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ISIN
US1052628856
Issuer
BlackRock
Inception Date
Oct 3, 2005
Min. Investment
$0
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

SMARX Performance Chart

Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust (SMARX) is up 0.9% since the beginning of the year. SMARX is currently trading at $8 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of SMARX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,090.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust (SMARX) has returned 0.87% so far this year and 4.99% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, SMARX has returned 2.99% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.


Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust

1D
0.25%
1M
1.33%
YTD
0.87%
6M
1.31%
1Y
4.99%
3Y*
5.68%
5Y*
1.74%
10Y*
2.99%

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%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

SMARX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 5, 2005, SMARX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.19%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 30.4 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +8.3%, while the worst month was Sep 2008 at -12.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, SMARX closed higher 41% of trading days. The best single day was Jan 11, 2008 with a return of +2.6%, while the worst single day was Sep 26, 2008 at -3.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.19%1.13%-1.43%0.43%0.44%0.13%0.87%
20250.79%1.90%-0.20%-0.22%0.05%1.69%-0.07%0.95%1.05%0.56%0.42%-0.19%6.91%
2024-0.35%0.13%1.15%-1.76%1.62%0.64%1.93%1.41%1.13%-1.70%0.90%-1.35%3.73%
20233.75%-1.71%2.26%1.17%-1.40%0.66%0.54%-0.78%-1.97%-1.48%4.67%3.95%9.76%
2022-2.35%-0.90%-1.95%-3.95%0.33%-3.67%4.20%-2.67%-3.68%0.12%2.97%-0.53%-11.77%
2021-0.34%-1.23%-0.65%1.07%0.15%1.40%1.05%-0.00%-0.76%0.03%-0.09%0.16%0.76%

Benchmark Metrics

Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust has an annualized alpha of 1.84%, beta of 0.02, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 05, 2005.

  • This fund participated in 35.90% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 24.14% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.02 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 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 0.01 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
1.84%
Beta
0.02
0.01
Upside Capture
24.14%
Downside Capture
35.90%

Expense Ratio

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


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

SMARX ranks 27 for risk / return — below 27% 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.


SMARX Risk / Return Rank: 2727
Overall Rank
SMARX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2424
Sharpe Ratio Rank
SMARX Sortino Ratio Rank: 2727
Sortino Ratio Rank
SMARX Omega Ratio Rank: 2424
Omega Ratio Rank
SMARX Calmar Ratio Rank: 2929
Calmar Ratio Rank
SMARX Martin Ratio Rank: 3030
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 Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust (SMARX) 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.


SMARXBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

-0.70

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

-0.75

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.24

1.37

-0.13

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

1.92

2.78

-0.86

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

6.52

12.44

-5.92

Dividends

Dividend History

Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust provided a 4.76% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.38 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 4 consecutive years.


2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%4.50%5.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.4020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.38$0.40$0.32$0.30$0.26$0.23$0.30$0.36$0.38$0.37$0.43$0.43

Dividend yield

4.76%5.02%4.07%3.85%3.53%2.57%3.35%4.19%4.55%4.20%4.87%5.24%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.14
2025$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.40
2024$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.32
2023$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.30
2022$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.26
2021$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.23

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 Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust. 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 Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust was 47.07%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1234 trading sessions.

The current Brandes Separately Managed Account Reserve Trust drawdown is 0.45%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-47.07%Mar 2009
2y 1d4y 10mo
6y 11moMar 2007 - Jan 2014
Bear market2022
-16.20%Oct 2022
1y 2mo1y 9mo
2y 12moAug 2021 - Aug 2024
COVID crash2020
-8.06%Mar 2020
9d3mo 21d
4moMar 2020 - Jul 2020
2016 pullback2016
-7.22%Feb 2016
9mo 25d2mo 20d
1y 10dApr 2015 - Apr 2016
2006 pullback2006
-4.60%Jun 2006
8mo 25d4mo 13d
1y 1moOct 2005 - Nov 2006

Drawdown Indicators


SMARXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-47.07%

-56.78%

+9.71%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-2.61%

-9.10%

+6.49%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-5.19%

-18.90%

+13.71%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-16.20%

-25.43%

+9.23%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-16.20%

-33.92%

+17.72%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-0.45%

-1.80%

+1.35%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-6.96%

-10.71%

+3.75%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

0.77%

2.03%

-1.26%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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