C000053816 Performance — AST AllianzGI World Trends Portfolio

Data updated: 2022-11-25

C000053816 returned −19.91% over one year to Sep 2022. The annualised 3-year return is +1.29%. Against its Moderate Allocation category average the fund came out ahead over three years but behind over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $104, against $101 for the category, and to $80 over one year, against $86. Volatility over the past three years was 13.72% a year. In the 12 months to Sep 2022 the fund took in a net $1.8B, and assets reached $2.87B.

C000053816 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in AST AllianzGI World Trends Portfolio grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Moderate Allocation category average over the same months.

PeriodC000053816Category average
1 year (Oct 2021 – Sep 2022)$80$86
3 years (Oct 2019 – Sep 2022)$104$101
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Sep 2022)$104$102

C000053816 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Sep 2022, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year−19.91%
3 years (annualised)+1.29%

C000053816 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of AST AllianzGI World Trends Portfolio, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2022 (Jan–Sep)−22.68%
2021+11.14%
2020+14.11%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+6.18%

C000053816 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2022−4.5%−2.9%+0.2%−6.4%+0.4%−5.8%+5.3%−3.5%−7.4%———
2021−0.5%+1.7%+1.4%+3.6%+0.7%+1.1%+1.2%+1.6%−3.5%+3.2%−2.0%+2.4%
2020+0.4%−4.5%−9.3%+7.1%+3.8%+2.1%+3.8%+3.5%−1.8%−1.7%+7.8%+3.5%
2019——————+0.2%−0.8%+0.8%+1.8%+2.3%+1.8%

C000053816 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Oct 2019 – Sep 2022.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 13.72%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.23 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +7.78% (Nov 2020)
  • Worst month: −9.34% (Mar 2020)

C000053816 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of AST AllianzGI World Trends Portfolio, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $1.8B
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $242.7M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: -0.16×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Sep 2022$37.2M−$531.7M$568.9M
Aug 2022$39.7M−$88.9M$128.6M
Jul 2022$79.8M−$6.3M$86.1M
Jun 2022$37.9M−$266.3M$304.2M
May 2022$39.3M−$138.1M$177.3M
Apr 2022$99K−$96.9M$97.0M
Mar 2022$7.1M−$74.2M$81.3M
Feb 2022$426K−$63.7M$64.2M
Jan 2022$428K−$69.4M$69.8M
Dec 2021$168K−$61.0M$61.2M
Nov 2021$495K−$53.0M$53.5M
Oct 2021$144K−$61.2M$61.3M

C000053816 Assets Under Management

Net assets of AST AllianzGI World Trends Portfolio by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2022-09-30$2.87B
2022-06-30$3.53B
2022-03-31$4.46B
2021-12-31$5.01B
2021-09-30$5.01B
2021-06-30$5.22B
2021-03-31$5.08B
2020-12-31$5.11B
2020-09-30$4.73B
2020-06-30$4.55B
2020-03-31$3.14B
2019-12-31$5.03B

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.