ESSIX Performance — Essential 40 Stock Fund, Class I

Data updated: 2024-10-28

ESSIX returned +20.21% over one year to Aug 2024. The annualised 3-year return is +9.00%. Against its US Large Blend category average the fund came out ahead over three years but behind over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $130, against $122 for the category, and to $120 over one year, against $122. Volatility over the past three years was 16.00% a year. In the 12 months to Aug 2024 the fund took in a net $21.9M, and assets reached $74.99M.

ESSIX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Essential 40 Stock Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Large Blend category average over the same months.

PeriodESSIXCategory average
1 year (Sep 2023 – Aug 2024)$120$122
3 years (Sep 2021 – Aug 2024)$130$122
Since data start (Mar 2020 – Aug 2024)$190$178

ESSIX Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
1 year+20.21%
3 years (annualised)+9.00%

ESSIX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Essential 40 Stock Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2024 (Jan–Aug)+12.69%
2023+23.89%
2022−10.79%
2021+23.77%
2020 (Mar–Dec)+23.19%

ESSIX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024+0.3%+3.1%+4.1%−5.3%+3.4%+1.9%+2.5%+2.4%————
2023+5.0%−2.5%+3.5%+0.9%−1.4%+7.9%+4.2%−2.1%−3.4%−1.5%+8.3%+3.5%
2022−2.5%−1.9%+4.0%−5.2%+1.1%−7.8%+5.8%−2.2%−10.2%+9.6%+5.0%−5.0%
2021−1.5%+4.8%+6.0%+3.8%+2.9%−0.8%+0.9%+1.8%−3.7%+4.6%−1.8%+5.2%
2020——−13.7%+10.7%+4.0%+0.7%+3.3%+7.3%−2.1%−1.5%+12.6%+2.3%

ESSIX Risk

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

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 16.00%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.28 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +9.55% (Oct 2022)
  • Worst month: −10.16% (Sep 2022)

ESSIX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Essential 40 Stock Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $21.9M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $21.4M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: -51.11×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Aug 2024$3.4M$487K$2.9M
Jul 2024$5.1M$265K$4.9M
Jun 2024$2.1M$418K$1.7M
May 2024$1.5M$587K$883K
Apr 2024$677K$2.5M−$1.9M
Mar 2024$966K$762K$204K
Feb 2024$637K−$1.2M$1.9M
Jan 2024$2.1M−$990K$3.1M
Dec 2023$2.2M−$612K$2.8M
Nov 2023$984K−$979K$2.0M
Oct 2023$1.0M−$1.4M$2.4M
Sep 2023$852K−$255K$1.1M

ESSIX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Essential 40 Stock Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2024-08-31$74.99M
2024-05-31$63.23M
2024-02-29$62.77M
2023-11-30$58.12M
2023-08-31$56.14M
2023-05-31$50.50M
2023-02-28$46.64M
2022-11-30$46.24M
2022-08-31$33.58M
2022-05-31$30.59M
2022-02-28$33.58M
2021-11-30$38.09M

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.