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New Covenant Balanced Income Fund (NCBIX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US6436424088
CUSIP
643642408
Inception Date
Jun 30, 1999
Min. Investment
$500
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Multi-Asset
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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New Covenant Balanced Income Fund

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in New Covenant Balanced Income 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

New Covenant Balanced Income Fund (NCBIX) has returned -2.68% so far this year and 7.47% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, NCBIX has returned 5.22% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


New Covenant Balanced Income Fund

1D
0.13%
1M
-3.84%
YTD
-2.68%
6M
-1.02%
1Y
7.47%
3Y*
7.81%
5Y*
3.51%
10Y*
5.22%

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 Jun 30, 1999, NCBIX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.36%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 16.1 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +6.0%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -9.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, NCBIX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 23, 2000 with a return of +17.9%, while the worst single day was Feb 22, 2000 at -14.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.69%0.52%-3.84%-2.68%
20251.39%0.53%-1.94%0.18%1.67%2.62%0.58%1.64%1.62%1.12%0.54%0.04%10.38%
20240.51%0.92%1.56%-2.80%2.56%1.68%2.00%1.50%1.43%-1.72%2.83%-1.85%8.77%
20234.22%-2.19%2.19%0.66%-0.34%1.95%1.41%-1.00%-3.02%-1.61%5.56%3.69%11.71%
2022-2.99%-1.67%-0.63%-4.84%0.43%-3.87%4.17%-2.73%-5.57%2.26%3.68%-2.41%-13.79%
2021-0.17%0.44%0.92%2.21%0.21%0.85%0.99%0.83%-1.98%1.73%-0.54%1.24%6.85%

Benchmark Metrics

New Covenant Balanced Income Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.04%, beta of 0.32, and R² of 0.54 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 01, 1999.

  • This fund participated in 40.75% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 39.58% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This fund generated an annualized alpha of 2.04% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.32 indicates this fund moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
2.04%
Beta
0.32
0.54
Upside Capture
39.58%
Downside Capture
40.75%

Expense Ratio

NCBIX has an expense ratio of 0.15%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

NCBIX 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.


NCBIX Risk / Return Rank: 6868
Overall Rank
NCBIX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6767
Sharpe Ratio Rank
NCBIX Sortino Ratio Rank: 6969
Sortino Ratio Rank
NCBIX Omega Ratio Rank: 6161
Omega Ratio Rank
NCBIX Calmar Ratio Rank: 7171
Calmar Ratio Rank
NCBIX Martin Ratio Rank: 7373
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 New Covenant Balanced Income Fund (NCBIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


NCBIXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.21

0.90

+0.31

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.75

1.39

+0.37

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.24

1.21

+0.03

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.67

1.40

+0.27

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.93

6.61

+0.32

Explore NCBIX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

New Covenant Balanced Income Fund provided a 6.32% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.42 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.42$1.42$1.16$0.43$0.54$0.99$1.26$0.90$1.15$0.44$0.25$1.45

Dividend yield

6.32%6.15%5.21%1.97%2.72%4.22%5.49%4.14%5.85%2.05%1.23%7.37%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for New Covenant Balanced Income 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$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$1.04$1.42
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.90$1.16
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.11$0.00$0.12$0.43
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.40$0.54
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.86$0.99

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 New Covenant Balanced Income 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 New Covenant Balanced Income Fund was 32.19%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 610 trading sessions.

The current New Covenant Balanced Income Fund drawdown is 3.92%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-32.19%Oct 30, 2007269Nov 20, 2008610Apr 26, 2011879
-18.51%Dec 30, 199937Feb 22, 200025Mar 28, 200062
-17.67%Nov 8, 2021236Oct 14, 2022417Jun 13, 2024653
-15.41%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202052Jun 5, 202075
-12.21%Dec 27, 2001198Oct 9, 2002171Jun 16, 2003369

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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