Saratoga Investment Quality Bond Portfolio Class A (SQBAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.25
-0.04 (-0.43%)
At close: May 19, 2026
Fund Assets7.98M
Expense Ratio2.22%
Min. Investment$250
Turnover60.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.17
Dividend Yield1.68%
Dividend Growth5.07%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateMay 1, 2026
Previous Close9.29
YTD Return-2.15%
1-Year Return1.66%
5-Year Return2.04%
52-Week Low9.20
52-Week High9.61
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings3
Inception DateFeb 14, 2006

About SQBAX

Saratoga Investment Quality Bond Portfolio Fund Class A is a fixed income mutual fund managed by Saratoga Capital Management, LLC. The fund is designed to provide investors with exposure to high-quality bonds, emphasizing preservation of capital and reliable income generation. Its primary function is to invest in a diversified portfolio of investment-grade government and corporate bonds, balancing risk and return for conservative investors. The fund employs a dynamic asset allocation strategy, regularly adjusting holdings in response to shifts in economic conditions and sector performance. This adaptability allows the fund to navigate changing market environments while maintaining a focus on credit quality. The Saratoga Investment Quality Bond Portfolio Fund Class A benchmarks its performance against major indices such as the Bloomberg U.S. Government 1-3 Year TR and the Barclays Intermediate U.S. Government/Credit Bond Index, reflecting its commitment to tracking broad trends in the U.S. fixed income market. This mutual fund plays a significant role for investors seeking stable income and lower volatility compared to equity investments, making it a core holding for income-oriented portfolios.

Fund Family Saratoga
Category Short-Term Bond
Performance Rating Low
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol SQBAX
Share Class Class A
Index Bloomberg Intermediate US Govt/Credit TR

Performance

SQBAX had a total return of 1.66% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.51%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
SIBPXClass I1.81%
SQBCXClass C2.62%

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
May 1, 2026$0.0167May 4, 2026
Dec 9, 2025$0.0688Dec 10, 2025
Nov 3, 2025$0.0159Nov 4, 2025
Oct 1, 2025$0.016Oct 2, 2025
Sep 2, 2025$0.0114Sep 3, 2025
Aug 1, 2025$0.0134Aug 4, 2025
Full Dividend History