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Payden Limited Maturity Fund (PYLMX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
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Fund Info

ISINUS7043296067
CUSIP704329606
IssuerPaydenfunds
Inception DateApr 29, 1994
CategoryUltrashort Bond
Min. Investment$5,000
Asset ClassBond

Expense Ratio

PYLMX has a high expense ratio of 0.25%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for PYLMX: current value at 0.25% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.25%

Share Price Chart


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Payden Limited Maturity Fund

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Performance

Performance Chart

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


200.00%400.00%600.00%800.00%1,000.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
131.21%
1,040.76%
PYLMX (Payden Limited Maturity Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

Payden Limited Maturity Fund had a return of 1.93% year-to-date (YTD) and 6.39% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Payden Limited Maturity Fund had an annualized return of 1.92%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 10.99%, indicating that Payden Limited Maturity Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date1.93%11.18%
1 month0.56%5.60%
6 months3.17%17.48%
1 year6.39%26.33%
5 years (annualized)2.52%13.16%
10 years (annualized)1.92%10.99%

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20240.56%0.43%0.47%0.35%1.93%
20230.64%0.31%0.36%0.46%0.38%0.49%0.61%0.52%0.42%0.44%0.76%0.67%6.24%
2022-0.17%-0.17%-0.27%-0.05%-0.03%-0.33%0.34%0.27%-0.14%0.11%0.47%0.53%0.55%
20210.07%0.06%0.05%0.05%0.05%0.04%0.04%0.04%-0.06%-0.06%-0.07%0.10%0.31%
20200.39%0.27%-2.99%1.34%0.88%0.85%0.31%0.20%0.09%0.08%0.29%0.18%1.84%
20190.44%0.42%0.23%0.33%0.34%0.33%0.12%0.32%0.20%0.20%0.19%0.19%3.36%
20180.26%0.04%0.06%0.29%0.19%0.09%0.31%0.20%0.20%0.11%0.00%0.03%1.78%
20170.19%0.19%-0.01%0.21%0.12%0.22%0.13%0.14%0.13%0.14%0.13%0.04%1.64%
20160.06%-0.04%0.39%0.11%0.07%0.19%0.18%0.07%0.07%0.10%-0.03%0.09%1.27%
20150.16%0.16%0.06%0.06%0.17%-0.04%-0.04%-0.04%-0.15%-0.04%0.06%-0.04%0.32%
20140.05%0.17%0.06%0.07%0.18%0.06%-0.04%0.17%-0.15%0.06%-0.04%-0.04%0.57%
20130.04%0.03%0.05%0.17%-0.03%-0.36%0.06%0.06%0.17%0.17%0.06%0.06%0.50%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of PYLMX is 99, placing it in the top 1% 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 PYLMX is 9999
PYLMX (Payden Limited Maturity Fund)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of PYLMX is 9898Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of PYLMX is 9999Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of PYLMX is 100100Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of PYLMX is 9999Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of PYLMX is 100100Martin 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 Payden Limited Maturity Fund (PYLMX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


PYLMX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for PYLMX, currently valued at 3.82, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.003.82
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for PYLMX, currently valued at 11.29, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.0011.29
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for PYLMX, currently valued at 5.44, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.003.505.44
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for PYLMX, currently valued at 14.19, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.0014.19
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for PYLMX, currently valued at 118.24, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00118.24
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.38, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.002.38
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.37, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.37
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.42, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.003.501.42
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.94, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.94
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 9.12, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.009.12

Sharpe Ratio

The current Payden Limited Maturity Fund Sharpe ratio is 3.82. This value is calculated based on the past 12 months of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Payden Limited Maturity 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 Ratio1.002.003.004.005.00December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
3.82
2.38
PYLMX (Payden Limited Maturity Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Payden Limited Maturity Fund granted a 5.10% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.49 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$0.49$0.44$0.17$0.06$0.13$0.24$0.22$0.13$0.08$0.07$0.07$0.07

Dividend yield

5.10%4.63%1.82%0.63%1.39%2.56%2.31%1.41%0.84%0.74%0.78%0.71%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Payden Limited Maturity Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.00$0.17
2023$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.44
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.05$0.17
2021$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.06
2020$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.13
2019$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.24
2018$0.01$0.01$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.22
2017$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.13
2016$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.08
2015$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.07
2014$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.07
2013$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.01$0.07

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-6.00%-5.00%-4.00%-3.00%-2.00%-1.00%0.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
-0.10%
-0.09%
PYLMX (Payden Limited Maturity Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Payden Limited Maturity 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 Payden Limited Maturity Fund was 5.56%, occurring on Mar 24, 2020. Recovery took 79 trading sessions.

The current Payden Limited Maturity Fund drawdown is 0.10%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-5.56%Mar 9, 202012Mar 24, 202079Jul 16, 202091
-3.36%Sep 16, 200868Dec 19, 2008153Jul 31, 2009221
-1.89%Jul 9, 2007179Mar 24, 200872Jul 7, 2008251
-1.24%Oct 4, 2021176Jun 14, 2022127Dec 14, 2022303
-0.72%Aug 5, 201142Oct 4, 201191Feb 14, 2012133

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Payden Limited Maturity Fund volatility is 0.81%, 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.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
0.81%
3.36%
PYLMX (Payden Limited Maturity Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)