Lazard Sustainable Equity Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

SUSTX Fund  USD 15.39  0.05  0.32%   
The fund secures a Beta (Market Risk) of 0.78, which conveys possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. As returns on the market increase, Lazard Sustainable's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Lazard Sustainable 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 Lazard Sustainable Equity are ranked lower than 6 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong basic indicators, Lazard Sustainable 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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Lazard Sustainable Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  1,489  in Lazard Sustainable Equity on September 12, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  50.00  from holding Lazard Sustainable Equity or generate 3.36% return on investment over 90 days. Lazard Sustainable Equity is currently producing 0.0548% returns and takes up 0.6916% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 6% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Lazard, 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 Lazard Sustainable is expected to generate 2.19 times less return on investment than the market. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, the company is 1.06 times less risky than the market. It trades about 0.08 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.16 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon.

Lazard Sustainable Current Valuation

Fairly Valued
Today
15.39
Please note that Lazard Sustainable's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the fund appears to be fairly valued. Lazard Sustainable Equity secures a last-minute Real Value of $15.32 per share. The latest price of the fund is $15.39. We determine the value of Lazard Sustainable Equity 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 Lazard Sustainable is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Lazard Mutual Fund. However, Lazard Sustainable'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  15.39 Real  15.32 Hype  15.39 Naive  15.3
The intrinsic value of Lazard Sustainable'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 Lazard Sustainable'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 Lazard Sustainable Equity helps investors to forecast how Lazard 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 Lazard Sustainable more accurately as focusing exclusively on Lazard Sustainable's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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14.7015.3916.08
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Lazard Sustainable Market Risk Analysis

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

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94% of assets perform better
Based on monthly moving average Lazard Sustainable is performing at about 6% 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 Lazard Sustainable by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

Lazard Sustainable Fundamentals Growth

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

About Lazard Sustainable Performance

Evaluating Lazard Sustainable's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Lazard Sustainable 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 Lazard Sustainable 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.
Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80 percent of its assets in equity securities of U.S. Sustainable Companies. It may invest up to 20 percent of its assets in securities of non-U.S. companies, including those in emerging markets. Although the fund is classified as diversified under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, it may invest in a smaller number of issuers than other, more diversified, investment portfolios.

Things to note about Lazard Sustainable Equity performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Lazard Sustainable for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Lazard Sustainable Equity 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 98.37% of its assets in stocks
Evaluating Lazard Sustainable's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Lazard Sustainable's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Lazard Sustainable'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 Lazard Sustainable's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Lazard Sustainable'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 Lazard Sustainable's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Lazard Sustainable's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Lazard Sustainable's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Lazard Sustainable's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Lazard Sustainable's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Lazard Sustainable'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 Lazard Mutual Fund

Lazard Sustainable financial ratios help investors to determine whether Lazard 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 Lazard with respect to the benefits of owning Lazard Sustainable security.
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