C000033901 Performance — Aquila High Income Fund, Class Y

Data updated: 2024-11-22

C000033901 returned +11.29% over one year to Sep 2024. Annualised returns are +3.29% over 3 years and +4.38% over 5 years. The fund beat its Short-Term Corporate Bond category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $110, against $107 for the category, and to $111 over one year, against $111. Volatility over the past three years was 6.29% a year. In the 12 months to Sep 2024 the fund lost a net $11.0M, and assets reached $68.69M.

C000033901 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Aquila High Income Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Short-Term Corporate Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodC000033901Category average
1 year (Oct 2023 – Sep 2024)$111$111
3 years (Oct 2021 – Sep 2024)$110$107
5 years (Oct 2019 – Sep 2024)$124$116
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Sep 2024)$125$118

C000033901 Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
1 year+11.29%
3 years (annualised)+3.29%
5 years (annualised)+4.38%

C000033901 Annual Returns

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

YearTotal return
2024 (Jan–Sep)+5.97%
2023+9.28%
2022−5.29%
2021+3.78%
2020+7.82%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+2.19%

C000033901 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024+0.2%0.0%+1.1%−0.4%+1.0%+0.8%+1.4%+1.1%+0.7%———
2023+2.3%−1.4%+1.4%+0.9%−0.5%+0.8%+0.9%+0.3%−0.6%−0.6%+3.1%+2.4%
2022−1.8%−0.4%−0.9%−2.5%+0.3%−5.0%+5.0%−1.5%−2.7%+3.0%+1.5%−0.2%
2021+0.1%+0.3%+0.5%+0.7%+0.2%+0.8%+0.1%+0.4%0.0%−0.2%−0.6%+1.3%
2020+0.1%−0.5%−4.2%+1.4%+3.0%+0.1%+3.8%+1.0%−0.5%+0.1%+2.6%+0.8%
2019——————+0.3%+0.6%+0.3%+0.3%+0.3%+0.3%

C000033901 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Oct 2021 – Sep 2024.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 6.29%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.19 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +4.99% (Jul 2022)
  • Worst month: −5.02% (Jun 2022)

C000033901 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Aquila High Income Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$11.0M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $15.0M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.58×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Sep 2024$474K$4.8M−$4.3M
Aug 2024$925K$5.6M−$4.7M
Jul 2024$871K$3.9M−$3.0M
Jun 2024$751K$4.8M−$4.0M
May 2024$803K$3.3M−$2.5M
Apr 2024$780K$3.8M−$3.1M
Mar 2024$1.5M$1.6M−$94K
Feb 2024$1.5M$3.5M−$2.0M
Jan 2024$1.8M$5.2M−$3.4M
Dec 2023$2.0M−$3.3M$5.2M
Nov 2023$2.4M−$2.3M$4.7M
Oct 2023$1.2M−$5.1M$6.3M

C000033901 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Aquila High Income Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2024-09-30$68.69M
2024-06-28$79.40M
2024-03-28$88.92M
2023-12-29$94.45M
2023-09-29$96.23M
2023-06-30$98.79M
2023-03-31$98.01M
2022-12-30$107.20M
2022-09-30$105.71M
2022-06-30$110.56M
2022-03-31$140.02M
2021-12-31$162.72M

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.