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Performance
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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Northern Emerging Markets Equity 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.
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Returns By Period
Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund (NOEMX) has returned 0.96% so far this year and 30.17% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, NOEMX has returned 7.56% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.
Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund
- 1D
- -0.61%
- 1M
- -12.12%
- YTD
- 0.96%
- 6M
- 5.14%
- 1Y
- 30.17%
- 3Y*
- 14.81%
- 5Y*
- 3.44%
- 10Y*
- 7.56%
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%
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 26, 2006, NOEMX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.54%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 10.7 years.
Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was May 2009 with a return of +17.6%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -27.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, NOEMX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +14.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.4%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8.89% | 5.51% | -12.12% | 0.96% | |||||||||
| 2025 | 2.06% | 0.53% | 1.05% | 1.04% | 3.60% | 6.53% | 2.56% | 1.14% | 7.04% | 3.78% | -2.09% | 2.49% | 33.67% |
| 2024 | -4.86% | 4.81% | 2.53% | -0.09% | 1.37% | 3.25% | 0.44% | 1.57% | 5.99% | -4.12% | -2.70% | -0.69% | 7.10% |
| 2023 | 8.43% | -6.96% | 3.40% | -1.03% | -2.18% | 4.17% | 5.96% | -6.42% | -2.91% | -3.29% | 7.61% | 3.61% | 9.20% |
| 2022 | -0.84% | -3.76% | -3.11% | -6.01% | 1.14% | -5.97% | -0.28% | -0.65% | -11.80% | -2.53% | 15.89% | -2.59% | -20.53% |
| 2021 | 2.72% | 0.90% | -1.24% | 2.09% | 1.09% | 1.35% | -6.68% | 2.00% | -4.28% | 1.54% | -4.26% | 1.88% | -3.36% |
Benchmark Metrics
Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund has an annualized alpha of -1.95%, beta of 0.86, and R² of 0.62 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 27, 2006.
- This fund participated in 103.19% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 85.73% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- With beta of 0.86 and R² of 0.62, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.
- Alpha
- -1.95%
- Beta
- 0.86
- R²
- 0.62
- Upside Capture
- 85.73%
- Downside Capture
- 103.19%
Expense Ratio
NOEMX has an expense ratio of 0.22%, which is considered low.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
NOEMX ranks 83 for risk / return — in the top 83% of mutual funds on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund (NOEMX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).
| NOEMX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.72 | 0.90 | +0.83 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.33 | 1.39 | +0.94 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.34 | 1.21 | +0.13 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.94 | 1.40 | +0.54 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 7.59 | 6.61 | +0.98 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Explore NOEMX risk-adjusted metrics in detail
Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.
Dividends
Dividend History
Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund provided a 2.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.37 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.37 | $0.37 | $0.33 | $0.41 | $0.25 | $0.38 | $0.33 | $0.39 | $0.29 | $0.22 | $0.18 | $0.22 |
Dividend yield | 2.50% | 2.53% | 2.98% | 3.86% | 2.42% | 2.87% | 2.36% | 3.24% | 2.76% | 1.74% | 1.92% | 2.54% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index 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 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.37 | $0.37 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.33 | $0.33 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.41 | $0.41 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.25 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.38 | $0.38 |
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 Northern Emerging Markets Equity 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 Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund was 66.67%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 2265 trading sessions.
The current Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund drawdown is 13.06%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -66.67% | Nov 1, 2007 | 267 | Nov 20, 2008 | 2265 | Nov 20, 2017 | 2532 |
| -39.49% | Feb 18, 2021 | 425 | Oct 24, 2022 | 720 | Sep 11, 2025 | 1145 |
| -37.67% | Jan 29, 2018 | 541 | Mar 23, 2020 | 171 | Nov 23, 2020 | 712 |
| -24.43% | May 10, 2006 | 24 | Jun 13, 2006 | 118 | Nov 29, 2006 | 142 |
| -17.1% | Jul 24, 2007 | 18 | Aug 16, 2007 | 25 | Sep 21, 2007 | 43 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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