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Portfolio Performance Comparison
Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Inception
MERVX (THE MERGER FUND VL THE MERGER FUND VL) 6.32% 7.57% 5.15% 4.40% 3.99% 3.48% 2.53% 2.96%
Data as of 07/31/2025, AR inception is 07/09/2004
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Name Start Date End Date
MERVX (THE MERGER FUND VL THE MERGER FUND VL) 07/09/2004 07/31/2025
Last 1 Week 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr 15 Yr 20 Yr Inception YTD 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004
Annualized Return (%) 0.00 7.57 5.15 4.40 3.99 3.48 2.53 2.96 6.32 3.44 4.34 0.88 1.09 7.38 6.17 7.10 2.56 2.44 -0.91 1.37 3.88 2.52 0.87 5.29 8.20 -0.80 -13.84 5.47 3.40 7.18
Sharpe Ratio NA 1.74 0.71 0.76 0.67 NA NA 0.24 3.18 -0.08 0.26 -0.18 0.26 0.89 3.40 1.49 0.88 0.76 -0.23 0.33 1.76 0.89 0.13 1.35 1.37 -0.09 -0.93 0.19 0.28 4.41
Standard Deviation(%) NA 2.64 2.53 3.01 3.84 NA NA 7.33 2.62 2.37 2.69 3.00 4.09 7.96 1.38 3.85 2.18 2.92 4.05 4.15 2.19 2.80 6.34 3.86 5.89 19.71 18.32 10.66 4.01 3.21
Draw Down(%) NA 1.30 2.46 6.52 9.74 NA NA 27.00 1.13 1.30 2.46 3.47 5.78 9.74 0.77 2.77 2.12 2.10 4.77 5.31 1.23 2.17 8.71 4.20 3.26 13.29 20.42 9.55 5.27 1.41
Yield(%) 0.00 2.73 4.32 3.68 3.19 2.93 2.16 2.31 0.00 2.79 8.77 1.56 4.70 0.27 5.83 1.90 0.00 1.87 2.77 1.83 0.27 1.56 6.20 2.11 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Data as of 07/31/2025, AR inception is 07/09/2004
Performance Comparison Chart
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison (Minimum)
Ticker/Portfolio Name 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year 15 Year
MERVX (THE MERGER FUND VL THE MERGER FUND VL) -4.94%
Oct 2006 - Oct 2009
-2.55%
Sep 2006 - Sep 2011
-0.25%
Oct 2006 - Oct 2016
1.46%
Nov 2006 - Nov 2021
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison (Maximum)
Ticker/Portfolio Name 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year 15 Year
MERVX (THE MERGER FUND VL THE MERGER FUND VL) 7.28%
Apr 2018 - Apr 2021
5.86%
Feb 2016 - Feb 2021
3.85%
Jun 2015 - Jun 2025
3.52%
May 2010 - May 2025
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison Chart