MUARX Performance — Pioneer Equity Premium Income Fund, : Class R Shares

Data updated: 2025-03-25

MUARX returned +13.78% over one year to Jan 2025. Annualised returns are +0.48% over 3 years and +3.10% over 5 years. Against its Moderate Allocation category average the fund came out behind over three years but ahead over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $101, against $111 for the category, and to $114 over one year, against $110. Volatility over the past three years was 13.73% a year. In the 12 months to Jan 2025 the fund lost a net $9.3M, and assets reached $119.54M.

MUARX Growth of $100

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

PeriodMUARXCategory average
1 year (Feb 2024 – Jan 2025)$114$110
3 years (Feb 2022 – Jan 2025)$101$111
5 years (Feb 2020 – Jan 2025)$116$127
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jan 2025)$120$132

MUARX Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jan 2025, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+13.78%
3 years (annualised)+0.48%
5 years (annualised)+3.10%

MUARX Annual Returns

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

YearTotal return
2025 (Jan–Jan)+2.32%
2024+8.69%
2023+11.32%
2022−19.36%
2021+10.17%
2020+5.99%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+3.23%

MUARX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025+2.3%———————————
2024−2.3%+2.4%+4.8%−2.0%+3.2%−1.1%+3.1%+0.7%+1.6%−1.4%+4.2%−4.5%
2023+5.6%−3.1%−1.4%+2.0%−3.3%+5.5%+3.3%−2.2%−3.8%−1.5%+6.9%+3.6%
2022−1.6%−6.0%+0.8%−6.3%+0.1%−7.3%+3.6%−1.8%−7.2%+6.5%+2.8%−3.7%
2021+0.6%+3.8%+2.8%+3.0%+1.3%−0.6%−1.1%+0.8%−2.7%+3.4%−4.7%+3.5%
2020+0.1%−5.8%−14.9%+5.2%+4.2%+1.8%+5.2%+1.9%−3.1%−2.1%+12.1%+3.7%
2019———————−1.9%+0.1%+1.9%+1.3%+1.9%

MUARX Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Feb 2022 – Jan 2025.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 13.73%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.29 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +6.91% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −7.33% (Jun 2022)

MUARX Fund Flows

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

  • 12-month net flow: −$9.3M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $31.6M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.77×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jan 2025$2.7M$5.1M−$2.3M
Dec 2024$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M
Nov 2024$3.4M$2.5M$947K
Oct 2024$3.8M$2.4M$1.4M
Sep 2024$1.5M$3.1M−$1.5M
Aug 2024$3.1M$2.6M$491K
Jul 2024$1.7M$2.0M−$362K
Jun 2024$1.3M$2.6M−$1.3M
May 2024$5.3M$4.7M$618K
Apr 2024$986K$3.1M−$2.1M
Mar 2024$1.1M$4.9M−$3.8M
Feb 2024$652K$4.0M−$3.4M

MUARX Assets Under Management

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

Report dateNet assets
2025-01-31$119.54M
2024-10-31$122.13M
2024-07-31$123.25M
2024-04-30$120.36M
2024-01-31$125.29M
2023-10-31$124.84M
2023-07-31$152.30M
2023-04-28$166.73M
2023-01-31$211.07M
2022-10-31$220.97M
2022-07-29$262.88M
2022-04-29$285.28M

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.