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Wasatch Global Opportunities Fund (WAGOX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US9367938688
CUSIP
936793868
Issuer
Wasatch
Inception Date
Nov 16, 2008
Min. Investment
$2,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Mid-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Wasatch Global Opportunities Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Wasatch Global Opportunities Fund (WAGOX) has returned -9.07% so far this year and -5.55% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, WAGOX has returned 8.37% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Wasatch Global Opportunities Fund

1D
-0.87%
1M
-10.50%
YTD
-9.07%
6M
-10.74%
1Y
-5.55%
3Y*
2.99%
5Y*
-2.24%
10Y*
8.37%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 17, 2008, WAGOX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.09%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.3 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +16.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -20.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, WAGOX closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +10.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -13.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.07%0.53%-10.50%-9.07%
20255.81%-6.37%-7.28%1.52%4.99%5.23%-1.81%-1.38%-2.56%-0.72%2.41%-3.46%-4.58%
2024-5.49%5.57%-0.46%-7.14%4.22%3.10%3.46%3.13%3.25%-2.52%6.67%-6.08%6.60%
202311.21%-2.58%-1.86%-0.54%-0.00%8.15%1.76%-2.96%-4.83%-8.29%14.29%11.48%25.57%
2022-14.26%-2.35%0.00%-11.14%-4.42%-9.25%9.63%-2.33%-10.32%4.13%7.37%-6.21%-35.02%
2021-0.00%4.71%-1.96%5.19%0.38%3.97%1.64%5.01%-0.68%4.29%-3.29%0.78%21.43%

Benchmark Metrics

Wasatch Global Opportunities Fund has an annualized alpha of 1.14%, beta of 0.90, and R² of 0.76 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 18, 2008.

  • With beta of 0.90 and R² of 0.76, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
1.14%
Beta
0.90
0.76
Upside Capture
101.92%
Downside Capture
103.72%

Expense Ratio

WAGOX has a high expense ratio of 1.50%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

WAGOX ranks 2 for risk / return — in the bottom 2% 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.


WAGOX Risk / Return Rank: 22
Overall Rank
WAGOX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 22
Sharpe Ratio Rank
WAGOX Sortino Ratio Rank: 22
Sortino Ratio Rank
WAGOX Omega Ratio Rank: 22
Omega Ratio Rank
WAGOX Calmar Ratio Rank: 22
Calmar Ratio Rank
WAGOX Martin Ratio Rank: 22
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Wasatch Global Opportunities Fund (WAGOX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


WAGOXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

-0.33

0.90

-1.22

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

-0.36

1.39

-1.74

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

0.96

1.21

-0.25

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

-0.49

1.40

-1.89

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

-1.29

6.61

-7.90

Explore WAGOX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Wasatch Global Opportunities Fund provided a 10.27% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.35 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.35$0.35$0.38$0.00$0.08$0.44$0.10$0.30$0.54$0.41$0.27$0.46

Dividend yield

10.27%9.34%8.83%0.00%2.30%7.98%1.96%8.64%18.77%11.04%9.13%13.52%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Wasatch Global Opportunities 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
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.35
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.38$0.38
2023$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
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.08
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.44$0.44

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 Wasatch Global Opportunities 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 Wasatch Global Opportunities Fund was 44.05%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Wasatch Global Opportunities Fund drawdown is 29.79%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-44.05%Nov 17, 2021229Oct 14, 2022
-37.5%Feb 18, 202025Mar 23, 202082Jul 20, 2020107
-24.36%May 2, 2011108Oct 3, 2011291Nov 29, 2012399
-23.8%Sep 5, 201877Dec 24, 201885Apr 29, 2019162
-20.97%Jun 24, 2015161Feb 11, 2016144Sep 7, 2016305

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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