MassMutual Small Company Value Fund (MMYAX)
The investment seeks to achieve long-term growth of capital. The fund invests primarily in equity securities that the subadvisers consider to be undervalued. Under normal circumstances, it invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus the amount of any borrowings for investment purposes) in the securities of companies whose market capitalizations at the time of purchase are within the market capitalization range of companies included in the Russell 2000 Index or the S&P SmallCap 600 Index.
Fund Info
US57629S5477
Dec 31, 2001
$0
Small-Cap
Value
Expense Ratio
MMYAX has a high expense ratio of 1.41%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in MassMutual Small Company Value Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
MassMutual Small Company Value Fund had a return of 0.92% year-to-date (YTD) and 11.96% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, MassMutual Small Company Value Fund had an annualized return of -4.23%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.29%, indicating that MassMutual Small Company Value Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.
MMYAX
0.92%
-1.12%
5.22%
11.96%
0.56%
-4.23%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
4.22%
2.22%
9.51%
22.46%
12.74%
11.29%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of MMYAX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.72% | 0.92% | |||||||||||
| 2024 | -4.46% | 2.98% | 5.29% | -6.22% | 4.72% | -1.34% | 10.37% | -1.34% | -0.91% | -1.83% | 10.26% | -6.76% | 9.30% |
| 2023 | 9.77% | -1.05% | -7.46% | -3.45% | -3.97% | 9.24% | 6.06% | -4.64% | -5.62% | -6.35% | 8.05% | 5.81% | 4.04% |
| 2022 | -4.76% | 1.08% | -1.65% | -7.59% | 2.56% | -9.88% | 9.80% | -4.52% | -10.45% | 13.02% | 3.59% | -18.20% | -27.28% |
| 2021 | 3.26% | 14.11% | 6.46% | 3.90% | 3.09% | -2.99% | -2.34% | 2.13% | -1.09% | 3.55% | -2.94% | -9.84% | 16.52% |
| 2020 | -5.20% | -10.85% | -25.67% | 14.03% | 3.15% | 2.60% | 2.53% | 4.51% | -4.45% | 4.22% | 18.72% | 8.50% | 4.21% |
| 2019 | 10.06% | 4.04% | -2.63% | 4.69% | -8.29% | 5.98% | 1.38% | -6.25% | 4.73% | 0.93% | 3.55% | -1.80% | 15.91% |
| 2018 | 1.38% | -5.54% | 1.63% | 0.66% | 4.13% | 0.72% | 1.70% | 2.82% | -2.40% | -9.21% | 0.68% | -26.58% | -29.62% |
| 2017 | -0.33% | 2.25% | -1.31% | 0.66% | -2.38% | 2.02% | 0.82% | -1.23% | 6.46% | 0.39% | 2.87% | -17.97% | -9.44% |
| 2016 | -7.30% | 0.78% | 7.26% | 1.23% | 2.33% | -0.00% | 4.95% | 1.60% | 0.28% | -3.52% | 12.19% | 3.32% | 24.13% |
| 2015 | -4.31% | 4.28% | 1.22% | -1.85% | 1.09% | -0.07% | -1.58% | -5.75% | -2.94% | 5.89% | 1.58% | -27.96% | -30.13% |
| 2014 | -3.20% | 4.61% | 0.93% | -2.52% | 1.13% | 4.30% | -6.22% | 2.93% | -6.01% | 5.34% | -0.06% | -12.61% | -12.28% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of MMYAX is 29, indicating average performance compared to other mutual funds on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for MassMutual Small Company Value Fund (MMYAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
MassMutual Small Company Value Fund provided a 0.96% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.09 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.04 |
Dividend yield | 0.96% | 0.97% | 0.30% | 0.23% | 0.00% | 0.24% | 0.20% | 0.00% | 0.17% | 0.48% | 0.04% | 0.29% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for MassMutual Small Company Value 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $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 | $0.09 | $0.09 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.02 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.02 |
| 2021 | $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 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.02 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.02 |
| 2018 | $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 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.02 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.06 |
| 2015 | $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 |
| 2014 | $0.04 | $0.04 |
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the MassMutual Small Company Value 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 Small Company Value Fund was 72.05%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current MassMutual Small Company Value Fund drawdown is 47.68%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -72.05% | Dec 2, 2013 | 1584 | Mar 18, 2020 | — | — | — |
| -64.94% | Jun 5, 2007 | 442 | Mar 9, 2009 | 1099 | Jul 22, 2013 | 1541 |
| -13.54% | May 9, 2006 | 51 | Jul 21, 2006 | 216 | Jun 1, 2007 | 267 |
| -10.46% | Mar 7, 2005 | 38 | Apr 28, 2005 | 49 | Jul 8, 2005 | 87 |
| -9.45% | Jul 1, 2004 | 27 | Aug 9, 2004 | 38 | Oct 1, 2004 | 65 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current MassMutual Small Company Value Fund volatility is 4.00%, 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.