The Merger Competition

Mutual Funds . USA . 
Fund . The Merger Fund
MERIX Fund  USD 17.37  0.02  0.12%   
Merger Fund competes with Strategic Advisers, Strategic Advisers, Morningstar Unconstrained, Thrivent High, and Via Renewables; as well as few others. The fund is listed under Event Driven category and is part of Virtus family. Analyzing The Merger competition allows you to expand the diversification possibilities of your existing portfolios and to get a better perspective on locking in new positions. Investors sometimes prefer comparable analysis of The Merger to its intrinsic valuation because they are able to contrast its competitors on a relative basis. Check out The Merger Correlation with its peers.
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Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
17.1917.3717.55
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
17.1817.3617.54
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The Merger Competition Correlation Matrix

Typically, diversification allows investors to combine positions across different asset classes to reduce overall portfolio risk. Correlation between The Merger and its competitors represents the degree of relationship between the price movements of corresponding funds. A correlation of about +1.0 implies that the price of The and its corresponding peer move in tandem. A correlation of -1.0 means that prices move in opposite directions. A correlation of close to zero suggests that the price movements of assets are uncorrelated; in other words, the historical price movement of Merger Fund does not affect the price movement of the other competitor.
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High positive correlations   
LBHIX
+ 0.93
FPIOX
RRTLX
+ 0.81
MSTSX
OSHDF
+ 0.79
VIASP
SITKF
+ 0.78
MSTSX
RRTLX
+ 0.71
FPIOX
RRTLX
+ 0.71
LBHIX
  
High negative correlations   
VIASP
- 0.72
FILFX
OSHDF
- 0.67
FILFX
70082LAB3
- 0.63
FILFX
FPIOX
- 0.38
FILFX
LBHIX
- 0.19
FILFX
SITKF
- 0.12
VIASP

Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between The Mutual Fund performing well and The Merger Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze The Merger's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
FILFX  0.53 (0.09) 0.00 (0.21) 0.00 
 0.00 
 1.11 
(1.04)
 3.88 
FPIOX  0.11  0.03 (0.49) 7.53  0.00 
(0.19)
 0.34 
(0.23)
 0.80 
AQUI  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00  0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
MSTSX  0.48 (0.05)(0.15) 0.04  0.53 
(0.58)
 1.03 
(1.02)
 2.80 
LBHIX  0.11  0.01 (0.40) 0.46  0.00 
(0.29)
 0.24 
(0.24)
 0.96 
VIASP  0.74  0.08 (0.03)(2.22) 1.13 
(0.80)
 2.28 
(1.20)
 7.18 
RRTLX  0.24  0.01 (0.30) 0.50  0.24 
(0.27)
 0.56 
(0.56)
 1.37 
OSHDF  39.65  22.61  0.00 (0.96) 0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
 0.00 
 1,329 
70082LAB3  1.00  0.03 (0.04) 1.56  2.25 
(1.07)
 1.75 
(1.69)
 24.27 
SITKF  5.54  1.04  0.14  4.02  5.03 
(8.12)
 14.29 
(9.09)
 32.64 
All Fundamental Data

The Merger Competitive Analysis

The better you understand The Merger competitors, the better chance you have of utilizing it as a position in your portfolios. From an individual investor's perspective, The Merger's competitive analysis can cover a whole range of metrics. Some of these will be more critical depending on who you are as an investor and how you react to market volatility. However, if you are locking your investment sandscape to a long-term horizon, comparing the fundamental indicator across The Merger's competition over several years is one of the best ways to analyze its investment potential.
    
