The Hartford Dividend Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

HDGIX Fund  USD 34.20  0.43  1.27%   
The fund retains a Market Volatility (i.e., Beta) of 0.65, which attests to possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. As returns on the market increase, Hartford Dividend's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Hartford Dividend is expected to be smaller as well.

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Over the last 90 days The Hartford Dividend has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of latest weak performance, the Fund's forward indicators remain strong and the current disturbance on Wall Street may also be a sign of long term gains for the fund investors.
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Expense Ratio Date1st of March 2023
Expense Ratio0.7300
  

Hartford Dividend Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  3,765  in The Hartford Dividend on December 1, 2024 and sell it today you would lose (345.00) from holding The Hartford Dividend or give up 9.16% of portfolio value over 90 days. The Hartford Dividend is currently producing negative expected returns and takes up 1.2133% 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 Dividend is expected to under-perform the market. In addition to that, the company is 1.62 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about -0.12 of its total potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly -0.04 per unit of volatility.

Hartford Dividend Current Valuation

Fairly Valued
Today
34.20
Please note that Hartford Dividend's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the entity appears to be fairly valued. Hartford Dividend retains a regular Real Value of $34.45 per share. The prevalent price of the fund is $34.2. We determine the value of Hartford Dividend 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 Dividend is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Hartford Mutual Fund. However, Hartford Dividend'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  34.2 Real  34.45 Hype  34.2 Naive  34.46
The intrinsic value of Hartford Dividend'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 Dividend'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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35.66
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Estimating the potential upside or downside of The Hartford Dividend 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 Dividend more accurately as focusing exclusively on Hartford Dividend's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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33.7334.0634.40
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32.9934.2035.41
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33.2534.4635.67
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Hartford Dividend Market Risk Analysis

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

 1.21
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Expected Return

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Risk-Adjusted Return

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

Hartford Dividend Fundamentals Growth

Hartford Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Hartford Dividend, and Hartford Dividend 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 Dividend Performance

Evaluating Hartford Dividend's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Hartford Dividend 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 Dividend 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 primarily in a portfolio of equity securities that typically have above average dividend yields and whose prospects for capital appreciation are considered favorable by the sub-adviser. Under normal market and economic conditions, at least 80 percent of its net assets are invested in dividend paying equity securities. The fund may invest up to 20 percent of its net assets in securities of foreign issuers and non-dollar securities.

Things to note about Hartford Dividend performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Hartford Dividend for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Hartford Dividend help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
Hartford Dividend generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
The fund retains 96.44% of its assets under management (AUM) in equities
Evaluating Hartford Dividend's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Hartford Dividend's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Hartford Dividend'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 Dividend's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Hartford Dividend'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 Dividend's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Hartford Dividend's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Hartford Dividend's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Hartford Dividend's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Hartford Dividend's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Hartford Dividend'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 Dividend 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 Dividend security.
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