- ISIN
- US00774Q7593
- CUSIP
- 00774Q759
- Issuer
- Mesirow
- Inception Date
- Dec 19, 2018
- Category
- Small Cap Blend Equities
- Min. Investment
- $5,000
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Equity
- Asset Class Size
- Small-Cap
- Asset Class Style
- Blend
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Performance
MSVVX Performance Chart
Mesirow Small Company Sustainability Fund (MSVVX) is up 4.8% since the beginning of the year. MSVVX is currently trading at $5 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of MSVVX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,381.
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Returns By Period
Mesirow Small Company Sustainability Fund (MSVVX) has returned 4.78% so far this year and 19.41% over the past 12 months.
Mesirow Small Company Sustainability Fund
- 1D
- -0.38%
- 1M
- 2.73%
- YTD
- 4.78%
- 6M
- 5.98%
- 1Y
- 19.41%
- 3Y*
- 11.60%
- 5Y*
- 6.67%
- 10Y*
- —
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 0.13%
- 1M
- 5.25%
- YTD
- 11.16%
- 6M
- 11.43%
- 1Y
- 28.20%
- 3Y*
- 21.12%
- 5Y*
- 12.66%
- 10Y*
- 13.75%
MSVVX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 19, 2018, MSVVX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.06%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.5 years.
Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +16.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -22.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, MSVVX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +10.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.7%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.59% | 0.38% | -8.05% | 6.88% | 2.92% | -0.38% | 4.78% | ||||||
| 2025 | 4.49% | -5.37% | -4.54% | -3.06% | 4.38% | 3.94% | 0.89% | 6.96% | -0.30% | -1.58% | 3.66% | -0.12% | 8.85% |
| 2024 | -4.07% | 4.77% | 5.06% | -6.42% | 8.75% | -1.26% | 7.59% | 1.26% | 1.17% | -2.10% | 6.81% | -6.87% | 13.89% |
| 2023 | 10.08% | -0.99% | -4.33% | -1.39% | -2.39% | 7.33% | 4.89% | -3.38% | -4.58% | -7.24% | 7.05% | 8.30% | 12.04% |
| 2022 | -4.02% | 0.96% | 2.07% | -7.03% | 1.82% | -7.25% | 9.93% | -1.67% | -7.14% | 10.37% | 4.35% | -5.57% | -5.18% |
| 2021 | 1.02% | 10.48% | 4.78% | 2.82% | 4.01% | -1.22% | -2.47% | 0.91% | -2.02% | 3.91% | -3.15% | 5.19% | 26.12% |
Benchmark Metrics
Mesirow Small Company Sustainability Fund has an annualized alpha of -3.61%, beta of 1.03, and R2 of 0.72 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 20, 2018.
- This fund participated in 111.77% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 94.41% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- This fund had an annualized alpha of -3.61% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
- With beta of 1.03 and R2 of 0.72, 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
- -3.61%
- Beta
- 1.03
- R²
- 0.72
- Upside Capture
- 94.41%
- Downside Capture
- 111.77%
Expense Ratio
MSVVX has a high expense ratio of 3.06%, indicating above-average management fees.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
MSVVX ranks 17 for risk / return — in the bottom 17% of mutual funds on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Mesirow Small Company Sustainability Fund (MSVVX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
| MSVVX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.15 | 2.39 | -1.24 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.76 | 3.25 | -1.49 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.20 | 1.43 | -0.23 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.46 | 3.11 | -1.65 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.77 | 14.38 | -9.62 |
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
Mesirow Small Company Sustainability Fund provided a 163.01% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $8.57 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $8.57 | $8.57 | $1.00 | $0.53 | $0.32 | $2.84 | $0.05 | $0.88 | $0.04 |
Dividend yield | 163.01% | 170.80% | 7.98% | 4.49% | 2.89% | 23.76% | 0.44% | 7.93% | 0.45% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Mesirow Small Company Sustainability 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 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $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 | $8.57 | $8.57 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.53 | $0.53 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.32 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.84 | $2.84 |
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 Mesirow Small Company Sustainability 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 Mesirow Small Company Sustainability Fund was 43.18%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 172 trading sessions.
The current Mesirow Small Company Sustainability Fund drawdown is 2.41%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -43.18%Mar 2020 | 2mo 2d | 8mo 6d | 10mo 8dJan 2020 - Nov 2020 |
2025 selloff2025 | -24.20%Apr 2025 | 4mo 13d | 5mo | 9mo 13dNov 2024 - Sep 2025 |
Bear market2022 | -18.81%Jun 2022 | 7mo 9d | 7mo 19d | 1y 2moNov 2021 - Jan 2023 |
2023 correction2023 | -15.74%Oct 2023 | 8mo 26d | 2mo | 10mo 26dFeb 2023 - Dec 2023 |
2026 correction2026 | -13.36%Mar 2026 | 2mo 6d | — | 4mo 11dJan 2026 - now |
Drawdown Indicators
| MSVVX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -43.18% | -56.78% | +13.60% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -13.36% | -9.10% | -4.26% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -24.20% | -18.90% | -5.30% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -24.20% | -25.43% | +1.23% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -33.92% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -2.41% | 0.00% | -2.41% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -6.43% | -10.72% | +4.29% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 4.08% | 1.97% | +2.11% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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