ABIYX vs. AWF
Compare and contrast key facts about AB International Value Fund (ABIYX) and AllianceBernstein Global High Income Closed Fund (AWF).
ABIYX is managed by AllianceBernstein. It was launched on Mar 28, 2001. AWF is an actively managed fund by AllianceBernstein. It was launched on Jul 28, 1993.
Performance
ABIYX vs. AWF - Performance Comparison
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ABIYX vs. AWF - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ABIYX AB International Value Fund | 1.08% | 42.41% | 4.89% | 15.24% | -10.62% | 11.07% | 2.22% | 16.83% | -23.04% | 25.19% |
AWF AllianceBernstein Global High Income Closed Fund | -3.71% | 7.54% | 14.30% | 18.37% | -16.62% | 9.95% | 4.40% | 23.40% | -11.35% | 7.77% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, ABIYX achieves a 1.08% return, which is significantly higher than AWF's -3.71% return. Over the past 10 years, ABIYX has outperformed AWF with an annualized return of 7.41%, while AWF has yielded a comparatively lower 6.13% annualized return.
ABIYX
- 1D
- 3.21%
- 1M
- -7.23%
- YTD
- 1.08%
- 6M
- 4.97%
- 1Y
- 30.63%
- 3Y*
- 16.53%
- 5Y*
- 10.10%
- 10Y*
- 7.41%
AWF
- 1D
- -0.20%
- 1M
- -2.54%
- YTD
- -3.71%
- 6M
- -6.17%
- 1Y
- 1.32%
- 3Y*
- 9.47%
- 5Y*
- 4.52%
- 10Y*
- 6.13%
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ABIYX vs. AWF - Expense Ratio Comparison
Both ABIYX and AWF have an expense ratio of 1.00%.
Return for Risk
ABIYX vs. AWF — Risk / Return Rank
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ABIYX vs. AWF - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for AB International Value Fund (ABIYX) and AllianceBernstein Global High Income Closed Fund (AWF). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
| ABIYX | AWF | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.84 | 0.12 | +1.73 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.41 | 0.22 | +2.19 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.37 | 1.04 | +0.33 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.41 | 0.17 | +2.24 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.34 | 0.44 | +8.90 |
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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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| ABIYX | AWF | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.84 | 0.12 | +1.73 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.62 | 0.38 | +0.24 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.42 | 0.41 | +0.02 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.28 | 0.31 | -0.03 |
Correlation
The correlation between ABIYX and AWF is 0.35, which is considered to be low. This implies their price changes are not closely related. A low correlation is generally favorable for portfolio diversification, as it helps to reduce overall risk by spreading it across multiple assets with different performance patterns.
Dividends
ABIYX vs. AWF - Dividend Comparison
ABIYX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 2.85%, less than AWF's 7.74% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ABIYX AB International Value Fund | 2.85% | 2.88% | 10.15% | 1.38% | 1.39% | 2.78% | 0.92% | 1.31% | 0.52% | 2.02% | 0.34% | 1.69% |
AWF AllianceBernstein Global High Income Closed Fund | 7.74% | 7.81% | 7.47% | 7.33% | 10.30% | 6.48% | 6.68% | 6.62% | 7.97% | 6.03% | 7.73% | 10.28% |
Drawdowns
ABIYX vs. AWF - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum ABIYX drawdown since its inception was -69.72%, which is greater than AWF's maximum drawdown of -55.54%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for ABIYX and AWF.
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Drawdown Indicators
| ABIYX | AWF | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -69.72% | -55.54% | -14.18% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -12.20% | -10.19% | -2.01% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -31.49% | -25.25% | -6.24% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -49.77% | -40.12% | -9.65% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -9.33% | -7.73% | -1.60% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -23.92% | -12.34% | -11.58% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.15% | 3.89% | -0.74% |
Volatility
ABIYX vs. AWF - Volatility Comparison
AB International Value Fund (ABIYX) has a higher volatility of 7.60% compared to AllianceBernstein Global High Income Closed Fund (AWF) at 4.54%. This indicates that ABIYX's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than AWF based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| ABIYX | AWF | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 7.60% | 4.54% | +3.06% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 11.08% | 5.85% | +5.23% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 16.88% | 11.30% | +5.58% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 16.43% | 11.97% | +4.46% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 17.62% | 15.16% | +2.46% |