VWYGX Performance — Voya Small Cap Growth Fund, Class C
Data updated: 2026-09-25
VWYGX returned +17.54% year to date and +48.54% over one year to May 2026. The annualised 3-year return is +21.57%. The fund beat its US Small Growth category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $180, against $157 for the category, and to $149 over one year, against $130. Volatility over the past three years was 20.81% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund took in a net $264.3M, and assets reached $2.12B.
VWYGX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in Voya Small Cap Growth Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Small Growth category average over the same months.
| Period | VWYGX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026) | $149 | $130 |
| 3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026) | $180 | $157 |
| Since data start (Oct 2022 – May 2026) | $190 | $171 |
VWYGX Trailing Returns
Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +17.54% |
| 1 year | +48.54% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +21.57% |
VWYGX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of Voya Small Cap Growth Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–May) | +17.54% |
| 2025 | +13.28% |
| 2024 | +17.40% |
| 2023 | +19.06% |
| 2022 (Oct–Dec) | +2.24% |
VWYGX 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 | +6.1% | −1.0% | −8.2% | +14.8% | +6.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +3.1% | −7.5% | −7.1% | −2.9% | +4.3% | +6.3% | +2.4% | +6.2% | +4.5% | +3.5% | +1.3% | −0.3% |
| 2024 | −1.5% | +7.7% | +3.4% | −5.9% | +6.9% | +1.1% | +5.8% | −0.8% | +1.5% | −1.6% | +11.0% | −9.6% |
| 2023 | +10.1% | −1.5% | −2.0% | −1.3% | −1.3% | +7.9% | +3.5% | −1.6% | −6.2% | −7.1% | +9.8% | +9.4% |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | +6.2% | +1.8% | −5.4% |
VWYGX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 20.81%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.82 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +14.81% (Apr 2026)
- Worst month: −9.59% (Dec 2024)
VWYGX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of Voya Small Cap Growth Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: $264.3M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $679.2M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.64×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $49.6M | $46.4M | $3.1M |
| Apr 2026 | $45.8M | $38.9M | $6.8M |
| Mar 2026 | $53.7M | $30.4M | $23.3M |
| Feb 2026 | $51.8M | $26.8M | $25.0M |
| Jan 2026 | $117.0M | $40.5M | $76.5M |
| Dec 2025 | $131.7M | $34.3M | $97.5M |
| Nov 2025 | $41.7M | $25.6M | $16.1M |
| Oct 2025 | $56.0M | $42.2M | $13.8M |
| Sep 2025 | $32.6M | $46.7M | −$14.1M |
| Aug 2025 | $24.0M | $26.9M | −$2.9M |
| Jul 2025 | $34.9M | $26.7M | $8.2M |
| Jun 2025 | $40.4M | $29.4M | $11.0M |
VWYGX Assets Under Management
Net assets of Voya Small Cap Growth Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | $2.12B |
| 2026-02-28 | $1.85B |
| 2025-11-30 | $1.66B |
| 2025-08-31 | $1.50B |
| 2025-05-31 | $1.27B |
| 2025-02-28 | $1.26B |
| 2024-11-30 | $1.35B |
| 2024-08-31 | $1.17B |
| 2024-05-31 | $1.04B |
| 2024-02-29 | $857.67M |
| 2023-11-30 | $676.39M |
| 2023-08-31 | $691.77M |
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.