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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Wasatch International Growth 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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Returns By Period
Wasatch International Growth Fund (WAIGX) has returned -10.44% so far this year and 1.15% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, WAIGX has returned 2.96% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.
Wasatch International Growth Fund
- 1D
- -0.68%
- 1M
- -10.98%
- YTD
- -10.44%
- 6M
- -13.51%
- 1Y
- 1.15%
- 3Y*
- 1.58%
- 5Y*
- -4.51%
- 10Y*
- 2.96%
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%
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 2, 2002, WAIGX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.77%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.5 years.
Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was May 2009 with a return of +19.0%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -24.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, WAIGX closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +10.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -1.02% | 1.64% | -10.98% | -10.44% | |||||||||
| 2025 | 4.44% | -2.38% | -2.83% | 9.56% | 6.07% | 5.47% | -2.90% | -0.62% | -1.13% | -2.49% | -1.17% | 0.20% | 11.89% |
| 2024 | -4.95% | 0.04% | 1.15% | -4.56% | 3.58% | 1.02% | 5.36% | 3.01% | 2.96% | -6.69% | 3.12% | -3.78% | -0.62% |
| 2023 | 8.97% | -3.82% | 1.21% | -1.45% | -0.61% | 2.79% | 0.08% | -4.70% | -3.96% | -8.47% | 15.53% | 7.92% | 11.64% |
| 2022 | -14.06% | -2.90% | -0.45% | -11.09% | -4.04% | -9.47% | 8.94% | -4.80% | -13.63% | 4.14% | 12.61% | -6.00% | -36.64% |
| 2021 | -1.32% | 1.11% | -1.39% | 4.27% | 0.79% | 2.34% | 1.44% | 6.60% | -2.37% | 1.96% | -3.54% | 0.90% | 10.86% |
Benchmark Metrics
Wasatch International Growth Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.05%, beta of 0.71, and R² of 0.55 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 03, 2002.
- This fund generated an annualized alpha of 2.05% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Alpha
- 2.05%
- Beta
- 0.71
- R²
- 0.55
- Upside Capture
- 98.71%
- Downside Capture
- 102.00%
Expense Ratio
WAIGX has a high expense ratio of 1.44%, indicating above-average management fees.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
WAIGX ranks 5 for risk / return — in the bottom 5% 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 Wasatch International Growth Fund (WAIGX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).
| WAIGX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.00 | 0.90 | -0.89 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 0.11 | 1.39 | -1.27 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.01 | 1.21 | -0.20 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | -0.08 | 1.40 | -1.48 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | -0.22 | 6.61 | -6.82 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Dividends
Dividend History
Wasatch International Growth Fund provided a 60.05% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $7.93 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $7.93 | $7.93 | $4.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $3.53 | $3.79 | $0.78 | $4.38 | $0.93 | $1.07 |
Dividend yield | 60.05% | 53.78% | 20.59% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 10.13% | 10.93% | 2.50% | 17.84% | 2.71% | 4.01% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Wasatch International Growth 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | $7.93 | $7.93 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $4.22 | $4.22 |
| 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 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $3.53 | $3.53 |
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 International Growth 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 International Growth Fund was 67.66%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 903 trading sessions.
The current Wasatch International Growth Fund drawdown is 34.17%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -67.66% | Nov 1, 2007 | 339 | Mar 9, 2009 | 903 | Oct 4, 2012 | 1242 |
| -48.06% | Sep 16, 2021 | 532 | Oct 26, 2023 | — | — | — |
| -35.16% | Jan 23, 2020 | 42 | Mar 23, 2020 | 83 | Jul 21, 2020 | 125 |
| -25.94% | Jul 30, 2018 | 103 | Dec 24, 2018 | 254 | Dec 27, 2019 | 357 |
| -20.53% | May 11, 2006 | 23 | Jun 13, 2006 | 151 | Jan 19, 2007 | 174 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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