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Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio (MMGPX)
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
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Fund Info

Issuer

Morgan Stanley

Inception Date

Apr 30, 2017

Min. Investment

$0

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Mid-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

MMGPX has an expense ratio of 0.04%, which is considered low compared to other funds.


Expense ratio chart for MMGPX: current value at 0.04% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.04%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

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


-10.00%0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%40.00%50.00%AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
33.47%
3.10%
MMGPX (Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio had a return of 1.08% year-to-date (YTD) and 53.38% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio had an annualized return of 0.31%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.24%, indicating that Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio did not perform as well as the benchmark.


MMGPX

YTD

1.08%

1M

-5.19%

6M

33.47%

1Y

53.38%

5Y*

-1.73%

10Y*

0.31%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-0.66%

1M

-3.44%

6M

3.10%

1Y

22.14%

5Y*

12.04%

10Y*

11.24%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-8.28%13.06%3.78%-10.53%0.45%3.60%2.17%6.38%6.00%7.74%20.84%-5.65%41.83%
202316.35%-3.51%3.36%-6.50%8.12%9.92%8.78%-10.31%-5.50%-8.99%14.24%16.79%44.34%
2022-21.54%-1.87%-5.18%-22.75%-17.79%-7.22%12.46%0.48%-11.61%0.54%-5.87%-9.92%-63.37%
20219.77%2.29%-12.23%3.03%-5.61%12.88%-38.59%0.82%-5.21%11.06%-7.02%-11.85%-42.22%
20206.90%-0.79%-12.21%23.95%21.85%14.61%2.04%5.92%3.78%-1.31%20.32%5.28%125.98%
201914.38%8.90%1.80%5.60%-0.35%6.93%-9.16%-2.81%-10.45%0.25%9.74%-1.81%21.85%
20187.27%1.23%-0.61%-1.45%11.03%3.01%-21.67%13.53%-0.54%-9.83%0.26%-9.00%-11.49%
20178.37%1.27%2.40%4.49%7.71%0.64%0.72%2.51%-0.96%2.91%3.60%0.00%38.76%
2016-11.47%-3.60%6.66%0.33%0.33%-2.83%6.83%0.00%1.57%-6.30%-0.33%-3.65%-13.06%
2015-1.02%6.11%-2.02%0.61%-0.91%-0.38%-15.37%-7.63%-4.33%0.51%2.76%-0.20%-21.21%
2014-0.42%8.50%-7.06%-7.53%1.72%6.39%-15.75%5.82%-3.95%4.19%0.39%-1.85%-11.66%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

With an overall rank of 83, MMGPX is among the top 17% 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 MMGPX is 8383
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of MMGPX is 9090
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of MMGPX is 8989
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of MMGPX is 8686
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of MMGPX is 6262
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of MMGPX is 8888
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 Discovery Portfolio (MMGPX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for MMGPX, currently valued at 1.85, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.851.74
The chart of Sortino ratio for MMGPX, currently valued at 2.48, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.002.482.35
The chart of Omega ratio for MMGPX, currently valued at 1.30, compared to the broader market1.002.003.001.301.32
The chart of Calmar ratio for MMGPX, currently valued at 0.66, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.000.662.62
The chart of Martin ratio for MMGPX, currently valued at 9.02, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.009.0210.82
MMGPX
^GSPC

The current Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio Sharpe ratio is 1.85. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.000.501.001.502.002.503.003.50AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
1.85
1.74
MMGPX (Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

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


0.00%20.00%40.00%60.00%80.00%100.00%120.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202420232022
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.00$3.99

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.00%125.40%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Morgan Stanley Discovery 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
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$3.99$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$3.99

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.


-80.00%-60.00%-40.00%-20.00%0.00%AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
-64.95%
-4.06%
MMGPX (Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Morgan Stanley Discovery 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 Discovery Portfolio was 83.91%, occurring on Jan 5, 2023. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio drawdown is 64.95%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-83.91%Feb 16, 2021477Jan 5, 2023
-70.16%Nov 1, 2007266Nov 20, 20081321Feb 25, 20141587
-57.27%Jan 31, 2001421Oct 9, 2002829Jan 26, 20061250
-50.35%Mar 5, 2014488Feb 9, 2016844Jun 18, 20191332
-38.44%Jun 20, 2019186Mar 16, 202037May 7, 2020223

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio volatility is 8.60%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
8.60%
4.57%
MMGPX (Morgan Stanley Discovery Portfolio)
Benchmark (^GSPC)
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