JEPIX vs. EPGFX
Compare and contrast key facts about JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I (JEPIX) and EuroPac Gold Fund (EPGFX).
JEPIX is managed by JPMorgan. It was launched on Aug 31, 2018. EPGFX is managed by Euro Pacific Asset Management. It was launched on Jul 18, 2013.
Performance
JEPIX vs. EPGFX - Performance Comparison
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JEPIX vs. EPGFX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JEPIX JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I | -0.51% | 7.82% | 12.43% | 9.68% | -3.81% | 19.36% | 6.02% | 16.44% | -9.93% |
EPGFX EuroPac Gold Fund | 5.67% | 129.06% | 8.51% | 2.31% | -14.00% | -18.06% | 36.99% | 37.25% | 3.24% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, JEPIX achieves a -0.51% return, which is significantly lower than EPGFX's 5.67% return.
JEPIX
- 1D
- 1.89%
- 1M
- -5.27%
- YTD
- -0.51%
- 6M
- 2.16%
- 1Y
- 6.88%
- 3Y*
- 9.18%
- 5Y*
- 7.91%
- 10Y*
- —
EPGFX
- 1D
- 6.92%
- 1M
- -19.20%
- YTD
- 5.67%
- 6M
- 17.58%
- 1Y
- 93.89%
- 3Y*
- 33.01%
- 5Y*
- 16.27%
- 10Y*
- 15.85%
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JEPIX vs. EPGFX - Expense Ratio Comparison
JEPIX has a 0.63% expense ratio, which is lower than EPGFX's 1.40% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
JEPIX vs. EPGFX — Risk / Return Rank
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JEPIX vs. EPGFX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I (JEPIX) and EuroPac Gold Fund (EPGFX). 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.
| JEPIX | EPGFX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.51 | 2.40 | -1.90 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 0.82 | 2.62 | -1.80 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.13 | 1.40 | -0.26 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.82 | 3.22 | -2.41 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 3.77 | 12.66 | -8.89 |
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
| JEPIX | EPGFX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.51 | 2.40 | -1.90 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.70 | 0.51 | +0.19 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | — | 0.49 | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.48 | 0.35 | +0.14 |
Correlation
The correlation between JEPIX and EPGFX is 0.23, 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
JEPIX vs. EPGFX - Dividend Comparison
JEPIX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 7.55%, more than EPGFX's 6.49% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JEPIX JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I | 7.55% | 8.12% | 7.20% | 8.42% | 12.24% | 6.15% | 11.59% | 3.91% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
EPGFX EuroPac Gold Fund | 6.49% | 6.86% | 10.36% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.49% | 8.67% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 2.56% | 19.31% |
Drawdowns
JEPIX vs. EPGFX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum JEPIX drawdown since its inception was -32.63%, smaller than the maximum EPGFX drawdown of -56.70%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for JEPIX and EPGFX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| JEPIX | EPGFX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -32.63% | -56.70% | +24.07% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -10.49% | -28.88% | +18.39% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -13.67% | -47.59% | +33.92% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -51.03% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -5.53% | -19.42% | +13.89% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -3.19% | -22.10% | +18.91% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.27% | 7.35% | -5.08% |
Volatility
JEPIX vs. EPGFX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for JPMorgan Equity Premium Income Fund Class I (JEPIX) is 4.12%, while EuroPac Gold Fund (EPGFX) has a volatility of 16.68%. This indicates that JEPIX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than EPGFX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| JEPIX | EPGFX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 4.12% | 16.68% | -12.56% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 6.74% | 32.39% | -25.65% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 13.80% | 39.05% | -25.25% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 11.41% | 32.14% | -20.73% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 14.85% | 32.65% | -17.80% |