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USAA Tax Exempt Intermediate Term Fund (USATX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US9032892054
CUSIP
903289205
Issuer
Victory
Inception Date
Mar 18, 1982
Min. Investment
$3,000
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 USAA Tax Exempt Intermediate Term 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

USAA Tax Exempt Intermediate Term Fund (USATX) has returned -0.32% so far this year and 4.11% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, USATX has returned 2.25% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


USAA Tax Exempt Intermediate Term Fund

1D
0.16%
1M
-2.27%
YTD
-0.32%
6M
1.19%
1Y
4.11%
3Y*
3.42%
5Y*
1.13%
10Y*
2.25%

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 Mar 19, 1982, USATX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.35%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 16.5 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Jan 2009 with a return of +5.3%, while the worst month was May 1984 at -5.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, USATX closed higher 35% of trading days. The best single day was Aug 30, 1982 with a return of +7.0%, while the worst single day was May 30, 1984 at -4.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.77%1.21%-2.27%-0.32%
20250.71%0.99%-1.40%-0.39%0.23%0.60%-0.35%0.72%2.07%1.19%0.11%0.22%4.75%
2024-0.28%0.26%0.44%-0.84%-0.28%1.57%0.84%0.75%0.74%-1.04%1.65%-0.92%2.89%
20232.38%-1.81%1.74%-0.13%-0.69%0.83%0.52%-1.16%-2.17%-1.08%5.18%1.81%5.30%
2022-2.32%-0.40%-2.91%-2.48%0.72%-1.40%2.40%-1.71%-3.42%-0.88%3.79%0.44%-8.12%
20210.85%-1.18%0.64%0.78%0.33%0.27%0.83%-0.31%-0.60%-0.39%0.71%0.13%2.06%

Benchmark Metrics

USAA Tax Exempt Intermediate Term Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.25%, beta of 0.00, and R² of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 22, 1982.

  • This fund participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (14.97%) than losses (2.32%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of 0.00 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.00 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 0.00 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
4.25%
Beta
0.00
0.00
Upside Capture
14.97%
Downside Capture
2.32%

Expense Ratio

USATX has an expense ratio of 0.49%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

USATX ranks 43 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.


USATX Risk / Return Rank: 4343
Overall Rank
USATX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3737
Sharpe Ratio Rank
USATX Sortino Ratio Rank: 3030
Sortino Ratio Rank
USATX Omega Ratio Rank: 7979
Omega Ratio Rank
USATX Calmar Ratio Rank: 3434
Calmar Ratio Rank
USATX Martin Ratio Rank: 3636
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 USAA Tax Exempt Intermediate Term Fund (USATX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


USATXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.84

0.90

-0.06

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.13

1.39

-0.26

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.31

1.21

+0.10

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.96

1.40

-0.44

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

3.90

6.61

-2.70

Explore USATX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

USAA Tax Exempt Intermediate Term Fund provided a 3.45% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.43 per share.


2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.43$0.47$0.49$0.37$0.37$0.32$0.40$0.39$0.40$0.42$0.42$0.44

Dividend yield

3.45%3.71%3.89%2.95%2.97%2.33%2.91%2.87%3.04%3.15%3.23%3.26%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for USAA Tax Exempt Intermediate Term Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.04$0.03$0.00$0.07
2025$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.07$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.47
2024$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.04$0.07$0.07$0.49
2023$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.00$0.03$0.04$0.37
2022$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.37
2021$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.32

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 USAA Tax Exempt Intermediate Term 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 USAA Tax Exempt Intermediate Term Fund was 12.72%, occurring on Oct 16, 1987. Recovery took 704 trading sessions.

The current USAA Tax Exempt Intermediate Term Fund drawdown is 2.27%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-12.72%Mar 9, 1987156Oct 16, 1987704Jul 31, 1990860
-12.52%Aug 6, 2021309Oct 26, 2022527Dec 2, 2024836
-11.86%Jan 24, 2008227Dec 15, 2008104May 15, 2009331
-10.83%Mar 10, 202010Mar 23, 202096Aug 7, 2020106
-9.79%May 27, 1983256May 31, 1984252May 30, 1985508

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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