Dreyfus Natural Resources Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

The fund shows a Beta (market volatility) of -0.0406, which means not very significant fluctuations relative to the market. As returns on the market increase, returns on owning Dreyfus Natural are expected to decrease at a much lower rate. During the bear market, Dreyfus Natural is likely to outperform the market.

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Over the last 90 days Dreyfus Natural Resources has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to fund investors. In spite of fairly strong fundamental indicators, Dreyfus Natural 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 February 2023
Expense Ratio1.8700
  

Dreyfus Natural Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  3,729  in Dreyfus Natural Resources on July 20, 2025 and sell it today you would earn a total of  143.00  from holding Dreyfus Natural Resources or generate 3.83% return on investment over 90 days. Dreyfus Natural Resources is currently producing 0.0629% returns and takes up 1.0092% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 9% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Dreyfus, 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 Dreyfus Natural is expected to generate 1.04 times less return on investment than the market. In addition to that, the company is 1.59 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about 0.06 of its total potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.1 per unit of volatility.

Dreyfus Natural Current Valuation

Undervalued
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38.72
Please note that Dreyfus Natural's price fluctuation is out of control at this time. Based on Macroaxis valuation methodology, the entity cannot be evaluated at this time. Dreyfus Natural Resources prevailing Real Value cannot be determined due to lack of data. The current price of Dreyfus Natural Resources is $38.72. We determine the value of Dreyfus Natural Resources from reviewing fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we advise acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will submerge.
Since Dreyfus Natural is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Dreyfus Mutual Fund. However, Dreyfus Natural'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  38.72 Real  0.0 Hype  0.0 Naive  38.06
The intrinsic value of Dreyfus Natural'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 Dreyfus Natural'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 Dreyfus Natural Resources helps investors to forecast how Dreyfus 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 Dreyfus Natural more accurately as focusing exclusively on Dreyfus Natural's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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Dreyfus Natural Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Dreyfus Natural's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as Dreyfus Natural Resources, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Dreyfus Natural'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 Dreyfus Natural is performing at about 4% 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 Dreyfus Natural by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

Dreyfus Natural Fundamentals Growth

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

About Dreyfus Natural Performance

Evaluating Dreyfus Natural's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Dreyfus Natural 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 Dreyfus Natural 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 normally invests at least 80 percent of its net assets, plus any borrowings for investment purposes, in stocks of companies in the natural resources and natural resources related sectors. BNY Mellon is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in the United States.

Things to note about Dreyfus Natural Resources performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Dreyfus Natural for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Dreyfus Natural Resources help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
The fund retains 97.15% of its assets under management (AUM) in equities
Evaluating Dreyfus Natural's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Dreyfus Natural's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Dreyfus Natural'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 Dreyfus Natural's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Dreyfus Natural'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 Dreyfus Natural's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Dreyfus Natural's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Dreyfus Natural's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Dreyfus Natural's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Dreyfus Natural's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Dreyfus Natural'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 Dreyfus Mutual Fund

Dreyfus Natural financial ratios help investors to determine whether Dreyfus 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 Dreyfus with respect to the benefits of owning Dreyfus Natural security.
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