The Hartford Balanced Fund One Year Return

HBLAX Fund  USD 15.18  0.04  0.26%   
The Hartford Balanced fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to The Hartford's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of The Mutual Fund. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure The Hartford's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to The Hartford mutual fund.
  
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The Hartford Balanced Mutual Fund One Year Return Analysis

The Hartford's One Year Return is the annualized return generated from holding a security for exactly 12 months. The measure is considered to be good short-term measures of fund performance. In other words, it represents the capital appreciation of fund investments over the last year. However when the market is volatile such as in recent years, One Year Return measure can be misleading.

One Year Return

 = 

(Mean of Monthly Returns - 1)

X

100%

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Current The Hartford One Year Return

    
  16.10 %  
Most of The Hartford's fundamental indicators, such as One Year Return, are part of a valuation analysis module that helps investors searching for stocks that are currently trading at higher or lower prices than their real value. If the real value is higher than the market price, The Hartford Balanced is considered to be undervalued, and we provide a buy recommendation. Otherwise, we render a sell signal.
Although One Year Fund Return indicator can give a sense of overall fund short-term potential, it is recommended to look at mid and long term return measure before selecting a particular fund or ETF. The great way to validate fund short-term performance is to compare it with other similar funds or ETFs for the same 12 months interval.
Competition

Based on the recorded statements, The Hartford Balanced has an One Year Return of 16.0956%. This is 214.98% higher than that of the Hartford Mutual Funds family and significantly higher than that of the Allocation--30% to 50% Equity category. The one year return for all United States funds is notably lower than that of the firm.

The One Year Return Peer Comparison

Stock peer comparison is one of the most widely used and accepted methods of equity analyses. It analyses The Hartford's direct or indirect competition against its One Year Return to detect undervalued stocks with similar characteristics or determine the mutual funds which would be a good addition to a portfolio. Peer analysis of The Hartford could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing The Hartford by comparing valuation metrics of similar companies.
Hartford Balanced is currently under evaluation in one year return among similar funds.

Fund Asset Allocation for The Hartford

The fund invests 43.31% of asset under management in tradable equity instruments, with the rest of investments concentrated in bonds (50.63%) , cash (3.87%) and various exotic instruments.
Asset allocation divides The Hartford's investment portfolio among different asset categories to balance risk and reward by investing in a diversified mix of instruments that align with the investor's goals, risk tolerance, and time horizon. Mutual funds, which pool money from multiple investors to buy a diversified portfolio of securities, use asset allocation strategies to manage the risk and return of their portfolios.
Mutual funds allocate their assets by investing in a diversified portfolio of securities, such as stocks, bonds, cryptocurrencies and cash. The specific mix of these securities is determined by the fund's investment objective and strategy. For example, a stock mutual fund may invest primarily in equities, while a bond mutual fund may invest mainly in fixed-income securities. The fund's manager, responsible for making investment decisions, will buy and sell securities in the fund's portfolio as market conditions and the fund's objectives change.

The Fundamentals

About The Hartford Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze The Hartford Balanced's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of The Hartford using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of The Hartford Balanced based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this mutual fund, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
Please read more on our fundamental analysis page.

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