LZEMX vs. LEVIX
Compare and contrast key facts about Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio (LZEMX) and Lazard US Equity Concentrated Portfolio (LEVIX).
LZEMX is managed by Lazard. It was launched on Jul 14, 1994. LEVIX is managed by Lazard. It was launched on Sep 30, 2005.
Performance
LZEMX vs. LEVIX - Performance Comparison
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LZEMX vs. LEVIX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LZEMX Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio | 5.00% | 41.35% | 7.60% | 22.44% | -14.86% | 5.37% | -0.07% | 18.06% | -18.11% | 28.02% |
LEVIX Lazard US Equity Concentrated Portfolio | -8.39% | 8.78% | 12.37% | 17.11% | -19.92% | 26.16% | 8.98% | 31.72% | -6.19% | 15.49% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, LZEMX achieves a 5.00% return, which is significantly higher than LEVIX's -8.39% return. Over the past 10 years, LZEMX has outperformed LEVIX with an annualized return of 9.23%, while LEVIX has yielded a comparatively lower 8.06% annualized return.
LZEMX
- 1D
- -0.53%
- 1M
- -9.45%
- YTD
- 5.00%
- 6M
- 15.58%
- 1Y
- 39.76%
- 3Y*
- 21.92%
- 5Y*
- 10.81%
- 10Y*
- 9.23%
LEVIX
- 1D
- -1.18%
- 1M
- -8.39%
- YTD
- -8.39%
- 6M
- -0.43%
- 1Y
- 14.95%
- 3Y*
- 6.43%
- 5Y*
- 4.00%
- 10Y*
- 8.06%
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LZEMX vs. LEVIX - Expense Ratio Comparison
LZEMX has a 1.06% expense ratio, which is higher than LEVIX's 0.76% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
LZEMX vs. LEVIX — Risk / Return Rank
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LZEMX vs. LEVIX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio (LZEMX) and Lazard US Equity Concentrated Portfolio (LEVIX). 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.
| LZEMX | LEVIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.74 | 0.42 | +2.33 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.49 | 0.79 | +2.71 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.53 | 1.11 | +0.42 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.47 | 0.51 | +2.96 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 13.04 | 1.72 | +11.31 |
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
| LZEMX | LEVIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 2.74 | 0.42 | +2.33 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.77 | 0.06 | +0.72 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.57 | 0.15 | +0.41 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.38 | 0.20 | +0.18 |
Correlation
The correlation between LZEMX and LEVIX is 0.63, 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
LZEMX vs. LEVIX - Dividend Comparison
LZEMX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 1.95%, while LEVIX has not paid dividends to shareholders.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LZEMX Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio | 1.95% | 2.05% | 3.11% | 3.76% | 5.92% | 4.89% | 2.11% | 2.45% | 2.10% | 1.99% | 1.48% | 2.14% |
LEVIX Lazard US Equity Concentrated Portfolio | 0.00% | 0.00% | 144.28% | 100.53% | 6.31% | 15.14% | 1.65% | 0.82% | 11.61% | 6.84% | 4.91% | 3.71% |
Drawdowns
LZEMX vs. LEVIX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum LZEMX drawdown since its inception was -60.08%, smaller than the maximum LEVIX drawdown of -69.24%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for LZEMX and LEVIX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| LZEMX | LEVIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -60.08% | -69.24% | +9.16% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -10.61% | -16.14% | +5.53% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -30.55% | -69.24% | +38.69% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -44.08% | -69.24% | +25.16% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -10.42% | -58.81% | +48.39% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -16.71% | -12.32% | -4.39% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 2.83% | 4.96% | -2.13% |
Volatility
LZEMX vs. LEVIX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Lazard Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio (LZEMX) is 5.92%, while Lazard US Equity Concentrated Portfolio (LEVIX) has a volatility of 6.76%. This indicates that LZEMX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than LEVIX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| LZEMX | LEVIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 5.92% | 6.76% | -0.84% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 9.63% | 16.13% | -6.50% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 14.26% | 28.07% | -13.81% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 14.09% | 72.38% | -58.29% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 16.33% | 52.92% | -36.59% |