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Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund (TRIFX)
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
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Fund Info

ISIN

US62827L8072

CUSIP

62827L807

Issuer

Catalyst Mutual Funds

Inception Date

May 20, 2008

Min. Investment

$2,500

Asset Class

Multi-Asset

Asset Class Size

Small-Cap

Asset Class Style

Value

Expense Ratio

TRIFX has a high expense ratio of 1.58%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for TRIFX: current value at 1.58% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%1.58%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

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


-10.00%-5.00%0.00%5.00%AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
2.51%
2.98%
TRIFX (Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund had a return of -0.84% year-to-date (YTD) and 10.00% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund had an annualized return of 5.93%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.24%, indicating that Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.


TRIFX

YTD

-0.84%

1M

-2.40%

6M

3.16%

1Y

10.00%

5Y*

7.45%

10Y*

5.93%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-0.66%

1M

-3.44%

6M

3.10%

1Y

22.14%

5Y*

12.04%

10Y*

11.24%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20240.43%-0.02%2.83%-1.39%1.38%0.96%3.80%-0.10%1.76%-0.07%3.60%-2.77%10.69%
20234.92%-1.71%-1.60%-0.43%-0.72%4.06%4.19%-1.32%-1.34%-2.84%6.25%4.77%14.53%
2022-3.89%-2.02%0.58%-4.43%-0.32%-7.18%4.97%-1.11%-7.74%8.29%3.80%-2.95%-12.50%
20215.12%6.06%1.47%3.33%2.11%1.45%-1.75%2.99%-1.70%2.65%-2.81%3.58%24.48%
20200.82%-4.61%-22.61%8.69%4.86%3.41%3.08%4.99%-2.47%-2.11%12.02%3.59%5.16%
20198.16%0.88%2.32%0.83%-2.73%3.36%2.08%-2.02%0.51%0.04%2.16%2.72%19.46%
20182.72%-2.88%-0.45%-2.27%3.15%0.57%3.53%0.77%0.11%-5.65%-1.35%-5.18%-7.19%
20173.17%2.61%0.14%2.09%-1.46%1.75%1.94%0.42%3.42%0.42%-2.06%-0.27%12.69%
2016-7.01%3.10%7.95%4.02%1.94%3.30%6.93%4.01%-0.04%-0.54%3.39%1.98%32.16%
2015-0.39%3.36%-2.88%1.19%-1.59%-6.49%-7.63%-5.82%-6.84%4.66%-1.05%-6.45%-26.89%
20140.92%2.68%-2.42%-2.18%0.92%2.40%-1.81%0.33%-6.33%1.00%-1.43%-6.89%-12.56%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

With an overall rank of 86, TRIFX is among the top 14% of mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of TRIFX is 8686
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of TRIFX is 8585
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of TRIFX is 8585
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of TRIFX is 8585
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of TRIFX is 9090
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of TRIFX is 8585
Martin 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 Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund (TRIFX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for TRIFX, currently valued at 1.51, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.511.74
The chart of Sortino ratio for TRIFX, currently valued at 2.12, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.002.122.35
The chart of Omega ratio for TRIFX, currently valued at 1.29, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.003.501.291.32
The chart of Calmar ratio for TRIFX, currently valued at 2.37, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.002.372.62
The chart of Martin ratio for TRIFX, currently valued at 8.01, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.008.0110.82
TRIFX
^GSPC

The current Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund Sharpe ratio is 1.51. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income 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 Ratio1.502.002.503.003.50AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
1.51
1.73
TRIFX (Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund provided a 7.47% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.36 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%9.00%10.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.4020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.36$0.36$0.25$0.21$0.27$0.24$0.24$0.28$0.29$0.26$0.35$0.36

Dividend yield

7.47%7.41%5.45%4.83%5.17%5.47%5.38%7.11%6.50%6.14%10.00%7.03%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00
2024$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.05$0.36
2023$0.01$0.01$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.25
2022$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.01$0.02$0.01$0.01$0.02$0.01$0.03$0.21
2021$0.01$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.27
2020$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.04$0.03$0.01$0.01$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.24
2019$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.01$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.24
2018$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.28
2017$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.04$0.29
2016$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.26
2015$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.35
2014$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.36

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.


-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
-3.58%
-4.17%
TRIFX (Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income 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 Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund was 51.11%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 416 trading sessions.

The current Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund drawdown is 3.58%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-51.11%Jun 2, 2008193Mar 9, 2009416Oct 29, 2010609
-46.06%Mar 3, 2014492Feb 11, 2016963Dec 9, 20191455
-35.43%Feb 21, 202022Mar 23, 2020179Dec 4, 2020201
-23.69%Feb 22, 2011156Oct 3, 2011399May 8, 2013555
-20.79%Nov 10, 2021224Sep 30, 2022332Jan 29, 2024556

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund volatility is 2.60%, 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.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%AugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025
2.60%
4.67%
TRIFX (Catalyst/SMH Total Return Income Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)
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