Virtus Newfleet Core Plus Bond Fund Class A (SAVAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
10.64
+0.02 (0.19%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
Fund Assets601.25M
Expense Ratio0.70%
Min. Investment$2,500
Turnover42.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.48
Dividend Yield4.52%
Dividend Growth-4.86%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJan 30, 2026
Previous Close10.62
YTD Return1.23%
1-Year Return7.84%
5-Year Return4.52%
52-Week Low9.84
52-Week High10.64
Beta (5Y)0.25
Holdings703
Inception DateJul 1, 1998

About SAVAX

Virtus Newfleet Core Plus Bond Fund Class A is an open-end mutual fund specializing in fixed income investments. Its primary objective is to achieve total return through a combination of current income and capital appreciation. The fund differentiates itself by allocating primarily to higher-quality, intermediate-term debt securities, while also offering broad diversification across 14 global bond sectors. This approach enables access to a wide spectrum of fixed income opportunities extending beyond core benchmark indices. Managed by Newfleet Asset Management, a team recognized for multi-sector bond investing since the early 1990s, the fund utilizes active sector rotation and disciplined risk management to mitigate risk and capitalize on market inefficiencies. Key features include a duration-neutral core-plus strategy and a strong emphasis on relative value and fundamental credit research. The fund serves as a diversified core holding for investors seeking consistent performance, global sector exposure, and robust risk oversight within their fixed income allocation.

Fund Family Virtus
Category Intermediate Core-Plus Bond
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol SAVAX
Share Class Class A
Index Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond TR

Performance

SAVAX had a total return of 7.84% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.31%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
VBFRXClass R60.35%
SAVYXClass I0.45%
SAVCXClass C1.45%

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jan 30, 2026$0.03896Jan 30, 2026
Dec 31, 2025$0.04136Dec 31, 2025
Nov 28, 2025$0.03657Nov 28, 2025
Oct 31, 2025$0.04251Oct 31, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.03914Sep 30, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.04203Aug 29, 2025
Full Dividend History