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Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund. Inc. Global Ins...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US61756E5942
CUSIP
61756E594
Inception Date
Dec 27, 2010
Min. Investment
$1,000,000
Distribution Policy
Accumulating
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund. Inc. Global Insight Portfolio, 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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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund. Inc. Global Insight Portfolio (MIGIX) has returned -16.87% so far this year and 6.45% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, MIGIX has returned 11.28% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund. Inc. Global Insight Portfolio

1D
-0.66%
1M
-7.51%
YTD
-16.87%
6M
-25.46%
1Y
6.45%
3Y*
21.36%
5Y*
-3.62%
10Y*
11.28%

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 Dec 29, 2010, MIGIX's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.06%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.5 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Nov 2024 with a return of +22.8%, while the worst month was Jan 2022 at -23.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, MIGIX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 17, 2021 with a return of +63.0%, while the worst single day was Dec 20, 2021 at -38.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-7.00%-3.36%-7.51%-16.87%
20258.94%-6.22%-11.27%9.28%11.27%6.10%0.85%3.67%5.88%2.12%-9.90%-2.55%16.07%
2024-6.76%12.39%2.94%-7.69%0.09%3.69%0.99%7.38%6.41%6.53%22.76%-4.98%48.18%
202318.97%-4.12%5.77%-4.81%8.76%7.33%8.66%-9.21%-6.34%-8.75%18.49%12.62%50.84%
2022-23.58%0.86%-8.14%-21.51%-12.08%-8.16%14.72%-0.53%-8.74%2.69%-0.57%-11.24%-57.66%
2021-1.57%4.41%-7.39%3.42%-3.84%8.34%-0.86%2.06%-8.15%6.95%-6.70%-8.84%-13.31%

Benchmark Metrics

Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund. Inc. Global Insight Portfolio has an annualized alpha of 1.25%, beta of 1.16, and R² of 0.37 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 30, 2010.

  • This fund participated in 115.65% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 111.55% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • R² of 0.37 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
1.25%
Beta
1.16
0.37
Upside Capture
111.55%
Downside Capture
115.65%

Expense Ratio

MIGIX has a high expense ratio of 1.00%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MIGIX ranks 7 for risk / return — in the bottom 7% 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.


MIGIX Risk / Return Rank: 77
Overall Rank
MIGIX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 77
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MIGIX Sortino Ratio Rank: 99
Sortino Ratio Rank
MIGIX Omega Ratio Rank: 88
Omega Ratio Rank
MIGIX Calmar Ratio Rank: 66
Calmar Ratio Rank
MIGIX Martin Ratio Rank: 66
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 Institutional Fund. Inc. Global Insight Portfolio (MIGIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


MIGIXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.14

0.90

-0.75

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.46

1.39

-0.93

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.06

1.21

-0.15

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.03

1.40

-1.36

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.09

6.61

-6.52

Explore MIGIX 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 Institutional Fund. Inc. Global Insight Portfolio provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%40.00%50.00%60.00%$0.00$2.00$4.00$6.00$8.00$10.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.01$10.41$1.18$0.79$0.64$1.73$0.26$0.88

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%1.34%0.00%0.10%56.85%3.48%4.37%4.58%11.22%2.16%7.15%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund. Inc. Global Insight 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$0.00$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$0.23$0.23
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$0.01$0.01
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$10.41$10.41

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 Institutional Fund. Inc. Global Insight 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 Institutional Fund. Inc. Global Insight Portfolio was 73.54%, occurring on Dec 28, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Morgan Stanley Institutional Fund. Inc. Global Insight Portfolio drawdown is 40.80%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-73.54%Dec 20, 2021258Dec 28, 2022
-29.99%Feb 20, 202018Mar 16, 202038May 8, 202056
-27.39%Feb 17, 2021212Dec 16, 20211Dec 17, 2021213
-23.13%Jul 26, 2018105Dec 24, 201859Mar 21, 2019164
-19.22%Jul 22, 2015142Feb 11, 2016240Jan 25, 2017382

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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