The Hartford Small Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

IHSAX Fund  USD 20.32  0.16  0.79%   
The fund retains a Market Volatility (i.e., Beta) of 1.32, which attests to a somewhat significant risk relative to the market. As the market goes up, the company is expected to outperform it. However, if the market returns are negative, Hartford Small will likely underperform.

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Over the last 90 days The Hartford Small has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of fairly strong basic indicators, Hartford Small 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 Ratio Date1st of March 2023
Expense Ratio1.3100
  

Hartford Small Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  2,035  in The Hartford Small on September 24, 2024 and sell it today you would lose (3.00) from holding The Hartford Small or give up 0.15% of portfolio value over 90 days. The Hartford Small is currently producing 0.005% returns and takes up 1.2188% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 10% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Hartford, 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 Hartford Small is expected to generate 5.28 times less return on investment than the market. In addition to that, the company is 1.52 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about 0.0 of its total potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.03 per unit of volatility.

Hartford Small Current Valuation

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Please note that Hartford Small's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the entity appears to be fairly valued. Hartford Small retains a regular Real Value of $20.47 per share. The prevalent price of the fund is $20.32. We determine the value of Hartford Small from evaluating fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we encourage acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will come together.
Since Hartford Small is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Hartford Mutual Fund. However, Hartford 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  20.32 Real  20.47 Hype  20.32
The intrinsic value of Hartford 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 Hartford 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.
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Estimating the potential upside or downside of The Hartford Small helps investors to forecast how Hartford 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 Hartford Small more accurately as focusing exclusively on Hartford Small's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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Hartford Small Market Risk Analysis

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

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Based on monthly moving average Hartford Small 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 Hartford Small by adding Hartford Small to a well-diversified portfolio.

Hartford Small Fundamentals Growth

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

About Hartford Small Performance

Evaluating Hartford Small's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Hartford 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 Hartford 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 seeks its investment objective by investing primarily in common stocks selected on the basis of potential for capital appreciation. It invests at least 80 percent of its assets in common stocks of small capitalization companies. The sub-adviser defines small capitalization companies as companies with market capitalizations within the collective range of the Russell 2000 and SP SmallCap 600 Indices. It may invest up to 20 percent of its net assets in securities of foreign issuers and non-dollar securities, and may trade securities actively.

Things to note about Hartford Small performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Hartford Small for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Hartford Small help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
The fund generated three year return of -2.0%
Hartford Small retains 96.88% of its assets under management (AUM) in equities
Evaluating Hartford Small's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Hartford Small's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Hartford 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 Hartford Small's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Hartford 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 Hartford Small's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Hartford Small's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Hartford Small's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Hartford Small's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Hartford Small's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Hartford 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 Hartford Mutual Fund

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