Madison Small Cap Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

MASMX Fund  USD 12.83  0.02  0.16%   
The fund secures a Beta (Market Risk) of 0.068, which conveys not very significant fluctuations relative to the market. As returns on the market increase, Madison Small's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Madison Small is expected to be smaller as well.

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Madison Small Cap are ranked lower than 17 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak primary indicators, Madison Small showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.
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Expense Ratio Date28th of February 2023
Expense Ratio1.3500
  

Madison Small Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  1,115  in Madison Small Cap on August 31, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  168.00  from holding Madison Small Cap or generate 15.07% return on investment over 90 days. Madison Small Cap is currently producing 0.2283% returns and takes up 1.0404% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 9% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Madison, and 96% 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 Madison Small is expected to generate 1.4 times more return on investment than the market. However, the company is 1.4 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about 0.22 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.2 per unit of risk.

Madison Small Current Valuation

Fairly Valued
Today
12.83
Please note that Madison Small's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the fund appears to be fairly valued. Madison Small Cap secures a last-minute Real Value of $13.03 per share. The latest price of the fund is $12.83. We determine the value of Madison Small Cap from analyzing fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we recommend acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will merge together.
Since Madison Small is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Madison Mutual Fund. However, Madison 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  12.83 Real  13.03 Hype  12.83 Naive  12.89
The intrinsic value of Madison 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 Madison 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.
13.03
Real Value
14.07
Upside
Estimating the potential upside or downside of Madison Small Cap helps investors to forecast how Madison 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 Madison Small more accurately as focusing exclusively on Madison Small's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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11.9812.5613.15
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11.7912.8313.87
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Naive
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LowNext ValueHigh
11.8512.8913.93
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Madison Small Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Madison Small's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Madison Small Cap, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Madison 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.

Sharpe Ratio = 0.2194

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Estimated Market Risk

 1.04
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91% of assets are more volatile

Expected Return

 0.23
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96% of assets have higher returns

Risk-Adjusted Return

 0.22
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17
83% of assets perform better
Based on monthly moving average Madison Small is performing at about 17% of its full potential. 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 Madison Small by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

Madison Small Fundamentals Growth

Madison Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Madison Small, and Madison 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 Madison Mutual Fund performance.

About Madison Small Performance

Evaluating Madison Small's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Madison 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 Madison 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.
The fund invests primarily in a diversified mix of common stocks of small cap U.S. companies that are believed to be undervalued by various measures and offer sound prospects for capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, it will maintain at least 80 percent of its net assets in small cap securities.

Things to note about Madison Small Cap performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Madison Small for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Madison Small Cap help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
The fund maintains 97.11% of its assets in stocks
Evaluating Madison Small's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Madison Small's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Madison 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 Madison Small's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Madison 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 Madison Small's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Madison Small's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Madison Small's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Madison Small's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Madison Small's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Madison 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 Madison Mutual Fund

Madison Small financial ratios help investors to determine whether Madison 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 Madison with respect to the benefits of owning Madison Small security.
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