C000012158 Performance — High-Yield Bond Portfolio

Data updated: 2026-08-28

C000012158 returned +1.56% year to date and +5.48% over one year to Jun 2026. Annualised returns are +8.08% over 3 years and +3.93% over 5 years. Against its High Yield Bond category average the fund came out ahead over three years but behind over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $126, against $125 for the category, and to $105 over one year, against $106. Volatility over the past three years was 4.07% a year. In the 12 months to Jun 2026 the fund took in a net $187.4M, and assets reached $951.31M.

C000012158 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in High-Yield Bond Portfolio grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the High Yield Bond category average over the same months.

PeriodC000012158Category average
1 year (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026)$105$106
3 years (Jul 2023 – Jun 2026)$126$125
5 years (Jul 2021 – Jun 2026)$121$119
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Jun 2026)$137$134

C000012158 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jun 2026, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
YTD+1.56%
1 year+5.48%
3 years (annualised)+8.08%
5 years (annualised)+3.93%

C000012158 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of High-Yield Bond Portfolio, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jun)+1.56%
2025+9.18%
2024+6.30%
2023+11.66%
2022−9.23%
2021+3.68%
2020+5.67%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+4.46%

C000012158 Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+0.4%+0.3%−1.2%+1.3%+0.6%+0.3%——————
2025+1.2%+0.8%−0.6%+0.4%+1.4%+1.8%+0.3%+1.2%+0.5%+0.4%+0.8%+0.5%
2024−0.1%0.0%+1.0%−1.0%+1.2%+1.0%+1.7%+1.7%+1.2%−0.8%+0.9%−0.5%
2023+3.3%−1.5%+1.4%+0.6%−0.7%+1.2%+1.2%+0.1%−1.4%−0.7%+4.5%+3.4%
2022−2.9%−0.9%−0.8%−3.3%+0.8%−6.3%+6.3%−3.1%−3.6%+2.7%+2.5%−0.4%
2021−0.1%0.0%−0.2%+1.2%+0.3%+1.0%+0.6%+0.5%−0.1%−0.4%−0.9%+1.8%
20200.0%−0.9%−10.0%+4.1%+3.9%+0.3%+4.6%+0.5%−0.9%+0.4%+3.0%+1.4%
2019——————+0.5%+0.8%+0.5%+0.6%+0.6%+1.4%

C000012158 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jul 2023 – Jun 2026.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 4.07%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.88 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +4.54% (Nov 2023)
  • Worst month: −1.43% (Sep 2023)

C000012158 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of High-Yield Bond Portfolio, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $187.4M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $346.6M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 2.18×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jun 2026$13.1M$11.2M$2.0M
May 2026$9.9M$7.3M$2.5M
Apr 2026$11.5M$8.1M$3.4M
Mar 2026$60.3M$17.3M$42.9M
Feb 2026$29.6M$28.6M$966K
Jan 2026$136.1M$12.5M$123.6M
Dec 2025$8.8M$10.6M−$1.8M
Nov 2025$6.1M$13.0M−$6.9M
Oct 2025$21.8M$20.2M$1.6M
Sep 2025$7.6M$8.6M−$1.0M
Aug 2025$16.5M$9.2M$7.3M
Jul 2025$25.4M$12.6M$12.8M

C000012158 Assets Under Management

Net assets of High-Yield Bond Portfolio by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-06-30$951.31M
2026-03-31$923.92M
2025-12-31$810.09M
2025-09-30$803.34M
2025-06-30$767.36M
2025-03-31$735.24M
2024-12-31$740.57M
2024-09-30$781.42M
2024-06-30$749.69M
2024-03-31$726.40M
2023-12-31$735.65M
2023-09-30$686.54M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.