Marsico Global Fund (MGLBX)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Marsico 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.

Marsico Global Fund (MGLBX) has returned -8.05% so far this year and 19.58% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, MGLBX has achieved an annualized return of 17.17%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 29, 2007, MGLBX's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.12%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.2 years.

Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% were negative. The best month was Dec 2020 with a return of +31.0%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -17.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, MGLBX closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 18, 2020 with a return of +27.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.1%.

Marsico Global Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.24%, beta of 1.02, and R² of 0.77 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 02, 2007.

• This fund captured 121.99% of S&P 500 Index gains and 103.33% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• This fund generated an annualized alpha of 4.24% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
• With beta of 1.02 and R² of 0.77, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

MGLBX has a high expense ratio of 1.45%, indicating above-average management fees.

MGLBX ranks 41 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Marsico Global Fund (MGLBX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

Marsico Global Fund provided a 13.19% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.51 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Marsico Global Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Marsico 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 Marsico Global Fund was 59.60%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 983 trading sessions.

The current Marsico Global Fund drawdown is 14.92%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.