C000201588 Performance — Metropolitan West Corporate Bond Fund, Class M

Data updated: 2024-11-22

C000201588 returned +15.01% over one year to Sep 2024. Annualised returns are −1.57% over 3 years and +1.33% over 5 years. Against its Long-Term Corporate Bond category average the fund came out ahead over three years but behind over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $95, against $93 for the category, and to $115 over one year, against $115. Volatility over the past three years was 9.85% a year. In the 12 months to Sep 2024 the fund lost a net $6K, and assets reached $4.97M.

C000201588 Growth of $100

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

PeriodC000201588Category average
1 year (Oct 2023 – Sep 2024)$115$115
3 years (Oct 2021 – Sep 2024)$95$93
5 years (Oct 2019 – Sep 2024)$107$104
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Sep 2024)$110$108

C000201588 Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
1 year+15.01%
3 years (annualised)−1.57%
5 years (annualised)+1.33%

C000201588 Annual Returns

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

YearTotal return
2024 (Jan–Sep)+5.80%
2023+8.11%
2022−16.52%
2021−1.09%
2020+12.11%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+3.75%

C000201588 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024+0.1%−1.8%+1.0%−2.8%+2.0%+0.9%+2.7%+1.8%+1.9%———
2023+4.4%−3.5%+3.2%+0.6%−1.7%+0.1%+0.2%−0.6%−3.0%−2.0%+6.0%+4.6%
2022−3.2%−2.0%−2.7%−5.3%+0.9%−2.9%+3.1%−3.1%−5.6%−1.3%+5.0%−0.5%
2021−1.0%−1.6%−1.6%+0.9%+0.7%+1.6%+1.4%−0.3%−1.0%+0.1%0.0%−0.3%
2020+2.7%+1.4%−4.0%+4.7%+0.9%+1.7%+2.4%−0.9%−0.1%−0.2%+2.6%+0.5%
2019——————+0.2%+3.4%−0.8%+0.5%+0.3%+0.1%

C000201588 Risk

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

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 9.85%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.62 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +6.03% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −5.60% (Sep 2022)

C000201588 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Metropolitan West Corporate Bond Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$6K
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $448K
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.99×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Sep 2024$96K$34K$62K
Aug 2024$31K$212K−$181K
Jul 2024$25K$125K−$101K
Jun 2024$15K$81K−$66K
May 2024$17K$130K−$113K
Apr 2024$18K$50K−$31K
Mar 2024$107K$53K$54K
Feb 2024$17K$148K−$132K
Jan 2024$16K$120K−$104K
Dec 2023$18K−$151K$169K
Nov 2023$56K−$59K$115K
Oct 2023$31K−$288K$320K

C000201588 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Metropolitan West Corporate Bond Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2024-09-30$4.97M
2024-06-28$4.93M
2024-03-28$5.18M
2023-12-29$5.45M
2023-09-29$5.45M
2023-06-30$6.19M
2023-03-31$7.15M
2022-12-30$7.73M
2022-09-30$8.73M
2022-06-30$11.13M
2022-03-31$12.54M
2021-12-31$14.51M

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.