Aqr Long Short Equity Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

QLEIX Fund  USD 18.70  0.06  0.32%   
The fund shows a Beta (market volatility) of -0.0571, which signifies not very significant fluctuations relative to the market. As returns on the market increase, returns on owning Aqr Long-short are expected to decrease at a much lower rate. During the bear market, Aqr Long-short is likely to outperform the market.

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in Aqr Long Short Equity are ranked lower than 31 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly weak forward indicators, Aqr Long-short showed solid returns over the last few months and may actually be approaching a breakup point.
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Expense Ratio Date1st of May 2023
Expense Ratio5.3300
  

Aqr Long-short Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  1,643  in Aqr Long Short Equity on April 7, 2025 and sell it today you would earn a total of  227.00  from holding Aqr Long Short Equity or generate 13.82% return on investment over 90 days. Aqr Long Short Equity is currently producing 0.2103% returns and takes up 0.529% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 4% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than Aqr, and 96% 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 Aqr Long-short is expected to generate 1.32 times less return on investment than the market. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, the company is 2.67 times less risky than the market. It trades about 0.4 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.2 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon.

Aqr Long-short Current Valuation

Fairly Valued
Today
18.70
Please note that Aqr Long-short's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the entity appears to be fairly valued. Aqr Long Short shows a prevailing Real Value of $18.45 per share. The current price of the fund is $18.7. We determine the value of Aqr Long Short from analyzing fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we favor acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will blend.
Since Aqr Long-short is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of Aqr Mutual Fund. However, Aqr Long-short'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  18.7 Real  18.45 Hype  18.7 Naive  18.84
The intrinsic value of Aqr Long-short'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 Aqr Long-short'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.
18.45
Real Value
18.98
Upside
Estimating the potential upside or downside of Aqr Long Short Equity helps investors to forecast how Aqr 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 Aqr Long-short more accurately as focusing exclusively on Aqr Long-short's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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18.4018.6318.80
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18.1718.7019.23
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LowNext ValueHigh
18.3118.8419.37
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Aqr Long-short Market Risk Analysis

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

Sharpe Ratio = 0.3976

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Estimated Market Risk

 0.53
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96% of assets are more volatile

Expected Return

 0.21
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96% of assets have higher returns

Risk-Adjusted Return

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31
69% of assets perform better
Based on monthly moving average Aqr Long-short is performing at about 31% 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 Aqr Long-short by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

Aqr Long-short Fundamentals Growth

Aqr Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Aqr Long-short, and Aqr Long-short 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 Aqr Mutual Fund performance.

About Aqr Long-short Performance

Evaluating Aqr Long-short's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Aqr Long-short 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 Aqr Long-short 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 market conditions, the fund pursues its investment objective by investing at least 80 percent of its net assets in equity instruments and equity related andor derivative instruments. Aqr Long-Short is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in the United States.

Things to note about Aqr Long Short performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Aqr Long-short for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for Aqr Long Short help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
Aqr is showing solid risk-adjusted performance over 90 days
The fund maintains about 10.6% of its assets in cash
Evaluating Aqr Long-short's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Aqr Long-short's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing Aqr Long-short'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 Aqr Long-short's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Aqr Long-short'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 Aqr Long-short's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Aqr Long-short's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Aqr Long-short's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into Aqr Long-short's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Aqr Long-short's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Aqr Long-short'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 Aqr Mutual Fund

Aqr Long-short financial ratios help investors to determine whether Aqr 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 Aqr with respect to the benefits of owning Aqr Long-short security.
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