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ISIN
US03842N1054
CUSIP
03842N105
Issuer
Aquila
Inception Date
Jun 15, 1986
Min. Investment
$1,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

ORTFX Performance Chart

Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon (ORTFX) is up 1.4% since the beginning of the year. ORTFX is currently trading at $10 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of ORTFX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,017.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon (ORTFX) has returned 1.39% so far this year and 6.33% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, ORTFX has returned 1.13% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon

1D
0.10%
1M
1.34%
YTD
1.39%
6M
1.76%
1Y
6.33%
3Y*
2.65%
5Y*
0.33%
10Y*
1.13%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.37%
1M
-0.01%
YTD
9.16%
6M
8.64%
1Y
25.22%
3Y*
19.78%
5Y*
11.99%
10Y*
13.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

ORTFX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 16, 1986, ORTFX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.27%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 21.4 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Aug 2009 with a return of +4.2%, while the worst month was Apr 1987 at -6.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, ORTFX closed higher 34% of trading days. The best single day was Jul 30, 1986 with a return of +5.7%, while the worst single day was Aug 1, 1986 at -4.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.94%1.10%-2.12%0.84%0.46%0.19%1.39%
20250.37%0.90%-1.41%-0.65%0.05%0.75%-0.03%0.77%1.85%0.95%0.35%0.36%4.28%
2024-0.20%-0.02%-0.38%-0.88%-0.39%0.88%0.68%0.65%0.74%-1.28%1.14%-0.98%-0.07%
20232.00%-1.95%1.81%-0.42%-0.99%0.55%0.17%-0.87%-1.79%-0.32%3.58%1.54%3.18%
2022-2.56%-0.35%-2.64%-2.15%1.40%-1.05%1.94%-1.85%-2.81%-0.25%3.15%0.42%-6.75%
20210.04%-1.67%0.39%0.48%0.12%0.03%0.66%-0.32%-0.77%-0.24%0.56%0.12%-0.63%

Benchmark Metrics

Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon has an annualized alpha of 3.23%, beta of 0.00, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 16, 1986.

  • This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (11.15%) than losses (1.23%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of 0.00 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
3.23%
Beta
0.00
0.00
Upside Capture
11.15%
Downside Capture
1.23%

Expense Ratio

ORTFX has an expense ratio of 0.70%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

ORTFX ranks 73 for risk / return — better than 73% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


ORTFX Risk / Return Rank: 7373
Overall Rank
ORTFX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9393
Sharpe Ratio Rank
ORTFX Sortino Ratio Rank: 9595
Sortino Ratio Rank
ORTFX Omega Ratio Rank: 9696
Omega Ratio Rank
ORTFX Calmar Ratio Rank: 4343
Calmar Ratio Rank
ORTFX Martin Ratio Rank: 3737
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 Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon (ORTFX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


ORTFXBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

+0.85

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

+1.91

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.78

1.37

+0.41

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.39

2.78

-0.39

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

7.68

12.44

-4.76

Dividends

Dividend History

Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon provided a 3.06% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.32 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.4020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.32$0.31$0.23$0.18$0.13$0.15$0.19$0.25$0.25$0.26$0.27$0.35

Dividend yield

3.06%2.97%2.27%1.75%1.30%1.32%1.64%2.27%2.30%2.35%2.49%3.14%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.13
2025$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.31
2024$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.23
2023$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.18
2022$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.13
2021$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.15

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 Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon. 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 Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon was 14.94%, occurring on Oct 16, 1987. Recovery took 1062 trading sessions.

The current Aquila Tax-Free Trust of Oregon drawdown is 0.65%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Black Monday1987
-14.94%Oct 1987
7mo 10d4y 2mo
4y 9moMar 1987 - Dec 1991
Bear market2022
-10.88%Oct 2022
1y 8mo3y 2mo
4y 11moFeb 2021 - Jan 2026
Financial crisis2007–2009
-10.25%Oct 2008
1mo 4d3mo 1d
4mo 5dSep 2008 - Jan 2009
COVID crash2020
-9.43%Mar 2020
10d2mo 10d
2mo 20dMar 2020 - May 2020
1994 pullback1994
-8.47%Nov 1994
9mo 24d3mo 9d
1y 28dFeb 1994 - Mar 1995

Drawdown Indicators


ORTFXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-14.94%

-56.78%

+41.84%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-2.67%

-9.10%

+6.43%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-4.11%

-18.90%

+14.79%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-10.80%

-25.43%

+14.63%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-10.88%

-33.92%

+23.04%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-0.65%

-1.80%

+1.15%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-2.11%

-10.71%

+8.60%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

0.83%

2.03%

-1.20%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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