Barings Participation Investors (MPV)

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Barings Participation Investors (MPV) is up 10.7% since the beginning of the year. At $17 per share, MPV is trading 18.0% below its 52-week high of $21. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of MPV shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,918.

Barings Participation Investors (MPV) has returned 10.71% so far this year and -3.02% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, MPV has returned 9.59% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 30, 1989, MPV's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.86%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.7 years.

Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +23.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -25.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, MPV closed higher 43% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +44.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -27.6%.

Barings Participation Investors has an annualized alpha of 10.20%, beta of 0.24, and R2 of 0.03 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 30, 1989.

• This stock participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (43.12%) than losses (20.59%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
• Beta of 0.24 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.03 this stock 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 stock's risk.
• R2 of 0.03 means this stock 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.

MPV ranks 34 for risk / return — below 34% of stocks 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.

Barings Participation Investors provided a 8.59% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.48 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Barings Participation Investors. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Barings Participation Investors. 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 Barings Participation Investors was 54.02%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 866 trading sessions.

The current Barings Participation Investors drawdown is 11.17%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Barings Participation Investors over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Barings Participation Investors is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Asset Management industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.