C000104936 Performance — Health Sciences Fund, Class NAV

Data updated: 2025-04-28

C000104936 returned −0.24% over one year to Feb 2025. Annualised returns are +3.71% over 3 years and +7.97% over 5 years. The fund beat its Health Care Equity category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $112, against $107 for the category, and to $100 over one year, against $99. Volatility over the past three years was 15.29% a year. In the 12 months to Feb 2025 the fund lost a net $135.4M, and assets reached $94.53M.

C000104936 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Health Sciences Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Health Care Equity category average over the same months.

PeriodC000104936Category average
1 year (Mar 2024 – Feb 2025)$100$99
3 years (Mar 2022 – Feb 2025)$112$107
5 years (Mar 2020 – Feb 2025)$147$136
Since data start (Sep 2019 – Feb 2025)$156$146

C000104936 Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
1 year−0.24%
3 years (annualised)+3.71%
5 years (annualised)+7.97%

C000104936 Annual Returns

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

YearTotal return
2025 (Jan–Feb)+4.40%
2024+1.86%
2023+4.23%
2022−12.94%
2021+11.50%
2020+26.56%
2019 (Sep–Dec)+14.87%

C000104936 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025+6.2%−1.7%——————————
2024+2.1%+4.4%+1.6%−5.5%+2.3%+3.0%+3.2%+4.8%−2.0%−4.7%+1.4%−7.8%
2023+1.0%−4.9%+1.7%+3.8%−2.6%+3.1%0.0%−1.8%−4.1%−4.3%+6.1%+7.1%
2022−13.0%−0.6%+4.9%−9.1%−1.3%−0.4%+6.0%−3.3%−4.4%+8.2%+4.3%−2.9%
2021+2.0%−1.8%−1.3%+4.9%−1.3%+6.4%+1.8%+4.5%−5.1%+3.8%−5.1%+2.9%
2020−2.6%−4.7%−7.1%+14.1%+7.7%+0.4%+3.4%+1.6%+1.2%−1.4%+9.1%+3.9%
2019————————−3.5%+6.6%+8.6%+2.8%

C000104936 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Mar 2022 – Feb 2025.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 15.29%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.05 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +8.15% (Oct 2022)
  • Worst month: −9.07% (Apr 2022)

C000104936 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Health Sciences Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$135.4M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $60.8M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.31×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Feb 2025$9K$93.5M−$93.5M
Jan 2025$272K$35.2M−$34.9M
Dec 2024$47.1M$709K$46.3M
Nov 2024$5.5M$332K$5.2M
Oct 2024$452K$46K$406K
Sep 2024$1.4M$2.4M−$1.0M
Aug 2024$26K$9.9M−$9.9M
Jul 2024$83K$34.9M−$34.8M
Jun 2024$548K$16.2M−$15.7M
May 2024$1.5M$2.7M−$1.2M
Apr 2024$2.8M$191K$2.6M
Mar 2024$1.2M$86K$1.1M

C000104936 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Health Sciences Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2025-02-28$94.53M
2024-11-30$227.11M
2024-08-31$234.83M
2024-05-31$268.14M
2024-02-29$270.81M
2023-11-30$255.38M
2023-08-31$265.39M
2023-05-31$304.02M
2023-02-28$299.92M
2022-11-30$324.33M
2022-08-31$316.92M
2022-05-31$334.11M

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.