C000003087 Performance — Extended-Duration Bond Fund, Institutional Class

Data updated: 2021-11-03

C000003087 returned +12.79% over one year to Dec 2020. Over one year the fund beat its Money Market category average: $100 grew to $113, against $106 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 6.55% a year. In the 12 months to Dec 2020 the fund took in a net $317.1M, and assets reached $242.94M.

C000003087 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Extended-Duration Bond Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Money Market category average over the same months.

PeriodC000003087Category average
1 year (Jan 2020 – Dec 2020)$113$106
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Dec 2020)$117$111

C000003087 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Dec 2020, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+12.79%

C000003087 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Extended-Duration Bond Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2020+12.79%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+3.64%

C000003087 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2020+2.7%+2.1%−2.0%+3.2%+1.0%+1.3%+3.5%−1.6%−0.3%−0.8%+2.8%+0.4%
2019——————+0.3%+4.2%−1.0%+0.2%−0.1%−0.1%

C000003087 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jan 2020 – Dec 2020.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 6.55%
  • Best month: +3.46% (Jul 2020)
  • Worst month: −2.03% (Mar 2020)

C000003087 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Extended-Duration Bond Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $317.1M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $144.7M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: -0.84×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Dec 2020$12.8M−$48.2M$61.0M
Nov 2020$6.7M−$21.4M$28.1M
Oct 2020$9.5M−$8.6M$18.1M
Sep 2020$10.3M−$4.7M$15.0M
Aug 2020$6.3M−$10.9M$17.3M
Jul 2020$11.9M−$2.3M$14.2M
Jun 2020$15.4M−$10.5M$25.8M
May 2020$6.9M−$10.1M$17.0M
Apr 2020$14.6M−$10.8M$25.4M
Mar 2020$27.2M−$33.8M$60.9M
Feb 2020$16.4M−$7.4M$23.8M
Jan 2020$6.7M−$3.7M$10.4M

C000003087 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Extended-Duration Bond Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2020-12-31$242.94M
2020-09-30$297.68M
2020-06-30$284.58M
2020-03-31$265.86M
2019-12-31$256.70M
2019-09-30$257.96M

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 Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date.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.