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Pax Global Opportunities Fund (PAXGX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN

US7042234374

Issuer

Pax World

Inception Date

Jun 26, 2018

Min. Investment

$1,000

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

PAXGX has a high expense ratio of 1.21%, indicating above-average management fees.


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Pax Global Opportunities Fund

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Performance

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Returns By Period

Pax Global Opportunities Fund (PAXGX) returned 5.05% year-to-date (YTD) and 5.93% over the past 12 months.


PAXGX

YTD

5.05%

1M

6.03%

6M

0.30%

1Y

5.93%

3Y*

7.74%

5Y*

10.11%

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.52%

1M

6.32%

6M

-1.44%

1Y

12.25%

3Y*

12.45%

5Y*

14.20%

10Y*

10.84%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20253.45%-0.83%-4.62%1.51%5.77%5.05%
20240.06%4.45%1.16%-4.27%4.90%-0.74%2.90%3.88%2.43%-4.81%1.91%-5.17%6.16%
20237.01%-2.05%3.21%0.88%-2.34%5.37%1.37%-2.77%-5.89%-3.58%9.11%5.08%15.15%
2022-7.49%-5.25%2.00%-7.92%1.49%-8.47%10.43%-7.57%-9.09%6.28%11.28%-3.10%-18.68%
2021-1.50%1.52%0.95%4.66%1.81%0.89%3.52%3.52%-4.69%5.11%-2.22%4.21%18.71%
2020-2.58%-6.05%-10.62%10.36%4.14%3.98%6.46%3.59%-0.62%-2.71%10.76%6.33%22.76%
20197.30%5.69%2.50%4.59%-4.57%8.09%-1.83%-1.95%1.81%2.49%2.43%3.51%33.53%
2018-0.30%3.81%0.87%0.57%-9.52%3.16%-6.33%-8.20%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of PAXGX is 24, meaning it’s performing worse than 76% of other mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of PAXGX is 2424
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of PAXGX is 2525
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of PAXGX is 2424
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of PAXGX is 2323
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of PAXGX is 2424
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of PAXGX is 2323
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 Pax Global Opportunities Fund (PAXGX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Pax Global Opportunities Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.34
  • 5-Year: 0.59
  • All Time: 0.50

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Pax Global Opportunities Fund compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Pax Global Opportunities Fund provided a 2.68% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.46 per share.


0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202420232022202120202019
Dividend$0.46$0.46$0.03$0.21$0.31$0.12$0.21

Dividend yield

2.68%2.82%0.21%1.51%1.78%0.80%1.78%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Pax Global Opportunities Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.41$0.46
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.21
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.31$0.31
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.12
2019$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.21

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 Pax Global Opportunities 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 Pax Global Opportunities Fund was 30.63%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 79 trading sessions.

The current Pax Global Opportunities Fund drawdown is 3.78%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-30.63%Feb 13, 202027Mar 23, 202079Jul 15, 2020106
-30.21%Dec 30, 2021198Oct 12, 2022402May 20, 2024600
-19.35%Sep 27, 2024132Apr 8, 2025
-17.55%Sep 24, 201864Dec 24, 201855Mar 15, 2019119
-7.45%Oct 13, 202014Oct 30, 20204Nov 5, 202018
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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