MPZRX Performance — MassMutual Strategic Emerging Markets Fund, Class R3

Data updated: 2025-02-28

MPZRX returned −1.94% over one year to Dec 2024. Annualised returns are −7.37% over 3 years and −3.23% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Emerging Markets Equity category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $79, against $95 for the category, and to $98 over one year, against $107. Volatility over the past three years was 19.07% a year. In the 12 months to Dec 2024 the fund lost a net $5.8M, and assets reached $94.08M.

MPZRX Growth of $100

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

PeriodMPZRXCategory average
1 year (Jan 2024 – Dec 2024)$98$107
3 years (Jan 2022 – Dec 2024)$79$95
5 years (Jan 2020 – Dec 2024)$85$114
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Dec 2024)$91$122

MPZRX Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
1 year−1.94%
3 years (annualised)−7.37%
5 years (annualised)−3.23%

MPZRX Annual Returns

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

YearTotal return
2024−1.94%
2023+9.42%
2022−25.93%
2021−8.53%
2020+16.71%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+7.41%

MPZRX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024+3.7%+3.5%−5.3%+0.6%+1.8%−1.7%+3.6%+0.9%+0.2%−0.6%−4.4%−3.6%
2023+4.5%−4.4%+9.9%+3.4%−4.0%+0.7%−3.8%−7.5%+4.7%+3.8%+5.0%−1.9%
2022−5.2%−7.9%−3.6%−6.1%+2.1%−8.0%−10.4%−2.0%+2.2%−3.7%+17.8%−2.1%
2021−1.4%+1.7%+0.5%−0.4%+2.3%+3.3%−3.2%+1.6%−8.3%−2.0%−4.5%+2.3%
2020−15.1%−5.2%−4.1%+7.8%+1.5%+7.9%−2.3%+3.6%+6.3%+6.8%+11.0%+0.4%
2019——————+1.0%−3.2%−1.6%+5.5%+1.0%+4.8%

MPZRX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jan 2022 – Dec 2024.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 19.07%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.62 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +17.83% (Nov 2022)
  • Worst month: −10.39% (Jul 2022)

MPZRX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of MassMutual Strategic Emerging Markets Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$5.8M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $18.2M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.76×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Dec 2024$753K$1.1M−$322K
Nov 2024$631K$2.2M−$1.6M
Oct 2024$646K$2.5M−$1.9M
Sep 2024$1.8M$1.9M−$89K
Aug 2024$970K$1.4M−$393K
Jul 2024$613K$1.8M−$1.2M
Jun 2024$619K$2.1M−$1.5M
May 2024$579K$2.9M−$2.3M
Apr 2024$292K$2.8M−$2.5M
Mar 2024$2.3M$2.1M$223K
Feb 2024$3.7M$1.9M$1.7M
Jan 2024$5.4M$1.4M$4.0M

MPZRX Assets Under Management

Net assets of MassMutual Strategic Emerging Markets Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2024-12-31$94.08M
2024-09-30$106.89M
2024-06-30$103.44M
2024-03-31$108.89M
2023-12-31$100.94M
2023-09-30$101.62M
2023-06-30$117.50M
2023-03-31$118.84M
2022-12-31$118.31M
2022-09-30$108.05M
2022-06-30$120.10M
2022-03-31$140.00M

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.