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Nomura Value Fund Class C (DDVCX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

Issuer
Nomura
Inception Date
Apr 30, 2002
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Value

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Nomura Value Fund Class C, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Nomura Value Fund Class C (DDVCX) has returned 0.79% so far this year and 11.08% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, DDVCX has returned 6.92% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Nomura Value Fund Class C

1D
0.00%
1M
-7.81%
YTD
0.79%
6M
3.79%
1Y
11.08%
3Y*
7.27%
5Y*
4.65%
10Y*
6.92%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 29, 2002, DDVCX's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.61%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 9.5 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +13.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -14.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, DDVCX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +10.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.21%3.92%-7.81%0.79%
20252.19%0.72%-3.07%-3.96%3.59%2.68%1.15%3.56%0.02%-0.62%2.84%0.76%9.95%
2024-0.48%3.47%4.97%-4.90%0.52%-0.58%4.52%2.22%1.44%-2.36%5.38%-7.76%5.68%
20233.04%-4.21%-2.85%2.21%-4.54%5.20%2.54%-3.02%-5.07%-0.82%4.73%4.71%1.06%
2022-0.57%-1.00%1.53%-5.21%2.20%-7.43%4.17%-2.53%-7.42%11.49%5.25%-3.47%-4.57%
2021-1.70%3.36%7.03%2.75%2.39%-2.34%1.03%1.14%-2.35%4.09%-3.18%7.56%20.87%

Benchmark Metrics

Nomura Value Fund Class C has an annualized alpha of -0.16%, beta of 0.87, and R² of 0.87 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 30, 2002.

  • This fund participated in 92.29% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 86.72% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • With beta of 0.87 and R² of 0.87, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
-0.16%
Beta
0.87
0.87
Upside Capture
86.72%
Downside Capture
92.29%

Expense Ratio

DDVCX has a high expense ratio of 1.72%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

DDVCX ranks 30 for risk / return — below 30% of mutual funds on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


DDVCX Risk / Return Rank: 3030
Overall Rank
DDVCX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3030
Sharpe Ratio Rank
DDVCX Sortino Ratio Rank: 3131
Sortino Ratio Rank
DDVCX Omega Ratio Rank: 2929
Omega Ratio Rank
DDVCX Calmar Ratio Rank: 2929
Calmar Ratio Rank
DDVCX Martin Ratio Rank: 3030
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Nomura Value Fund Class C (DDVCX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


DDVCXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.75

0.90

-0.15

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.13

1.39

-0.25

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.16

1.21

-0.05

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.86

1.40

-0.54

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.35

6.61

-3.26

Explore DDVCX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Nomura Value Fund Class C provided a 26.23% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.14 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%30.00%35.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00$5.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$3.14$3.16$4.22$1.81$1.75$5.07$0.42$0.93$1.03$0.66$0.31$0.35

Dividend yield

26.23%26.55%30.88%10.78%9.46%23.96%1.92%4.13%5.29%3.08%1.57%1.97%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Nomura Value Fund Class C. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$3.10$3.16
2024$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$4.18$4.22
2023$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$1.71$1.81
2022$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$1.66$1.75
2021$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$4.97$5.07

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Nomura Value Fund Class C. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Nomura Value Fund Class C was 54.29%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 973 trading sessions.

The current Nomura Value Fund Class C drawdown is 8.59%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-54.29%Jul 16, 2007416Mar 9, 2009973Jan 17, 20131389
-37.6%Jan 21, 202044Mar 23, 2020201Jan 7, 2021245
-30.4%May 24, 200296Oct 9, 2002307Dec 29, 2003403
-18.71%Dec 2, 202487Apr 8, 2025161Nov 26, 2025248
-18.22%Jan 12, 2022181Sep 30, 2022373Mar 27, 2024554

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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