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Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership Fund (PXWEX...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US70422T2087
CUSIP
70422T208
Inception Date
Sep 30, 1993
Min. Investment
$1,000
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 Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership 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

Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership Fund (PXWEX) has returned -7.00% so far this year and 12.67% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, PXWEX has returned 8.82% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership Fund

1D
0.12%
1M
-8.32%
YTD
-7.00%
6M
-2.68%
1Y
12.67%
3Y*
10.70%
5Y*
5.44%
10Y*
8.82%

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 Oct 18, 1993, PXWEX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.57%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 10.2 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Mar 2000 with a return of +12.5%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -20.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, PXWEX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +10.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.98%0.46%-8.32%-7.00%
20252.47%-0.06%-5.37%1.15%5.98%3.53%0.64%2.07%1.55%2.17%0.71%1.71%17.41%
2024-0.28%3.39%1.35%-4.59%3.93%1.29%0.74%3.68%1.97%-2.36%4.42%-1.58%12.15%
20236.97%-2.74%2.50%2.65%-3.32%4.44%1.89%-2.52%-4.55%-1.75%8.99%5.29%18.14%
2022-6.57%-3.08%1.95%-7.27%-0.63%-8.27%7.54%-5.34%-8.93%7.58%8.04%-4.85%-19.99%
2021-1.94%2.45%3.71%4.59%1.75%1.29%1.74%2.09%-4.86%5.95%-3.67%3.54%17.28%

Benchmark Metrics

Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership Fund has an annualized alpha of -1.60%, beta of 0.92, and R² of 0.91 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 19, 1993.

  • This fund participated in 94.38% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 83.53% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.92 and R² of 0.91, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
-1.60%
Beta
0.92
0.91
Upside Capture
83.53%
Downside Capture
94.38%

Expense Ratio

PXWEX has an expense ratio of 0.77%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

PXWEX ranks 37 for risk / return — below 37% 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.


PXWEX Risk / Return Rank: 3737
Overall Rank
PXWEX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3434
Sharpe Ratio Rank
PXWEX Sortino Ratio Rank: 3636
Sortino Ratio Rank
PXWEX Omega Ratio Rank: 3535
Omega Ratio Rank
PXWEX Calmar Ratio Rank: 3636
Calmar Ratio Rank
PXWEX Martin Ratio Rank: 4343
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 Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership Fund (PXWEX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


PXWEXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.80

0.90

-0.10

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.22

1.39

-0.16

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.17

1.21

-0.04

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.00

1.40

-0.40

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4.50

6.61

-2.11

Explore PXWEX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership Fund provided a 10.57% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.40 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50$3.00$3.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$3.40$3.40$3.07$0.51$0.85$0.43$0.31$0.82$1.08$0.62$0.37$0.48

Dividend yield

10.57%9.83%9.47%1.60%3.12%1.21%1.04%3.03%4.90%2.49%1.80%2.41%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership 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$0.33$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$3.07$3.40
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.63$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.44$3.07
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.51$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.51
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.61$0.85
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.43

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 Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership 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 Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership Fund was 53.70%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1165 trading sessions.

The current Pax Ellevate Global Women’s Leadership Fund drawdown is 9.48%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-53.7%Nov 1, 2007339Mar 9, 20091165Oct 22, 20131504
-37.74%Jul 19, 1999757Jul 23, 20021088Nov 14, 20061845
-34.47%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 2020111Aug 28, 2020134
-29.67%Nov 17, 2021227Oct 12, 2022466Aug 21, 2024693
-21.74%Jul 21, 199857Oct 8, 1998105Mar 11, 1999162

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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