Hennessee Value Index

The funds in the Hennessee Value Index typically have long and short equity positions in undervalued companies which trade below their intrinsic value. Undervalued securities may be defined as, but not limited to, equities with low price-to-earnings ratios or low price-to-book value ratios. Managers also focus on companies that generate substantial free cash flow and utilize cash for debt retirement, share repurchase programs, and other methods utilized to realize shareholder value.

Summary Statistics (1993 - 2006)

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Annualized Compound Return
Standard Deviation
Sharpe Ratio
Sortino Ratio
Annualized Alpha (vs. Benchmark)
Correlation (vs. Benchmark)
Hennessee Value Index 12.76% 7.76% 0.93 1.40 N/A N/A
S&P 500 Index 8.80% 13.80% 0.31 0.34 8.92% 0.72
NASDAQ 9.52% 25.25% 0.29 0.23 10.19% 0.69
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Number of Months
% of Months Positive
Largest Consecutive Loss
Value of $1000 (invested since inception)
Positive Negative % Months Peak Valley
Hennessee Value Index 118 50 70% -15.15% 4 May-98 Aug-98 $5,372
S&P 500 Index 108 60 64% -20.55% 4 Apr-02 Jul-02 $3,255
NASDAQ 96 72 57% -41.26% 4 Sep-00 Dec-00 $3,570

Monthly Returns (1993 - 2006)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
2006 3.45% 0.42% 1.99% 1.60% (1.71%) (0.61%) (0.86%) 1.48% 0.52% 2.41% 2.06% 1.35% 12.67%
2005 (0.57%) 2.08% (1.37%) (2.14%) 1.31% 2.18% 2.74% 0.82% 1.45% (2.20%) 1.79% 1.79% 7.98%
2004 1.69% 1.38% 0.39% (0.82%) (0.32%) 1.45% (0.95%) 0.04% 2.02% 0.71% 3.81% 2.37% 12.31%
2003 0.74% (0.86%) 0.89% 3.70% 4.45% 2.10% 1.60% 1.50% 0.53% 2.61% 2.01% 2.52% 23.97%
2002 0.75% (0.06%) 2.41% 0.65% (0.10%) (2.89%) (4.75%) 0.99% (2.99%) 1.26% 3.78% (1.69%) (2.93%)
2001 4.82% (0.14%) (1.76%) 2.64% 3.56% 0.77% (0.15%) (1.01%) (5.21%) 1.41% 2.48% 3.75% 11.27%
2000 (1.50%) 2.56% 4.31% (3.07%) (1.47%) 3.17% 1.41% 3.42% (0.50%) (3.13%) (2.95%) 1.74% 3.63%
1999 2.90% (2.47%) 1.01% 7.75% 3.00% 2.79% 0.83% (2.49%) (0.81%) (0.40%) 3.33% 7.32% 24.57%
1998 (0.41%) 4.41% 4.20% 1.39% (1.79%) (1.17%) (2.65%) (10.20%) 0.57% 2.14% 3.00% 0.81% (0.58%)
1997 3.00% 1.71% (0.60%) (0.23%) 5.08% 2.71% 3.39% 1.56% 5.33% 0.45% (0.03%) 1.53% 26.44%
1996 2.01% 2.03% 2.12% 1.77% 3.76% 0.03% (1.40%) 2.64% 1.75% 1.42% 2.47% 2.08% 22.65%
1995 1.38% 1.74% 1.02% 1.74% 1.58% 2.06% 1.69% 3.04% 0.38% (1.44%) 2.65% 2.09% 19.39%
1994 2.29% (1.16%) (1.01%) (0.57%) 1.56% 0.15% 1.11% 1.54% (0.18%) (1.18%) (1.85%) 0.43% 1.04%
1993 2.98% 0.15% 3.02% (0.11%) 1.47% 1.60% 1.48% 3.51% 1.89% 3.26% (1.14%) 2.30% 22.29%

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