Virtus KAR Mid-Cap Core Fund (VIMCX)
Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its assets in equity securities of medium market capitalization companies. It pursues long-term capital appreciation in the medium capitalization sector while seeking to provide the risk characteristics of the less volatile large capitalization S&P 500? Index. The fund invests in a select group of medium market capitalization companies believed by the subadviser to be undervalued relative to their future growth potential.
Fund Info
US92828N1303
92828N130
Jun 22, 2009
$100,000
Mid-Cap
Growth
Expense Ratio
VIMCX has a high expense ratio of 0.95%, indicating above-average management fees.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Virtus KAR Mid-Cap Core Fund (VIMCX) returned 0.74% year-to-date (YTD) and 5.27% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, VIMCX had an annualized return of 10.90%, slightly ahead of the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.85%.
VIMCX
0.74%
5.30%
-6.24%
5.27%
8.84%
10.78%
10.90%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.51%
6.15%
-2.00%
12.92%
12.68%
14.19%
10.85%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of VIMCX, 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 | 3.81% | -2.70% | -4.38% | -0.96% | 5.30% | 0.74% | |||||||
| 2024 | -0.95% | 4.87% | 2.14% | -6.28% | 2.40% | -1.02% | 3.54% | 2.90% | 2.03% | -2.47% | 5.79% | -6.93% | 5.20% |
| 2023 | 7.79% | -2.73% | 1.72% | -1.69% | -1.82% | 10.12% | 1.77% | 0.53% | -5.13% | -5.79% | 9.62% | 7.93% | 22.64% |
| 2022 | -10.83% | -1.83% | 1.05% | -6.48% | -2.21% | -6.56% | 9.24% | -4.89% | -7.04% | 7.52% | 6.56% | -4.07% | -19.75% |
| 2021 | -2.70% | 5.56% | 2.60% | 7.51% | 1.64% | 0.27% | 2.68% | 1.57% | -3.99% | 5.73% | -1.30% | 3.82% | 25.28% |
| 2020 | -0.37% | -6.15% | -12.51% | 11.48% | 8.29% | 0.74% | 5.29% | 4.70% | -2.67% | -0.00% | 13.41% | 4.16% | 26.11% |
| 2019 | 7.54% | 4.76% | 1.47% | 5.56% | -6.37% | 7.42% | 2.58% | -2.04% | 0.59% | 2.52% | 3.63% | 1.09% | 31.74% |
| 2018 | 5.71% | -3.47% | -0.03% | 0.67% | 1.80% | 0.53% | 2.32% | 3.38% | 0.03% | -8.11% | 2.73% | -8.72% | -4.18% |
| 2017 | 2.59% | 1.89% | 1.01% | 1.45% | 2.15% | 0.26% | 1.29% | 0.33% | 3.06% | 2.40% | 5.07% | 1.08% | 24.95% |
| 2016 | -5.35% | 1.43% | 6.94% | 0.96% | 1.82% | -0.85% | 1.93% | 1.48% | 0.25% | -3.52% | 4.04% | 2.19% | 11.29% |
| 2015 | -2.11% | 7.34% | 0.96% | -1.60% | 0.97% | -0.36% | 1.23% | -6.85% | -3.21% | 7.88% | 1.16% | -2.11% | 2.40% |
| 2014 | -3.79% | 4.57% | -0.15% | -0.55% | 0.56% | 3.35% | -3.55% | 6.45% | -0.67% | 5.47% | 4.41% | -0.03% | 16.54% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of VIMCX is 23, meaning it’s performing worse than 77% of other 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.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Virtus KAR Mid-Cap Core Fund (VIMCX) 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
Virtus KAR Mid-Cap Core Fund provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.33 | $0.11 | $0.93 | $0.32 | $0.36 | $0.23 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $1.20 |
Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.36% | 0.23% | 1.58% | 0.67% | 0.94% | 0.77% | 0.29% | 0.00% | 0.63% | 5.50% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Virtus KAR Mid-Cap Core 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 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2023 | $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 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.11 | $0.11 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.93 | $0.93 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.32 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.36 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.23 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 |
| 2014 | $0.29 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.91 | $1.20 |
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 Virtus KAR Mid-Cap Core 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 Virtus KAR Mid-Cap Core Fund was 33.92%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 95 trading sessions.
The current Virtus KAR Mid-Cap Core Fund drawdown is 6.50%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -33.92% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 95 | Aug 6, 2020 | 118 |
| -28.42% | Nov 17, 2021 | 146 | Jun 16, 2022 | 422 | Feb 22, 2024 | 568 |
| -20.81% | Jun 1, 2011 | 48 | Aug 8, 2011 | 133 | Feb 16, 2012 | 181 |
| -20.32% | Nov 26, 2024 | 90 | Apr 8, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -19.37% | Sep 17, 2018 | 69 | Dec 24, 2018 | 70 | Apr 5, 2019 | 139 |
Volatility
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