- ISIN
- US6436422009
- CUSIP
- 643642200
- Issuer
- New Covenant
- Inception Date
- Jul 1, 1999
- Category
- Short-Term Bond
- Min. Investment
- $500
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
NCICX Performance Chart
New Covenant Income Fund (NCICX) is up 0.2% since the beginning of the year. NCICX is currently trading at $21 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of NCICX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,011.
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Returns By Period
New Covenant Income Fund (NCICX) has returned 0.18% so far this year and 4.79% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, NCICX has returned 1.45% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% annually.
New Covenant Income Fund
- 1D
- -0.09%
- 1M
- 0.28%
- YTD
- 0.18%
- 6M
- 0.26%
- 1Y
- 4.79%
- 3Y*
- 4.17%
- 5Y*
- 0.21%
- 10Y*
- 1.45%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 0.13%
- 1M
- 5.68%
- YTD
- 11.16%
- 6M
- 11.10%
- 1Y
- 27.46%
- 3Y*
- 21.12%
- 5Y*
- 12.66%
- 10Y*
- 13.75%
NCICX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 30, 1999, NCICX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.25%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 23.1 years.
Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Dec 2008 with a return of +4.3%, while the worst month was Nov 2008 at -5.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.
On a daily basis, NCICX closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 11, 2014 with a return of +2.4%, while the worst single day was Nov 20, 2008 at -2.1%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.31% | 1.24% | -1.49% | 0.13% | 0.09% | -0.09% | 0.18% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.52% | 1.85% | 0.18% | 0.70% | -0.67% | 1.38% | -0.23% | 1.32% | 0.69% | 0.55% | 0.59% | 0.04% | 7.13% |
| 2024 | 0.16% | -1.19% | 0.70% | -1.86% | 1.41% | 0.86% | 2.10% | 1.22% | 1.16% | -2.08% | 0.85% | -1.11% | 2.13% |
| 2023 | 2.81% | -2.03% | 1.89% | 0.51% | -0.78% | -0.54% | 0.19% | -0.34% | -1.91% | -1.19% | 3.67% | 2.95% | 5.15% |
| 2022 | -1.54% | -1.09% | -2.72% | -2.57% | 0.67% | -1.67% | 1.74% | -2.22% | -3.79% | -0.98% | 2.96% | -0.53% | -11.32% |
| 2021 | -0.21% | -0.95% | -0.51% | 0.55% | 0.10% | 0.01% | 0.60% | -0.16% | -0.51% | -0.67% | -0.13% | -0.19% | -2.06% |
Benchmark Metrics
New Covenant Income Fund has an annualized alpha of 3.18%, beta of -0.01, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 01, 1999.
- This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (10.48%) than losses (0.13%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- Beta of -0.01 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.00 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 0.00 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
- 3.18%
- Beta
- -0.01
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- 10.48%
- Downside Capture
- 0.13%
Expense Ratio
NCICX has a high expense ratio of 0.96%, indicating above-average management fees.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
NCICX ranks 24 for risk / return — below 24% of mutual funds 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for New Covenant Income Fund (NCICX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
| NCICX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.39 | 2.39 | -0.99 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.11 | 3.25 | -1.15 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.25 | 1.43 | -0.19 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.84 | 3.11 | -1.28 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 5.61 | 14.38 | -8.77 |
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
New Covenant Income Fund provided a 3.27% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.69 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.69 | $0.70 | $0.66 | $0.58 | $0.31 | $0.34 | $0.77 | $0.57 | $0.51 | $0.44 | $0.40 | $0.41 |
Dividend yield | 3.27% | 3.24% | 3.17% | 2.79% | 1.51% | 1.46% | 3.17% | 2.43% | 2.26% | 1.92% | 1.72% | 1.80% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for New Covenant Income 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 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.29 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.70 |
| 2024 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.66 |
| 2023 | $0.05 | $0.04 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.58 |
| 2022 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.03 | $0.31 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.08 | $0.34 |
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 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 Income Fund was 21.12%, occurring on Nov 21, 2008. Recovery took 421 trading sessions.
The current New Covenant Income Fund drawdown is 1.36%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -21.12%Nov 2008 | 10mo 3d | 1y 8mo | 2y 6moJan 2008 - Jul 2010 |
Bear market2022 | -16.36%Oct 2022 | 1y 9mo | 3y 2mo | 5y 10dJan 2021 - Jan 2026 |
COVID crash2020 | -5.82%Mar 2020 | 11d | 2mo 10d | 2mo 21dMar 2020 - May 2020 |
2003 pullback2003 | -4.59%Aug 2003 | 1mo 28d | 5mo 5d | 7mo 3dJun 2003 - Jan 2004 |
2004 pullback2004 | -4.23%May 2004 | 1mo 26d | 4mo 4d | 6moMar 2004 - Sep 2004 |
Drawdown Indicators
| NCICX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -21.12% | -56.78% | +35.66% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -2.51% | -9.10% | +6.59% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -4.71% | -18.90% | +14.19% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -16.08% | -25.43% | +9.35% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -16.36% | -33.92% | +17.56% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -1.36% | 0.00% | -1.36% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -2.55% | -10.72% | +8.17% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.82% | 1.97% | -1.15% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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