NEXTX vs. EMSQX
Compare and contrast key facts about Shelton Green Alpha Fund (NEXTX) and Shelton Emerging Markets Fund (EMSQX).
NEXTX is managed by Shelton Capital Management. It was launched on Mar 12, 2013. EMSQX is managed by Shelton Capital Management. It was launched on Mar 19, 1997.
Performance
NEXTX vs. EMSQX - Performance Comparison
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NEXTX vs. EMSQX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NEXTX Shelton Green Alpha Fund | 3.82% | 11.33% | -2.54% | 2.11% | -26.80% | 2.59% | 89.09% |
EMSQX Shelton Emerging Markets Fund | 3.82% | 32.98% | 3.45% | 15.43% | -14.33% | 0.77% | 44.90% |
Returns By Period
As of year-to-date, both investments have demonstrated similar returns, with NEXTX at 3.82% and EMSQX at 3.82%.
NEXTX
- 1D
- 2.47%
- 1M
- -5.39%
- YTD
- 3.82%
- 6M
- -0.31%
- 1Y
- 22.77%
- 3Y*
- 2.63%
- 5Y*
- -3.69%
- 10Y*
- 10.73%
EMSQX
- 1D
- 2.53%
- 1M
- -9.27%
- YTD
- 3.82%
- 6M
- 7.05%
- 1Y
- 33.61%
- 3Y*
- 14.47%
- 5Y*
- 7.02%
- 10Y*
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NEXTX vs. EMSQX - Expense Ratio Comparison
NEXTX has a 1.16% expense ratio, which is lower than EMSQX's 1.77% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
NEXTX vs. EMSQX — Risk / Return Rank
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NEXTX vs. EMSQX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Shelton Green Alpha Fund (NEXTX) and Shelton Emerging Markets Fund (EMSQX). 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.
| NEXTX | EMSQX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.19 | 1.89 | -0.70 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.74 | 2.45 | -0.71 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.23 | 1.34 | -0.11 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.87 | 2.40 | -0.53 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 6.02 | 9.39 | -3.37 |
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
| NEXTX | EMSQX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.19 | 1.89 | -0.70 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | -0.16 | 0.43 | -0.59 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.44 | — | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.47 | 0.82 | -0.35 |
Correlation
The correlation between NEXTX and EMSQX is 0.48, 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
NEXTX vs. EMSQX - Dividend Comparison
NEXTX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 0.19%, less than EMSQX's 15.76% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NEXTX Shelton Green Alpha Fund | 0.19% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 0.20% | 0.35% | 4.65% | 1.05% | 0.21% | 1.59% | 2.88% |
EMSQX Shelton Emerging Markets Fund | 15.76% | 16.36% | 7.85% | 10.06% | 1.52% | 1.94% | 0.18% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Drawdowns
NEXTX vs. EMSQX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum NEXTX drawdown since its inception was -47.15%, which is greater than EMSQX's maximum drawdown of -29.96%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for NEXTX and EMSQX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| NEXTX | EMSQX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -47.15% | -29.96% | -17.19% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -12.28% | -13.60% | +1.32% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -47.15% | -27.29% | -19.86% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -47.15% | — | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -26.69% | -11.42% | -15.27% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -15.29% | -8.16% | -7.13% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.82% | 3.48% | +0.34% |
Volatility
NEXTX vs. EMSQX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Shelton Green Alpha Fund (NEXTX) is 5.76%, while Shelton Emerging Markets Fund (EMSQX) has a volatility of 8.37%. This indicates that NEXTX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than EMSQX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| NEXTX | EMSQX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 5.76% | 8.37% | -2.61% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 12.30% | 13.62% | -1.32% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 19.96% | 18.68% | +1.28% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 23.84% | 16.23% | +7.61% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 24.69% | 16.48% | +8.21% |