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The North Country Large Cap Equity Fund (NCEGX) Sharpe Ratio: 1.67

Mutual Fund · Currency in USD · Last updated Jun 4, 2026

The investment seeks to provide investors with long-term capital appreciation. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in equity securities of large capitalization companies. It focuses primarily on market sectors such as Materials, Health Care, Utilities, Information Technology, Industrials, Consumer Discretionary, Consumer Staples, Financial Services, Energy and Communication Services.

NCEGX's Sharpe Ratio of 1.67 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 1.67 units of excess return above the risk-free rate. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Jun 4, 2026).

Sharpe uses total volatility (standard deviation) which includes both upside and downside price movements, making it useful for comparing risk-adjusted returns across different assets.

NCEGX Sharpe Ratio Rank

NCEGX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 33.634
Below Average

NCEGX ranks above 33.6% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating below-average returns relative to volatility. Securities are ranked from 0 (worst) to 100 (best).

What moves the rank

  • Strong returns with low total volatility → Higher rank
  • High volatility (both upside and downside) → Lower rank
  • Consistent returns → Higher rank than volatile returns of same magnitude
  • Sharp drawdowns increase volatility → Lower rank

What you can do with this information

  • Returns may not adequately compensate for volatility taken
  • Consider smaller allocation given below-average risk-adjusted profile
  • Explore higher-ranked investments with better consistency
  • Assess whether the volatility profile aligns with your portfolio goals

NCEGX Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows NCEGX's Sharpe Ratio relative to all mutual funds on our platform, with color zones indicating percentile rankings. Higher ratios indicate better risk-adjusted returns.

  • Red zone (bottom 25%): 1.43 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 1.43 to 2.53
  • Green zone (top 25%): 2.53 or higher
  • Top 1%: 4.67+
  • Median: 2.09 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar mutual funds

The table compares The North Country Large Cap Equity Fund's Sharpe Ratio with other mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category across multiple time periods, showing how NCEGX's risk-adjusted performance compares to similar funds.

Data shows 1-, 5-, and 10-year periods, plus each fund's all-time average, as of Jun 4, 2026.

SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
EFCNXEmerald Insights Fund3.86
VPMCXVanguard PRIMECAP Fund Investor Shares3.75
POGRXPrimeCap Odyssey Growth Fund3.69
ONERXOne Rock Fund3.59
FOCKXFidelity OTC Portfolio Class K3.56
FOCPXFidelity OTC Portfolio3.55
VHCAXVanguard Capital Opportunity Fund Admiral Shares3.39
FCGSXFidelity Series Growth Company Fund3.32
FOKFXFidelity OTC K6 Portfolio3.27
ANFFXAmerican Funds The New Economy Fund Class F-13.26
NCEGXThe North Country Large Cap Equity Fund1.67

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

The chart shows NCEGX's rolling Sharpe ratio over time compared to your chosen benchmark. Rising trends indicate improving returns relative to total volatility, while declining trends may signal deteriorating risk-adjusted performance or increased volatility. Use multiple timeframes to distinguish short-term fluctuations from long-term patterns.

Identify market cycles by observing when NCEGX consistently outperforms (line above benchmark), underperforms (below benchmark), or aligns with the benchmark.

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