C000016368 Performance — Leuthold Core Investment Fund, Institutional Class

Data updated: 2025-02-18

C000016368 returned +7.79% over one year to Dec 2024. Annualised returns are +3.99% over 3 years and +7.39% over 5 years. Against its US Multi-Cap Blend category average the fund came out ahead over three years but behind over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $112, against $108 for the category, and to $108 over one year, against $111. Volatility over the past three years was 10.27% a year. In the 12 months to Dec 2024 the fund lost a net $10.1M, and assets reached $530.13M.

C000016368 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Leuthold Core Investment Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Multi-Cap Blend category average over the same months.

PeriodC000016368Category average
1 year (Jan 2024 – Dec 2024)$108$111
3 years (Jan 2022 – Dec 2024)$112$108
5 years (Jan 2020 – Dec 2024)$143$135
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Dec 2024)$150$142

C000016368 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Dec 2024, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+7.79%
3 years (annualised)+3.99%
5 years (annualised)+7.39%

C000016368 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Leuthold Core Investment Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2024+7.79%
2023+11.86%
2022−6.74%
2021+15.28%
2020+10.17%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+4.80%

C000016368 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024+1.6%+2.6%+2.6%−4.3%+2.7%+0.2%+3.6%+0.7%+0.8%−1.8%+4.1%−5.0%
2023+2.5%−1.9%+0.8%+0.6%−0.6%+4.5%+1.4%−0.9%−2.6%−0.6%+4.9%+3.6%
2022−2.9%−0.9%−0.3%−2.9%+2.1%−5.7%+3.3%−2.0%−4.0%+5.1%+4.0%−2.1%
2021−0.1%+2.1%+4.1%+3.0%+2.0%−1.4%+1.7%+1.2%−3.4%+3.1%−0.2%+2.5%
2020−0.1%−3.6%−7.5%+5.9%+3.4%+0.9%+4.0%+2.2%−1.2%−1.5%+5.6%+2.5%
2019——————+0.8%+1.2%−0.6%+1.3%+0.5%+1.5%

C000016368 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jan 2022 – Dec 2024.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 10.27%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.05 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +5.07% (Oct 2022)
  • Worst month: −5.69% (Jun 2022)

C000016368 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Leuthold Core Investment Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$10.1M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $107.0M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.91×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Dec 2024$7.6M$10.6M−$3.1M
Nov 2024$29.4M$16.2M$13.2M
Oct 2024$5.0M$12.1M−$7.1M
Sep 2024$5.8M$6.7M−$820K
Aug 2024$4.3M$5.7M−$1.4M
Jul 2024$5.9M$11.3M−$5.4M
Jun 2024$5.3M$5.8M−$507K
May 2024$5.8M$8.0M−$2.3M
Apr 2024$5.2M$8.5M−$3.3M
Mar 2024$9.0M$6.5M$2.5M
Feb 2024$8.4M$8.8M−$410K
Jan 2024$15.2M$16.9M−$1.7M

C000016368 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Leuthold Core Investment Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2024-12-31$530.13M
2024-09-30$571.91M
2024-06-30$552.33M
2024-03-31$568.72M
2023-12-31$533.76M
2023-09-30$492.28M
2023-06-30$512.99M
2023-03-31$508.28M
2022-12-31$516.56M
2022-09-30$506.23M
2022-06-30$521.19M
2022-03-31$580.24M

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.