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USAA Small Cap Stock Fund (USCAX)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN

US9032888508

CUSIP

903288850

Inception Date

Aug 2, 1999

Min. Investment

$3,000

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Small-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

USCAX has a high expense ratio of 1.10%, indicating above-average management fees.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

USAA Small Cap Stock Fund (USCAX) returned -5.30% year-to-date (YTD) and -7.96% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, USCAX returned -3.41% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.79%.


USCAX

YTD

-5.30%

1M

12.09%

6M

-14.33%

1Y

-7.96%

5Y*

0.55%

10Y*

-3.41%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.60%

1M

9.64%

6M

-0.54%

1Y

11.47%

5Y*

15.67%

10Y*

10.79%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of USCAX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20252.65%-5.67%-6.41%-3.01%7.75%-5.30%
2024-3.39%5.23%3.49%-7.24%4.02%-1.56%9.21%-1.04%0.14%-3.00%9.92%-12.73%0.63%
202310.34%-1.20%-4.78%-1.45%-1.38%8.23%5.18%-4.08%-5.45%-6.87%8.92%11.07%17.35%
2022-9.21%1.47%0.29%-9.82%0.08%-8.56%10.50%-2.69%-9.52%10.88%3.65%-11.42%-24.48%
20213.91%8.67%0.91%3.10%-0.74%1.16%-2.25%2.45%-2.89%4.92%-4.96%-28.89%-18.67%
2020-2.56%-8.14%-22.97%14.25%7.05%3.91%3.62%4.37%-3.09%2.46%18.48%1.64%13.30%
201911.44%5.13%-2.75%4.77%-6.83%6.82%0.78%-4.54%1.50%2.84%5.04%-6.27%17.46%
20182.51%-4.06%1.16%1.49%6.43%0.64%1.84%4.45%-2.43%-10.46%1.76%-21.91%-20.13%
20170.62%0.56%-0.39%0.56%-2.17%2.05%0.56%-2.11%6.80%1.22%3.41%-10.62%-0.48%
2016-7.76%0.79%8.06%0.99%1.11%-1.55%6.17%1.73%-0.12%-4.56%10.91%2.04%17.67%
2015-4.09%7.50%0.89%-1.55%1.52%1.22%-2.84%-5.57%-5.31%6.55%2.36%-12.67%-12.92%
2014-3.48%3.94%0.26%-3.94%0.60%4.13%-5.37%4.19%-5.03%5.24%0.64%-8.50%-8.16%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of USCAX is 8, meaning it’s performing worse than 92% of other mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of USCAX is 88
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of USCAX is 77
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of USCAX is 77
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of USCAX is 88
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of USCAX is 1010
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of USCAX is 77
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for USAA Small Cap Stock Fund (USCAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

USAA Small Cap Stock Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 16, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.32
  • 5-Year: 0.02
  • 10-Year: -0.13
  • All Time: 0.05

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of USAA Small Cap Stock Fund compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

USAA Small Cap Stock Fund provided a 1.03% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.13 per share.


0.00%0.20%0.40%0.60%0.80%1.00%$0.00$0.02$0.04$0.06$0.08$0.10$0.12$0.1420142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.13$0.13$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.03$0.04$0.08$0.03$0.05$0.02

Dividend yield

1.03%0.98%0.18%0.00%0.00%0.75%0.19%0.26%0.43%0.19%0.31%0.14%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for USAA Small Cap Stock Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.13
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.02
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.14
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.03
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.04
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.08
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.03
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.05
2014$0.02$0.02

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 Small Cap Stock 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 Small Cap Stock Fund was 64.21%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1010 trading sessions.

The current USAA Small Cap Stock Fund drawdown is 45.62%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-64.21%Mar 6, 20002258Mar 9, 20091010Mar 14, 20133268
-54.52%Nov 9, 2021856Apr 8, 2025
-51.79%Sep 4, 2018387Mar 18, 2020209Jan 14, 2021596
-35.76%Dec 2, 2013553Feb 11, 2016640Aug 27, 20181193
-9.06%Mar 16, 202187Jul 19, 202133Sep 2, 2021120

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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