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PRPFX

Permanent Portfolio Class I

Mutual fund

$78.05+0.04 (+0.05%)Close Sep 25, 2026

PRPFX returned 7.08% a year from Nov 1982 to Sep 2026, turning $10,000 into $200,709. It fell 27.16% from May 2008 to Nov 2008, and it took 1.4 years to get back to its high.

Nov 30, 1982 – Sep 25, 2026

$10,000 became$200,709
CAGR7.08%
Max drawdown−27.16%
Sharpe ratio0.82

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Growth of $10,000

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Trailing returns

PeriodPRPFX
1M−3.28%
3M+3.09%
6M−0.41%
YTD+4.25%
1Y+11.93%
3Y+19.54%
5Y+11.77%
10Y+10.15%
15Y+7.51%
20Y+7.93%
25Y+9.03%
30Y+8.09%
Since 1982+7.08%

Metrics

ReturnPRPFX
Final balance$200,709
Total return1,907.09%
CAGR7.08%
Calendar yearsPRPFX
Best year28.78%
Worst year−12.93%
Positive years34 of 43
RiskPRPFX
Max drawdown−27.16%
Longest drawdown2.6 years
Volatility (annualized)8.86%
Risk-adjustedPRPFX
Sharpe ratio0.82
Sortino ratio1.16
Calmar ratio0.26

Worst drawdowns

DeclinePeakBottomRecovered
−27.2%May 2008Nov 2008Oct 2009
−20.8%Feb 2020Mar 2020Jun 2020
−19.1%Jul 1983Jan 1985Mar 1986
−15.5%Nov 2021Sep 2022Jul 2023
−14.9%Jul 2014Jan 2016Jul 2016

Annual returns

YearPRPFX
1982from Nov 300.00%
1983+5.41%
1984−12.93%
1985+12.19%
1986+13.62%
1987+13.15%
1988+1.28%
1989+6.35%
1990−3.86%
1991+8.11%
1992+2.54%
1993+15.51%
1994−2.86%
1995+15.48%
1996+1.64%
1997+5.66%
1998+3.46%
1999+1.15%
2000+5.90%
2001+3.79%
2002+14.36%
2003+20.45%
2004+12.02%
2005+7.62%
2006+13.81%
2007+12.43%
2008−8.36%
2009+19.07%
2010+19.31%
2011+2.14%
2012+6.91%
2013−2.04%
2014−0.87%
2015−6.58%
2016+10.35%
2017+11.43%
2018−6.22%
2019+16.92%
2020+18.80%
2021+10.87%
2022−5.48%
2023+11.96%
2024+19.36%
2025+28.78%
2026to Sep 25+4.25%

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