American Beacon Select Funds (MGNR) Performance
MGNR total return
Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026- YTD
- +7.4% since Dec 31, 2025
- 1 year
- +17.1% total return
- Since first price
- +98.5% since 2024
MGNR trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG
| Period | MGNR total return | Price only | S&P 500 (SPY) | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) | U.S. bonds (AGG) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | −9.8% | −9.9% | −1.0% | −5.0% | +0.9% |
| 3 months | −5.1% | −5.2% | +3.2% | +1.9% | −0.4% |
| 6 months | −12.3% | −12.5% | +7.8% | +8.4% | −1.5% |
| YTD | +7.4% | +6.8% | +12.3% | +15.1% | −1.0% |
| 1 year | +17.1% | +16.1% | +14.4% | +15.9% | −1.1% |
| Since inceptionFeb 6, 2024 | +98.5% | +93.1% | — | — | — |
Total return from adjusted closes (distributions reinvested, before tax). Periods of 3 years or more are also shown annualized. Price only excludes distributions.
Growth of $10,000: MGNR vs SPY
From Feb 6, 2024: MGNR grew to $19,847, SPY to $15,888.
Year-end values with distributions reinvested, no taxes or trading costs. Start: first common trading day of both funds.
MGNR returns by calendar year
1 of 1 full years positive. Best 2025 (+50.6%), worst 2025 (+50.6%). 2026 is year to date.
MGNR annual returns table
| Year | MGNR | Largest drop | SPY | QQQ | AGG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | +7.4% | −16.6% | +12.3% | +15.1% | −1.0% |
| 2025 | +50.6% | −22.1% | +17.7% | +20.8% | +7.2% |
Largest drop = deepest fall from a high within that calendar year.
Calendar-year return vs largest drop within the year
Most years include a sizable fall at some point even when the year ends higher.
MGNR largest drawdowns
Now 16.2% below the high| Peak | Decline | Bottom | Recovered | Fall | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2025 | −22.1% | Apr 8, 2025 | Jun 11, 2025 | 57 days | 4 months |
| May 20, 2024 | −17.8% | Aug 5, 2024 | Nov 7, 2024 | 3 months | 6 months |
| Jun 2, 2026 | −16.6% | Oct 22, 2026 | not yet | 5 months | 5 months so far |
| Mar 2, 2026 | −12.4% | Mar 20, 2026 | May 11, 2026 | 18 days | 2 months |
| Nov 22, 2024 | −11.0% | Dec 19, 2024 | Feb 10, 2025 | 27 days | 3 months |
Declines from a closing high (distributions reinvested) of 10% or more. Underwater = time from the peak until the old high was regained.
MGNR risk statistics
| Statistic | Since 2024 |
|---|---|
| Annualized return | +30.5% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 23.1% |
| Sharpe ratio | 1.10 |
| Sortino ratio | 1.92 |
| Best month | +12.2% |
| Worst month | −11.7% |
| Best 12 months | +86.2% |
| Worst 12 months | −1.3% |
| Positive months | 61% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 | — |
| Correlation with S&P 500 | — |
From monthly total returns. Sharpe and Sortino use 1–3 month T-bills (BIL) as the risk-free rate, so they need history from 2007 on.
MGNR rolling returns
| Holding period | Periods | Worst | Median | Best | Positive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year | 21 | −1.3% | +35.3% | +86.2% | 95% |
Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2024. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.
MGNR performance overview
American Beacon Select Funds (MGNR) returned +17.1% over the past year, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price on Feb 6, 2024 it has returned +98.5%. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.
The deepest decline was −22.1%, from Feb 10, 2025 to Apr 8, 2025, and it took 2 months to get back to the old high. Volatility has been 23.1% a year.
Related: MGNR chart, MGNR holdings, MGNR dividends, MGNR valuation. See the MGNR overview for the latest quote and fund facts.
MGNR performance FAQ
What is the MGNR return over the past year?
MGNR returned +17.1% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it rose 16.1%.
How much would $10,000 invested in MGNR be worth?
$10,000 invested in MGNR at its first recorded close on February 6, 2024 would be worth about $19,847 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.
What is the biggest drawdown of MGNR?
The largest peak-to-trough decline was −22.1% between February 10, 2025 and April 8, 2025. It recovered to the old high on June 11, 2025, 2 months after the bottom.
How volatile is MGNR?
Over the past history MGNR had an annualized volatility of 23.1% and a Sharpe ratio of 1.10 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).