 Better Than Average     
    
 Worse Than Peers    View Performance Chart
MERIX FILFX FPIOX AQUI MSTSX LBHIX VIASP RRTLX OSHDF 70082LAB3
 0.12 
 17.37 
The
 0.66 
 12.12 
Strategic
 0.23 
 8.85 
Strategic
 0.00 
 0.01 
Aquagold
 1.28 
 11.88 
Morningstar
 0.23 
 4.25 
Thrivent
 0.32 
 22.05 
Via
 0.24 
 12.60 
RRTLX
 0.00 
 0.01 
Oshidori
 5.05 
 85.38 
70082LAB3
Market Volatility
(90 Days Market Risk)
Very steady
Very steady
Very steady
Very steady
Very steady
Very steady
Very steady
Very steady
Out of control
Very steady
Market Performance
(90 Days Performance)
Very Weak
Very Weak
Solid
Very Weak
Modest
Good
Modest
Insignificant
OK
Weak
Odds of Financial Distress
(Probability Of Bankruptcy)
Low
Low
Low
Average
Low
Low
Above Average
Low
Above Average
Below Average
Current Valuation
(Equity Enterprise Value)
Fairly Valued
Fairly Valued
Fairly Valued
Over Valued
Fairly Valued
Over Valued
Over Valued
Fairly Valued
Over Valued
Over Valued
Buy or Sell Advice
(Average Analysts Consensus)
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Not Available
Trade Advice
(90 Days Macroaxis Advice)
Cautious Hold
Hold
Cautious Hold
Strong Sell
Strong Hold
Strong Sell
Strong Sell
Cautious Hold
Strong Sell
Strong Sell
Current Ratio
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.49
N/A
N/A
N/A
Net Asset
3.36 B
15.92 B
1.55 B
3.19 K
116.1 M
674.44 M
355.28 M
1.46 B
6.31 B
N/A
Profit Margin
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.0094
N/A
N/A
N/A
EBITDA
N/A
N/A
N/A
(727.69 K)
N/A
N/A
33.09 M
N/A
(3.49 B)
N/A
Price To Book
1.92
1.64
2.07
N/A
N/A
1.58
N/A
2.13
0.005
N/A
Current Valuation
N/A
N/A
N/A
912.76 K
N/A
N/A
535.95 M
N/A
103.84 M
N/A
Operating Margin
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
-0.14
N/A
1.04
N/A
Five Year Return
2.81
6.52
4.37
N/A
8.6
3.31
8.97
0.0406
N/A
N/A
Retained Earnings
N/A
N/A
N/A
(4.18 M)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
One Year Return
3.57
11.95
13.48
N/A
19.87
11.68
N/A
0.067
N/A
N/A
Beta
N/A
N/A
N/A
7.05
N/A
N/A
1.16
N/A
0.67
N/A
Cash Position Weight
25.76
6.23
4.88
N/A
14.28
6.56
N/A
7.22
N/A
N/A
Equity Positions Weight
69.3
93.34
3.1
N/A
61.63
0.07
N/A
38.52
N/A
N/A
Number Of Employees
1
1
1
7
1
1
169
1
31
N/A
Shares Outstanding
N/A
N/A
N/A
965.83 K
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
6.11 B
N/A
Three Year Return
2.79
1.18
3.17
N/A
7.0
2.59
N/A
0.0491
N/A
N/A
Cash Flow From Operations
N/A
N/A
N/A
(218.19 K)
N/A
N/A
12.7 M
N/A
499.26 M
N/A
Annual Yield
0.0283
0.0244
0.0625
N/A
0.021
0.0617
0.0972
0.0211
N/A
N/A
Total Debt
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
135 M
N/A
N/A
N/A
Return On Equity
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.017
N/A
-0.5
N/A
Bond Positions Weight
0.19
N/A
89.99
N/A
22.72
92.23
N/A
14.43
N/A
N/A
Z Score
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.0
N/A
N/A
N/A
Holdings Turnover
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
269.0
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Return On Asset
N/A
N/A
N/A
-5.5
N/A
N/A
-0.11
N/A
-0.46
N/A
Book Value Per Share
N/A
N/A
N/A
-1.18
N/A
N/A
3.66
N/A
0.89
N/A
Number Of Shares Shorted
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
4.29 K
N/A
N/A
N/A
Minimum Initial Investment
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
2 K
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Current Liabilities
N/A
N/A
N/A
794 K
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Total Asset
2.71 B
N/A
N/A
3.19 K
215.11 M
347.66 M
355.28 M
1.03 B
6.31 B
N/A
Last Dividend Paid
0.18
0.02
0.03
N/A
N/A
0.02
0.73
0.14
N/A
N/A
Debt To Equity
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.69
N/A
N/A
N/A
Short Ratio
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.7
N/A
N/A
N/A
Shares Owned By Institutions
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
0.84
N/A
Market Capitalization
N/A
N/A
N/A
96.58 K
50.36 M
N/A
N/A
N/A
233.49 M
N/A
Price To Earning
19.38
16.39
15.14
-0.22
N/A
35.48
26.83
18.25
N/A
N/A
Price To Sales
0.95
1.13
1.13
N/A
N/A
1.23
N/A
1.57
N/A
N/A
Net Income
N/A
N/A
N/A
(627.79 K)
N/A
N/A
5.2 M
N/A
(3.15 B)
N/A
Earnings Per Share
N/A
N/A
N/A
-0.63
N/A
N/A
1.17
N/A
N/A
N/A
Shares Owned By Insiders
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
30.28
N/A
Year To Date Return
2.54
5.93
8.26
N/A
13.69
6.69
N/A
-0.0211
N/A
N/A
Revenue
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
393.49 M
N/A
(3.1 B)
N/A
Ten Year Return
3.33
6.05
5.97
N/A
N/A
6.0
N/A
5.76
N/A
N/A
Working Capital
N/A
N/A
N/A
(794 K)
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Cash And Equivalents
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.15 K
N/A
N/A
51.31 M
N/A
N/A
N/A
Cash Per Share
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
3.23
N/A
N/A
N/A
Gross Profit
N/A
N/A
N/A
(143.88 K)
N/A
N/A
74.67 M
N/A
(4.09 B)
N/A
Day Typical Price
17.37
12.12
8.85
0.006
11.88
4.25
22.1
12.6
0.01
85.38
Accumulation Distribution
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
234.5
N/A
N/A
N/A
Daily Balance Of Power
(9,223,372,036,855)
(9,223,372,036,855)
9.2 T
0.0
9.2 T
(9,223,372,036,855)
(0.29)
9.2 T
0.0
(9,223,372,036,855)
Period Momentum Indicator
(0.02)
(0.08)
0.02
N/A
0.15
(0.01)
(0.07)
0.03
N/A
(4.54)
Rate Of Daily Change
1.0
0.99
1.0
1.0
1.01
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
0.95
Day Median Price
17.37
12.12
8.85
0.006
11.88
4.25
22.12
12.6
0.01
85.38
Price Action Indicator
(0.01)
(0.04)
0.01
N/A
0.075
(0.01)
(0.10)
0.015
N/A
(2.27)
Coefficient Of Variation
4918.93
(1,449)
365.5
N/A
1873.74
584.89
1382.31
1246.41
812.4
5494.07
Mean Deviation
0.1279
0.53
0.1119
N/A
0.4801
0.1098
0.7409
0.2378
39.65
0.9995
Jensen Alpha
(0.01)
(0.09)
0.0296
N/A
(0.05)
0.014
0.0779
0.0112
22.61
0.0304
Total Risk Alpha
(0.03)
(0.17)
0.0074
N/A
(0.07)
(0.01)
(0.11)
(0.03)
(5.26)
(0.33)
Sortino Ratio
(0.55)
N/A
(0.49)
N/A
(0.15)
(0.40)
(0.03)
(0.30)
N/A
(0.04)
Downside Variance
0.0517
N/A
0.0323
N/A
0.4204
0.0625
1.65
0.1188
N/A
5.43
Standard Deviation
0.1794
0.7229
0.1466
N/A
0.6193
0.1688
1.16
0.308
163.54
2.36
Kurtosis
2.02
1.36
0.7516
N/A
0.0373
3.71
5.37
0.049
66.0
21.69
Potential Upside
0.29
1.11
0.3429
N/A
1.03
0.2375
2.28
0.5564
N/A
1.75
Treynor Ratio
(0.11)
(0.21)
7.53
N/A
0.0382
0.4625
(2.22)
0.4971
(0.96)
1.56
Maximum Drawdown
0.8079
3.88
0.7965
N/A
2.8
0.9552
7.18
1.37
1328.57
24.27
Variance
0.0322
0.5226
0.0215
N/A
0.3836
0.0285
1.35
0.0949
26743.97
5.55
Market Risk Adjusted Performance
(0.1)
(0.20)
7.54
N/A
0.0482
0.4725
(2.21)
0.5071
(0.95)
1.57
Risk Adjusted Performance
(0.02)
(0.05)
0.167
N/A
0.0384
0.0954
0.0587
0.0465
0.104
0.0207
Skewness
(0.52)
0.5059
0.3131
N/A
0.0305
1.16
(0.88)
0.0337
8.12
0.7359
Semi Deviation
0.1668
N/A
0.0
N/A
0.5304
0.0
1.13
0.2395
N/A
2.25
Information Ratio
(0.70)
(0.25)
(0.60)
N/A
(0.15)
(0.59)
(0.04)
(0.34)
0.1223
(0.04)
Value At Risk
(0.29)
(1.04)
(0.23)
N/A
(1.02)
(0.24)
(1.20)
(0.56)
N/A
(1.69)
Expected Short fall
(0.15)
N/A
(0.19)
N/A
(0.58)
(0.29)
(0.80)
(0.27)
N/A
(1.07)
Downside Deviation
0.2273
N/A
0.1798
N/A
0.6484
0.25
1.29
0.3447
N/A
2.33
Semi Variance
0.0278
N/A
(0.03)
N/A
0.2813
(0.02)
1.27
0.0574
N/A
5.05

