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Wasatch Core Growth Fund (WGROX)
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Fund Info

ISINUS9367722017
CUSIP936772201
IssuerWasatch
Inception DateDec 8, 1986
CategorySmall Cap Growth Equities
Min. Investment$2,000
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Small-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

WGROX has a high expense ratio of 1.17%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for WGROX: current value at 1.17% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%1.17%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Wasatch Core 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.


-5.00%0.00%5.00%10.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
7.30%
9.39%
WGROX (Wasatch Core Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Wasatch Core Growth Fund had a return of 9.51% year-to-date (YTD) and 25.07% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Wasatch Core Growth Fund had an annualized return of 12.61%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 10.88%.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date9.51%18.10%
1 month3.91%1.42%
6 months7.30%9.39%
1 year25.07%26.58%
5 years (annualized)12.20%13.42%
10 years (annualized)12.61%10.88%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of WGROX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-3.16%6.95%0.86%-8.46%5.47%0.15%5.93%1.03%9.51%
202314.44%-2.74%-2.17%-2.40%-1.63%10.90%4.87%-1.36%-5.03%-6.72%11.80%12.33%33.43%
2022-12.62%-1.68%-2.14%-9.51%-1.80%-7.87%10.20%-5.21%-9.84%9.21%5.04%-7.02%-30.86%
20211.10%5.36%-0.88%7.09%-1.50%2.95%1.56%1.64%-3.28%6.06%-3.29%2.82%20.76%
20200.64%-6.76%-18.93%15.52%11.78%3.09%6.77%4.17%-4.15%2.47%14.07%8.35%36.73%
20199.75%6.64%-1.42%7.34%-5.39%5.96%1.48%-3.46%0.73%1.35%5.80%1.47%33.31%
20183.95%-1.79%1.99%-1.46%6.09%2.02%2.65%6.44%-2.28%-10.19%3.49%-12.66%-3.75%
20172.77%1.45%-0.05%1.26%1.05%2.44%0.42%-0.34%5.59%2.74%4.68%0.11%24.29%
2016-7.88%-1.15%6.31%1.21%2.14%-1.26%4.76%1.50%2.34%-2.79%5.68%0.08%10.54%
2015-2.16%7.49%2.03%-2.41%1.77%3.13%0.17%-5.15%-3.33%3.44%2.89%-3.17%4.03%
2014-5.98%4.31%0.85%-2.21%0.67%3.54%-4.01%3.25%-3.31%7.73%1.94%0.01%6.10%
20135.29%-0.31%2.50%-0.15%5.81%-0.59%4.95%-2.92%5.78%2.50%1.99%2.26%30.18%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of WGROX is 29, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other mutual funds in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of WGROX is 2929
WGROX (Wasatch Core Growth Fund)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of WGROX is 2727Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of WGROX is 2828Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of WGROX is 2525Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of WGROX is 3535Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of WGROX is 3131Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Wasatch Core Growth Fund (WGROX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


WGROX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for WGROX, currently valued at 1.31, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.005.001.31
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for WGROX, currently valued at 1.91, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.001.91
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for WGROX, currently valued at 1.23, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.23
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for WGROX, currently valued at 0.77, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.000.77
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for WGROX, currently valued at 5.97, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.005.97
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.96, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.005.001.96
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.65, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.002.65
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.35, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.35
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.77, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.001.77
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 10.43, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0010.43

Sharpe Ratio

The current Wasatch Core Growth Fund Sharpe ratio is 1.31. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Wasatch Core Growth Fund with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.001.502.002.503.00AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
1.31
1.96
WGROX (Wasatch Core Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

Wasatch Core Growth Fund granted a 0.00% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.00 per share.


PeriodTTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.46$15.83$6.60$7.71$6.06$4.27$0.09$6.72$1.44$0.76

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.71%16.82%7.21%10.73%10.14%6.24%0.15%12.70%2.51%1.38%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Wasatch Core Growth Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
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$0.46$0.46
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$15.83$15.83
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$6.60$6.60
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$7.71$7.71
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$6.06$6.06
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$4.27$4.27
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.09
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$6.72$6.72
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.44$1.44
2013$0.76$0.76

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.


-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
-4.36%
-0.60%
WGROX (Wasatch Core Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Wasatch Core 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 Core Growth Fund was 61.61%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 596 trading sessions.

The current Wasatch Core Growth Fund drawdown is 4.36%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-61.61%Jul 16, 2007343Nov 20, 2008596Apr 5, 2011939
-43.11%Apr 17, 2002122Oct 9, 2002348Mar 1, 2004470
-40.16%Nov 10, 2021234Oct 14, 2022
-38.11%Feb 21, 202019Mar 18, 202085Jul 20, 2020104
-37.06%Oct 16, 1997256Oct 8, 1998331Jan 14, 2000587

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Wasatch Core Growth Fund volatility is 5.19%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
5.19%
4.09%
WGROX (Wasatch Core Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)