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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
0.74% 933.51M -- 76.00%
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
108.06M 6.98%

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks to maximize current income consistent with the preservation of capital. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests at least 80% of its assets in the following sectors of fixed income securities: U.S. government, foreign issuers, investment grade debt, and high-yield high risk fixed income.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Equity Style --
Broad Asset Class Taxable Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Global Peer Group Bond USD
Peer Group Multi-Sector Income Funds
Global Macro Bond HC
US Macro General Domestic Taxable Fixed Income Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Multi-Sector Income Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Virtus
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: 29
-117.34M Peer Group Low
4.457B Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: 34
108.06M
-1.521B Peer Group Low
32.07B Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: 34
-389.57M Peer Group Low
11.70B Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: 26
-4.534B Peer Group Low
74.58B Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: 38
-784.74M Peer Group Low
21.08B Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: 31
-7.502B Peer Group Low
63.42B Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: 30
-239.90M Peer Group Low
7.951B Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: 38
-14.92B Peer Group Low
119.95B Peer Group High
Date Unavailable

Performance Versus Peer Group

 
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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
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
YTD
11.57%
6.07%
1.86%
-9.39%
9.15%
5.72%
8.15%
0.61%
8.72%
7.51%
-1.54%
-13.01%
5.53%
1.25%
7.30%
0.77%
12.16%
9.49%
1.16%
-11.06%
8.17%
5.55%
8.39%
0.60%
10.98%
8.44%
0.99%
-10.14%
7.62%
3.09%
7.49%
0.87%
11.91%
7.92%
2.55%
-12.45%
11.75%
8.86%
7.27%
0.42%
11.99%
6.90%
-0.08%
-9.48%
9.35%
6.03%
8.38%
-0.08%
As of March 07, 2026.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (3-5-26) 5.66%
30-Day SEC Yield (1-31-26) 5.22%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 860
Bond
Yield to Maturity (12-31-25) 5.48%
Effective Duration 4.16
Average Coupon 5.90%
Calculated Average Quality 3.827
Effective Maturity 14.72
Nominal Maturity 15.56
Number of Bond Holdings 844
As of December 31, 2025

Asset Allocation

As of December 31, 2025.
Type % Net
Cash 0.01%
Stock 0.04%
Bond 97.92%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Other 2.03%
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Top 10 Holdings

Name % Weight Price % Change
United States of America USGB 4.625 02/15/2055 FIX USD Government 2.11% 97.57 -0.40%
Other Assets less Liabilities
2.03% -- --
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp 01-JAN-2055 SD8492
1.31% -- --
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp 01-JAN-2055 SL0019
0.96% -- --
Virtus Newfleet Securitized Income ETF 0.89% 24.36 0.06%
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp 01-JAN-2055 SD8494
0.88% -- --
01-DEC-2054 SL1127
0.86% -- --
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp 01-OCT-2054 SL0627
0.81% -- --
Federal National Mortgage Association 01-OCT-2053 FA1728
0.77% -- --
United States of America USGB 4.625 02/15/2035 FIX USD Government 0.72% 104.05 -0.10%

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee 0.49%
Administration Fee 638.2K%
Maximum Front Load --
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 100000.0 None
Minimum Subsequent Investment 0.00 None

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks to maximize current income consistent with the preservation of capital. Under normal circumstances, the Fund invests at least 80% of its assets in the following sectors of fixed income securities: U.S. government, foreign issuers, investment grade debt, and high-yield high risk fixed income.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Equity Style --
Broad Asset Class Taxable Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Global Peer Group Bond USD
Peer Group Multi-Sector Income Funds
Global Macro Bond HC
US Macro General Domestic Taxable Fixed Income Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Multi-Sector Income Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Virtus
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (3-5-26) 5.66%
30-Day SEC Yield (1-31-26) 5.22%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Number of Holdings 860
Bond
Yield to Maturity (12-31-25) 5.48%
Effective Duration 4.16
Average Coupon 5.90%
Calculated Average Quality 3.827
Effective Maturity 14.72
Nominal Maturity 15.56
Number of Bond Holdings 844
As of December 31, 2025

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 12/18/1989
Share Classes
NAMFX A
NCMFX C
VMFRX Retirement
Attributes
Inverse Fund No
Leveraged Fund --
Currency Hedged Fund --
Socially Responsible 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:VMFIX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:VMFIX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:VMFIX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:VMFIX", "prospectus_objective")
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