- ISIN
- US94975J5992
- CUSIP
- 94975J599
- Inception Date
- Jun 30, 1997
- Category
- Intermediate Core Bond
- Min. Investment
- $1,000,000
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
MNTRX Performance Chart
Allspring Core Bond Fund (MNTRX) is up 0.3% since the beginning of the year. MNTRX is currently trading at $11 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of MNTRX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $995.
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Returns By Period
Allspring Core Bond Fund (MNTRX) has returned 0.29% so far this year and 5.25% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, MNTRX has returned 1.43% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.66% annually.
Allspring Core Bond Fund
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- 0.52%
- YTD
- 0.29%
- 6M
- 0.18%
- 1Y
- 5.25%
- 3Y*
- 3.88%
- 5Y*
- -0.10%
- 10Y*
- 1.43%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.74%
- 1M
- 4.90%
- YTD
- 10.35%
- 6M
- 10.28%
- 1Y
- 26.52%
- 3Y*
- 20.83%
- 5Y*
- 12.30%
- 10Y*
- 13.66%
MNTRX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 30, 1997, MNTRX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.34%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 17.0 years.
Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +4.6%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -4.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, MNTRX closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 10, 2022 with a return of +2.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -2.4%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.24% | 1.57% | -1.79% | 0.06% | 0.33% | -0.09% | 0.29% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.53% | 2.27% | -0.01% | 0.34% | -0.64% | 1.44% | -0.20% | 1.16% | 1.15% | 0.61% | 0.60% | -0.29% | 7.16% |
| 2024 | -0.11% | -1.38% | 0.89% | -2.48% | 1.76% | 0.99% | 2.27% | 1.33% | 1.31% | -2.48% | 1.16% | -1.73% | 1.38% |
| 2023 | 3.43% | -2.50% | 2.35% | 0.54% | -1.05% | -0.24% | -0.13% | -0.59% | -2.60% | -1.98% | 4.59% | 3.76% | 5.37% |
| 2022 | -2.17% | -1.18% | -2.94% | -3.84% | 0.48% | -1.65% | 2.24% | -2.73% | -4.48% | -1.36% | 3.68% | -0.52% | -13.82% |
| 2021 | -0.73% | -1.50% | -1.21% | 0.78% | 0.08% | 0.77% | 1.06% | -0.16% | -0.84% | -0.16% | 0.07% | -0.25% | -2.10% |
Benchmark Metrics
Allspring Core Bond Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.45%, beta of -0.03, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 01, 1997.
- This fund captured 11.04% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -5.26%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
- Beta of -0.03 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
- R2 of 0.01 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 4.45%
- Beta
- -0.03
- R²
- 0.01
- Upside Capture
- 11.04%
- Downside Capture
- -5.26%
Expense Ratio
MNTRX has an expense ratio of 0.70%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
MNTRX ranks 21 for risk / return — below 21% of mutual funds on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Allspring Core Bond Fund (MNTRX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
| MNTRX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.91 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -1.09 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.24 | 1.41 | -0.17 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.72 | 2.93 | -1.21 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 5.28 | 13.52 | -8.24 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Dividends
Dividend History
Allspring Core Bond Fund provided a 4.06% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.45 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.45 | $0.46 | $0.45 | $0.36 | $0.20 | $0.23 | $0.86 | $0.33 | $0.29 | $0.22 | $0.25 | $0.18 |
Dividend yield | 4.06% | 4.07% | 4.13% | 3.19% | 1.85% | 1.75% | 6.35% | 2.46% | 2.33% | 1.74% | 1.97% | 1.45% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Allspring Core Bond 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.18 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.46 |
| 2024 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.45 |
| 2023 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.36 |
| 2022 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.04 | $0.20 |
| 2021 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.13 | $0.23 |
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 Allspring Core Bond 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 Allspring Core Bond Fund was 19.36%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Allspring Core Bond Fund drawdown is 3.14%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -19.36%Oct 2022 | 2y 2mo | — | 5y 10moAug 2020 - now |
COVID crash2020 | -8.01%Mar 2020 | 10d | 2mo 11d | 2mo 21dMar 2020 - May 2020 |
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -6.45%Oct 2008 | 1mo 20d | 2mo 10d | 4moSep 2008 - Jan 2009 |
2013 pullback2013 | -5.54%Sep 2013 | 4mo 5d | 8mo 12d | 1y 12dMay 2013 - May 2014 |
2003 pullback2003 | -4.58%Aug 2003 | 1mo 16d | 5mo 15d | 7mo 1dJun 2003 - Jan 2004 |
Drawdown Indicators
| MNTRX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -19.36% | -56.78% | +37.42% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -3.06% | -9.10% | +6.04% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -6.27% | -18.90% | +12.63% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -18.91% | -25.43% | +6.52% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -19.36% | -33.92% | +14.56% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -3.14% | -0.74% | -2.40% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -2.46% | -10.72% | +8.26% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 1.00% | 1.97% | -0.97% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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