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AB Concentrated Growth Fund (WPSGX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
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Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN

US01878T8484

Issuer

AllianceBernstein

Inception Date

Feb 28, 1994

Min. Investment

$0

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in AB Concentrated 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.


0.00%5.00%10.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
6.67%
10.75%
WPSGX (AB Concentrated Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

AB Concentrated Growth Fund had a return of 13.73% year-to-date (YTD) and 22.03% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, AB Concentrated Growth Fund had an annualized return of 7.80%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.10%, indicating that AB Concentrated Growth Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.


WPSGX

YTD

13.73%

1M

-1.22%

6M

6.71%

1Y

22.03%

5Y (annualized)

7.11%

10Y (annualized)

7.80%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

23.56%

1M

0.49%

6M

11.03%

1Y

30.56%

5Y (annualized)

13.70%

10Y (annualized)

11.10%

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-0.38%6.42%1.54%-5.76%3.09%2.01%1.44%2.66%2.48%-2.80%13.73%
20236.17%-3.32%1.55%-0.13%-1.14%7.35%2.88%-0.30%-6.39%-2.56%9.61%4.76%18.70%
2022-8.10%-6.21%1.27%-7.96%-0.12%-8.56%9.91%-5.37%-9.68%6.07%7.65%-6.01%-26.03%
2021-1.69%5.05%2.97%7.11%-0.74%3.47%3.64%2.11%-5.68%6.95%-0.76%-4.16%18.77%
20200.71%-7.13%-14.04%15.81%5.86%-0.89%4.24%7.55%-1.53%-2.18%11.33%-0.41%16.97%
201910.52%3.55%3.75%5.11%-5.94%8.54%2.22%-3.25%1.78%1.77%4.41%-0.82%35.18%
20185.58%-3.11%-0.40%1.18%2.93%-0.89%4.13%3.91%1.83%-5.75%1.56%-15.00%-5.72%
20173.00%3.49%1.83%2.28%3.39%0.00%1.19%-0.00%2.04%0.41%3.22%-3.27%18.84%
2016-8.49%0.20%6.62%-0.94%0.98%-2.06%6.91%0.68%0.75%-2.54%3.32%0.28%4.90%
2015-4.36%6.94%-0.67%-0.35%2.42%-0.24%2.75%-5.63%-2.70%5.06%0.39%-4.27%-1.48%
2014-5.62%2.05%-0.76%1.58%1.24%3.63%-2.02%5.24%-1.59%2.85%4.30%-3.04%7.52%
20134.92%2.77%3.68%1.66%1.95%-0.87%6.12%-2.65%3.07%3.11%5.20%2.83%36.44%

Expense Ratio

WPSGX features an expense ratio of 0.75%, falling within the medium range.


Expense ratio chart for WPSGX: current value at 0.75% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.75%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of WPSGX is 45, 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 WPSGX is 4545
Combined Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of WPSGX is 4343
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of WPSGX is 4242
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of WPSGX is 4141
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of WPSGX is 4040
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of WPSGX is 5757
Martin 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 AB Concentrated Growth Fund (WPSGX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for WPSGX, currently valued at 1.75, compared to the broader market0.002.004.001.752.51
The chart of Sortino ratio for WPSGX, currently valued at 2.39, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.002.393.36
The chart of Omega ratio for WPSGX, currently valued at 1.31, compared to the broader market1.002.003.004.001.311.47
The chart of Calmar ratio for WPSGX, currently valued at 0.89, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.0020.0025.000.893.62
The chart of Martin ratio for WPSGX, currently valued at 10.96, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.0010.9616.12
WPSGX
^GSPC

The current AB Concentrated Growth Fund Sharpe ratio is 1.75. 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 AB Concentrated 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 Ratio1.001.502.002.503.003.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
1.75
2.51
WPSGX (AB Concentrated Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

AB Concentrated Growth Fund provided a 0.31% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.19 per share.


0.00%0.10%0.20%0.30%0.40%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15$0.20202120222023
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202320222021
Dividend$0.19$0.19$0.00$0.06

Dividend yield

0.31%0.36%0.00%0.10%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for AB Concentrated 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$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$0.19$0.19
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$0.06$0.06

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%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-8.12%
-1.80%
WPSGX (AB Concentrated Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the AB Concentrated 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 AB Concentrated Growth Fund was 64.30%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1182 trading sessions.

The current AB Concentrated Growth Fund drawdown is 8.12%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-64.3%Jul 12, 20002170Mar 9, 20091182Nov 15, 20133352
-37.62%Nov 19, 2021227Oct 14, 2022
-36.22%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 2020108Aug 25, 2020131
-24.23%Oct 4, 201856Dec 24, 201881Apr 23, 2019137
-21.68%Aug 11, 2015128Feb 11, 2016251Feb 9, 2017379

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current AB Concentrated Growth Fund volatility is 4.57%, 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%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
4.57%
4.06%
WPSGX (AB Concentrated Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)