TGCPX Performance — TCW Core Fixed Income Fund, Plan Class
Data updated: 2026-09-28
TGCPX returned −0.85% year to date and +2.65% over one year to Jul 2026. Annualised returns are +3.57% over 3 years and −0.73% over 5 years. The fund trailed its Intermediate Core Bond category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $111, against $113 for the category, and to $103 over one year, against $103. Volatility over the past three years was 6.42% a year. In the 12 months to Jul 2026 the fund lost a net $33.1M, and assets reached $465.65M.
TGCPX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in TCW Core Fixed Income Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Intermediate Core Bond category average over the same months.
| Period | TGCPX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) | $103 | $103 |
| 3 years (Aug 2023 – Jul 2026) | $111 | $113 |
| 5 years (Aug 2021 – Jul 2026) | $96 | $100 |
| Since data start (Mar 2020 – Jul 2026) | $101 | $105 |
TGCPX Trailing Returns
Total returns to Jul 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | −0.85% |
| 1 year | +2.65% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +3.57% |
| 5 years (annualised) | −0.73% |
TGCPX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of TCW Core Fixed Income Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Jul) | −0.85% |
| 2025 | +7.53% |
| 2024 | +0.72% |
| 2023 | +5.75% |
| 2022 | −14.15% |
| 2021 | −1.28% |
| 2020 (Mar–Dec) | +5.24% |
TGCPX Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +0.3% | +1.8% | −2.0% | +0.1% | +0.2% | +0.3% | −1.4% | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +0.6% | +2.5% | +0.1% | +0.5% | −0.9% | +1.5% | −0.4% | +1.2% | +1.2% | +0.8% | +0.6% | −0.2% |
| 2024 | −0.1% | −1.8% | +0.8% | −3.0% | +1.9% | +1.1% | +2.6% | +1.6% | +1.5% | −3.0% | +1.2% | −2.0% |
| 2023 | +3.7% | −2.9% | +2.8% | +0.6% | −1.1% | −0.7% | −0.1% | −0.7% | −3.0% | −1.9% | +5.0% | +4.3% |
| 2022 | −2.1% | −1.1% | −3.1% | −4.0% | +0.7% | −1.9% | +2.7% | −3.1% | −4.9% | −1.5% | +4.1% | −0.6% |
| 2021 | −0.6% | −1.2% | −1.1% | +0.8% | +0.2% | +0.7% | +1.1% | −0.2% | −0.7% | −0.1% | +0.2% | −0.3% |
| 2020 | — | — | −0.7% | +2.0% | +0.6% | +1.1% | +1.6% | −0.5% | 0.0% | −0.3% | +1.0% | +0.2% |
TGCPX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Aug 2023 – Jul 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 6.42%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.14 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +5.04% (Nov 2023)
- Worst month: −3.01% (Oct 2024)
TGCPX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of TCW Core Fixed Income Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: −$33.1M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $134.2M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.80×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | $11.5M | $9.3M | $2.2M |
| Jun 2026 | $9.2M | $13.9M | −$4.7M |
| May 2026 | $10.4M | $8.6M | $1.8M |
| Apr 2026 | $11.6M | $8.4M | $3.2M |
| Mar 2026 | $7.7M | $8.7M | −$1.0M |
| Feb 2026 | $13.1M | $8.7M | $4.4M |
| Jan 2026 | $14.5M | $10.0M | $4.6M |
| Dec 2025 | $18.2M | $11.8M | $6.4M |
| Nov 2025 | $15.4M | $7.6M | $7.8M |
| Oct 2025 | $9.5M | $8.6M | $949K |
| Sep 2025 | $5.8M | $63.5M | −$57.7M |
| Aug 2025 | $7.3M | $8.3M | −$954K |
TGCPX Assets Under Management
Net assets of TCW Core Fixed Income Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | $465.65M |
| 2026-04-30 | $476.01M |
| 2026-01-31 | $475.61M |
| 2025-10-31 | $458.98M |
| 2025-07-31 | $506.77M |
| 2025-04-30 | $554.95M |
| 2025-01-31 | $742.31M |
| 2024-10-31 | $841.84M |
| 2024-07-31 | $916.44M |
| 2024-04-30 | $931.23M |
| 2024-01-31 | $1.00B |
| 2023-10-31 | $1.03B |
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.