FBPEX vs. HDCTX

Last updated Jun 24, 2026

FBPEX (Cantor FBP Equity & Dividend Plus Fund) and HDCTX (Rational Equity Armor Fund) are both Large Cap Value Equities funds. Over the past year, FBPEX returned 17.89% vs 19.35% for HDCTX. At a 0.44 correlation, their price movements are largely independent. FBPEX charges 1.12%/yr vs 1.17%/yr for HDCTX.

Performance

FBPEX vs. HDCTX - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Cantor FBP Equity & Dividend Plus Fund (FBPEX) and Rational Equity Armor Fund (HDCTX). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

Returns By Period

The year-to-date returns for both stocks are quite close, with FBPEX having a 9.78% return and HDCTX slightly lower at 9.50%.

FBPEX

• 1D: 0.14%
• 1M: 1.00%
• YTD: 9.78%
• 6M: 9.48%
• 1Y: 17.89%
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

HDCTX

• 1D: -0.25%
• 1M: -0.34%
• YTD: 9.50%
• 6M: 8.19%
• 1Y: 19.35%
• 3Y*: 14.81%
• 5Y*: 7.32%
• 10Y*: 5.43%

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

FBPEX vs. HDCTX - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025	2024	2023
FBPEX Cantor FBP Equity & Dividend Plus Fund	9.78%	10.80%	12.18%	6.24%
HDCTX Rational Equity Armor Fund	9.50%	12.64%	16.85%	6.23%

Correlation

The correlation between FBPEX and HDCTX is 0.33, which is low. Their price movements are largely independent, making them effective diversification partners.

	Correlation
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	0.33
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Sep 11, 2023	0.44

The correlation between FBPEX and HDCTX shifts across timeframes, from 0.33 (1 year) to 0.44 (all time), reflecting how their relationship changes across market environments.

Return for Risk

FBPEX vs. HDCTX — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

FBPEX

FBPEX Risk / Return Rank: 42
FBPEX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 42
FBPEX Sortino Ratio Rank: 45
FBPEX Omega Ratio Rank: 36
FBPEX Calmar Ratio Rank: 47
FBPEX Martin Ratio Rank: 40

HDCTX

HDCTX Risk / Return Rank: 56
HDCTX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 61
HDCTX Sortino Ratio Rank: 65
HDCTX Omega Ratio Rank: 56
HDCTX Calmar Ratio Rank: 63
HDCTX Martin Ratio Rank: 36

The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

FBPEX vs. HDCTX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Cantor FBP Equity & Dividend Plus Fund (FBPEX) and Rational Equity Armor Fund (HDCTX). 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.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.

	FBPEX	HDCTX	Difference
Sharpe ratio: Return per unit of total volatility	1.76	2.13	-0.37
Sortino ratio: Return per unit of downside risk	2.60	3.07	-0.47
Omega ratio: Gain probability vs. loss probability	1.30	1.38	-0.08
Calmar ratio: Return relative to maximum drawdown	2.51	2.94	-0.42
Martin ratio: Return relative to average drawdown	8.11	7.62	+0.50

FBPEX vs. HDCTX - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current FBPEX Sharpe Ratio is 1.76, which is comparable to the HDCTX Sharpe Ratio of 2.13. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of FBPEX and HDCTX, calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months. A higher Sharpe Ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance relative to the risk-free rate.

Drawdowns

FBPEX vs. HDCTX - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum FBPEX drawdown since its inception was -12.78%, smaller than the maximum HDCTX drawdown of -59.05%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for FBPEX and HDCTX.

Drawdown Indicators

	FBPEX	HDCTX	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-12.78%	-59.05%	+46.27%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-7.38%	-6.95%	-0.43%
Max Drawdown (3Y) Largest decline over 3 years	—	-11.74%	—
Max Drawdown (5Y) Largest decline over 5 years	—	-18.22%	—
Max Drawdown (10Y) Largest decline over 10 years	—	-19.43%	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-2.51%	-2.40%	-0.11%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-1.95%	-6.40%	+4.45%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	2.28%	2.67%	-0.39%

Volatility

FBPEX vs. HDCTX - Volatility Comparison

Cantor FBP Equity & Dividend Plus Fund (FBPEX) has a higher volatility of 3.37% compared to Rational Equity Armor Fund (HDCTX) at 2.72%. This indicates that FBPEX's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than HDCTX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.

Volatility by Period

	FBPEX	HDCTX	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	3.37%	2.72%	+0.65%
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	7.83%	7.08%	+0.75%
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	10.57%	9.62%	+0.95%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	11.75%	10.66%	+1.09%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	11.75%	11.55%	+0.20%

FBPEX vs. HDCTX - Expense Ratio Comparison

FBPEX has a 1.12% expense ratio, which is lower than HDCTX's 1.17% expense ratio.

Dividends

FBPEX vs. HDCTX - Dividend Comparison

FBPEX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 9.68%, more than HDCTX's 0.19% yield.

Position	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
FBPEX Cantor FBP Equity & Dividend Plus Fund	9.68%	9.53%	11.78%	4.20%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
HDCTX Rational Equity Armor Fund	0.19%	0.00%	0.00%	0.17%	0.78%	1.21%	1.10%	5.37%	7.86%	5.60%	3.28%	15.32%

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I hold both FBPEX and HDCTX in my portfolio?

FBPEX and HDCTX have a correlation of 0.33, meaning they provide meaningful diversification benefit when combined. Depending on your allocation goals, holding both could reduce overall portfolio risk.

Which is riskier, FBPEX or HDCTX?

FBPEX has higher volatility (3.37%) compared to HDCTX (2.72%). In terms of maximum drawdown, FBPEX dropped -12.78% vs HDCTX's -59.05%.

Which has better risk-adjusted returns?

HDCTX currently has the higher Sharpe Ratio (2.13 vs 1.76), meaning it's delivered slightly more return per unit of risk over the trailing 12 months. However, this ranking shifts over time - use the Risk/Return Score above for a more comprehensive view that combines Sharpe, Sortino, and other measures used by quantitative funds.