IDARX Performance — Delaware Sustainable Equity Income Fund, Class R

Data updated: 2024-05-28

IDARX returned +18.65% over one year to Mar 2024. The annualised 3-year return is +3.46%. The fund trailed its Thematic Equity category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $111, against $112 for the category, and to $119 over one year, against $128. Volatility over the past three years was 15.09% a year. In the 12 months to Mar 2024 the fund took in a net $34.6M, and assets reached $37.99M.

IDARX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Delaware Sustainable Equity Income Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Thematic Equity category average over the same months.

PeriodIDARXCategory average
1 year (Apr 2023 – Mar 2024)$119$128
3 years (Apr 2021 – Mar 2024)$111$112
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Mar 2024)$111$170

IDARX Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
1 year+18.65%
3 years (annualised)+3.46%

IDARX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Delaware Sustainable Equity Income Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2024 (Jan–Mar)+8.77%
2023+8.83%
2022−6.59%
2021+0.23%
2020+0.10%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+0.09%

IDARX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20240.0%+3.4%+5.2%—————————
2023+5.0%−4.5%−0.4%+0.9%−4.0%+6.0%+3.8%−2.8%−4.0%−3.4%+7.5%+5.5%
2022−4.2%−2.8%+3.7%−3.5%+0.1%−6.8%+6.5%−2.5%−8.4%+11.0%+6.2%−4.2%
20210.0%0.0%+0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%−0.1%+0.1%0.0%+0.1%
20200.0%−0.1%−0.1%+0.1%+0.1%0.0%+0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%+0.1%0.0%
2019——————0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%

IDARX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Apr 2021 – Mar 2024.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 15.09%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.07 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +11.00% (Oct 2022)
  • Worst month: −8.44% (Sep 2022)

IDARX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Delaware Sustainable Equity Income Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $34.6M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $9.5M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: -0.38×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Mar 2024$534K$5.4M−$4.9M
Feb 2024$97K$6.6M−$6.5M
Jan 2024$103K$2.4M−$2.3M
Dec 2023$5.4M−$6.7M$12.1M
Nov 2023$186K−$3.8M$4.0M
Oct 2023$200K−$3.2M$3.4M
Sep 2023$826K−$4.0M$4.8M
Aug 2023$239K−$5.4M$5.6M
Jul 2023$512K−$3.4M$4.0M
Jun 2023$610K−$3.8M$4.4M
May 2023$514K−$3.4M$3.9M
Apr 2023$273K−$5.9M$6.2M

IDARX Assets Under Management

Net assets of Delaware Sustainable Equity Income Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2024-03-28$37.99M
2023-12-29$48.67M
2023-09-29$56.90M
2023-06-30$70.20M
2023-03-31$80.12M
2022-12-30$99.87M
2022-09-30$132.79M
2022-06-30$262.12M
2022-03-31$356.02M
2021-12-31$419.19M
2021-09-30$410.45M
2021-06-30$411.86M

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.