Pioneer Classic Balanced Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

PCBKX Fund  USD 11.32  0.04  0.35%   
The fund holds a Beta of 0.53, which implies possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. As returns on the market increase, Pioneer Classic's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Pioneer Classic 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 Pioneer Classic Balanced are ranked lower than 4 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong forward-looking signals, Pioneer Classic 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 Ratio0.6700
  

Pioneer Classic Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  1,111  in Pioneer Classic Balanced on August 27, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  21.00  from holding Pioneer Classic Balanced or generate 1.89% return on investment over 90 days. Pioneer Classic Balanced is currently producing 0.0305% returns and takes up 0.4932% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 4% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Pioneer, 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 Pioneer Classic is expected to generate 3.75 times less return on investment than the market. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, the company is 1.56 times less risky than the market. It trades about 0.06 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.15 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon.

Pioneer Classic Current Valuation

Fairly Valued
Today
11.32
Please note that Pioneer Classic's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the fund appears to be fairly valued. Pioneer Classic Balanced holds a recent Real Value of $11.28 per share. The prevailing price of the fund is $11.32. We determine the value of Pioneer Classic Balanced from analyzing fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we support 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 Pioneer Classic is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Pioneer Mutual Fund. However, Pioneer Classic'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  11.32 Real  11.28 Hype  11.32 Naive  11.21
The intrinsic value of Pioneer Classic'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 Pioneer Classic'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.
11.28
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11.77
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Estimating the potential upside or downside of Pioneer Classic Balanced helps investors to forecast how Pioneer 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 Pioneer Classic more accurately as focusing exclusively on Pioneer Classic's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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11.2711.3111.34
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10.8311.3211.81
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10.7211.2111.70
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Pioneer Classic Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Pioneer Classic's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Pioneer Classic Balanced, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Pioneer Classic'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 = 0.0618

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Risk-Adjusted Return

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96% of assets perform better
Based on monthly moving average Pioneer Classic is performing at about 4% 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 Pioneer Classic by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

Pioneer Classic Fundamentals Growth

Pioneer Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Pioneer Classic, and Pioneer Classic 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 Pioneer Mutual Fund performance.
Total Asset408.25 M

About Pioneer Classic Performance

Evaluating Pioneer Classic's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Pioneer Classic 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 Pioneer Classic 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 applies environmental, social and governance criteria to its investments. Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80 percent of its net assets in securities of issuers that the investment adviser believes adhere to the funds ESG criteria.

Things to note about Pioneer Classic Balanced performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Pioneer Classic for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Pioneer Classic Balanced 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 about 7.65% of its assets in cash
Evaluating Pioneer Classic's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Pioneer Classic's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Pioneer Classic'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 Pioneer Classic's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Pioneer Classic'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 Pioneer Classic's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Pioneer Classic's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Pioneer Classic's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Pioneer Classic's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Pioneer Classic's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Pioneer Classic'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 Pioneer Mutual Fund

Pioneer Classic financial ratios help investors to determine whether Pioneer 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 Pioneer with respect to the benefits of owning Pioneer Classic security.
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