- ISIN
- US46141P3881
- CUSIP
- 46141P388
- Issuer
- Palmer Square
- Inception Date
- Feb 28, 2014
- Category
- Ultrashort Bond
- Min. Investment
- $250,000
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
PSYPX Performance Chart
Palmer Square Income Plus Fund (PSYPX) is up 0.7% since the beginning of the year. PSYPX is currently trading at $10 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of PSYPX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,179.
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Returns By Period
Palmer Square Income Plus Fund (PSYPX) has returned 0.69% so far this year and 3.37% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, PSYPX has returned 3.84% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
Palmer Square Income Plus Fund
- 1D
- 0.10%
- 1M
- 0.39%
- YTD
- 0.69%
- 6M
- 0.77%
- 1Y
- 3.37%
- 3Y*
- 4.77%
- 5Y*
- 3.35%
- 10Y*
- 3.84%
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%
PSYPX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 3, 2014, PSYPX'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, 78% of months were positive and 22% were negative. The best month was Mar 2016 with a return of +3.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -8.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 32 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.
On a daily basis, PSYPX closed higher 25% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 22, 2024 with a return of +1.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 23, 2020 at -2.2%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.40% | 0.30% | -1.18% | 0.60% | 0.40% | 0.20% | 0.69% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.60% | 0.49% | -1.08% | 0.40% | 0.50% | 0.58% | 0.30% | 0.59% | 0.39% | 0.30% | 0.39% | 0.37% | 3.88% |
| 2024 | 0.80% | 0.30% | 0.60% | 0.20% | 0.90% | 0.49% | 0.90% | 0.60% | 0.69% | 0.30% | 0.50% | -0.99% | 5.40% |
| 2023 | 1.66% | -0.10% | 0.04% | 0.72% | 0.20% | -0.51% | 1.23% | 0.81% | 0.29% | 0.20% | 1.32% | 1.31% | 7.40% |
| 2022 | -0.10% | -0.30% | -0.18% | -0.30% | -1.01% | -1.07% | 0.72% | 0.92% | -1.50% | -0.00% | 1.67% | 0.42% | -0.77% |
| 2021 | 0.30% | 0.20% | -0.07% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 0.03% | 0.10% | 0.10% | 0.13% | 0.00% | -0.20% | 0.19% | 1.17% |
Benchmark Metrics
Palmer Square Income Plus Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.84%, beta of 0.03, and R2 of 0.06 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 03, 2014.
- This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (14.23%) than losses (10.01%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- Beta of 0.03 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.06 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 0.06 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
- 2.84%
- Beta
- 0.03
- R²
- 0.06
- Upside Capture
- 14.23%
- Downside Capture
- 10.01%
Expense Ratio
PSYPX has an expense ratio of 0.75%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
PSYPX ranks 78 for risk / return — better than 78% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Palmer Square Income Plus Fund (PSYPX) 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.
| PSYPX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.69 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +0.43 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 2.43 | 1.37 | +1.06 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.85 | 2.78 | +0.07 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 13.04 | 12.44 | +0.60 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Palmer Square Income Plus Fund provided a 3.30% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.34 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.34 | $0.34 | $0.42 | $0.40 | $0.31 | $0.13 | $0.21 | $0.31 | $0.28 | $0.25 | $0.41 | $0.31 |
Dividend yield | 3.30% | 3.33% | 4.16% | 4.05% | 3.23% | 1.27% | 2.08% | 3.11% | 2.84% | 2.53% | 4.26% | 3.25% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Palmer Square Income Plus Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.34 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.42 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.40 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.31 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.13 |
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 Palmer Square Income Plus 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 Palmer Square Income Plus Fund was 11.43%, occurring on Mar 24, 2020. Recovery took 88 trading sessions.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -11.43%Mar 2020 | 27d | 4mo 7d | 5mo 4dFeb 2020 - Jul 2020 |
2016 correction2016 | -11.05%Feb 2016 | 8mo 15d | 7mo 13d | 1y 3moJun 2015 - Oct 2016 |
Bear market2022 | -3.15%Jul 2022 | 7mo 22d | 6mo 3d | 1y 1moNov 2021 - Jan 2023 |
2025 selloff2025 | -1.77%Apr 2025 | 3mo 13d | 2mo 18d | 6mo 1dDec 2024 - Jun 2025 |
2026 pullback2026 | -1.38%Mar 2026 | 21d | 2mo 18d | 3mo 9dMar 2026 - Jun 2026 |
Drawdown Indicators
| PSYPX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -11.43% | -56.78% | +45.35% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -1.38% | -9.10% | +7.72% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -1.77% | -18.90% | +17.13% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -3.15% | -25.43% | +22.28% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -11.43% | -33.92% | +22.49% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | 0.00% | -1.80% | +1.80% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -0.71% | -10.71% | +10.00% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.28% | 2.03% | -1.75% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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