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Timothy Plan Fixed Income Fund (TFIAX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US8874328888
CUSIP
887432888
Inception Date
Jul 14, 1999
Min. Investment
$1,000
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 Timothy Plan Fixed Income 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

Timothy Plan Fixed Income Fund (TFIAX) has returned -0.36% so far this year and 3.54% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, TFIAX has returned 0.69% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Timothy Plan Fixed Income Fund

1D
0.51%
1M
-2.05%
YTD
-0.36%
6M
0.74%
1Y
3.54%
3Y*
2.87%
5Y*
-0.43%
10Y*
0.69%

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, 2000, TFIAX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.26%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 22.2 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Dec 2000 with a return of +15.5%, while the worst month was Nov 2000 at -11.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, TFIAX closed higher 44% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 1, 2000 with a return of +13.2%, while the worst single day was Nov 30, 2000 at -11.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.22%1.51%-2.05%-0.36%
20250.33%2.11%-0.05%0.11%-0.77%1.61%-0.33%1.10%1.05%0.65%0.54%-0.10%6.41%
2024-0.43%-1.63%0.92%-2.65%1.36%1.31%1.78%1.64%1.17%-2.58%1.10%-1.71%0.12%
20232.66%-1.94%1.59%0.44%-0.76%-0.43%0.22%-0.77%-2.67%-1.73%4.45%3.98%4.85%
2022-1.73%-0.78%-2.88%-3.06%0.42%-1.17%2.13%-2.71%-4.09%-1.35%2.84%-0.22%-12.11%
2021-0.47%-1.22%-0.81%0.38%0.19%0.14%0.76%-0.28%-0.69%-0.38%0.29%-0.37%-2.45%

Benchmark Metrics

Timothy Plan Fixed Income Fund has an annualized alpha of 3.42%, beta of -0.04, and R² of 0.02 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 04, 2000.

  • This fund captured 9.70% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -1.55%) — a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of -0.04 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.02 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 0.02 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
3.42%
Beta
-0.04
0.02
Upside Capture
9.70%
Downside Capture
-1.55%

Expense Ratio

TFIAX has a high expense ratio of 1.34%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

TFIAX 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.


TFIAX Risk / Return Rank: 4040
Overall Rank
TFIAX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3838
Sharpe Ratio Rank
TFIAX Sortino Ratio Rank: 3535
Sortino Ratio Rank
TFIAX Omega Ratio Rank: 2727
Omega Ratio Rank
TFIAX Calmar Ratio Rank: 6161
Calmar Ratio Rank
TFIAX Martin Ratio Rank: 3737
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 Timothy Plan Fixed Income Fund (TFIAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


TFIAXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.84

0.90

-0.06

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.21

1.39

-0.18

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.15

1.21

-0.06

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.46

1.40

+0.06

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4.02

6.61

-2.59

Explore TFIAX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Timothy Plan Fixed Income Fund provided a 3.06% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.28 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 4 consecutive years.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.15$0.20$0.2520152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.28$0.28$0.27$0.23$0.12$0.09$0.13$0.17$0.19$0.16$0.18$0.21

Dividend yield

3.06%3.00%3.04%2.48%1.28%0.84%1.21%1.60%1.92%1.62%1.75%2.03%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Timothy Plan Fixed Income 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$0.09$0.09
2025$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.28
2024$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.27
2023$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.23
2022$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.12
2021$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.09

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 Timothy Plan Fixed Income 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 Timothy Plan Fixed Income Fund was 18.62%, occurring on Oct 19, 2023. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Timothy Plan Fixed Income Fund drawdown is 5.38%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-18.62%Aug 5, 2020808Oct 19, 2023
-11.44%Oct 24, 200027Nov 30, 20001Dec 1, 200028
-8.01%Mar 18, 2008160Oct 31, 2008124May 1, 2009284
-5.91%Jun 16, 200343Aug 14, 2003135Feb 27, 2004178
-5.72%Mar 18, 200440May 13, 2004110Oct 20, 2004150

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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