TLGUX vs. MGKQX

Last updated Apr 2, 2026

Compare and contrast key facts about Morgan Stanley Pathway Funds Large Cap Equity Fund (TLGUX) and Morgan Stanley Global Permanence Portfolio (MGKQX).

TLGUX is managed by Morgan Stanley. It was launched on Nov 18, 1991. MGKQX is managed by Morgan Stanley. It was launched on Apr 29, 2019.

Performance

TLGUX vs. MGKQX - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Morgan Stanley Pathway Funds Large Cap Equity Fund (TLGUX) and Morgan Stanley Global Permanence Portfolio (MGKQX). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

TLGUX vs. MGKQX - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025
TLGUX Morgan Stanley Pathway Funds Large Cap Equity Fund	0.00%	0.00%
MGKQX Morgan Stanley Global Permanence Portfolio	-3.40%	-1.39%

Returns By Period

TLGUX

• 1D: —
• 1M: —
• YTD: —
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

MGKQX

• 1D: 3.56%
• 1M: -4.75%
• YTD: -3.40%
• 6M: -21.98%
• 1Y: -2.35%
• 3Y*: 6.27%
• 5Y*: 4.57%
• 10Y*: —

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

TLGUX vs. MGKQX - Expense Ratio Comparison

TLGUX has a 0.47% expense ratio, which is lower than MGKQX's 0.95% expense ratio.

MGKQX

Morgan Stanley Global Permanence Portfolio

TLGUX

Morgan Stanley Pathway Funds Large Cap Equity Fund

Return for Risk

TLGUX vs. MGKQX — Risk / Return Rank

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

MGKQX

MGKQX Risk / Return Rank: 4
MGKQX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4
MGKQX Sortino Ratio Rank: 4
MGKQX Omega Ratio Rank: 4
MGKQX Calmar Ratio Rank: 4
MGKQX Martin Ratio Rank: 4

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.

TLGUX vs. MGKQX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Morgan Stanley Pathway Funds Large Cap Equity Fund (TLGUX) and Morgan Stanley Global Permanence Portfolio (MGKQX). 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.

Risk / return metrics aren't available yet — we need at least 12 months of trading data to calculate them.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	TLGUX	MGKQX	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	—	-0.06	—
Sharpe Ratio (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	—	0.19	—
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	—	0.36	—

Dividends

TLGUX vs. MGKQX - Dividend Comparison

Neither TLGUX nor MGKQX has paid dividends to shareholders.

	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
TLGUX Morgan Stanley Pathway Funds Large Cap Equity Fund	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
MGKQX Morgan Stanley Global Permanence Portfolio	0.00%	0.00%	21.29%	5.29%	1.80%	16.33%	0.74%

Drawdowns

Drawdown Indicators

	TLGUX	MGKQX	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	—	-33.07%	—
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	—	-25.97%	—
Max Drawdown (5Y) Largest decline over 5 years	—	-30.96%	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	—	-23.27%	—
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	—	-8.25%	—
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	—	10.84%	—

Volatility

Volatility by Period

	TLGUX	MGKQX	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	—	6.88%	—
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	—	24.31%	—
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	—	27.28%	—
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	—	23.62%	—
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	—	23.84%	—