DFVEX Performance — U.s. Vector Equity Portfolio, Institutional Class Shares

Data updated: 2026-09-24

DFVEX returned +14.26% year to date and +24.17% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +15.82% over 3 years and +10.99% over 5 years. The fund beat its US Multi-Cap Value category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $155, against $137 for the category, and to $124 over one year, against $110. Volatility over the past three years was 14.46% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund lost a net $325.4M, and assets reached $5.55B.

DFVEX Growth of $100

What $100 invested in U.s. Vector Equity 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.

PeriodDFVEXCategory average
1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026)$124$110
3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026)$155$137
5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026)$168$143
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jul 2026)$235$186

DFVEX Trailing Returns

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

PeriodTotal return
YTD+14.26%
1 year+24.17%
3 years (annualised)+15.82%
5 years (annualised)+10.99%

DFVEX Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of U.s. Vector Equity Portfolio, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2026 (Jan–Jul)+14.26%
2025+14.02%
2024+14.35%
2023+17.54%
2022−9.92%
2021+29.55%
2020+7.51%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+7.19%

DFVEX Monthly Returns

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

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2026+3.5%+1.1%−4.7%+8.3%+3.4%+1.2%+1.2%—————
2025+3.0%−2.1%−5.3%−2.9%+5.9%+4.7%+2.0%+3.9%+1.8%+0.1%+1.6%+1.0%
2024−1.1%+4.8%+5.1%−5.5%+4.1%−1.3%+6.2%−0.3%+1.0%−0.9%+8.0%−5.7%
2023+8.3%−2.0%−3.6%−0.7%−3.0%+8.6%+5.2%−2.8%−4.2%−4.6%+8.2%+8.5%
2022−4.4%+0.7%+1.2%−6.7%+2.8%−10.0%+8.7%−2.6%−9.0%+11.8%+5.3%−5.6%
2021+1.9%+8.7%+5.2%+3.6%+2.3%−1.1%−0.6%+2.4%−2.7%+4.9%−2.9%+5.2%
2020−3.9%−9.9%−21.4%+13.5%+5.1%+1.4%+3.9%+4.9%−3.4%+1.6%+15.2%+6.1%
2019———————−5.2%+3.9%+1.9%+3.5%+3.2%

DFVEX Risk

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

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 14.46%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.78 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +8.46% (Dec 2023)
  • Worst month: −5.73% (Dec 2024)

DFVEX Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of U.s. Vector Equity Portfolio, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$325.4M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $1.2B
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.79×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jul 2026$101.6M$96.1M$5.5M
Jun 2026$78.5M$135.7M−$57.1M
May 2026$237.3M$250.1M−$12.8M
Apr 2026$57.2M$75.1M−$17.9M
Mar 2026$290.3M$268.5M$21.9M
Feb 2026$58.0M$76.0M−$17.9M
Jan 2026$66.9M$110.4M−$43.5M
Dec 2025$75.6M$105.5M−$29.9M
Nov 2025$42.2M$60.7M−$18.6M
Oct 2025$88.7M$175.1M−$86.3M
Sep 2025$66.1M$113.0M−$46.9M
Aug 2025$46.1M$67.9M−$21.8M

DFVEX Assets Under Management

Net assets of U.s. Vector Equity Portfolio by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2026-07-31$5.55B
2026-04-30$5.33B
2026-01-31$5.14B
2025-10-31$4.94B
2025-07-31$4.83B
2025-04-30$4.30B
2025-01-31$4.97B
2024-10-31$4.87B
2024-07-31$4.99B
2024-04-30$4.69B
2024-01-31$4.61B
2023-10-31$4.08B

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.