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PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund (PFLEX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISINUS72202M1062
IssuerPIMCO
Inception DateFeb 21, 2017
CategoryMultisector Bonds
Min. Investment$1,000,000
Asset ClassBond

Expense Ratio

PFLEX has a high expense ratio of 2.10%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for PFLEX: current value at 2.10% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%2.10%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

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


-4.00%-2.00%0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
6.74%
7.53%
PFLEX (PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund had a return of 11.08% year-to-date (YTD) and 17.51% in the last 12 months.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date11.08%17.79%
1 month0.98%0.18%
6 months6.74%7.53%
1 year17.51%26.42%
5 years (annualized)5.62%13.48%
10 years (annualized)N/A10.85%

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20242.25%1.19%1.09%-0.21%1.16%0.88%2.11%1.00%11.08%
20232.89%-0.80%-0.15%1.02%0.38%-0.32%1.06%0.23%-0.36%-1.29%4.13%3.00%10.06%
2022-2.01%-2.48%0.40%-1.91%-1.75%-4.39%1.78%-0.37%-2.62%-0.55%1.34%1.55%-10.67%
20210.97%1.07%1.61%1.17%0.84%2.72%0.00%0.31%1.64%-1.24%-1.57%3.33%11.28%
20200.20%-0.92%-18.64%1.04%2.32%5.67%3.05%2.49%2.33%0.00%4.74%4.39%4.29%
20191.44%0.81%1.74%0.30%-0.10%3.12%-0.59%-2.69%2.58%0.20%-0.20%1.47%8.24%
20180.48%0.19%1.00%0.00%-0.76%0.65%1.17%-0.10%2.10%-0.86%-1.64%0.28%2.47%
20170.20%0.62%0.99%1.48%0.96%0.68%0.19%2.43%0.76%-0.38%1.32%9.62%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of PFLEX is 94, placing it in the top 6% 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 PFLEX is 9494
PFLEX (PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of PFLEX is 9797Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of PFLEX is 9797Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of PFLEX is 9696Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of PFLEX is 8383Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of PFLEX is 9696Martin 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 PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund (PFLEX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


PFLEX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for PFLEX, currently valued at 4.01, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.005.004.01
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for PFLEX, currently valued at 8.61, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.008.61
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for PFLEX, currently valued at 2.17, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.002.17
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for PFLEX, currently valued at 1.90, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.001.90
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for PFLEX, currently valued at 28.30, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.0028.30
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.06, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.005.002.06
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.78, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.002.78
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.37, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.37
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.85, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.001.85
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 11.09, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.0011.09

Sharpe Ratio

The current PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund Sharpe ratio is 4.01. 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 PIMCO Flexible Credit Income 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 Ratio1.502.002.503.003.504.00AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
4.01
2.06
PFLEX (PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund granted a 9.92% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.71 per share.


PeriodTTM2023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.71$0.87$1.38$0.81$0.79$0.75$0.99$0.48

Dividend yield

9.92%12.77%19.51%8.54%8.51%7.65%10.20%4.54%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.05$0.05$0.06$0.05$0.06$0.05$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.38
2023$0.05$0.05$0.17$0.05$0.06$0.06$0.05$0.06$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.17$0.87
2022$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.06$0.06$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.06$0.06$0.60$1.38
2021$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.81
2020$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.79
2019$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.75
2018$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.99
2017$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.48

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.


-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember0
-0.86%
PFLEX (PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the PIMCO Flexible Credit Income 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 PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund was 24.60%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 179 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-24.6%Feb 24, 202020Mar 23, 2020179Dec 14, 2020199
-14.21%Jan 3, 2022201Oct 20, 2022318Jan 31, 2024519
-4.63%Oct 5, 201856Dec 26, 201864Mar 29, 2019120
-3.66%Jul 8, 201941Sep 3, 201970Dec 13, 2019111
-2.89%Oct 4, 202140Nov 29, 202123Dec 31, 202163

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund volatility is 0.62%, 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%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
0.62%
3.99%
PFLEX (PIMCO Flexible Credit Income Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)