Royce Micro Cap Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

RYMCX Fund  USD 8.16  0.07  0.87%   
The fund holds a Beta of 0.22, which implies not very significant fluctuations relative to the market. As returns on the market increase, Royce Micro-cap's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Royce Micro-cap is expected to be smaller as well.

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Over the last 90 days Royce Micro Cap Fund has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of fairly strong fundamental indicators, Royce Micro-cap 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 Ratio2.2400
  

Royce Micro-cap Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  841.00  in Royce Micro Cap Fund on November 2, 2024 and sell it today you would lose (25.00) from holding Royce Micro Cap Fund or give up 2.97% of portfolio value over 90 days. Royce Micro Cap Fund is currently producing negative expected returns and takes up 2.077% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 18% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Royce, 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 Royce Micro-cap is expected to under-perform the market. In addition to that, the company is 2.44 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 0.14 per unit of volatility.

Royce Micro-cap Current Valuation

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8.16
Please note that Royce Micro-cap's price fluctuation is somewhat reliable at this time. At this time, the fund appears to be fairly valued. Royce Micro Cap holds a recent Real Value of $8.29 per share. The prevailing price of the fund is $8.16. We determine the value of Royce Micro Cap 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 Royce Micro-cap is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Royce Mutual Fund. However, Royce Micro-cap'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  8.16 Real  8.29 Hype  8.16 Naive  7.86
The intrinsic value of Royce Micro-cap'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 Royce Micro-cap'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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Estimating the potential upside or downside of Royce Micro Cap Fund helps investors to forecast how Royce 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 Royce Micro-cap more accurately as focusing exclusively on Royce Micro-cap's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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Royce Micro-cap Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Royce Micro-cap's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Royce Micro Cap Fund, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Royce Micro-cap'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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Based on monthly moving average Royce Micro-cap 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 Royce Micro-cap by adding Royce Micro-cap to a well-diversified portfolio.

Royce Micro-cap Fundamentals Growth

Royce Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Royce Micro-cap, and Royce Micro-cap 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 Royce Mutual Fund performance.

About Royce Micro-cap Performance

Evaluating Royce Micro-cap's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Royce Micro-cap 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 Royce Micro-cap 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 the funds assets primarily in equity securities of micro-cap companies. Normally, the fund invests at least 80 percent of its net assets in equity securities of micro-cap companies. Although the fund normally focuses on securities of U.S. companies, it may invest up to 25 percent of its net assets in securities of companies headquartered in foreign countries.

Things to note about Royce Micro Cap performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Royce Micro-cap for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Royce Micro Cap help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
Royce Micro Cap generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
The fund maintains 96.4% of its assets in stocks
Evaluating Royce Micro-cap's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Royce Micro-cap's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Royce Micro-cap'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 Royce Micro-cap's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Royce Micro-cap'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 Royce Micro-cap's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Royce Micro-cap's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Royce Micro-cap's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Royce Micro-cap's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Royce Micro-cap's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Royce Micro-cap'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 Royce Mutual Fund

Royce Micro-cap financial ratios help investors to determine whether Royce 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 Royce with respect to the benefits of owning Royce Micro-cap security.
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