HFZCX Performance — Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Multi-Sector Bond Fund, Class C

Data updated: 2026-09-29

HFZCX returned +1.04% year to date and +7.84% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +8.06% over 3 years and +2.42% over 5 years. Against its Emerging Markets Bond category average the fund came out ahead over three years but behind over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $126, against $126 for the category, and to $108 over one year, against $109. Volatility over the past three years was 6.85% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund took in a net $3.3M, and assets reached $28.32M.

HFZCX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Multi-Sector Bond Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Emerging Markets Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodHFZCXCategory average
1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026)$108$109
3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026)$126$126
5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026)$113$115
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jul 2026)$111$123

HFZCX Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
YTD+1.04%
1 year+7.84%
3 years (annualised)+8.06%
5 years (annualised)+2.42%

HFZCX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Multi-Sector Bond Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jul)+1.04%
2025+14.62%
2024+4.96%
2023+11.47%
2022−14.09%
2021−5.16%
2020+1.40%
2019 (Aug–Dec)−0.81%

HFZCX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+1.2%+1.5%−4.4%+2.9%+0.5%+0.7%−1.2%—————
2025+1.6%+1.0%−0.4%0.0%+1.6%+3.1%+0.4%+1.9%+1.7%+1.2%+0.8%+0.9%
2024−1.1%+1.6%+1.6%−1.7%+1.2%−0.4%+1.8%+2.4%+2.3%−2.4%+1.1%−1.3%
2023+4.1%−2.8%+1.2%+0.9%−0.7%+2.7%+1.9%−2.3%−1.9%−1.5%+5.1%+4.7%
2022−1.8%−5.5%−2.3%−5.0%−0.1%−5.6%+1.2%+1.5%−4.9%0.0%+6.8%+1.3%
2021−1.2%−1.5%−2.2%+1.6%+1.5%+0.2%−0.4%+1.1%−2.6%−0.6%−2.4%+1.5%
2020+1.3%−2.1%−19.3%+1.4%+8.0%+4.2%+3.7%+0.7%−2.4%+0.1%+5.4%+3.2%
2019———————−5.4%+1.0%+2.5%−1.5%+2.9%

HFZCX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 6.85%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.52 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +5.12% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −4.42% (Mar 2026)

HFZCX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Multi-Sector Bond Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $3.3M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $18.5M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.22×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jul 2026$495K$2.0M−$1.5M
Jun 2026$3.0M$4.7M−$1.7M
May 2026$20K$234K−$215K
Apr 2026$197K$1.7M−$1.5M
Mar 2026$719K$3.8M−$3.1M
Feb 2026$365K$189K$175K
Jan 2026$3.5M$610K$2.9M
Dec 2025$834K$615K$218K
Nov 2025$1.8M$615K$1.2M
Oct 2025$6.8M$151K$6.6M
Sep 2025$771K$193K$578K
Aug 2025$52K$365K−$313K

HFZCX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Hartford Schroders Emerging Markets Multi-Sector Bond Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-07-31$28.32M
2026-04-30$32.19M
2026-01-31$37.31M
2025-10-31$32.53M
2025-07-31$24.72M
2025-04-30$24.67M
2025-01-31$24.33M
2024-10-31$24.77M
2024-07-31$24.80M
2024-04-30$23.94M
2024-01-31$24.18M
2023-10-31$21.94M

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.