FHEJX Performance — Delaware Hedged U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund, Class A

Data updated: 2024-05-28

FHEJX returned +18.28% over one year to Mar 2024. Over one year the fund trailed its US Large Blend category average: $100 grew to $118, against $124 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 10.98% a year. In the 12 months to Mar 2024 the fund lost a net $15.7M, and assets reached $22.29M.

FHEJX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Delaware Hedged U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Large Blend category average over the same months.

PeriodFHEJXCategory average
1 year (Apr 2023 – Mar 2024)$118$124
3 years (Apr 2021 – Mar 2024)$114$128
Since data start (Oct 2019 – Mar 2024)$139$167

FHEJX Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
1 year+18.28%

3- and 5-year figures withheld: not verified.

FHEJX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Delaware Hedged U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2024 (Jan–Mar)+6.61%
2023+14.33%
2022−13.57%
2021+9.46%
2020+15.63%
2019 (Oct–Dec)+4.52%

FHEJX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024+0.6%+3.9%+2.0%—————————
2023+4.4%−2.3%+1.0%+0.9%−0.9%+4.9%+2.8%−2.1%−3.9%−1.3%+6.9%+3.6%
2022−4.2%−1.5%+1.2%−6.0%−0.8%−5.1%+5.5%−2.8%−6.4%+5.7%+4.2%−3.1%
2021−1.8%+1.8%+1.7%+3.6%−1.1%+1.2%+1.5%+1.5%−3.3%+3.2%−2.6%+3.7%
2020+0.1%−4.7%−9.4%+8.0%+4.5%+0.8%+5.0%+4.1%−1.4%−1.8%+7.8%+2.9%
2019—————————+0.5%+2.5%+1.5%

FHEJX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Apr 2023 – Mar 2024.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 10.98%
  • Best month: +6.94% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −3.90% (Sep 2023)

FHEJX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Delaware Hedged U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$15.7M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $7.8M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.33×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Mar 2024$161K$32.7M−$32.5M
Feb 2024$126K$4.2M−$4.1M
Jan 2024$549K$1.4M−$847K
Dec 2023$1.0M−$3.8M$4.8M
Nov 2023$1.6M−$1.5M$3.1M
Oct 2023$1.1M−$1.3M$2.5M
Sep 2023$328K−$1.3M$1.6M
Aug 2023$444K−$1.8M$2.3M
Jul 2023$265K−$1.2M$1.5M
Jun 2023$948K−$1.5M$2.5M
May 2023$446K−$898K$1.3M
Apr 2023$842K−$1.4M$2.2M

FHEJX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Delaware Hedged U.S. Equity Opportunities Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2024-03-28$22.29M
2023-12-29$56.69M
2023-09-29$54.53M
2023-06-30$59.70M
2023-03-31$58.47M
2022-12-30$57.47M
2022-09-30$57.46M
2022-06-30$62.26M
2022-03-31$69.55M
2021-12-31$71.89M
2021-09-30$69.81M
2021-06-30$73.55M

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.