Vulcan Value Partners Fund (VVPLX)

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Vulcan Value Partners Fund (VVPLX) is down 2.5% since the beginning of the year. VVPLX is currently trading at $27 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of VVPLX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,125.

Vulcan Value Partners Fund (VVPLX) has returned -2.46% so far this year and 3.41% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, VVPLX has returned 9.40% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.66% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 30, 2009, VVPLX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.88%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.6 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Jul 2022 with a return of +14.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -21.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, VVPLX closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +10.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.9%.

Vulcan Value Partners Fund has an annualized alpha of -2.85%, beta of 1.05, and R2 of 0.82 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 31, 2009.

• This fund participated in 119.68% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 104.90% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• This fund had an annualized alpha of -2.85% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
• With beta of 1.05 and R2 of 0.82, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index - much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

VVPLX has a high expense ratio of 1.06%, indicating above-average management fees.

VVPLX 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.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Vulcan Value Partners Fund (VVPLX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Vulcan Value Partners Fund provided a 6.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.64 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Vulcan Value Partners Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Vulcan Value Partners 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 Vulcan Value Partners Fund was 47.95%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 571 trading sessions.

The current Vulcan Value Partners Fund drawdown is 6.27%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.