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Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fund (UBVLX...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US9045048421
CUSIP
904504842
Issuer
BlackRock
Inception Date
Dec 28, 1998
Min. Investment
$3,000,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Small-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 Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value 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

Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fund (UBVLX) has returned 1.23% so far this year and 7.15% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, UBVLX has returned 9.68% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fund

1D
-0.11%
1M
-7.06%
YTD
1.23%
6M
0.50%
1Y
7.15%
3Y*
9.97%
5Y*
7.65%
10Y*
9.68%

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 28, 1998, UBVLX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.09%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.3 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +24.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -28.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, UBVLX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +12.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -15.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.55%4.18%-7.06%1.23%
20252.98%-3.37%-3.37%-6.15%4.90%2.85%1.49%5.96%-2.09%-3.51%1.63%1.25%1.79%
2024-2.13%2.50%6.04%-4.88%3.71%-3.02%10.51%-0.78%-0.84%-1.13%8.94%-5.07%13.11%
20238.53%-2.19%-5.32%-1.76%-5.38%7.37%9.55%-4.64%-5.29%-4.70%9.83%10.42%14.69%
2022-0.20%4.32%-0.56%-4.81%3.74%-9.94%7.80%-2.77%-9.96%13.52%4.23%-3.85%-1.16%
20212.19%13.07%6.17%3.31%3.20%-2.32%-2.23%3.34%-2.98%3.99%-2.27%5.47%34.25%

Benchmark Metrics

Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fund has an annualized alpha of 5.64%, beta of 1.05, and R² of 0.68 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 29, 1998.

  • This fund captured 129.14% of S&P 500 Index gains and 103.27% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • This fund generated an annualized alpha of 5.64% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 1.05 and R² of 0.68, 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
5.64%
Beta
1.05
0.68
Upside Capture
129.14%
Downside Capture
103.27%

Expense Ratio

UBVLX has an expense ratio of 0.90%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

UBVLX ranks 13 for risk / return — in the bottom 13% of mutual funds on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


UBVLX Risk / Return Rank: 1313
Overall Rank
UBVLX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1212
Sharpe Ratio Rank
UBVLX Sortino Ratio Rank: 1313
Sortino Ratio Rank
UBVLX Omega Ratio Rank: 1212
Omega Ratio Rank
UBVLX Calmar Ratio Rank: 1313
Calmar Ratio Rank
UBVLX Martin Ratio Rank: 1313
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 Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fund (UBVLX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


UBVLXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.34

0.90

-0.55

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.65

1.39

-0.74

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.08

1.21

-0.13

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.38

1.40

-1.02

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

1.25

6.61

-5.36

Explore UBVLX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fund provided a 9.30% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $7.37 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%$0.00$2.00$4.00$6.00$8.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$7.37$7.37$6.22$6.66$6.78$2.87$0.63$3.13$6.21$3.26$2.09$2.09

Dividend yield

9.30%9.41%7.39%8.35%8.96%3.44%0.99%4.98%11.62%4.67%3.24%3.80%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value 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$7.37$7.37
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$6.22$6.22
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$6.66$6.66
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$6.78$6.78
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.87$2.87

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 Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value 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 Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fund was 67.24%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 489 trading sessions.

The current Undiscovered Managers Behavioral Value Fund drawdown is 7.81%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-67.24%Jun 5, 2007444Mar 9, 2009489Feb 14, 2011933
-52.08%Aug 30, 2018392Mar 23, 2020199Jan 5, 2021591
-39.46%Apr 17, 2002123Oct 9, 2002187Jul 9, 2003310
-31.81%Apr 7, 2011124Oct 3, 201183Feb 1, 2012207
-24.13%Jun 6, 200172Sep 21, 2001117Mar 12, 2002189

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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