RFRAX Performance — Columbia Floating Rate Fund, Class A
Data updated: 2026-09-28
RFRAX returned +1.98% year to date and +3.95% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +6.79% over 3 years and +5.11% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Ultrashort Corporate Bond category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $122, against $122 for the category, and to $104 over one year, against $106. Volatility over the past three years was 1.85% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund lost a net $11.3M, and assets reached $720.07M.
RFRAX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in Columbia Floating Rate Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Ultrashort Corporate Bond category average over the same months.
| Period | RFRAX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) | $104 | $106 |
| 3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026) | $122 | $122 |
| 5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026) | $128 | $127 |
| Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jul 2026) | $136 | $135 |
RFRAX Trailing Returns
Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +1.98% |
| 1 year | +3.95% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +6.79% |
| 5 years (annualised) | +5.11% |
RFRAX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of Columbia Floating Rate Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | +1.98% |
| 2025 | +5.78% |
| 2024 | +8.00% |
| 2023 | +11.69% |
| 2022 | −2.69% |
| 2021 | +4.49% |
| 2020 | +1.07% |
| 2019 (Aug–Dec) | +1.63% |
RFRAX Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | −0.5% | −0.7% | +0.8% | +1.2% | +0.7% | −0.1% | +0.7% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +0.7% | 0.0% | −0.4% | +0.1% | +1.6% | +0.8% | +0.9% | +0.5% | +0.4% | +0.2% | +0.4% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | +0.4% | +1.0% | +0.7% | +0.7% | +0.7% | +0.1% | +0.8% | +0.4% | +0.7% | +0.8% | +0.9% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | +2.5% | +0.3% | −0.3% | +0.8% | +0.1% | +2.0% | +1.3% | +1.2% | +0.6% | −0.2% | +1.5% | +1.3% |
| 2022 | +0.1% | −0.6% | +0.1% | −0.3% | −2.6% | −2.7% | +2.0% | +1.3% | −2.6% | +1.2% | +1.4% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | +1.2% | +0.5% | −0.1% | +0.5% | +0.8% | +0.3% | −0.1% | +0.4% | +0.6% | +0.1% | −0.4% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | +0.4% | −1.7% | −13.1% | +4.0% | +3.9% | +1.1% | +1.8% | +1.5% | +0.6% | 0.0% | +2.4% | +1.4% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | −0.3% | +0.3% | −0.4% | +0.4% | +1.6% |
RFRAX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 1.85%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.24 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +1.61% (May 2025)
- Worst month: −0.71% (Feb 2026)
RFRAX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of Columbia Floating Rate Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: −$11.3M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $282.7M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.96×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $78.6M | $22.8M | $55.8M |
| Jun 2026 | $14.7M | $18.1M | −$3.3M |
| May 2026 | $22.6M | $20.7M | $1.9M |
| Apr 2026 | $35.7M | $24.5M | $11.2M |
| Mar 2026 | $24.6M | $40.8M | −$16.1M |
| Feb 2026 | $10.7M | $27.7M | −$17.0M |
| Jan 2026 | $19.8M | $25.6M | −$5.8M |
| Dec 2025 | $13.1M | $29.7M | −$16.7M |
| Nov 2025 | $18.1M | $18.1M | −$78K |
| Oct 2025 | $19.0M | $30.1M | −$11.1M |
| Sep 2025 | $12.9M | $19.4M | −$6.4M |
| Aug 2025 | $12.8M | $16.4M | −$3.6M |
RFRAX Assets Under Management
Net assets of Columbia Floating Rate Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | $720.07M |
| 2026-04-30 | $667.64M |
| 2026-01-31 | $691.60M |
| 2025-10-31 | $723.23M |
| 2025-07-31 | $749.26M |
| 2025-04-30 | $732.88M |
| 2025-01-31 | $798.86M |
| 2024-10-31 | $725.52M |
| 2024-07-31 | $750.02M |
| 2024-04-30 | $803.10M |
| 2024-01-31 | $747.36M |
| 2023-10-31 | $751.62M |
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.