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Royce Value Trust Inc. (RVT)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US7809101055
CUSIP
780910105
IPO Date
Dec 30, 1987

Highlights

Market Cap
$2.00B
Enterprise Value
$2.00B
EPS (TTM)
$4.02
PE Ratio
4.13
Total Revenue (TTM)
$170.31M
Gross Profit (TTM)
$304.06M
EBITDA (TTM)
$439.27M
Year Range
$12.12 - $18.73
ROA (TTM)
22.22%
ROE (TTM)
22.26%

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Royce Value Trust Inc., 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

Royce Value Trust Inc. (RVT) has returned 4.94% so far this year and 27.19% over the past 12 months. Over the last decade, RVT has posted an annualized return of 12.47%, slightly higher than the S&P 500 Index benchmark’s 12.16%.


Royce Value Trust Inc.

1D
3.17%
1M
-7.98%
YTD
4.94%
6M
8.21%
1Y
27.19%
3Y*
16.26%
5Y*
6.80%
10Y*
12.47%

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 30, 1987, RVT's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.93%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.2 years.

Historically, 57% of months were positive and 43% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +20.7%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -27.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, RVT closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 24, 2008 with a return of +13.9%, while the worst single day was Nov 20, 2008 at -16.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20267.89%5.70%-7.98%4.94%
20253.04%-6.39%-4.59%-2.04%6.52%3.25%0.86%5.80%2.23%-0.81%1.56%2.35%11.54%
2024-1.37%2.23%5.26%-6.99%5.74%-1.14%10.64%-2.87%2.89%-3.50%9.90%-2.53%17.93%
202310.26%-2.19%-3.23%-4.42%-2.39%11.03%4.28%-3.34%-5.66%-6.76%11.67%10.99%18.79%
2022-9.65%-1.41%-0.53%-9.30%-0.32%-6.97%13.24%-4.05%-15.52%11.16%6.81%-9.19%-26.25%
20212.73%7.54%3.03%4.31%1.38%0.62%-3.37%3.33%-3.17%5.22%-2.95%10.98%32.66%

Benchmark Metrics

Royce Value Trust Inc. has an annualized alpha of 2.59%, beta of 0.88, and R² of 0.48 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 31, 1987.

  • This stock captured 110.36% of S&P 500 Index gains and 108.66% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • R² of 0.48 means the benchmark explains less than half of this stock's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
2.59%
Beta
0.88
0.48
Upside Capture
110.36%
Downside Capture
108.66%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

RVT ranks 77 for risk / return — better than 77% of stocks on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


RVT Risk / Return Rank: 7777
Overall Rank
RVT Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7979
Sharpe Ratio Rank
RVT Sortino Ratio Rank: 7474
Sortino Ratio Rank
RVT Omega Ratio Rank: 7474
Omega Ratio Rank
RVT Calmar Ratio Rank: 7676
Calmar Ratio Rank
RVT Martin Ratio Rank: 8383
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 Royce Value Trust Inc. (RVT) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


RVTBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.24

0.90

+0.35

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.82

1.39

+0.44

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.25

1.21

+0.03

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.98

1.40

+0.58

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

7.08

6.61

+0.47

Explore RVT risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Royce Value Trust Inc. provided a 8.55% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.42 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 2 consecutive years.


6.00%7.00%8.00%9.00%10.00%11.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.42$1.42$1.27$1.07$1.32$1.67$1.04$1.10$1.26$1.16$1.02$1.24

Dividend yield

8.55%8.82%8.04%7.35%9.95%8.52%6.44%7.45%10.68%7.17%7.62%10.54%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Royce Value Trust Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.30
2025$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.29$0.00$0.00$0.29$0.00$0.00$0.54$1.42
2024$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.28$0.00$0.00$0.28$0.00$0.00$0.44$1.27
2023$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.29$1.07
2022$0.00$0.00$0.36$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.00$0.00$0.32$0.00$0.00$0.29$1.32
2021$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.00$0.00$0.78$1.67

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Royce Value Trust Inc. has a dividend yield of 8.55%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.

Payout Ratio

Royce Value Trust Inc. has a payout ratio of 33.71%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Royce Value Trust Inc. strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

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 Royce Value Trust Inc.. 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 Royce Value Trust Inc. was 72.34%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1056 trading sessions.

The current Royce Value Trust Inc. drawdown is 9.41%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-72.34%Feb 27, 2007512Mar 9, 20091056May 17, 20131568
-47.18%Feb 21, 202022Mar 23, 2020165Nov 13, 2020187
-35.22%Apr 22, 2002120Oct 9, 2002237Sep 18, 2003357
-33.49%Mar 23, 1998144Oct 14, 1998469Aug 23, 2000613
-32.79%Jan 3, 2022198Oct 14, 2022449Jul 31, 2024647

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Royce Value Trust Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


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Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Royce Value Trust Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Asset Management industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for RVT, comparing it with other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, RVT has a P/E ratio of 4.1. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for RVT relative to other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, RVT has a P/S ratio of 11.7. This P/S ratio is high relative to other companies in the industry. It could mean the stock is overvalued, or that investors expect strong future growth and profitability.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for RVT in comparison with other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, RVT has a P/B value of 0.9. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



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Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items