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Issuer
Nuveen
Inception Date
Mar 31, 2006
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

TIIRX Performance Chart

Nuveen Core Equity Fund Class A (TIIRX) is up 8.7% since the beginning of the year. TIIRX is currently trading at $31 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of TIIRX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,839.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Nuveen Core Equity Fund Class A (TIIRX) has returned 8.66% so far this year and 25.45% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, TIIRX has achieved an annualized return of 14.50%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.66% per year.


Nuveen Core Equity Fund Class A

1D
0.23%
1M
5.34%
YTD
8.66%
6M
8.55%
1Y
25.45%
3Y*
21.60%
5Y*
12.96%
10Y*
14.50%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.74%
1M
4.90%
YTD
10.35%
6M
10.28%
1Y
26.52%
3Y*
20.83%
5Y*
12.30%
10Y*
13.66%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

TIIRX Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 3, 2006, TIIRX's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.00%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.8 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +13.1%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -16.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, TIIRX closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 8, 2023 with a return of +14.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.67%-1.54%-5.85%10.96%4.29%0.62%8.66%
20253.18%-3.15%-6.57%-1.68%6.24%5.24%3.58%1.16%2.96%2.74%0.40%-0.46%13.66%
20243.35%6.58%4.58%-3.98%5.29%2.70%1.18%2.25%2.29%-0.90%5.33%-2.63%28.65%
20237.75%-0.83%3.11%1.57%2.06%7.48%2.65%-1.79%-4.21%-1.15%8.39%4.34%32.52%
2022-6.20%-2.46%2.43%-9.47%-0.91%-8.43%8.88%-3.68%-9.26%8.28%4.78%-6.49%-22.28%
2021-0.43%2.95%2.93%5.46%0.54%2.13%2.09%2.85%-4.68%6.72%-1.08%3.68%25.15%

Benchmark Metrics

Nuveen Core Equity Fund Class A has an annualized alpha of 2.15%, beta of 1.01, and R2 of 0.94 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 04, 2006.

  • This fund captured 106.75% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 96.89% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
  • This fund generated an annualized alpha of 2.15% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 1.01 and R2 of 0.94, this fund moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index - much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
2.15%
Beta
1.01
0.94
Upside Capture
106.75%
Downside Capture
96.89%

Expense Ratio

TIIRX has an expense ratio of 0.72%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

TIIRX ranks 44 for risk / return — on par with similar mutual funds. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


TIIRX Risk / Return Rank: 4444
Overall Rank
TIIRX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4646
Sharpe Ratio Rank
TIIRX Sortino Ratio Rank: 4444
Sortino Ratio Rank
TIIRX Omega Ratio Rank: 4444
Omega Ratio Rank
TIIRX Calmar Ratio Rank: 3939
Calmar Ratio Rank
TIIRX Martin Ratio Rank: 4848
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 Nuveen Core Equity Fund Class A (TIIRX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.


TIIRXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

2.01

2.24

-0.23

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.80

3.07

-0.28

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.36

1.41

-0.05

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.37

2.93

-0.56

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

9.81

13.52

-3.71

Dividends

Dividend History

Nuveen Core Equity Fund Class A provided a 6.63% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.04 per share.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50$3.00$3.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$2.04$2.04$1.69$3.10$1.12$3.34$1.17$0.92$1.15$0.62$0.32$0.92

Dividend yield

6.63%7.20%6.33%14.05%5.87%12.85%4.98%4.48%6.96%3.24%2.03%6.11%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Nuveen Core Equity Fund Class A. 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$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.01
2025$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$1.99$2.04
2024$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$1.62$1.69
2023$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$3.03$3.10
2022$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$1.05$1.12
2021$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$3.30$3.34

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 Nuveen Core Equity Fund Class A. 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 Nuveen Core Equity Fund Class A was 49.41%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 540 trading sessions.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-49.41%Mar 2009
1y 4mo2y 1mo
3y 5moNov 2007 - Apr 2011
COVID crash2020
-35.58%Mar 2020
1mo 2d4mo 22d
5mo 24dFeb 2020 - Aug 2020
Bear market2022
-27.25%Sep 2022
9mo 6d1y 2mo
1y 11moDec 2021 - Dec 2023
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-23.19%Dec 2018
2mo 21d6mo 11d
9mo 2dOct 2018 - Jul 2019
2025 selloff2025
-20.85%Apr 2025
2mo 14d3mo 14d
5mo 28dJan 2025 - Jul 2025

Drawdown Indicators


TIIRXBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-49.41%

-56.78%

+7.37%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-11.12%

-9.10%

-2.02%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-20.85%

-18.90%

-1.95%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-27.25%

-25.43%

-1.82%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-35.58%

-33.92%

-1.66%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

0.00%

-0.74%

+0.74%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-7.05%

-10.72%

+3.67%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

2.67%

1.97%

+0.70%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

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