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ISIN
US7429355396
CUSIP
742935539
Issuer
Villere
Inception Date
Sep 29, 1999
Min. Investment
$2,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Multi-Asset
Asset Class Size
Mid-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

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Benchmark

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Returns By Period


Villere Balanced Fund

1D
1M
6M
YTD
1Y
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*
ALL TIME*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
0.70%
1M
0.09%
6M
7.94%
YTD
9.41%
1Y
20.07%
3Y*
17.84%
5Y*
11.25%
10Y*
13.26%
ALL TIME*
8.09%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

VILLX Monthly Returns History


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.61%2.16%-5.04%3.91%-0.67%-0.98%1.75%
20252.52%0.59%-2.54%-2.01%3.63%1.78%-1.02%1.96%-1.01%-2.23%1.54%0.49%3.52%
2024-0.25%4.43%1.76%-5.17%2.83%-2.06%3.96%1.74%0.57%-3.30%3.37%-5.21%2.02%
20238.29%-2.35%0.05%0.21%-2.55%7.01%3.50%-5.89%-4.47%-4.94%6.90%5.87%10.67%
2022-6.15%2.32%0.36%-9.88%0.49%-10.32%6.92%-2.60%-6.81%5.06%4.60%-3.69%-19.60%
20210.81%1.37%1.16%3.43%-1.11%1.23%-0.46%2.22%-2.54%2.80%-5.00%3.40%7.19%

Benchmark Metrics

Villere Balanced Fund has an annualized alpha of 1.12%, beta of 0.70, and R2 of 0.69 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 30, 1999.

  • This fund participated in 76.92% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 72.77% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.70 indicates this fund moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index - a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
1.12%
Beta
0.70
0.69
Upside Capture
72.77%
Downside Capture
76.92%

Expense Ratio

VILLX has a high expense ratio of 0.99%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Villere Balanced Fund (VILLX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


VILLXBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.25

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.00

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

8.49

Dividends

Dividend History

Villere Balanced Fund provided a 17.90% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.17 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$3.17$0.27$0.25$0.33$0.75$2.78$1.50$0.17$1.39$0.15$0.18$2.76

Dividend yield

17.90%1.33%1.24%1.67%4.17%11.87%6.12%0.73%7.15%0.70%0.90%14.72%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Villere Balanced 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$0.00$2.90$2.90
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.27$0.27
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.25
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.33
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.75$0.75
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.78$2.78

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 Villere Balanced 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 Villere Balanced Fund was 47.62%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 439 trading sessions.


Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Related event

-47.62%Mar 2009
1y 5mo1y 8mo
3y 1moOct 2007 - Dec 2010
Financial crisis2007–2009
-32.55%Mar 2020
1mo 2d7mo 28d
9moFeb 2020 - Nov 2020
COVID crash2020
-29.13%Oct 2002
2y 1mo1y 19d
3y 1moSep 2000 - Oct 2003
Dot-com crash2000–2002
-27.47%Nov 2022
12mo
4y 8moNov 2021 - now
Bear market2022
-25.24%Feb 2016
1y 7mo1y 2mo
2y 10moJul 2014 - May 2017

Drawdown Indicators


VILLXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-56.78%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-9.10%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-18.90%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-25.43%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-33.92%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

-1.58%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-10.70%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

2.14%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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