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SouthernSun U.S. Equity (SSEIX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US00774Q1711
CUSIP
00170K513
Issuer
AMG
Inception Date
Apr 10, 2012
Min. Investment
$100,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Mid-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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SouthernSun U.S. Equity

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in SouthernSun U.S. Equity, 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

SouthernSun U.S. Equity (SSEIX) has returned 2.49% so far this year and 17.08% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, SSEIX has returned 8.05% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


SouthernSun U.S. Equity

1D
-1.47%
1M
-10.27%
YTD
2.49%
6M
-1.57%
1Y
17.08%
3Y*
8.13%
5Y*
5.55%
10Y*
8.05%

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 Apr 11, 2012, SSEIX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.84%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.9 years.

Historically, 54% of months were positive and 46% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +17.5%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -23.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, SSEIX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 13, 2020 with a return of +9.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -12.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20268.04%5.73%-10.27%2.49%
20253.98%-4.43%-8.33%-1.37%6.95%4.22%6.24%4.18%-2.25%-0.65%-0.94%-2.41%4.06%
2024-4.35%6.87%5.63%-5.40%6.50%-3.87%6.14%-0.20%2.60%-5.71%8.26%-9.15%5.40%
202311.77%-3.28%-2.24%-0.22%-1.92%13.41%3.85%-4.03%-5.73%-7.85%6.14%10.26%18.85%
2022-4.57%1.57%3.62%-5.61%2.58%-8.69%12.27%-0.75%-9.43%12.30%2.30%-7.36%-4.63%
20213.14%4.99%10.25%3.81%-1.89%-2.31%1.07%-0.84%-3.87%3.68%-3.61%7.32%22.75%

Benchmark Metrics

SouthernSun U.S. Equity has an annualized alpha of -2.60%, beta of 1.04, and R² of 0.70 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 12, 2012.

  • This fund participated in 123.78% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 107.95% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This fund had an annualized alpha of -2.60% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 1.04 and R² of 0.70, 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
-2.60%
Beta
1.04
0.70
Upside Capture
107.95%
Downside Capture
123.78%

Expense Ratio

SSEIX has a high expense ratio of 1.09%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

SSEIX ranks 33 for risk / return — below 33% 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.


SSEIX Risk / Return Rank: 3333
Overall Rank
SSEIX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3131
Sharpe Ratio Rank
SSEIX Sortino Ratio Rank: 3636
Sortino Ratio Rank
SSEIX Omega Ratio Rank: 2727
Omega Ratio Rank
SSEIX Calmar Ratio Rank: 4343
Calmar Ratio Rank
SSEIX Martin Ratio Rank: 2727
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 SouthernSun U.S. Equity (SSEIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


SSEIXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.76

0.90

-0.14

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.24

1.39

-0.14

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.15

1.21

-0.06

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.13

1.40

-0.27

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

2.97

6.61

-3.64

Explore SSEIX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

SouthernSun U.S. Equity provided a 7.06% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.90 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.90$0.90$1.55$1.67$2.49$2.29$0.09$0.15$0.81$0.05$0.05$0.56

Dividend yield

7.06%7.24%12.10%12.31%19.39%14.36%0.62%1.15%7.94%0.33%0.38%5.00%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for SouthernSun U.S. Equity. 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$0.90$0.90
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.55$1.55
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.67$1.67
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.49$2.49
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.29$2.29

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 SouthernSun U.S. Equity. 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 SouthernSun U.S. Equity was 48.45%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 166 trading sessions.

The current SouthernSun U.S. Equity drawdown is 12.91%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-48.45%Jan 24, 2018544Mar 23, 2020166Nov 16, 2020710
-27.9%Jul 7, 2014405Feb 11, 2016255Feb 15, 2017660
-27.1%Nov 26, 202490Apr 8, 202587Aug 13, 2025177
-18.16%Aug 2, 202362Oct 27, 202385Mar 1, 2024147
-15.75%May 10, 2021281Jun 17, 202238Aug 12, 2022319

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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