PortfoliosLab logoPortfoliosLab logo
Great-West Bond Index Fund (MXBIX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US39137C2061
Inception Date
Dec 1, 1992
Min. Investment
$0
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

Share Price Chart


Loading graphics...

Compare stocks, funds, or ETFs

Search for stocks, ETFs, and funds for a quick comparison or use the comparison tool for more options.


Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Great-West Bond Index Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


Loading graphics...

S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Great-West Bond Index Fund (MXBIX) has returned -0.23% so far this year and 3.65% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, MXBIX has returned 1.00% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Great-West Bond Index Fund

1D
0.54%
1M
-2.04%
YTD
-0.23%
6M
0.60%
1Y
3.65%
3Y*
3.05%
5Y*
-0.33%
10Y*
1.00%

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 Nov 30, 1992, MXBIX's average daily return is 0.00%, while the average monthly return is +0.05%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 115.6 years.

Historically, 49% of months were positive and 51% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +4.5%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -4.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, MXBIX closed higher 36% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 29, 1993 with a return of +6.4%, while the worst single day was Nov 26, 1993 at -6.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.23%1.61%-2.04%-0.23%
20250.72%1.34%0.55%0.47%-1.00%1.64%-0.23%1.08%1.07%0.60%0.60%-0.37%6.62%
2024-0.71%-1.03%0.80%-2.45%1.62%0.96%2.29%1.39%1.30%-2.48%0.93%-1.65%0.82%
20233.15%-2.66%2.50%0.63%-1.17%-0.38%-0.16%-0.64%-2.64%-1.59%4.50%3.70%5.02%
2022-2.13%-1.12%-2.99%-3.74%0.53%-1.58%2.47%-2.94%-4.39%-1.31%3.65%-0.75%-13.69%
2021-0.66%-1.53%-1.33%0.76%0.14%0.71%1.15%-0.27%-0.99%-0.14%0.20%-0.36%-2.33%

Benchmark Metrics

Great-West Bond Index Fund has an annualized alpha of 0.89%, beta of -0.02, and R² of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 31, 1992.

  • This fund participated in 4.19% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 3.60% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of -0.02 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
0.89%
Beta
-0.02
0.01
Upside Capture
3.60%
Downside Capture
4.19%

Expense Ratio

MXBIX has an expense ratio of 0.50%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

MXBIX ranks 50 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.


MXBIX Risk / Return Rank: 5050
Overall Rank
MXBIX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5858
Sharpe Ratio Rank
MXBIX Sortino Ratio Rank: 5959
Sortino Ratio Rank
MXBIX Omega Ratio Rank: 4444
Omega Ratio Rank
MXBIX Calmar Ratio Rank: 5555
Calmar Ratio Rank
MXBIX Martin Ratio Rank: 3636
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 Great-West Bond Index Fund (MXBIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


MXBIXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.08

0.90

+0.19

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.59

1.39

+0.20

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.20

1.21

-0.01

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.35

1.40

-0.05

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.92

6.61

-2.68

Explore MXBIX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Great-West Bond Index Fund provided a 2.78% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.36 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.36$0.36$0.30$0.25$0.16$0.22$0.43$0.15$0.18$0.10

Dividend yield

2.78%2.78%2.42%1.98%1.32%1.51%2.83%1.06%1.33%0.70%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Great-West Bond Index 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$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.36
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.30
2023$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.25
2022$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.16
2021$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.22

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.


Loading graphics...

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Great-West Bond Index 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 Great-West Bond Index Fund was 19.74%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Great-West Bond Index Fund drawdown is 5.77%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-19.74%Aug 5, 2020560Oct 24, 2022
-14.13%Jun 16, 2003766Jun 28, 20061493Jun 1, 20122259
-12.41%Oct 21, 1993302Dec 30, 19941922Sep 3, 20022224
-6.84%Dec 7, 2012187Sep 5, 20131395Mar 22, 20191582
-6.59%Sep 27, 200238Nov 21, 200266Feb 28, 2003104

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


Loading graphics...