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Performance
VSLCX Performance Chart
Invesco Senior Loan Fund Class C (VSLCX) is down 1.2% since the beginning of the year. VSLCX is currently trading at $5 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of VSLCX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,180.
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Returns By Period
Invesco Senior Loan Fund Class C (VSLCX) has returned -1.20% so far this year and 0.79% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, VSLCX has returned 4.06% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.66% annually.
Invesco Senior Loan Fund Class C
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- 0.38%
- YTD
- -1.20%
- 6M
- -0.80%
- 1Y
- 0.79%
- 3Y*
- 4.93%
- 5Y*
- 3.37%
- 10Y*
- 4.06%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.74%
- 1M
- 4.90%
- YTD
- 10.35%
- 6M
- 10.28%
- 1Y
- 26.52%
- 3Y*
- 20.83%
- 5Y*
- 12.30%
- 10Y*
- 13.66%
VSLCX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 18, 2005, VSLCX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.29%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 19.9 years.
Historically, 72% of months were positive and 28% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +10.6%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -21.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 20 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.
On a daily basis, VSLCX closed higher 27% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 26, 2020 with a return of +3.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -3.9%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -0.53% | -1.43% | 0.19% | 0.92% | -0.35% | 0.00% | -1.20% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.47% | -0.22% | -1.10% | -0.48% | 3.30% | 0.58% | 1.46% | 0.40% | 0.57% | -0.87% | -0.35% | 0.23% | 3.98% |
| 2024 | 0.36% | 1.22% | 0.34% | 0.02% | 0.87% | 0.36% | 0.54% | 0.19% | 0.54% | 0.02% | 0.54% | 0.89% | 6.05% |
| 2023 | 2.56% | 0.33% | -0.71% | 0.49% | 0.33% | 2.40% | 1.37% | 1.01% | 0.85% | -1.69% | 1.19% | 1.36% | 9.82% |
| 2022 | 0.45% | -0.17% | -0.01% | -0.94% | -3.30% | -3.85% | 1.75% | 1.97% | -1.83% | 0.95% | 1.28% | -0.07% | -3.89% |
| 2021 | 1.49% | 0.69% | 0.84% | 0.52% | 0.99% | 0.82% | -0.24% | 0.72% | 1.02% | -0.04% | -0.46% | 0.82% | 7.39% |
Benchmark Metrics
Invesco Senior Loan Fund Class C has an annualized alpha of 2.62%, beta of 0.06, and R2 of 0.08 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 22, 2005.
- This fund participated in 31.21% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 26.43% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.06 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.08 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
- R2 of 0.08 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 2.62%
- Beta
- 0.06
- R²
- 0.08
- Upside Capture
- 26.43%
- Downside Capture
- 31.21%
Expense Ratio
VSLCX has a high expense ratio of 2.45%, indicating above-average management fees.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
VSLCX ranks 4 for risk / return — in the bottom 4% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Invesco Senior Loan Fund Class C (VSLCX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
| VSLCX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -1.95 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -2.52 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.08 | 1.41 | -0.33 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.25 | 2.93 | -2.67 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 0.51 | 13.52 | -13.01 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
Dividends
Dividend History
Invesco Senior Loan Fund Class C provided a 4.66% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.26 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.26 | $0.34 | $0.45 | $0.47 | $0.46 | $0.26 | $0.22 | $0.26 | $0.26 | $0.23 | $0.30 | $0.32 |
Dividend yield | 4.66% | 6.03% | 7.82% | 7.94% | 7.95% | 4.00% | 3.50% | 3.95% | 4.07% | 3.42% | 4.46% | 5.34% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Invesco Senior Loan Fund Class C. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.09 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.03 | $0.34 |
| 2024 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.45 |
| 2023 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.47 |
| 2022 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.19 | $0.46 |
| 2021 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.09 | $0.26 |
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 Invesco Senior Loan Fund Class C. 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 Invesco Senior Loan Fund Class C was 48.59%, occurring on Dec 22, 2008. Recovery took 844 trading sessions.
The current Invesco Senior Loan Fund Class C drawdown is 2.19%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -48.59%Dec 2008 | 1y 6mo | 3y 4mo | 4y 10moJun 2007 - Apr 2012 |
COVID crash2020 | -23.56%Mar 2020 | 1mo 29d | 9mo 19d | 11mo 18dJan 2020 - Jan 2021 |
2016 correction2016 | -12.01%Feb 2016 | 8mo 14d | 6mo 15d | 1y 2moJun 2015 - Aug 2016 |
Bear market2022 | -8.82%Jul 2022 | 4mo 25d | 11mo 29d | 1y 4moFeb 2022 - Jun 2023 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -6.20%Dec 2018 | 2mo 19d | 3mo 19d | 6mo 8dOct 2018 - Apr 2019 |
Drawdown Indicators
| VSLCX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -48.59% | -56.78% | +8.19% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -3.45% | -9.10% | +5.65% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -3.97% | -18.90% | +14.93% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -8.82% | -25.43% | +16.61% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -23.56% | -33.92% | +10.36% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -2.19% | -0.74% | -1.45% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -4.31% | -10.72% | +6.41% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 1.63% | 1.97% | -0.34% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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