Pear Tree Quality Fund (USBOX)
Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80 percent of its net assets in equity securities of U.S. issuers. It principally invests in equity securities of large companies, that is, companies with a market capitalization of greater than $5 billion at time of purchase. The fund typically invests in American Depositary Receipts. It also may invest in derivatives (i.e., a security or instrument whose value is determined by reference to the value or the change in value of one or more securities, currencies, indices or other financial instruments). The fund is non-diversified.
Fund Info
US70472Q2030
70472Q203
May 6, 1985
$2,500
Large-Cap
Blend
Expense Ratio
USBOX has a high expense ratio of 1.16%, indicating above-average management fees.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Pear Tree Quality Fund (USBOX) returned 1.65% year-to-date (YTD) and 8.77% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, USBOX delivered an annualized return of 13.39%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.84%.
USBOX
1.65%
3.96%
-0.46%
8.77%
13.92%
15.66%
13.39%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.52%
6.32%
-1.44%
12.25%
12.45%
14.20%
10.84%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of USBOX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.30% | -1.31% | -4.54% | -1.03% | 3.54% | 1.65% | |||||||
| 2024 | 3.05% | 4.93% | 2.24% | -3.99% | 3.65% | 4.23% | 0.80% | 3.14% | 1.46% | -2.92% | 3.13% | -2.58% | 17.99% |
| 2023 | 7.49% | -3.12% | 4.66% | 2.97% | 2.03% | 5.29% | 2.93% | -2.12% | -5.08% | -0.42% | 9.03% | 3.23% | 29.20% |
| 2022 | -4.31% | -4.64% | 1.69% | -6.26% | 0.30% | -6.60% | 6.53% | -4.76% | -8.24% | 7.71% | 7.53% | -4.68% | -16.25% |
| 2021 | -1.58% | 3.36% | 5.59% | 5.77% | 1.65% | 1.36% | 2.78% | 1.69% | -4.53% | 6.18% | -2.70% | 6.28% | 28.27% |
| 2020 | -0.33% | -7.55% | -8.89% | 10.42% | 2.95% | 1.23% | 4.62% | 5.79% | -3.08% | -3.44% | 12.31% | 5.60% | 18.66% |
| 2019 | 6.20% | 3.09% | 3.67% | 2.95% | -5.26% | 5.93% | 2.65% | -1.67% | 1.08% | 2.95% | 3.65% | 2.75% | 31.18% |
| 2018 | 4.98% | -3.21% | -3.78% | 0.42% | 2.70% | 0.62% | 5.43% | 3.83% | 1.03% | -5.18% | 1.12% | -8.88% | -1.97% |
| 2017 | 2.12% | 5.50% | 1.45% | 2.28% | 3.57% | 0.21% | 0.91% | 1.44% | 0.37% | 4.40% | 2.86% | 0.38% | 28.49% |
| 2016 | -2.53% | 0.13% | 5.91% | -1.10% | 2.48% | 1.15% | 3.35% | -0.29% | 0.17% | -2.49% | -0.36% | 1.48% | 7.85% |
| 2015 | -2.53% | 5.49% | -2.29% | 1.09% | 1.13% | -2.86% | 3.57% | -6.23% | -1.31% | 7.88% | -0.56% | 0.00% | 2.59% |
| 2014 | -3.16% | 4.08% | 1.40% | 1.10% | 1.37% | 0.49% | -1.18% | 3.37% | -1.16% | 2.12% | 3.49% | -1.25% | 10.91% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of USBOX is 38, indicating average performance compared to other mutual funds on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Pear Tree Quality Fund (USBOX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Pear Tree Quality Fund provided a 8.57% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.96 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.96 | $1.96 | $0.90 | $2.43 | $2.44 | $1.57 | $3.53 | $2.54 | $1.33 | $0.99 | $2.03 | $2.21 |
Dividend yield | 8.57% | 8.71% | 4.37% | 14.55% | 10.71% | 7.97% | 19.65% | 15.43% | 6.92% | 6.19% | 12.85% | 12.69% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Pear Tree Quality Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.96 | $1.96 |
| 2023 | $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 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.43 | $2.43 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.44 | $2.44 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.57 | $1.57 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $3.53 | $3.53 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.54 | $2.54 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.33 | $1.33 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.03 | $2.03 |
| 2014 | $2.21 | $2.21 |
Drawdowns
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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 Pear Tree Quality 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 Pear Tree Quality Fund was 65.57%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1444 trading sessions.
The current Pear Tree Quality Fund drawdown is 4.40%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -65.57% | Mar 27, 2000 | 2243 | Mar 9, 2009 | 1444 | Dec 2, 2014 | 3687 |
| -30.92% | Oct 18, 1993 | 298 | Dec 7, 1994 | 195 | Sep 6, 1995 | 493 |
| -30.35% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 99 | Aug 12, 2020 | 122 |
| -25.2% | Jan 4, 2022 | 195 | Oct 12, 2022 | 179 | Jun 30, 2023 | 374 |
| -23.04% | Jul 20, 1998 | 59 | Oct 8, 1998 | 42 | Dec 7, 1998 | 101 |
Volatility
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