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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
0.98% 356.62M -- 233.0%
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
-48.19M 5.99% Upgrade Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks high current return. The Fund invests at least 80% of the value of its net assets in debt securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. Government. These securities include U.S. Treasury securities and mortgage-related securities.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Taxable Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Global Peer Group Bond USD Mortgages
Peer Group U.S. Mortgage Funds
Global Macro Bond HC
US Macro U.S. Government & Treasury Fixed Income Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective U.S. Mortgage Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Franklin Templeton
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BBUSATR 100.0%

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Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group

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1M
3M
6M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
 
80.00B
60.00B
40.00B
20.00B
0
-20.00B
1 Month
% Rank: 72
-2.634B Peer Group Low
249.26M Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: 74
-48.19M
-4.359B Peer Group Low
5.384B Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: 66
-2.714B Peer Group Low
402.03M Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: 79
-7.770B Peer Group Low
11.17B Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: 68
-1.091B Peer Group Low
994.25M Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: 76
-20.20B Peer Group Low
12.23B Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: 70
-5.578B Peer Group Low
5.384B Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: 79
-28.21B Peer Group Low
27.65B Peer Group High
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Performance Versus Peer Group

 
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5%
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Name
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
15Y
Total Return (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
Peer Group Rtn. (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
% Rank in Peer Group (NAV)
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
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Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
YTD
2.02%
6.01%
2.26%
0.77%
-13.84%
3.88%
3.10%
7.51%
0.01%
8.72%
7.51%
-1.54%
-13.01%
5.53%
1.25%
7.11%
-0.79%
12.40%
-0.71%
-4.22%
-10.82%
3.66%
4.44%
9.86%
1.52%
6.52%
5.74%
-0.15%
-17.10%
4.01%
1.51%
9.36%
0.42%
6.60%
5.47%
2.23%
-13.83%
6.26%
5.69%
7.65%
-0.08%
6.20%
5.49%
-0.86%
-13.70%
4.95%
0.73%
7.95%
As of December 05, 2025.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (12-3-25) 4.83%
30-Day SEC Yield (10-31-25) 4.65%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 434
Bond
Yield to Maturity (10-31-25) 5.45%
Effective Duration 5.15
Average Coupon 4.65%
Calculated Average Quality 1.959
Effective Maturity 22.90
Nominal Maturity 22.92
Number of Bond Holdings 411
As of October 31, 2025

Asset Allocation

As of October 31, 2025.
Type % Net
Cash 0.95%
Stock 0.00%
Bond 97.63%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 1.25%
Other 0.16%
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Top 10 Holdings

Name % Weight Price % Change
Federal National Mortgage Association 01-AUG-2042 FS8579
4.65% -- --
Federal National Mortgage Association 5.5% 01-NOV-2055
3.68% -- --
Federal National Mortgage Association 3% 01-NOV-2055
3.06% -- --
Federal National Mortgage Association 2.5% 01-NOV-2055
2.58% -- --
Federal National Mortgage Association 4.5% 01-NOV-2055
2.44% -- --
FNMA-New 12/31/2049 FLT USD Agency 2.18% -- --
Federal National Mortgage Association 4% 01-NOV-2055
2.01% -- --
FHLMC-New 3.0 10/15/2046 FIX USD Agency 1.91% 90.84 -0.16%
Government National Mortgage Association 2 4.5% 01-NOV-2055
1.71% -- --
Federal National Mortgage Association 6% 01-NOV-2055
1.71% -- --

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee 0.25%
Actual Management Fee 0.50%
Administration Fee --
Maximum Front Load 3.75%
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee --
General Availability
Available for Insurance Product No
Available for RRSP No
Purchase Details
Open to New Investors Yes
Minimum Initial Investment 1000.00 None
Minimum Subsequent Investment 50.00 None

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks high current return. The Fund invests at least 80% of the value of its net assets in debt securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. Government. These securities include U.S. Treasury securities and mortgage-related securities.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Taxable Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Global Peer Group Bond USD Mortgages
Peer Group U.S. Mortgage Funds
Global Macro Bond HC
US Macro U.S. Government & Treasury Fixed Income Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective U.S. Mortgage Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Franklin Templeton
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BBUSATR 100.0%

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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (12-3-25) 4.83%
30-Day SEC Yield (10-31-25) 4.65%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 434
Bond
Yield to Maturity (10-31-25) 5.45%
Effective Duration 5.15
Average Coupon 4.65%
Calculated Average Quality 1.959
Effective Maturity 22.90
Nominal Maturity 22.92
Number of Bond Holdings 411
As of October 31, 2025

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 3/20/1984
Last Annual Report Date 12/31/2024
Last Prospectus Date 5/1/2025
Share Classes
LMBSX Other
LWMSX C
SGSLX C
SGSYX Inst
SGVSX Other
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund No
Leveraged Fund --
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund --
Synthetic Replication Fund No

Top Portfolio Holders

Name % Weight
Portfolio A 5.00%
Portfolio B 3.50%
Portfolio C 2.25%
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Excel Add-In Codes

Name: =YCI("M:SGVAX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:SGVAX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:SGVAX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:SGVAX", "prospectus_objective")
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