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ISIN
US6651625823
CUSIP
665162582
Inception Date
Apr 24, 2006
Min. Investment
$2,500
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Multi-Asset
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

NOEMX Performance Chart

Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund (NOEMX) is up 28.3% since the beginning of the year. NOEMX is currently trading at $19 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of NOEMX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,426.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund (NOEMX) has returned 28.26% so far this year and 57.19% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, NOEMX has returned 10.28% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.75% annually.


Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund

1D
1.58%
1M
10.45%
YTD
28.26%
6M
30.99%
1Y
57.19%
3Y*
24.41%
5Y*
7.35%
10Y*
10.28%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
0.13%
1M
5.25%
YTD
11.16%
6M
11.43%
1Y
28.20%
3Y*
21.12%
5Y*
12.66%
10Y*
13.75%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

NOEMX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 26, 2006, NOEMX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.64%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 9.1 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%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20268.89%5.51%-10.86%13.46%8.66%1.58%28.26%
20252.06%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%
20238.43%-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%
20212.72%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 -1.53%, beta of 0.87, and R2 of 0.62 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 27, 2006.

  • This fund participated in 103.56% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 87.75% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.87 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
-1.53%
Beta
0.87
0.62
Upside Capture
87.75%
Downside Capture
103.56%

Expense Ratio

NOEMX has an expense ratio of 0.22%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

NOEMX ranks 92 for risk / return — in the top 92% 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.


NOEMX Risk / Return Rank: 9292
Overall Rank
NOEMX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9797
Sharpe Ratio Rank
NOEMX Sortino Ratio Rank: 9292
Sortino Ratio Rank
NOEMX Omega Ratio Rank: 9191
Omega Ratio Rank
NOEMX Calmar Ratio Rank: 9090
Calmar Ratio Rank
NOEMX Martin Ratio Rank: 8989
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 Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund (NOEMX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.


NOEMXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

3.61

2.39

+1.22

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

4.59

3.25

+1.34

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.66

1.43

+0.23

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

4.58

3.11

+1.46

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

17.60

14.38

+3.22

Dividends

Dividend History

Northern Emerging Markets Equity Index Fund provided a 1.97% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.37 per share.


2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.4020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
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

1.97%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.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$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.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-66.67%Nov 2008
1y 20d9y 2d
10y 22dNov 2007 - Nov 2017
Bear market2022
-39.49%Oct 2022
1y 8mo2y 10mo
4y 6moFeb 2021 - Sep 2025
COVID crash2020
-37.67%Mar 2020
2y 1mo8mo 5d
2y 9moJan 2018 - Nov 2020
2006 bear market2006
-24.43%Jun 2006
1mo 4d5mo 19d
6mo 23dMay 2006 - Nov 2006
2007 correction2007
-17.10%Aug 2007
23d1mo 6d
1mo 29dJul 2007 - Sep 2007

Drawdown Indicators


NOEMXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-66.67%

-56.78%

-9.89%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-13.06%

-9.10%

-3.96%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-16.34%

-18.90%

+2.56%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-37.16%

-25.43%

-11.73%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-39.49%

-33.92%

-5.57%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

0.00%

0.00%

0.00%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-19.02%

-10.72%

-8.30%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

3.36%

1.97%

+1.39%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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