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Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund (NEFRX)
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
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Fund Info

ISIN

US63872R7989

CUSIP

63872R798

Issuer

Natixis Funds

Inception Date

Nov 7, 1973

Min. Investment

$2,500

Asset Class

Bond

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Performance

Performance Chart

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


0.00%5.00%10.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.63%
12.33%
NEFRX (Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund had a return of 1.13% year-to-date (YTD) and 6.37% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund had an annualized return of 1.58%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.13%, indicating that Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.


NEFRX

YTD

1.13%

1M

-0.74%

6M

2.27%

1Y

6.37%

5Y (annualized)

0.26%

10Y (annualized)

1.58%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

24.05%

1M

1.08%

6M

11.50%

1Y

30.38%

5Y (annualized)

13.77%

10Y (annualized)

11.13%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of NEFRX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-0.13%-1.27%0.93%-2.83%1.72%0.77%2.39%1.37%1.27%-2.60%1.13%
20233.79%-2.73%2.74%0.70%-1.12%-0.33%0.04%-0.99%-3.17%-2.22%5.21%4.29%5.91%
2022-1.99%-1.27%-2.24%-4.06%0.39%-2.40%2.72%-2.36%-4.59%-1.41%4.39%-0.56%-12.94%
2021-0.64%-1.36%-1.13%0.77%0.27%0.78%0.76%0.04%-0.80%-0.34%-0.26%0.25%-1.68%
20202.08%1.51%-2.13%2.60%1.34%1.13%2.09%-0.47%-0.11%-0.33%1.73%0.50%10.29%
20191.65%0.17%1.58%0.17%1.57%1.08%0.39%2.24%-0.71%0.20%-0.03%0.16%8.76%
2018-0.33%-1.06%0.61%-0.43%-0.03%-0.05%0.53%0.17%-0.25%-1.40%0.17%1.25%-0.87%
20170.60%1.06%0.18%0.60%0.53%-0.03%0.52%0.83%-0.06%0.09%0.13%0.37%4.92%
20160.03%0.89%3.01%1.59%-0.26%2.03%1.56%0.79%-0.23%-0.38%-2.29%0.33%7.20%
20151.66%-0.33%-0.62%0.23%-0.27%-1.56%-0.01%-1.20%-1.36%1.70%-0.82%-1.63%-4.20%
20141.08%1.82%0.60%1.04%1.47%0.48%-0.47%1.32%-1.61%0.98%0.10%-0.74%6.18%
2013-0.09%0.28%0.25%1.87%-2.55%-2.89%0.68%-1.35%1.60%2.18%-0.47%-0.19%-0.82%

Expense Ratio

NEFRX features an expense ratio of 0.71%, falling within the medium range.


Expense ratio chart for NEFRX: current value at 0.71% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.71%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of NEFRX is 17, indicating that it is in the bottom 17% of mutual funds on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of NEFRX is 1717
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of NEFRX is 1919
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of NEFRX is 1919
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of NEFRX is 1717
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of NEFRX is 1515
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of NEFRX is 1414
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund (NEFRX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for NEFRX, currently valued at 1.07, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.005.001.072.46
The chart of Sortino ratio for NEFRX, currently valued at 1.56, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.001.563.31
The chart of Omega ratio for NEFRX, currently valued at 1.19, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.191.46
The chart of Calmar ratio for NEFRX, currently valued at 0.46, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.0025.000.463.55
The chart of Martin ratio for NEFRX, currently valued at 3.60, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.003.6015.76
NEFRX
^GSPC

The current Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund Sharpe ratio is 1.07. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.

Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.000.501.001.502.002.503.003.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
1.07
2.46
NEFRX (Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund provided a 3.96% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.45 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.5020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$0.45$0.42$0.35$0.29$0.29$0.33$0.36$0.35$0.40$0.32$0.43$0.52

Dividend yield

3.96%3.59%3.09%2.14%2.04%2.52%2.88%2.68%3.18%2.59%3.26%4.06%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.37
2023$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.05$0.42
2022$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.35
2021$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.29
2020$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.29
2019$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.33
2018$0.03$0.02$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.36
2017$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.35
2016$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.40
2015$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.04$0.32
2014$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.43
2013$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.52

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.


-12.00%-10.00%-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-8.32%
-1.40%
NEFRX (Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond 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 Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund was 18.76%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund drawdown is 8.32%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-18.76%Jan 5, 2021455Oct 24, 2022
-11.2%Oct 18, 1993146May 9, 1994272May 24, 1995418
-10.99%May 21, 2008129Nov 21, 2008108Apr 30, 2009237
-8.63%Mar 9, 20209Mar 19, 202051Jun 2, 202060
-7.78%Mar 30, 1987146Oct 19, 198769Jan 22, 1988215

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund volatility is 1.59%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
1.59%
4.07%
NEFRX (Loomis Sayles Core Plus Bond Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)