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BNY Mellon International Fund (MPITX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US05569M8718
Inception Date
Oct 2, 2000
Min. Investment
$10,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity

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BNY Mellon International Fund

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in BNY Mellon International 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

BNY Mellon International Fund (MPITX) has returned 1.10% so far this year and 23.13% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, MPITX has returned 7.81% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


BNY Mellon International Fund

1D
0.52%
1M
-10.90%
YTD
1.10%
6M
6.27%
1Y
23.13%
3Y*
12.86%
5Y*
6.90%
10Y*
7.81%

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 29, 2000, MPITX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.55%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 10.5 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +14.7%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -19.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, MPITX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +12.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -11.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20267.05%5.99%-10.90%1.10%
20254.58%2.54%0.34%3.50%4.51%3.05%-1.54%3.57%1.93%0.30%2.13%2.62%31.06%
2024-0.51%2.12%2.79%-2.72%4.37%-3.70%5.06%3.19%-0.46%-4.62%-0.97%-2.37%1.61%
20238.76%-1.73%2.53%3.21%-3.98%4.15%2.68%-3.67%-3.22%-3.33%5.48%5.98%17.01%
2022-3.11%-3.41%-0.56%-6.53%1.82%-10.00%5.06%-7.58%-9.05%7.32%13.21%-1.39%-15.66%
2021-1.56%1.87%3.46%2.46%4.40%-1.79%-0.26%0.26%-3.77%3.72%-4.76%5.21%9.01%

Benchmark Metrics

BNY Mellon International Fund has an annualized alpha of 1.40%, beta of 0.73, and R² of 0.57 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 02, 2000.

  • This fund participated in 94.45% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 90.86% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
1.40%
Beta
0.73
0.57
Upside Capture
90.86%
Downside Capture
94.45%

Expense Ratio

MPITX has a high expense ratio of 1.03%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MPITX ranks 68 for risk / return — better than 68% 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.


MPITX Risk / Return Rank: 6868
Overall Rank
MPITX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7373
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MPITX Sortino Ratio Rank: 6767
Sortino Ratio Rank
MPITX Omega Ratio Rank: 6767
Omega Ratio Rank
MPITX Calmar Ratio Rank: 6868
Calmar Ratio Rank
MPITX Martin Ratio Rank: 6868
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 BNY Mellon International Fund (MPITX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


MPITXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.33

0.90

+0.43

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.72

1.39

+0.33

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.26

1.21

+0.05

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.60

1.40

+0.20

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.42

6.61

-0.19

Explore MPITX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

BNY Mellon International Fund provided a 2.38% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.42 per share.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50$0.6020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.42$0.42$0.45$0.52$0.56$0.24$0.31$0.34$0.25$0.21$0.22$0.16

Dividend yield

2.38%2.41%3.35%3.81%4.62%1.61%2.19%2.52%2.24%1.50%2.05%1.40%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BNY Mellon International 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$0.42$0.42
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.45$0.45
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.52$0.52
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.56$0.56
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.24

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 BNY Mellon International 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 BNY Mellon International Fund was 58.61%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1320 trading sessions.

The current BNY Mellon International Fund drawdown is 10.90%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-58.61%Jul 16, 2007416Mar 9, 20091320Jun 5, 20141736
-37.52%Jan 29, 2018541Mar 23, 2020188Dec 17, 2020729
-33.62%Jan 8, 2001544Mar 12, 2003173Nov 14, 2003717
-32.12%Jun 16, 2021324Sep 27, 2022376Mar 27, 2024700
-24.5%Jul 7, 2014405Feb 11, 2016317May 16, 2017722

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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