C000028212 Performance — Pioneer Equity Income VCT Portfolio, : Class II

Data updated: 2025-03-14

C000028212 returned +10.97% over one year to Dec 2024. Annualised returns are +3.05% over 3 years and +6.47% over 5 years. The fund trailed its US Multi-Cap Value category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $109, against $116 for the category, and to $111 over one year, against $113. Volatility over the past three years was 16.25% a year. In the 12 months to Dec 2024 the fund took in a net $5.4M, and assets reached $77.85M.

C000028212 Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Pioneer Equity Income VCT Portfolio grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Multi-Cap Value category average over the same months.

PeriodC000028212Category average
1 year (Jan 2024 – Dec 2024)$111$113
3 years (Jan 2022 – Dec 2024)$109$116
5 years (Jan 2020 – Dec 2024)$137$149
Since data start (Jul 2019 – Dec 2024)$150$160

C000028212 Trailing Returns

Total returns to Dec 2024, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+10.97%
3 years (annualised)+3.05%
5 years (annualised)+6.47%

C000028212 Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Pioneer Equity Income VCT Portfolio, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2024+10.97%
2023+7.16%
2022−7.96%
2021+25.33%
2020−0.26%
2019 (Jul–Dec)+9.71%

C000028212 Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024−0.5%+2.7%+5.7%−4.4%+1.3%−1.0%+4.0%+2.7%+0.8%+0.2%+6.1%−6.3%
2023+4.1%−2.2%−1.3%+0.3%−4.2%+7.0%+2.9%−3.2%−3.6%−4.1%+7.0%+5.3%
2022−2.9%−1.3%+2.4%−5.0%+2.2%−9.0%+5.9%−3.6%−8.4%+9.9%+6.6%−3.2%
2021−0.8%+4.7%+5.6%+3.4%+3.0%−1.7%+1.2%+1.6%−4.1%+6.0%−2.5%+6.9%
2020−3.8%−9.6%−15.0%+10.7%+4.0%0.0%+3.2%+3.1%−2.5%−1.4%+11.4%+2.9%
2019——————+1.5%−2.9%+4.0%+1.4%+2.9%+2.7%

C000028212 Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Jan 2022 – Dec 2024.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 16.25%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.09 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +9.94% (Oct 2022)
  • Worst month: −8.97% (Jun 2022)

C000028212 Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Pioneer Equity Income VCT Portfolio, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $5.4M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $24.6M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.29×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Dec 2024$1.4M$2.1M−$631K
Nov 2024$639K$1.3M−$666K
Oct 2024$213K$952K−$740K
Sep 2024$586K$1.1M−$520K
Aug 2024$165K$2.1M−$1.9M
Jul 2024$1.2M$1.1M$105K
Jun 2024$15.6M$2.4M$13.2M
May 2024$221K$845K−$624K
Apr 2024$1.4M$1.9M−$482K
Mar 2024$1.5M$1.0M$442K
Feb 2024$1.2M$704K$449K
Jan 2024$428K$3.6M−$3.2M

C000028212 Assets Under Management

Net assets of Pioneer Equity Income VCT Portfolio by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2024-12-31$77.85M
2024-09-30$80.45M
2024-06-28$77.48M
2024-03-28$84.04M
2023-12-29$80.55M
2023-09-29$77.07M
2023-06-30$82.87M
2023-03-31$91.75M
2022-12-30$94.79M
2022-09-30$87.29M
2022-06-30$95.72M
2022-03-31$115.93M

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.