BMISX Performance — BNY Mellon Income Stock Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2026-01-26

BMISX returned +9.89% over one year to Oct 2025. Annualised returns are +12.25% over 3 years and +17.51% over 5 years. The fund beat its US Mid-Cap Value category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $141, against $138 for the category, and to $110 over one year, against $106. Volatility over the past three years was 12.40% a year. In the 12 months to Nov 2025 the fund lost a net $27.0M, and assets reached $140.03M.

BMISX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in BNY Mellon Income Stock Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Mid-Cap Value category average over the same months.

PeriodBMISXCategory average
1 year (Nov 2024 – Oct 2025)$110$106
3 years (Nov 2022 – Oct 2025)$141$138
5 years (Nov 2020 – Oct 2025)$224$189
Since data start (Sep 2019 – Oct 2025)$200$188

BMISX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Oct 2025, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+9.89%
3 years (annualised)+12.25%
5 years (annualised)+17.51%

BMISX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of BNY Mellon Income Stock Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2025 (Jan–Oct)+12.34%
2024+13.47%
2023+8.87%
2022+3.35%
2021+29.20%
2020−2.91%
2019 (Sep–Dec)+11.17%

BMISX Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025+4.5%+1.4%−3.0%−4.3%+4.6%+4.3%+0.7%+3.8%+0.4%−0.2%——
2024+0.2%+2.7%+5.4%−4.1%+3.0%−1.1%+3.7%+3.5%+1.9%+0.1%+5.3%−7.1%
2023+3.9%−2.4%−2.0%+0.9%−5.2%+6.9%+4.1%−1.2%−2.4%−2.1%+5.3%+3.3%
2022+0.1%+1.8%+2.7%−5.0%+3.7%−8.0%+4.5%−1.6%−7.6%+12.6%+5.5%−3.4%
2021−0.1%+7.3%+5.0%+4.2%+2.7%−1.4%−0.1%+3.1%−3.0%+6.0%−3.1%+6.0%
2020−4.3%−10.7%−21.9%+11.8%+4.0%+0.9%+3.1%+3.3%−3.3%−0.3%+15.6%+4.6%
2019————————+4.2%+1.2%+2.3%+3.1%

BMISX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Nov 2022 – Oct 2025.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 12.40%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.62 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +6.93% (Jun 2023)
  • Worst month: −7.15% (Dec 2024)

BMISX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of BNY Mellon Income Stock Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$27.0M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $113.4M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.81×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Nov 2025$63.4M$57.7M$5.7M
Oct 2025$704K$7.4M−$6.7M
Sep 2025$894K$6.4M−$5.5M
Aug 2025$878K$4.1M−$3.2M
Jul 2025$1.0M$7.5M−$6.5M
Jun 2025$2.4M$7.0M−$4.6M
May 2025$1.8M$4.9M−$3.2M
Apr 2025$7.0M$7.4M−$441K
Mar 2025$6.1M$6.5M−$419K
Feb 2025$3.1M$7.4M−$4.2M
Jan 2025$2.0M$9.5M−$7.5M
Dec 2024$24.2M$14.7M$9.4M

BMISX Assets Under Management

Net assets of BNY Mellon Income Stock Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2025-11-30$140.03M
2025-08-31$171.11M
2025-05-31$170.75M
2025-02-28$180.58M
2024-11-30$223.27M
2024-08-31$223.14M
2024-05-31$238.38M
2024-02-29$254.34M
2023-11-30$311.79M
2023-08-31$342.62M
2023-05-31$355.70M
2023-02-28$413.63M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.