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Transamerica Inflation Opportunities Fund (ITIOX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US89354D8589
CUSIP
89354D858
Inception Date
Mar 2, 2014
Min. Investment
$1,000,000
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 Transamerica Inflation Opportunities 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

Transamerica Inflation Opportunities Fund (ITIOX) has returned 0.17% so far this year and 2.81% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, ITIOX has returned 2.76% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Transamerica Inflation Opportunities Fund

1D
0.51%
1M
-1.29%
YTD
0.17%
6M
0.24%
1Y
2.81%
3Y*
3.67%
5Y*
1.62%
10Y*
2.76%

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 2, 2015, ITIOX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.20%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 28.9 years.

Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was Jul 2022 with a return of +3.4%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -5.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, ITIOX closed higher 44% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 23, 2020 with a return of +2.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -2.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.41%1.07%-1.29%0.17%
20250.93%1.85%0.56%-0.09%-0.48%1.22%0.08%1.23%0.59%0.35%0.19%-0.46%6.10%
20240.00%-0.83%0.84%-1.78%1.53%0.94%1.34%1.24%1.40%-1.51%0.64%-1.61%2.13%
20232.33%-1.25%2.16%0.19%-0.74%0.03%0.20%-0.54%-1.95%-0.68%3.08%3.14%5.96%
2022-1.95%0.27%-0.95%-2.59%-0.94%-2.83%3.40%-2.20%-5.85%0.59%2.47%-0.47%-10.81%
2021-0.05%-1.60%0.09%1.19%1.02%0.55%1.89%-0.07%-0.77%0.82%0.52%0.41%4.02%

Benchmark Metrics

Transamerica Inflation Opportunities Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.20%, beta of 0.02, and R² of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 05, 2015.

  • This fund participated in 18.63% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 15.67% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.02 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.01 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 0.01 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
2.20%
Beta
0.02
0.01
Upside Capture
15.67%
Downside Capture
18.63%

Expense Ratio

ITIOX has an expense ratio of 0.65%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

ITIOX ranks 40 for risk / return — below 40% 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.


ITIOX Risk / Return Rank: 4040
Overall Rank
ITIOX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4141
Sharpe Ratio Rank
ITIOX Sortino Ratio Rank: 3838
Sortino Ratio Rank
ITIOX Omega Ratio Rank: 2929
Omega Ratio Rank
ITIOX Calmar Ratio Rank: 5050
Calmar Ratio Rank
ITIOX Martin Ratio Rank: 4141
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 Transamerica Inflation Opportunities Fund (ITIOX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


ITIOXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.88

0.90

-0.01

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.27

1.39

-0.12

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.16

1.21

-0.05

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.25

1.40

-0.15

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4.35

6.61

-2.26

Explore ITIOX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Transamerica Inflation Opportunities Fund provided a 3.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.34 per share.


0.00%1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50$0.602016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Dividend$0.34$0.39$0.26$0.30$0.55$0.40$0.13$0.13$0.26$0.16$0.03

Dividend yield

3.50%3.98%2.66%3.12%5.85%3.60%1.17%1.29%2.72%1.56%0.34%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Transamerica Inflation Opportunities Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.02
2025$0.02$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.39
2024$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.02$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.02$0.26
2023$0.02$0.00$0.02$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.30
2022$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.01$0.02$0.21$0.55
2021$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.03$0.04$0.06$0.06$0.05$0.04$0.09$0.40

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 Transamerica Inflation Opportunities 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 Transamerica Inflation Opportunities Fund was 13.98%, occurring on Oct 20, 2022. Recovery took 673 trading sessions.

The current Transamerica Inflation Opportunities Fund drawdown is 1.29%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-13.98%Nov 10, 2021238Oct 20, 2022673Jun 30, 2025911
-11.27%Mar 9, 20209Mar 19, 202082Jul 16, 202091
-5.84%Apr 20, 2015191Jan 20, 2016114Jul 1, 2016305
-3.69%Sep 29, 201656Dec 16, 201680Apr 13, 2017136
-3.01%Jan 17, 2018219Nov 27, 201860Feb 26, 2019279

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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