BIGTX vs. KMVAX
Compare and contrast key facts about The Texas Fund (BIGTX) and Kirr Marbach Partners Value Fund (KMVAX).
BIGTX is managed by Monteagle Funds. It was launched on Sep 17, 2013. KMVAX is managed by Kirr Marbach Partners. It was launched on Dec 31, 1998.
Performance
BIGTX vs. KMVAX - Performance Comparison
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BIGTX vs. KMVAX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BIGTX The Texas Fund | 9.34% | 5.98% | 15.76% | 11.32% | -6.93% | 23.90% | 13.11% | 9.61% | -11.44% | 11.58% |
KMVAX Kirr Marbach Partners Value Fund | 1.97% | 14.44% | 27.82% | 20.42% | -16.01% | 28.83% | 2.96% | 27.03% | -19.72% | 16.12% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, BIGTX achieves a 9.34% return, which is significantly higher than KMVAX's 1.97% return. Over the past 10 years, BIGTX has underperformed KMVAX with an annualized return of 9.58%, while KMVAX has yielded a comparatively higher 10.26% annualized return.
BIGTX
- 1D
- 2.09%
- 1M
- -3.58%
- YTD
- 9.34%
- 6M
- 4.74%
- 1Y
- 22.70%
- 3Y*
- 14.81%
- 5Y*
- 7.05%
- 10Y*
- 9.58%
KMVAX
- 1D
- 3.26%
- 1M
- -6.04%
- YTD
- 1.97%
- 6M
- -2.72%
- 1Y
- 23.05%
- 3Y*
- 18.99%
- 5Y*
- 11.56%
- 10Y*
- 10.26%
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BIGTX vs. KMVAX - Expense Ratio Comparison
BIGTX has a 1.67% expense ratio, which is higher than KMVAX's 1.45% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
BIGTX vs. KMVAX — Risk / Return Rank
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BIGTX vs. KMVAX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for The Texas Fund (BIGTX) and Kirr Marbach Partners Value Fund (KMVAX). 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.
| BIGTX | KMVAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.33 | 1.20 | +0.13 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.91 | 1.79 | +0.12 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.26 | 1.25 | +0.01 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.06 | 2.17 | -0.11 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 8.80 | 6.23 | +2.57 |
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
| BIGTX | KMVAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.33 | 1.20 | +0.13 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.01 | 0.63 | -0.63 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.01 | 0.51 | -0.50 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.01 | 0.40 | -0.39 |
Correlation
The correlation between BIGTX and KMVAX is 0.85, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.
Dividends
BIGTX vs. KMVAX - Dividend Comparison
BIGTX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 6.75%, more than KMVAX's 5.19% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BIGTX The Texas Fund | 6.75% | 7.38% | 3.52% | 2.51% | 3.06% | 5.27% | 0.07% | 0.08% | 2.27% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
KMVAX Kirr Marbach Partners Value Fund | 5.19% | 5.30% | 7.58% | 3.35% | 3.57% | 3.72% | 1.35% | 2.11% | 9.38% | 6.87% | 5.64% | 0.34% |
Drawdowns
BIGTX vs. KMVAX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum BIGTX drawdown since its inception was -97.22%, which is greater than KMVAX's maximum drawdown of -65.81%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for BIGTX and KMVAX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| BIGTX | KMVAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -97.22% | -65.81% | -31.41% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -11.70% | -11.33% | -0.37% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -97.22% | -24.84% | -72.38% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -97.22% | -45.41% | -51.81% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -96.18% | -6.82% | -89.36% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -18.89% | -10.04% | -8.85% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.74% | 3.95% | -1.21% |
Volatility
BIGTX vs. KMVAX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for The Texas Fund (BIGTX) is 5.26%, while Kirr Marbach Partners Value Fund (KMVAX) has a volatility of 6.55%. This indicates that BIGTX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than KMVAX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| BIGTX | KMVAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 5.26% | 6.55% | -1.29% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 10.77% | 12.31% | -1.54% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 17.93% | 20.21% | -2.28% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 1,245.70% | 18.30% | +1,227.40% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 880.79% | 20.10% | +860.69% |