NWXHX vs. NEFZX
Compare and contrast key facts about Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund (NWXHX) and Loomis Sayles Strategic Income Fund (NEFZX).
NWXHX is managed by Nationwide. It was launched on Nov 1, 2015. NEFZX is managed by Natixis. It was launched on Apr 30, 1995.
Performance
NWXHX vs. NEFZX - Performance Comparison
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NWXHX vs. NEFZX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NWXHX Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 1.06% | 7.36% | 9.76% | 9.39% | 3.56% | 4.86% | 3.48% | 10.18% | -0.11% | 11.16% |
NEFZX Loomis Sayles Strategic Income Fund | -1.20% | 8.92% | 7.05% | 8.02% | -12.82% | 3.85% | 1.15% | 10.84% | -3.00% | 7.22% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, NWXHX achieves a 1.06% return, which is significantly higher than NEFZX's -1.20% return. Over the past 10 years, NWXHX has outperformed NEFZX with an annualized return of 7.01%, while NEFZX has yielded a comparatively lower 3.44% annualized return.
NWXHX
- 1D
- 0.10%
- 1M
- 0.08%
- YTD
- 1.06%
- 6M
- 2.20%
- 1Y
- 7.10%
- 3Y*
- 8.46%
- 5Y*
- 6.57%
- 10Y*
- 7.01%
NEFZX
- 1D
- 0.16%
- 1M
- -2.30%
- YTD
- -1.20%
- 6M
- -0.49%
- 1Y
- 5.58%
- 3Y*
- 6.48%
- 5Y*
- 2.39%
- 10Y*
- 3.44%
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NWXHX vs. NEFZX - Expense Ratio Comparison
NWXHX has a 0.61% expense ratio, which is lower than NEFZX's 0.95% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
NWXHX vs. NEFZX — Risk / Return Rank
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NWXHX vs. NEFZX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund (NWXHX) and Loomis Sayles Strategic Income Fund (NEFZX). 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.
| NWXHX | NEFZX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 4.36 | 1.28 | +3.08 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 6.16 | 1.71 | +4.45 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 2.43 | 1.26 | +1.17 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 5.45 | 1.53 | +3.92 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 32.46 | 6.62 | +25.84 |
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
| NWXHX | NEFZX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 4.36 | 1.28 | +3.08 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 1.78 | 0.45 | +1.33 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 1.59 | 0.67 | +0.92 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 1.58 | 1.12 | +0.46 |
Correlation
The correlation between NWXHX and NEFZX is 0.21, 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
NWXHX vs. NEFZX - Dividend Comparison
NWXHX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 5.08%, more than NEFZX's 3.74% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NWXHX Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund | 5.08% | 5.19% | 5.09% | 4.57% | 16.34% | 4.20% | 4.92% | 3.94% | 4.59% | 8.67% | 7.55% | 0.00% |
NEFZX Loomis Sayles Strategic Income Fund | 3.74% | 3.83% | 5.60% | 5.37% | 6.34% | 2.64% | 4.20% | 3.51% | 4.28% | 4.06% | 4.76% | 10.22% |
Drawdowns
NWXHX vs. NEFZX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum NWXHX drawdown since its inception was -22.96%, smaller than the maximum NEFZX drawdown of -32.07%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for NWXHX and NEFZX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| NWXHX | NEFZX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -22.96% | -32.07% | +9.11% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -0.71% | -4.17% | +3.46% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -5.52% | -17.19% | +11.67% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -22.96% | -17.21% | -5.75% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.11% | -2.91% | +2.80% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -1.06% | -3.37% | +2.31% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.22% | 0.96% | -0.74% |
Volatility
NWXHX vs. NEFZX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Nationwide Amundi Strategic Income Fund (NWXHX) is 0.44%, while Loomis Sayles Strategic Income Fund (NEFZX) has a volatility of 2.08%. This indicates that NWXHX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than NEFZX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| NWXHX | NEFZX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 0.44% | 2.08% | -1.64% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 0.79% | 2.93% | -2.14% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.61% | 5.10% | -3.49% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 3.70% | 5.51% | -1.81% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 4.43% | 5.26% | -0.83% |