BPSIX vs. WPGTX
Compare and contrast key facts about Boston Partners Small Cap Value Fund Class I (BPSIX) and WPG Partners Small/Micro Cap Value Fund (WPGTX).
BPSIX is managed by Boston Partners. It was launched on Jul 25, 2000. WPGTX is managed by Boston Partners. It was launched on Mar 30, 1972.
Performance
BPSIX vs. WPGTX - Performance Comparison
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BPSIX vs. WPGTX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BPSIX Boston Partners Small Cap Value Fund Class I | -1.61% | 7.45% | 13.95% | 16.98% | -11.48% | 25.67% | 1.60% | 28.06% | -16.42% | 9.72% |
WPGTX WPG Partners Small/Micro Cap Value Fund | 1.86% | 7.08% | 10.53% | 14.45% | 2.10% | 40.04% | -1.31% | 23.35% | -21.88% | 5.58% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, BPSIX achieves a -1.61% return, which is significantly lower than WPGTX's 1.86% return. Both investments have delivered pretty close results over the past 10 years, with BPSIX having a 8.74% annualized return and WPGTX not far ahead at 8.93%.
BPSIX
- 1D
- -0.31%
- 1M
- -6.64%
- YTD
- -1.61%
- 6M
- -2.33%
- 1Y
- 12.32%
- 3Y*
- 11.26%
- 5Y*
- 5.82%
- 10Y*
- 8.74%
WPGTX
- 1D
- -0.52%
- 1M
- -7.70%
- YTD
- 1.86%
- 6M
- 4.01%
- 1Y
- 17.79%
- 3Y*
- 10.08%
- 5Y*
- 9.29%
- 10Y*
- 8.93%
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BPSIX vs. WPGTX - Expense Ratio Comparison
BPSIX has a 0.99% expense ratio, which is lower than WPGTX's 1.10% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
BPSIX vs. WPGTX — Risk / Return Rank
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BPSIX vs. WPGTX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Boston Partners Small Cap Value Fund Class I (BPSIX) and WPG Partners Small/Micro Cap Value Fund (WPGTX). 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.
| BPSIX | WPGTX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.62 | 0.85 | -0.23 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.04 | 1.28 | -0.25 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.13 | 1.18 | -0.05 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.80 | 1.07 | -0.27 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 2.54 | 4.17 | -1.62 |
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
| BPSIX | WPGTX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.62 | 0.85 | -0.23 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.30 | 0.47 | -0.18 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.00 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.46 | 0.45 | +0.01 |
Correlation
The correlation between BPSIX and WPGTX is 0.90, 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
BPSIX vs. WPGTX - Dividend Comparison
BPSIX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 7.68%, less than WPGTX's 9.96% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BPSIX Boston Partners Small Cap Value Fund Class I | 7.68% | 7.56% | 14.43% | 12.77% | 7.64% | 7.03% | 0.54% | 2.42% | 6.95% | 4.50% | 2.22% | 5.29% |
WPGTX WPG Partners Small/Micro Cap Value Fund | 9.96% | 10.15% | 6.38% | 7.58% | 17.82% | 1.47% | 0.64% | 0.44% | 8.44% | 6.83% | 0.42% | 3.03% |
Drawdowns
BPSIX vs. WPGTX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum BPSIX drawdown since its inception was -62.51%, roughly equal to the maximum WPGTX drawdown of -60.60%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for BPSIX and WPGTX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| BPSIX | WPGTX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -62.51% | -60.60% | -1.91% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -12.53% | -14.46% | +1.93% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -22.01% | -25.90% | +3.89% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -47.79% | -50.03% | +2.24% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -8.54% | -9.70% | +1.16% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -9.14% | -13.05% | +3.91% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.94% | 3.71% | +0.23% |
Volatility
BPSIX vs. WPGTX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Boston Partners Small Cap Value Fund Class I (BPSIX) is 4.71%, while WPG Partners Small/Micro Cap Value Fund (WPGTX) has a volatility of 5.34%. This indicates that BPSIX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than WPGTX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| BPSIX | WPGTX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 4.71% | 5.34% | -0.63% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 11.53% | 11.75% | -0.22% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 19.84% | 20.76% | -0.92% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 19.79% | 19.81% | -0.02% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 22.11% | 22.45% | -0.34% |