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PFG MFS Aggressive Growth Strategy Fund (PFSMX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US66538J5065
CUSIP
66538J506
Inception Date
Dec 10, 2017
Min. Investment
$0
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in PFG MFS Aggressive Growth Strategy 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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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

PFG MFS Aggressive Growth Strategy Fund (PFSMX) has returned -3.74% so far this year and 9.09% over the past 12 months.


PFG MFS Aggressive Growth Strategy Fund

1D
-0.22%
1M
-7.98%
YTD
-3.74%
6M
-3.23%
1Y
9.09%
3Y*
12.76%
5Y*
6.94%
10Y*

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%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 27, 2017, PFSMX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.74%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.8 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +11.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -14.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, PFSMX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 30, 2021 with a return of +20.7%, while the worst single day was Dec 31, 2021 at -17.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.78%1.77%-7.98%-3.74%
20253.72%-1.16%-3.53%-0.11%5.10%3.69%0.31%1.93%1.29%-0.20%0.49%0.23%12.09%
2024-0.11%4.13%3.32%-4.15%3.79%0.21%2.60%1.93%1.49%-2.35%3.82%4.91%20.94%
20236.68%-3.60%1.32%1.31%-2.46%5.53%2.96%-2.32%-4.64%-2.85%7.95%4.78%14.51%
2022-5.58%-2.33%1.56%-6.86%0.78%-7.98%7.00%-4.49%-9.10%6.07%7.74%-3.65%-17.25%
2021-1.40%2.75%2.60%4.75%1.36%0.89%1.70%2.18%-3.98%5.04%-3.46%4.34%17.56%

Benchmark Metrics

PFG MFS Aggressive Growth Strategy Fund has an annualized alpha of -0.45%, beta of 0.83, and R² of 0.68 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 28, 2017.

  • This fund participated in 90.35% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 79.95% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
-0.45%
Beta
0.83
0.68
Upside Capture
79.95%
Downside Capture
90.35%

Expense Ratio

PFSMX has a high expense ratio of 2.05%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

PFSMX ranks 23 for risk / return — below 23% of mutual funds on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


PFSMX Risk / Return Rank: 2323
Overall Rank
PFSMX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2323
Sharpe Ratio Rank
PFSMX Sortino Ratio Rank: 2222
Sortino Ratio Rank
PFSMX Omega Ratio Rank: 2323
Omega Ratio Rank
PFSMX Calmar Ratio Rank: 2121
Calmar Ratio Rank
PFSMX Martin Ratio Rank: 2828
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 PFG MFS Aggressive Growth Strategy Fund (PFSMX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


PFSMXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.61

0.90

-0.29

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.94

1.39

-0.44

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.14

1.21

-0.07

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.65

1.40

-0.75

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.09

6.61

-3.51

Explore PFSMX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

PFG MFS Aggressive Growth Strategy Fund provided a 9.89% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.89 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.89$0.89$1.59$0.28$1.68$2.46$0.37$0.16$0.15$0.08

Dividend yield

9.89%9.52%17.36%3.15%20.83%20.75%3.02%1.39%1.72%0.80%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for PFG MFS Aggressive Growth Strategy 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
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.89$0.89
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.59$1.59
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.28$0.28
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.68$1.68
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.46$2.46

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 PFG MFS Aggressive Growth Strategy 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 PFG MFS Aggressive Growth Strategy Fund was 38.00%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 584 trading sessions.

The current PFG MFS Aggressive Growth Strategy Fund drawdown is 8.16%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-38%Dec 31, 2021199Oct 14, 2022584Feb 14, 2025783
-33.68%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 2020114Sep 2, 2020137
-18.1%Aug 30, 201880Dec 24, 201881Apr 23, 2019161
-16.29%Feb 18, 202536Apr 8, 202541Jun 6, 202577
-8.91%Jan 29, 20189Feb 8, 2018140Aug 29, 2018149

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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