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Monetta Fund (MONTX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US60934G8024
CUSIP
60934G802
Issuer
Monetta
Inception Date
May 6, 1986
Min. Investment
$1,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

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Monetta Fund

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Monetta 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

Monetta Fund (MONTX) has returned -11.08% so far this year and 20.54% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, MONTX has achieved an annualized return of 12.94%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.


Monetta Fund

1D
-1.18%
1M
-7.30%
YTD
-11.08%
6M
-11.24%
1Y
20.54%
3Y*
19.69%
5Y*
8.74%
10Y*
12.94%

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 May 6, 1986, MONTX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.79%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.3 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Feb 2000 with a return of +34.2%, while the worst month was Nov 2000 at -22.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, MONTX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +11.5%, while the worst single day was Dec 30, 1988 at -16.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-0.32%-3.77%-7.30%-11.08%
20254.69%-3.33%-8.31%4.84%10.79%8.18%3.02%-0.20%5.12%3.56%-3.40%-0.22%25.79%
20241.86%5.37%1.62%-4.12%5.35%4.53%-2.29%1.69%1.91%0.97%8.57%0.17%28.06%
20237.98%-3.35%5.10%1.60%2.96%4.73%4.16%-1.45%-4.62%-1.63%9.56%3.52%31.29%
2022-7.19%-1.96%2.50%-10.46%-0.43%-10.83%9.55%-4.34%-9.44%7.13%4.06%-8.21%-27.98%
2021-1.46%6.18%0.43%4.98%-1.59%3.41%-0.13%3.93%-4.87%5.46%1.04%-0.14%17.93%

Benchmark Metrics

Monetta Fund has an annualized alpha of 0.11%, beta of 0.96, and R² of 0.69 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 07, 1986.

  • This fund participated in 105.21% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 101.34% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.96 and R² of 0.69, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
0.11%
Beta
0.96
0.69
Upside Capture
101.34%
Downside Capture
105.21%

Expense Ratio

MONTX has a high expense ratio of 1.33%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MONTX ranks 41 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


MONTX Risk / Return Rank: 4141
Overall Rank
MONTX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4141
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MONTX Sortino Ratio Rank: 4545
Sortino Ratio Rank
MONTX Omega Ratio Rank: 4242
Omega Ratio Rank
MONTX Calmar Ratio Rank: 4444
Calmar Ratio Rank
MONTX Martin Ratio Rank: 3434
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 Monetta Fund (MONTX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


MONTXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.88

0.90

-0.02

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.37

1.39

-0.01

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.19

1.21

-0.02

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.14

1.40

-0.25

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.70

6.61

-2.90

Explore MONTX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Monetta Fund provided a 22.74% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $6.29 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.00$6.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$6.29$6.29$1.75$0.00$1.55$3.59$1.09$0.00$1.57$1.26$0.48$2.02

Dividend yield

22.74%20.22%5.87%0.00%8.23%12.76%4.08%0.00%9.33%6.69%2.83%12.43%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Monetta 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$6.29$0.00$6.29
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.75$0.00$1.75
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$1.55$0.00$1.55
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$3.59$0.00$3.59

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 Monetta 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 Monetta Fund was 67.48%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1210 trading sessions.

The current Monetta Fund drawdown is 14.67%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-67.48%Mar 13, 20002260Mar 9, 20091210Dec 26, 20133470
-41.84%Apr 22, 1998119Oct 8, 1998290Dec 2, 1999409
-32.94%Nov 9, 2021236Oct 14, 2022401May 21, 2024637
-31.36%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202082Jul 20, 2020105
-29.69%Aug 24, 198773Dec 4, 1987146Jul 5, 1988219

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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