BSGSX vs. WWNPX
Compare and contrast key facts about Baird Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund (BSGSX) and Kinetics Paradigm Fund (WWNPX).
BSGSX is managed by Baird. It was launched on Oct 31, 2018. WWNPX is managed by Kinetics. It was launched on Dec 31, 1999.
Performance
BSGSX vs. WWNPX - Performance Comparison
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BSGSX vs. WWNPX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BSGSX Baird Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund | -8.75% | -8.97% | 7.56% | 10.60% | -27.31% | 18.01% | 46.76% | 36.69% | -11.04% |
WWNPX Kinetics Paradigm Fund | 36.66% | -14.61% | 88.34% | -16.97% | 29.18% | 38.14% | 3.38% | 30.47% | -13.87% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, BSGSX achieves a -8.75% return, which is significantly lower than WWNPX's 36.66% return.
BSGSX
- 1D
- -1.47%
- 1M
- -10.67%
- YTD
- -8.75%
- 6M
- -7.86%
- 1Y
- -7.01%
- 3Y*
- -3.24%
- 5Y*
- -3.83%
- 10Y*
- —
WWNPX
- 1D
- -6.34%
- 1M
- -9.27%
- YTD
- 36.66%
- 6M
- 24.06%
- 1Y
- 3.73%
- 3Y*
- 30.25%
- 5Y*
- 16.10%
- 10Y*
- 20.54%
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BSGSX vs. WWNPX - Expense Ratio Comparison
BSGSX has a 1.10% expense ratio, which is lower than WWNPX's 1.64% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
BSGSX vs. WWNPX — Risk / Return Rank
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BSGSX vs. WWNPX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Baird Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund (BSGSX) and Kinetics Paradigm Fund (WWNPX). 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.
| BSGSX | WWNPX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.35 | 0.13 | -0.48 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.37 | 0.45 | -0.81 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 0.95 | 1.06 | -0.10 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | -0.66 | 0.07 | -0.73 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | -2.12 | 0.12 | -2.24 |
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
| BSGSX | WWNPX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | -0.35 | 0.13 | -0.48 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | -0.18 | 0.50 | -0.67 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | — | 0.73 | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.25 | 0.55 | -0.30 |
Correlation
The correlation between BSGSX and WWNPX is 0.51, which is considered to be moderate. This suggests that the two assets have some degree of positive relationship in their price movements. Moderate correlation can be acceptable for portfolio diversification, offering a balance between risk and potential returns.
Dividends
BSGSX vs. WWNPX - Dividend Comparison
BSGSX has not paid dividends to shareholders, while WWNPX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 6.01%.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BSGSX Baird Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.69% | 3.14% | 3.83% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
WWNPX Kinetics Paradigm Fund | 6.01% | 8.21% | 2.95% | 5.65% | 2.00% | 1.67% | 2.15% | 1.00% | 10.44% |
Drawdowns
BSGSX vs. WWNPX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum BSGSX drawdown since its inception was -36.33%, smaller than the maximum WWNPX drawdown of -67.87%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for BSGSX and WWNPX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| BSGSX | WWNPX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -36.33% | -67.87% | +31.54% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -13.63% | -32.61% | +18.98% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -36.33% | -41.13% | +4.80% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -43.51% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -32.40% | -17.17% | -15.23% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -16.29% | -13.85% | -2.44% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 4.21% | 20.15% | -15.94% |
Volatility
BSGSX vs. WWNPX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Baird Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund (BSGSX) is 6.56%, while Kinetics Paradigm Fund (WWNPX) has a volatility of 9.21%. This indicates that BSGSX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than WWNPX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| BSGSX | WWNPX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 6.56% | 9.21% | -2.65% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 12.29% | 24.60% | -12.31% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 20.80% | 36.52% | -15.72% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 21.56% | 32.56% | -11.00% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 23.52% | 28.17% | -4.65% |