CSHCX Performance — NYLI Cushing MLP Premier Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2026-07-24

CSHCX returned +20.76% year to date and +24.13% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +27.10% over 3 years and +20.95% over 5 years. Against its Energy Equity category average the fund came out ahead over three years but behind over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $205, against $195 for the category, and to $124 over one year, against $134. Volatility over the past three years was 15.15% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund took in a net $4.8M, and assets reached $1.20B.

CSHCX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in NYLI Cushing MLP Premier Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Energy Equity category average over the same months.

PeriodCSHCXCategory average
1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026)$124$134
3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026)$205$195
5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026)$259$274
Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026)$238$307

CSHCX Trailing Returns

Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+20.76%
1 year+24.13%
3 years (annualised)+27.10%
5 years (annualised)+20.95%

CSHCX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of NYLI Cushing MLP Premier Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–May)+20.76%
2025+2.66%
2024+40.37%
2023+14.22%
2022+22.99%
2021+37.49%
2020−28.79%
2019 (Sep–Dec)−0.36%

CSHCX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+7.1%+8.9%+4.0%+3.2%−3.5%———————
2025+3.4%+0.9%+0.7%−7.4%+2.7%+3.8%−0.1%−0.1%+0.3%−5.0%+4.8%−0.7%
2024+0.3%+4.2%+7.6%−0.8%+3.1%+3.2%+2.8%+3.7%−0.1%+3.7%+14.7%−6.8%
2023+4.8%−3.5%−0.9%+0.7%−4.0%+7.2%+5.5%0.0%−0.7%−0.7%+6.9%−1.1%
2022+7.0%+5.6%+6.8%−3.0%+6.2%−12.5%+11.4%+1.9%−9.3%+12.3%+4.3%−6.2%
2021+4.5%+3.8%+6.5%+5.6%+6.4%+4.8%−3.6%−0.7%+4.8%+5.9%−6.2%+1.4%
2020−5.0%−12.1%−44.7%+39.6%+7.3%−4.4%−0.9%+0.7%−11.8%+1.2%+18.4%+2.0%
2019————————+1.6%−5.5%−3.5%+7.4%

CSHCX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 15.15%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.49 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +14.68% (Nov 2024)
  • Worst month: −7.42% (Apr 2025)

CSHCX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of NYLI Cushing MLP Premier Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $4.8M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $300.3M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.02×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
May 2026$19.3M$24.7M−$5.4M
Apr 2026$19.7M$33.4M−$13.8M
Mar 2026$19.7M$33.2M−$13.4M
Feb 2026$23.6M$17.0M$6.7M
Jan 2026$27.6M$21.8M$5.7M
Dec 2025$80.9M$41.3M$39.6M
Nov 2025$15.8M$18.7M−$2.8M
Oct 2025$15.8M$32.4M−$16.5M
Sep 2025$18.5M$20.8M−$2.3M
Aug 2025$16.6M$20.6M−$4.0M
Jul 2025$22.8M$17.1M$5.7M
Jun 2025$19.9M$14.5M$5.4M

CSHCX Assets Under Management

Net assets of NYLI Cushing MLP Premier Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-05-31$1.20B
2026-02-28$1.20B
2025-11-30$1.06B
2025-08-31$1.10B
2025-05-31$1.07B
2025-02-28$1.13B
2024-11-30$1.10B
2024-08-31$943.30M
2024-05-31$865.66M
2024-02-29$784.00M
2023-11-30$767.47M
2023-08-31$745.16M

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.