SEI Institutional Investments Trust Multi-Asset Real Return Fund (SEIAX)

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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in SEI Institutional Investments Trust Multi-Asset Real Return Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.

SEI Institutional Investments Trust Multi-Asset Real Return Fund (SEIAX) has returned 9.31% so far this year and 11.62% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, SEIAX has returned 4.66% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 3, 2012, SEIAX'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, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Jan 2026 with a return of +3.4%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -6.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, SEIAX closed higher 42% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 1, 2022 with a return of +1.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 9, 2020 at -2.9%.

SEI Institutional Investments Trust Multi-Asset Real Return Fund has an annualized alpha of 1.04%, beta of 0.11, and R² of 0.14 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 04, 2012.

• This fund participated in 19.22% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 15.50% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• Beta of 0.11 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.14 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 0.14 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.

SEIAX has an expense ratio of 0.21%, which is considered low.

SEIAX ranks 95 for risk / return — in the top 95% 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.

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for SEI Institutional Investments Trust Multi-Asset Real Return Fund (SEIAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).

SEI Institutional Investments Trust Multi-Asset Real Return Fund provided a 2.69% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.22 per share.

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for SEI Institutional Investments Trust Multi-Asset Real Return Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the SEI Institutional Investments Trust Multi-Asset Real Return 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 SEI Institutional Investments Trust Multi-Asset Real Return Fund was 20.97%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 382 trading sessions.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.