -0.61% | 0.31% | 2.86% | 3.97% | 0.29% | -0.88% | 14.37% |
| 2024 | 2.51% | 6.06% | 2.10% | -4.12% | 3.89% | 2.86% | -1.05% | 2.52% | 1.32% | -2.98% | 1.15% | 0.27% | 15.01% |
| 2023 | 9.96% | -4.02% | 7.76% | 1.36% | 1.54% | 5.01% | 3.87% | -2.95% | -5.63% | -2.93% | 11.01% | 6.25% | 33.87% |
| 2022 | -8.87% | -7.85% | -0.35% | -11.23% | -0.40% | -8.15% | 10.00% | -6.25% | -12.23% | 3.75% | 12.41% | -5.34% | -32.08% |
| 2021 | -1.76% | 2.83% | -0.18% | 5.94% | 1.42% | 2.74% | 2.99% | 2.64% | -5.35% | 4.40% | -3.23% | 6.28% | 19.60% |
Benchmark Metrics
MassMutual Global Fund has an annualized alpha of -0.35%, beta of 1.02, and R² of 0.64 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 03, 2005.
- This fund participated in 113.73% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 108.48% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- With beta of 1.02 and R² of 0.64, 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
- -0.35%
- Beta
- 1.02
- R²
- 0.64
- Upside Capture
- 108.48%
- Downside Capture
- 113.73%
Expense Ratio
MGFAX has a high expense ratio of 1.41%, indicating above-average management fees.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
MGFAX ranks 9 for risk / return — in the bottom 9% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for MassMutual Global Fund (MGFAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).
| MGFAX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.23 | 0.90 | -0.66 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 0.47 | 1.39 | -0.91 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.06 | 1.21 | -0.15 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.13 | 1.40 | -1.27 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 0.49 | 6.61 | -6.12 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Dividends
Dividend History
MassMutual Global Fund provided a 50.47% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.17 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $3.17 | $3.17 | $1.53 | $2.79 | $2.54 | $2.69 | $0.84 | $0.05 | $2.92 | $1.87 | $0.48 | $1.10 |
Dividend yield | 50.47% | 43.66% | 16.85% | 30.43% | 28.11% | 15.89% | 5.05% | 0.36% | 27.78% | 12.10% | 3.75% | 8.25% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for MassMutual Global Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $3.17 | $3.17 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.53 | $1.53 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.79 | $2.79 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.54 | $2.54 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.69 | $2.69 |
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 MassMutual Global 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 MassMutual Global Fund was 62.06%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1136 trading sessions.
The current MassMutual Global Fund drawdown is 16.38%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -62.06% | Oct 11, 2007 | 354 | Mar 9, 2009 | 1136 | Sep 11, 2013 | 1490 |
| -46.09% | Dec 16, 2021 | 209 | Oct 14, 2022 | 291 | Dec 12, 2023 | 500 |
| -33.66% | Jan 21, 2020 | 44 | Mar 23, 2020 | 82 | Jul 20, 2020 | 126 |
| -25.61% | Jan 29, 2018 | 229 | Dec 24, 2018 | 232 | Nov 25, 2019 | 461 |
| -25% | Jun 24, 2015 | 161 | Feb 11, 2016 | 301 | Apr 24, 2017 | 462 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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