The Merger Fund® Class I
MERIX
NASDAQ
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| Reward Index | Fair | |||
| Reward Grade | C | |||
| Risk Index | Fair | |||
| Risk Grade | C+ | |||
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| Provider | Virtus | |||
| Manager/Tenure (Years) | Roy D. Behren (18), Michael T. Shannon (18) | |||
| Website | http://www.virtus.com | |||
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| Fund Name | The Merger Fund® Class I | |||
| Category | Event Driven | |||
| Sub-Category | Market Neutral | |||
| Prospectus Objective | Growth | |||
| Inception Date | Aug 01, 2013 | |||
| Open/Closed To New Investors | Open | |||
| Minimum Initial Investment | 100,000.00 | |||
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | 0.00 | |||
| Front End Fee | -- | |||
| Back End Fee | -- | |||
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| Dividend Yield | 2.16% | |||
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| Dividend Yield (Forward) | 1.66% | |||
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| Cash | 21.27% | |||
| Stock | 71.99% | |||
| U.S. Stock | 69.54% | |||
| Non-U.S. Stock | 2.45% | |||
| Bond | 7.20% | |||
| U.S. Bond | 5.59% | |||
| Non-U.S. Bond | 1.61% | |||
| Preferred | 0.03% | |||
| Convertible | 1.29% | |||
| Other Net | -1.78% | |||
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| 7-Day Total Return | 0.22% | |||
| 30-Day Total Return | 0.86% | |||
| 60-Day Total Return | 2.10% | |||
| 90-Day Total Return | 2.52% | |||
| Year to Date Total Return | 3.36% | |||
| 1-Year Total Return | 6.90% | |||
| 2-Year Total Return | 11.86% | |||
| 3-Year Total Return | 13.57% | |||
| 5-Year Total Return | 18.98% | |||
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| Closing Price | -- | |||
| 1-Month Low Price | -- | |||
| 1-Month High Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price (Date) | -- | |||
| 52-Week High Price | -- | |||
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| Nav | $17.49 | |||
| 1-Month Low NAV | $17.26 | |||
| 1-Month High NAV | $17.49 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV | $16.75 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV (Date) | Dec 20, 2024 | |||
| 52-Week High NAV | $17.51 | |||
| 52-Week High Price (Date) | Oct 21, 2024 | |||
| Beta / Standard Deviation | MERIX-NASDAQ | Click to Compare |
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| Beta | 0.08 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 2.70 | |||
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| Total Assets | 2.33B | |||
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| Expense Ratio | 1.27% | |||
| Turnover Ratio | 153.00% | |||
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| Last Bull Market Total Return | 3.07% | |||
| Last Bear Market Total Return | -1.72% | |||