GEDTX Performance — GMO Emerging Markets Select Equity Fund, Class II

Data updated: 2023-10-27

GEDTX returned +3.40% over one year to Aug 2023. The annualised 3-year return is −4.65%. The fund trailed its Money Market category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $87, against $106 for the category, and to $103 over one year, against $104. Volatility over the past three years was 16.67% a year. In the 12 months to Aug 2023 the fund lost a net $91.8M, and assets reached $67.20M.

GEDTX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in GMO Emerging Markets Select Equity Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Money Market category average over the same months.

PeriodGEDTXCategory average
1 year (Sep 2022 – Aug 2023)$103$104
3 years (Sep 2020 – Aug 2023)$87$106
Since data start (Sep 2019 – Aug 2023)$100$110

GEDTX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Aug 2023, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+3.40%
3 years (annualised)−4.65%

GEDTX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of GMO Emerging Markets Select Equity Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2023 (Jan–Aug)+7.38%
2022−24.60%
2021−5.21%
2020+18.21%
2019 (Sep–Dec)+10.57%

GEDTX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2023+9.5%−5.0%+3.5%−2.1%−1.0%+3.7%+4.1%−4.7%————
2022−0.7%−5.9%−3.4%−5.2%−0.4%−6.2%−0.9%−1.1%−9.3%−4.5%+14.6%−3.0%
2021+2.7%+0.3%−2.5%+1.3%+1.6%+0.9%−5.6%+0.7%−4.0%+1.9%−4.7%+2.6%
2020−4.5%−3.2%−13.8%+6.7%+2.2%+6.7%+9.6%+3.0%−1.1%+0.9%+5.9%+6.8%
2019————————+1.5%+2.8%−0.7%+6.8%

GEDTX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Sep 2020 – Aug 2023.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 16.67%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.55 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +14.62% (Nov 2022)
  • Worst month: −9.33% (Sep 2022)

GEDTX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of GMO Emerging Markets Select Equity Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$91.8M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $21.4M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.19×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Aug 2023$50K$2.5M−$2.5M
Jul 2023$255K$61K$194K
Jun 2023$110K$0$110K
May 2023$18.1M$0$18.1M
Apr 2023$14K$52.7M−$52.7M
Mar 2023$290K$26.6M−$26.3M
Feb 2023$100K$1.7M−$1.6M
Jan 2023$20K$194K−$174K
Dec 2022$2.4M$22.9M−$20.5M
Nov 2022$0$519K−$519K
Oct 2022$52K$5.9M−$5.9M
Sep 2022$0$133K−$133K

GEDTX Assets Under Management

Net assets of GMO Emerging Markets Select Equity Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2023-08-31$67.20M
2023-05-31$67.57M
2023-02-28$126.19M
2022-11-30$150.53M
2022-08-31$158.94M
2022-05-31$687.04M
2022-02-28$761.47M
2021-11-30$771.16M
2021-08-31$931.62M
2021-05-31$1.03B
2021-02-28$1.04B
2020-11-30$1.01B

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.