Hodges Small Cap Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

HDPSX Fund  USD 21.51  0.63  3.02%   
The fund retains a Market Volatility (i.e., Beta) of -0.0127, which attests to not very significant fluctuations relative to the market. As returns on the market increase, returns on owning Hodges Small are expected to decrease at a much lower rate. During the bear market, Hodges Small is likely to outperform the market.

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Over the last 90 days Hodges Small Cap has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of fairly strong basic indicators, Hodges Small is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
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Expense Ratio Date29th of July 2022
Expense Ratio1.3600
  

Hodges Small Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  2,186  in Hodges Small Cap on August 28, 2025 and sell it today you would lose (35.00) from holding Hodges Small Cap or give up 1.6% of portfolio value over 90 days. Hodges Small Cap is currently producing negative expected returns and takes up 1.3711% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 12% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Hodges, and 99% of all traded equity instruments are likely to generate higher returns over the next 90 trading days.
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Assuming the 90 days horizon Hodges Small is expected to under-perform the market. In addition to that, the company is 1.99 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about -0.01 of its total potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.08 per unit of volatility.

Hodges Small Current Valuation

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21.51
Please note that Hodges Small's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the entity appears to be overvalued. Hodges Small Cap retains a regular Real Value of $19.9 per share. The prevalent price of the fund is $21.51. We determine the value of Hodges Small Cap from evaluating fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we encourage acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will come together.
Since Hodges Small is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Hodges Mutual Fund. However, Hodges Small's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  21.51 Real  19.9 Hype  21.51 Naive  21.37
The intrinsic value of Hodges Small's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, news, and other external factors that may influence Hodges Small's stock price. It is important to note that the real value of any stock may change over time based on changes in the company's performance.
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23.66
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Estimating the potential upside or downside of Hodges Small Cap helps investors to forecast how Hodges mutual fund's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of Hodges Small more accurately as focusing exclusively on Hodges Small's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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20.2221.4322.64
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20.1921.5122.83
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20.0621.3722.69
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Hodges Small Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Hodges Small's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Hodges Small Cap, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Hodges Small's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.

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Estimated Market Risk

 1.37
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88% of assets are more volatile

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Most of other assets perform better
Based on monthly moving average Hodges Small is not performing at its full potential. However, if added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of Hodges Small by adding Hodges Small to a well-diversified portfolio.

Hodges Small Fundamentals Growth

Hodges Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Hodges Small, and Hodges Small fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on Hodges Mutual Fund performance.

About Hodges Small Performance

Evaluating Hodges Small's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Hodges Small has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if Hodges Small has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80 percent of its net assets in the stocks of small capitalization companies. The adviser defines small cap companies as those whose market capitalization, at the time of purchase, are consistent with the market capitalizations of companies in the Russell 2000 Index.

Things to note about Hodges Small Cap performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Hodges Small for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Hodges Small Cap help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
Hodges Small Cap generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
The fund retains all of its assets under management (AUM) in equities
Evaluating Hodges Small's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Hodges Small's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Hodges Small's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
  • Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether Hodges Small's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Hodges Small's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
  • Evaluating Hodges Small's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Hodges Small's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Hodges Small's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Hodges Small's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Hodges Small's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Hodges Small's mutual fund market price. Therefore, it's also important to diversify your portfolio and not rely solely on one company or stock for your investments.

Other Information on Investing in Hodges Mutual Fund

Hodges Small financial ratios help investors to determine whether Hodges Mutual Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in Hodges with respect to the benefits of owning Hodges Small security.
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