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Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund ...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US25264S5516
CUSIP
25264S551
Inception Date
Jul 5, 2016
Min. Investment
$2,500
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund, 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

Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund (DHEAX) has returned 0.75% so far this year and 4.87% over the past 12 months.


Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund

1D
0.11%
1M
-0.29%
YTD
0.75%
6M
1.62%
1Y
4.87%
3Y*
7.37%
5Y*
4.17%
10Y*

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 Jan 3, 2017, DHEAX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.33%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 17.5 years.

Historically, 86% of months were positive and 14% were negative. The best month was Jun 2020 with a return of +3.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -8.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 38 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, DHEAX closed higher 31% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 27, 2020 with a return of +2.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 24, 2020 at -2.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.44%0.60%-0.29%0.75%
20250.30%0.86%0.38%0.29%0.47%0.74%0.40%0.87%0.39%0.07%0.51%0.28%5.70%
20240.93%0.52%0.83%0.14%1.06%0.81%1.20%1.02%0.89%-0.01%0.78%0.61%9.15%
20231.52%0.08%0.18%0.53%0.22%0.12%1.19%0.98%0.45%0.42%1.08%1.32%8.38%
2022-0.41%-0.53%-1.29%-0.28%-0.47%-0.54%0.49%-0.00%-1.01%-0.72%0.67%0.47%-3.57%
20211.01%0.19%0.24%0.26%0.28%0.17%0.29%0.06%0.06%-0.13%-0.02%0.01%2.42%

Benchmark Metrics

Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.08%, beta of -0.01, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 04, 2017.

  • This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (11.80%) than losses (0.17%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of -0.01 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
  • R² of 0.00 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
4.08%
Beta
-0.01
0.00
Upside Capture
11.80%
Downside Capture
0.17%

Expense Ratio

DHEAX has an expense ratio of 0.83%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

DHEAX ranks 99 for risk / return — in the top 99% of mutual funds on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


DHEAX Risk / Return Rank: 9999
Overall Rank
DHEAX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 100100
Sharpe Ratio Rank
DHEAX Sortino Ratio Rank: 9999
Sortino Ratio Rank
DHEAX Omega Ratio Rank: 9999
Omega Ratio Rank
DHEAX Calmar Ratio Rank: 9999
Calmar Ratio Rank
DHEAX Martin Ratio Rank: 9999
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 Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund (DHEAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


DHEAXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

4.13

0.90

+3.23

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

6.62

1.39

+5.24

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

2.22

1.21

+1.01

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

10.12

1.40

+8.72

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

38.95

6.61

+32.34

Explore DHEAX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund provided a 5.72% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.57 per share.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50$0.60201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.57$0.53$0.59$0.51$0.32$0.23$0.30$0.38$0.35$0.32

Dividend yield

5.72%5.27%5.94%5.25%3.41%2.31%2.92%3.76%3.45%3.20%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.04$0.04$0.05$0.14
2025$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.53
2024$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.59
2023$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.05$0.04$0.05$0.51
2022$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.32
2021$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.23

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 Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund. 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 Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund was 12.34%, occurring on Mar 25, 2020. Recovery took 159 trading sessions.

The current Diamond Hill Short Duration Securitized Bond Fund drawdown is 0.29%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-12.34%Mar 9, 202013Mar 25, 2020159Nov 9, 2020172
-5.06%Nov 8, 2021250Nov 3, 2022185Aug 2, 2023435
-0.5%Mar 2, 202619Mar 26, 2026
-0.5%Apr 7, 20255Apr 11, 202510Apr 28, 202515
-0.4%Jan 30, 202510Feb 12, 20252Feb 14, 202512

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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