The Merger Competition Performance Charts

Five steps to successful analysis of The Merger Competition

The Merger's competitive analysis is the process of researching and evaluating its competitive landscape. It provides an understanding of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) faced by Merger Fund in relation to its competition. The Merger's competition analysis typically involves several steps, including:
  • Identifying the key players in the market: This involves identifying the major competitors of The Merger in the market, both direct and indirect, as well as new entrants and disruptive technologies.
  • Assessing the strengths and weaknesses of each competitor: This involves evaluating each competitor's strengths and weaknesses in areas such as product offerings, market share, brand recognition, financial performance, and distribution channels.
  • Understanding the competitive environment: This involves evaluating the regulatory environment, economic conditions, and other factors that may impact The Merger's competitive landscape.
  • Identifying opportunities and threats: This involves using the information gathered during the analysis to identify opportunities and threats to Merger Fund, and developing a strategy to address them.
  • Evaluating the competitive landscape: This involves understanding the competitive dynamics of the market, such as pricing, marketing, and distribution strategies, as well as analyzing the competitive advantage of each competitor.
Competitive analysis is an essential tool for businesses to stay ahead of the competition and can be used to inform decision-making and strategy development. By understanding the competitive landscape and staying informed about the activities of competitors, a company can make more informed decisions and improve its overall performance.

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