TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund (TISBX)
Under normal circumstances, the fund invests at least 80% of its assets in equity securities included in its benchmark index, the Russell 2000 Index. A "small-cap" equity security is a security within the capitalization range of the companies included in the Russell 2000 Index at the time of purchase. The Russell 2000 Index measures the performance of the small-cap segment of the U.S. equity universe.
Fund Info
US87244W5739
87244W573
Oct 1, 2002
$10,000,000
Small-Cap
Blend
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund had a return of 18.05% year-to-date (YTD) and 33.60% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund had an annualized return of 8.74%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.16%, indicating that TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.
TISBX
18.05%
6.05%
16.21%
33.60%
9.88%
8.74%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
24.72%
1.67%
12.93%
30.55%
13.88%
11.16%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of TISBX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -3.87% | 5.63% | 3.56% | -6.99% | 5.00% | -0.90% | 10.13% | -1.49% | 0.72% | -1.47% | 18.05% | ||
| 2023 | 9.73% | -1.68% | -4.72% | -1.80% | -0.94% | 8.13% | 6.09% | -4.96% | -5.86% | -6.85% | 9.08% | 12.25% | 17.07% |
| 2022 | -9.63% | 1.08% | 1.24% | -9.87% | 0.14% | -8.22% | 10.49% | -2.03% | -9.60% | 11.03% | 2.39% | -6.49% | -20.31% |
| 2021 | 5.01% | 6.26% | 0.99% | 2.11% | 0.18% | 1.96% | -3.60% | 2.25% | -2.94% | 4.24% | -4.13% | 2.21% | 14.85% |
| 2020 | -3.17% | -8.43% | -21.67% | 13.69% | 6.57% | 3.54% | 2.81% | 5.63% | -3.30% | 2.10% | 18.41% | 8.61% | 20.14% |
| 2019 | 11.23% | 5.20% | -2.10% | 3.40% | -7.79% | 7.08% | 0.59% | -4.92% | 2.05% | 2.66% | 4.15% | 2.92% | 25.61% |
| 2018 | 2.63% | -3.85% | 1.29% | 0.89% | 6.06% | 0.75% | 1.74% | 4.33% | -2.38% | -10.86% | 1.56% | -11.94% | -10.99% |
| 2017 | 0.41% | 1.93% | 0.15% | 1.09% | -2.01% | 3.51% | 0.73% | -1.25% | 6.28% | 0.87% | 2.86% | -0.38% | 14.83% |
| 2016 | -8.75% | -0.00% | 8.02% | 1.63% | 2.26% | -0.06% | 5.99% | 1.75% | 1.13% | -4.69% | 11.13% | 2.80% | 21.58% |
| 2015 | -3.21% | 5.97% | 1.77% | -2.56% | 2.31% | 0.82% | -1.17% | -6.24% | -4.90% | 5.61% | 3.29% | -5.09% | -4.28% |
| 2014 | -2.76% | 4.75% | -0.68% | -3.83% | 0.82% | 5.31% | -6.02% | 4.98% | -6.05% | 6.66% | 0.10% | 2.78% | 5.08% |
| 2013 | 6.21% | 1.13% | 4.66% | -0.38% | 4.03% | -0.48% | 6.99% | -3.13% | 6.34% | 2.54% | 4.04% | 1.97% | 39.00% |
Expense Ratio
TISBX has an expense ratio of 0.05%, which is considered low compared to other funds.
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of TISBX is 45, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other mutual funds in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund (TISBX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund provided a 1.49% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.40 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.40 | $0.40 | $0.32 | $0.32 | $0.26 | $0.29 | $0.28 | $0.31 | $0.31 | $0.30 | $0.31 | $0.26 |
Dividend yield | 1.49% | 1.76% | 1.61% | 1.25% | 1.06% | 1.38% | 1.60% | 1.48% | 1.59% | 1.79% | 1.65% | 1.40% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 | $0.40 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.32 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.32 | $0.32 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.26 | $0.26 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.29 | $0.29 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.28 | $0.28 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.31 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.31 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.30 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.31 |
| 2013 | $0.26 | $0.26 |
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index 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 TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund was 58.62%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 485 trading sessions.
The current TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund drawdown is 2.83%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -58.62% | Dec 6, 2006 | 564 | Mar 9, 2009 | 485 | Feb 8, 2011 | 1049 |
| -41.69% | Sep 4, 2018 | 387 | Mar 18, 2020 | 164 | Nov 9, 2020 | 551 |
| -31.89% | Nov 9, 2021 | 152 | Jun 16, 2022 | 601 | Nov 6, 2024 | 753 |
| -29.14% | May 2, 2011 | 108 | Oct 3, 2011 | 237 | Sep 12, 2012 | 345 |
| -25.61% | Jun 24, 2015 | 161 | Feb 11, 2016 | 191 | Nov 11, 2016 | 352 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current TIAA-CREF Small-Cap Blend Index Fund volatility is 7.51%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.