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Mercer Non-US Core Equity Fund (MNCEX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US58805V8587
Inception Date
Aug 17, 2006
Min. Investment
$0
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Mercer Non-US Core Equity 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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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Mercer Non-US Core Equity Fund (MNCEX) has returned -1.72% so far this year and 23.52% over the past 12 months.


Mercer Non-US Core Equity Fund

1D
0.50%
1M
-11.16%
YTD
-1.72%
6M
2.51%
1Y
23.52%
3Y*
16.40%
5Y*
8.83%
10Y*

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 Sep 3, 2019, MNCEX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.94%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.2 years.

Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +13.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -13.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, MNCEX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +7.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -11.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.64%4.72%-11.16%-1.72%
20257.01%-0.46%2.69%4.15%5.37%2.88%-0.32%4.57%2.38%-0.37%1.50%3.15%37.46%
20240.19%3.47%3.91%-2.96%5.17%-2.46%3.24%2.88%0.42%-5.15%0.09%-2.16%6.24%
20238.08%-1.84%1.98%2.15%-3.90%5.10%2.97%-3.08%-2.48%-4.07%8.92%4.73%18.86%
2022-4.91%-2.91%-0.39%-6.40%1.35%-9.30%5.07%-5.47%-9.19%5.75%11.35%-1.10%-16.89%
2021-1.34%2.63%2.15%2.75%3.70%-1.21%1.00%1.98%-4.10%2.96%-4.54%5.36%11.36%

Benchmark Metrics

Mercer Non-US Core Equity Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.34%, beta of 0.66, and R² of 0.54 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 04, 2019.

  • This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (83.53%) than losses (81.30%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This fund generated an annualized alpha of 4.34% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.66 indicates this fund moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
4.34%
Beta
0.66
0.54
Upside Capture
83.53%
Downside Capture
81.30%

Expense Ratio

MNCEX has an expense ratio of 0.39%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MNCEX ranks 77 for risk / return — better than 77% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


MNCEX Risk / Return Rank: 7777
Overall Rank
MNCEX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7575
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MNCEX Sortino Ratio Rank: 7272
Sortino Ratio Rank
MNCEX Omega Ratio Rank: 7575
Omega Ratio Rank
MNCEX Calmar Ratio Rank: 8181
Calmar Ratio Rank
MNCEX Martin Ratio Rank: 8484
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 Mercer Non-US Core Equity Fund (MNCEX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


MNCEXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.37

0.90

+0.47

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.83

1.39

+0.44

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.29

1.21

+0.08

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.96

1.40

+0.56

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

8.51

6.61

+1.90

Explore MNCEX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Mercer Non-US Core Equity Fund provided a 13.88% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.67 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.0020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021
Dividend$1.67$1.67$0.91$0.37$0.28$2.05

Dividend yield

13.88%13.64%8.97%3.60%3.14%18.31%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Mercer Non-US Core Equity Fund. 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$1.67$1.67
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.91$0.91
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.37$0.37
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.28$0.28
2021$2.05$2.05

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 Mercer Non-US Core Equity 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 Mercer Non-US Core Equity Fund was 32.79%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 132 trading sessions.

The current Mercer Non-US Core Equity Fund drawdown is 11.16%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-32.79%Jan 23, 202037Mar 18, 2020132Oct 9, 2020169
-30.57%Sep 8, 2021266Sep 27, 2022355Feb 27, 2024621
-13.79%Mar 20, 202512Apr 7, 202513Apr 25, 202525
-11.97%Mar 2, 202615Mar 20, 2026
-9.79%Sep 30, 202472Jan 13, 202523Feb 14, 202595

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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