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WCM Focused Global Growth Fund (WFGGX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US46141P8260
CUSIP
46141P826
Inception Date
Jun 27, 2013
Min. Investment
$1,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-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 WCM Focused Global 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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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

WCM Focused Global Growth Fund (WFGGX) has returned -7.73% so far this year and 17.63% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, WFGGX has achieved an annualized return of 13.40%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.


WCM Focused Global Growth Fund

1D
-2.23%
1M
-11.60%
YTD
-7.73%
6M
-9.04%
1Y
17.63%
3Y*
19.80%
5Y*
8.86%
10Y*
13.40%

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 Jul 2, 2013, WFGGX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.11%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.2 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +11.5%, while the worst month was Jan 2022 at -12.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, WFGGX closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +9.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -10.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.60%-1.16%-11.60%-7.73%
20257.48%-6.54%-3.11%2.98%10.24%3.23%0.26%2.60%7.28%-2.00%-2.56%3.24%24.09%
20242.77%7.31%3.19%-4.42%3.37%3.17%-0.08%4.01%1.75%0.96%10.73%-4.70%30.71%
20237.41%-1.65%3.93%0.70%0.48%5.17%2.38%-3.32%-4.00%-2.19%10.42%5.19%26.13%
2022-12.01%-3.87%-1.12%-10.28%-2.06%-6.85%10.94%-5.38%-8.44%6.08%4.49%-5.05%-30.75%
2021-1.69%0.63%-0.96%6.08%0.55%2.95%3.29%2.18%-4.85%5.48%-1.55%2.15%14.62%

Benchmark Metrics

WCM Focused Global Growth Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.25%, beta of 0.94, and R² of 0.79 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 03, 2013.

  • This fund captured 102.85% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 96.27% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • This fund generated an annualized alpha of 2.25% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 0.94 and R² of 0.79, 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
2.25%
Beta
0.94
0.79
Upside Capture
102.85%
Downside Capture
96.27%

Expense Ratio

WFGGX has a high expense ratio of 1.30%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

WFGGX ranks 32 for risk / return — below 32% of mutual funds on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


WFGGX Risk / Return Rank: 3232
Overall Rank
WFGGX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3939
Sharpe Ratio Rank
WFGGX Sortino Ratio Rank: 4949
Sortino Ratio Rank
WFGGX Omega Ratio Rank: 3636
Omega Ratio Rank
WFGGX Calmar Ratio Rank: 1717
Calmar Ratio Rank
WFGGX Martin Ratio Rank: 1717
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 WCM Focused Global Growth Fund (WFGGX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


WFGGXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.86

0.90

-0.03

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.43

1.39

+0.05

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.18

1.21

-0.03

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.54

1.40

-0.86

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

1.85

6.61

-4.75

Explore WFGGX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

WCM Focused Global Growth Fund provided a 4.06% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.19 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.19$1.19$1.26$0.00$0.60$2.64$0.83$0.32$0.41$0.22$1.50$0.05

Dividend yield

4.06%3.75%4.75%0.00%3.58%10.47%3.41%1.77%2.93%1.49%12.79%0.38%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for WCM Focused Global Growth 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$1.19$1.19
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.26$1.26
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$0.60$0.60
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$2.64$2.64

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 WCM Focused Global 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 WCM Focused Global Growth Fund was 36.91%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 434 trading sessions.

The current WCM Focused Global Growth Fund drawdown is 12.62%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-36.91%Nov 17, 2021229Oct 14, 2022434Jul 10, 2024663
-28.23%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202050Jun 3, 202073
-20.15%Feb 19, 202533Apr 8, 202535Jun 2, 202568
-18.18%Oct 2, 201858Dec 24, 201853Mar 13, 2019111
-15%Dec 2, 201547Feb 9, 201680Jun 3, 2016127

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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