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VELA International Fund (VEITX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

Inception Date

Sep 29, 2020

Min. Investment

$2,500

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Value

Expense Ratio

VEITX has a high expense ratio of 1.20%, indicating above-average management fees.


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VELA International Fund

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Performance

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Returns By Period

VELA International Fund (VEITX) returned 16.36% year-to-date (YTD) and 13.35% over the past 12 months.


VEITX

YTD

16.36%

1M

4.38%

6M

13.77%

1Y

13.35%

3Y*

10.26%

5Y*

N/A

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.51%

1M

6.15%

6M

-2.00%

1Y

12.92%

3Y*

12.68%

5Y*

14.19%

10Y*

10.85%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20252.40%3.18%2.20%3.73%3.88%16.36%
2024-2.33%0.40%4.75%-1.82%5.39%-3.22%4.00%2.32%1.07%-4.42%-0.51%-2.80%2.26%
20238.71%-2.02%1.40%2.12%-4.47%5.10%3.50%-3.69%-2.95%-3.53%6.98%4.85%15.92%
20220.40%-2.73%-1.98%-2.86%3.30%-8.14%2.38%-5.36%-8.30%6.38%11.80%-0.11%-6.88%
2021-1.55%5.59%2.07%1.70%5.18%-1.67%-1.31%-0.00%-3.51%2.67%-5.67%4.29%7.33%
2020-5.30%16.26%5.63%16.30%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of VEITX is 68, indicating average performance compared to other mutual funds on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of VEITX is 6868
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of VEITX is 6666
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of VEITX is 6666
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of VEITX is 6565
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of VEITX is 7878
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of VEITX is 6565
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 VELA International Fund (VEITX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

VELA International Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.91
  • All Time: 0.72

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of VELA International Fund compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History

VELA International Fund provided a 2.86% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.43 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.402021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2024202320222021
Dividend$0.43$0.43$0.29$0.19$0.08

Dividend yield

2.86%3.33%2.28%1.65%0.65%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for VELA International 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$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$0.43$0.43
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.29$0.29
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.19
2021$0.08$0.08

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 VELA International 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 VELA International Fund was 27.99%, occurring on Sep 26, 2022. Recovery took 366 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-27.99%Jun 8, 2021329Sep 26, 2022366Mar 12, 2024695
-12.16%Mar 20, 202514Apr 8, 202512Apr 25, 202526
-9.9%Sep 27, 202473Jan 13, 202535Mar 5, 2025108
-7.7%Oct 12, 202015Oct 30, 20206Nov 9, 202021
-4.82%Jan 11, 202114Jan 29, 202110Feb 12, 202124
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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