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Victory RS Science and Technology Fund (RSIFX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US92647Q5045
CUSIP
92647Q504
Issuer
Victory
Inception Date
Nov 14, 1995
Min. Investment
$2,500
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Mid-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Victory RS Science and Technology 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

Victory RS Science and Technology Fund (RSIFX) has returned -14.90% so far this year and 18.67% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, RSIFX has achieved an annualized return of 13.82%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.


Victory RS Science and Technology Fund

1D
-1.52%
1M
-9.29%
YTD
-14.90%
6M
-13.28%
1Y
18.67%
3Y*
16.98%
5Y*
-1.65%
10Y*
13.82%

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, 1996, RSIFX's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.19%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.9 years.

Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Oct 2002 with a return of +29.2%, while the worst month was Aug 1998 at -24.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 8 months.

On a daily basis, RSIFX closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 16, 2021 with a return of +15.8%, while the worst single day was Dec 17, 2021 at -15.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-2.40%-3.88%-9.29%-14.90%
20254.13%-6.11%-12.97%3.93%8.92%9.15%2.87%1.69%5.88%4.02%-1.35%-0.69%18.66%
20241.58%9.15%1.29%-7.04%4.21%5.00%-0.87%4.67%2.92%1.18%12.01%-3.86%32.92%
20239.24%-1.80%3.60%-2.36%6.94%6.78%3.33%-3.33%-7.09%-7.46%12.44%10.79%32.57%
2022-16.55%-5.33%-0.36%-17.48%-5.65%-5.07%9.58%-3.10%-9.71%2.47%4.94%-5.82%-43.51%
20210.44%5.51%-6.96%2.71%-4.73%7.27%-3.59%1.43%-7.07%4.07%-5.37%-2.57%-9.76%

Benchmark Metrics

Victory RS Science and Technology Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.60%, beta of 1.29, and R² of 0.63 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 03, 1996.

  • This fund captured 165.88% of S&P 500 Index gains and 139.78% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • This fund generated an annualized alpha of 2.60% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
2.60%
Beta
1.29
0.63
Upside Capture
165.88%
Downside Capture
139.78%

Expense Ratio

RSIFX has a high expense ratio of 1.47%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

RSIFX ranks 24 for risk / return — below 24% 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.


RSIFX Risk / Return Rank: 2424
Overall Rank
RSIFX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2222
Sharpe Ratio Rank
RSIFX Sortino Ratio Rank: 2525
Sortino Ratio Rank
RSIFX Omega Ratio Rank: 2222
Omega Ratio Rank
RSIFX Calmar Ratio Rank: 2525
Calmar Ratio Rank
RSIFX Martin Ratio Rank: 2424
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 Victory RS Science and Technology Fund (RSIFX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


RSIFXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.60

0.90

-0.30

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.02

1.39

-0.37

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.14

1.21

-0.07

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.76

1.40

-0.64

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

2.69

6.61

-3.92

Explore RSIFX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Victory RS Science and Technology Fund provided a 2.75% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.73 per share.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.73$0.73$0.00$0.00$0.79$4.45$2.16$2.14$3.01$3.72$2.28$1.85

Dividend yield

2.75%2.34%0.00%0.00%5.20%15.71%5.95%9.14%16.42%17.26%13.02%10.64%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Victory RS Science and Technology 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$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.73$0.73
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.79$0.79
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$4.45$4.45

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 Victory RS Science and Technology 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 Victory RS Science and Technology Fund was 86.46%, occurring on Oct 7, 2002. Recovery took 2860 trading sessions.

The current Victory RS Science and Technology Fund drawdown is 21.36%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-86.46%Mar 28, 2000634Oct 7, 20022860Feb 18, 20143494
-58.51%Feb 16, 2021421Oct 14, 2022
-37.05%Jul 21, 199857Oct 8, 199835Nov 27, 199892
-36.41%Feb 20, 202018Mar 16, 202048May 22, 202066
-30.43%Oct 10, 199763Jan 9, 1998131Jul 20, 1998194

Volatility

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The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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