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 | CAGR | Max drawdown | Sharpe ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| $200,709 | 7.08% | −27.16% | 0.82 |
| $10,000 became | $200,709 |
|---|---|
| CAGR | 7.08% |
| Max drawdown | −27.16% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.82 |
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Growth of $10,000
- PRPFX
Trailing returns
| Period | PRPFX |
|---|---|
| 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
| Return | PRPFX |
|---|---|
| Final balance | $200,709 |
| Total return | 1,907.09% |
| CAGR | 7.08% |
| Calendar years | PRPFX |
| Best year | 28.78% |
| Worst year | −12.93% |
| Positive years | 34 of 43 |
| Risk | PRPFX |
| Max drawdown | −27.16% |
| Longest drawdown | 2.6 years |
| Volatility (annualized) | 8.86% |
| Risk-adjusted | PRPFX |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.82 |
| Sortino ratio | 1.16 |
| Calmar ratio | 0.26 |
| Return | PRPFX |
|---|---|
| Final balance | $200,709 |
| Total return | 1,907.09% |
| CAGR | 7.08% |
| Calendar years | PRPFX |
| Best year | 28.78% |
| Worst year | −12.93% |
| Positive years | 34 of 43 |
| Risk | PRPFX |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown | −27.16% |
| Longest drawdown | 2.6 years |
| Volatility (annualized) | 8.86% |
| Risk-adjusted | PRPFX |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.82 |
| Sortino ratio | 1.16 |
| Calmar ratio | 0.26 |
Worst drawdowns
| Decline | Peak | Bottom | Recovered |
|---|---|---|---|
| −27.2% | May 2008 | Nov 2008 | Oct 2009 |
| −20.8% | Feb 2020 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 |
| −19.1% | Jul 1983 | Jan 1985 | Mar 1986 |
| −15.5% | Nov 2021 | Sep 2022 | Jul 2023 |
| −14.9% | Jul 2014 | Jan 2016 | Jul 2016 |
Annual returns
| Year | PRPFX |
|---|---|
| 1982from Nov 30 | 0.00% |
| 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% |