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SA Worldwide Moderate Growth Fund (SAWMX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US78386T7679
Issuer
SA Funds
Inception Date
Jun 30, 2015
Min. Investment
$5,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Multi-Asset
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Value

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in SA Worldwide Moderate Growth 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

SA Worldwide Moderate Growth Fund (SAWMX) has returned 0.40% so far this year and 16.16% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, SAWMX has returned 7.90% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


SA Worldwide Moderate Growth Fund

1D
-0.24%
1M
-5.79%
YTD
0.40%
6M
4.03%
1Y
16.16%
3Y*
11.49%
5Y*
7.08%
10Y*
7.90%

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 Jan 4, 2016, SAWMX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.69%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.4 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +11.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -14.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, SAWMX closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +6.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -7.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.48%2.98%-5.79%0.40%
20253.70%-1.36%-0.17%-0.52%3.30%3.03%0.65%3.32%1.41%0.46%1.77%1.35%18.15%
2024-0.18%2.64%3.46%-2.32%2.99%-0.26%2.91%1.33%1.31%-1.70%2.88%-6.37%6.40%
20235.15%-1.79%0.19%1.05%-2.18%4.65%3.15%-1.80%-2.01%-2.71%5.47%4.20%13.60%
2022-1.67%-1.10%0.51%-4.68%1.70%-6.94%4.15%-2.27%-6.86%5.48%5.85%-2.47%-8.96%
20210.09%4.46%3.47%2.84%2.09%-0.49%0.16%1.31%-2.11%2.57%-2.18%3.58%16.67%

Benchmark Metrics

SA Worldwide Moderate Growth Fund has an annualized alpha of 1.92%, beta of 0.49, and R² of 0.64 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 05, 2016.

  • This fund participated in 73.80% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 63.96% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.49 indicates this fund moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
1.92%
Beta
0.49
0.64
Upside Capture
63.96%
Downside Capture
73.80%

Expense Ratio

SAWMX has an expense ratio of 0.00%, meaning no management fees are charged.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

SAWMX ranks 77 for risk / return — better than 77% 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.


SAWMX Risk / Return Rank: 7777
Overall Rank
SAWMX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8686
Sharpe Ratio Rank
SAWMX Sortino Ratio Rank: 8686
Sortino Ratio Rank
SAWMX Omega Ratio Rank: 8484
Omega Ratio Rank
SAWMX Calmar Ratio Rank: 6262
Calmar Ratio Rank
SAWMX Martin Ratio Rank: 6767
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 SA Worldwide Moderate Growth Fund (SAWMX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


SAWMXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.68

0.90

+0.79

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.32

1.39

+0.94

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.35

1.21

+0.14

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.47

1.40

+0.07

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.46

6.61

-0.15

Explore SAWMX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

SA Worldwide Moderate Growth Fund provided a 5.93% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.75 per share.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.802016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Dividend$0.75$0.75$0.38$0.46$0.84$0.54$0.52$0.61$0.67$0.15$0.20

Dividend yield

5.93%5.95%3.34%4.20%8.36%4.52%4.88%5.66%6.82%1.28%1.96%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for SA Worldwide Moderate Growth 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$0.75$0.75
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.38
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.46$0.46
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.84$0.84
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.54$0.54

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 SA Worldwide Moderate Growth 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 SA Worldwide Moderate Growth Fund was 30.56%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 172 trading sessions.

The current SA Worldwide Moderate Growth Fund drawdown is 5.79%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-30.56%Jan 21, 202044Mar 23, 2020172Nov 24, 2020216
-17.57%Jan 14, 2022179Sep 30, 2022303Dec 14, 2023482
-14.93%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 2018217Nov 4, 2019446
-11.86%Nov 11, 2024100Apr 8, 202547Jun 24, 2025147
-8.07%Jan 6, 201626Feb 11, 201615Mar 4, 201641

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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