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USAA 500 Index Fund (USSPX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US9032888847
CUSIP
903288884
Issuer
Victory
Inception Date
May 1, 1996
Min. Investment
$3,000
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in USAA 500 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.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

USAA 500 Index Fund (USSPX) has returned -7.11% so far this year and 14.39% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, USSPX has achieved an annualized return of 13.63%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.


USAA 500 Index Fund

1D
-0.39%
1M
-7.61%
YTD
-7.11%
6M
-4.90%
1Y
14.39%
3Y*
17.23%
5Y*
11.08%
10Y*
13.63%

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 Apr 30, 1996, USSPX's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.87%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.7 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +13.0%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -16.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, USSPX closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +11.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.31%-0.76%-7.61%-7.11%
20253.06%-1.55%-5.86%-0.49%6.42%5.15%2.23%1.92%3.67%2.38%0.09%-0.09%17.63%
20241.63%5.33%3.10%-4.07%4.78%3.68%1.12%2.42%2.12%-0.76%6.18%-2.45%25.04%
20236.28%-2.39%3.80%1.39%0.70%6.55%3.34%-1.63%-4.67%-2.17%9.36%4.55%26.99%
2022-5.50%-2.98%3.61%-9.12%-0.21%-8.20%9.43%-3.98%-9.23%7.87%5.30%-5.90%-19.37%
2021-0.88%2.40%3.86%5.50%0.40%2.82%2.32%3.05%-4.66%7.11%-0.73%3.85%27.45%

Benchmark Metrics

USAA 500 Index Fund has an annualized alpha of 1.80%, beta of 0.99, and R² of 0.97 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 01, 1996.

  • This fund captured 105.10% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 97.19% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • With beta of 0.99 and R² of 0.97, 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
1.80%
Beta
0.99
0.97
Upside Capture
105.10%
Downside Capture
97.19%

Expense Ratio

USSPX has an expense ratio of 0.24%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

USSPX ranks 42 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.


USSPX Risk / Return Rank: 4242
Overall Rank
USSPX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3636
Sharpe Ratio Rank
USSPX Sortino Ratio Rank: 3939
Sortino Ratio Rank
USSPX Omega Ratio Rank: 4444
Omega Ratio Rank
USSPX Calmar Ratio Rank: 3838
Calmar Ratio Rank
USSPX Martin Ratio Rank: 5151
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 500 Index Fund (USSPX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


USSPXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.83

0.90

-0.07

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.28

1.39

-0.10

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.20

1.21

-0.01

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.04

1.40

-0.36

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.06

6.61

-1.55

Explore USSPX 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 500 Index Fund provided a 4.47% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.43 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


1.00%2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.50$2.00$2.50$3.00$3.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$3.43$3.43$2.66$1.26$1.37$3.10$1.74$2.19$1.07$0.51$0.74$0.55

Dividend yield

4.47%4.14%3.63%2.07%2.81%4.98%3.38%4.98%3.03%1.34%2.34%1.89%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for USAA 500 Index 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$0.18$0.18
2025$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$2.86$3.43
2024$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$2.09$2.66
2023$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.74$1.26
2022$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.87$1.37
2021$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$2.64$3.10

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 500 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 USAA 500 Index Fund was 55.39%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 883 trading sessions.

The current USAA 500 Index Fund drawdown is 8.92%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-55.39%Oct 10, 2007355Mar 9, 2009883Sep 6, 20121238
-47.63%Mar 27, 2000637Oct 9, 20021033Nov 14, 20061670
-33.64%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202094Aug 5, 2020117
-26.88%Dec 17, 2021206Oct 12, 2022318Jan 19, 2024524
-19.64%Dec 16, 202477Apr 8, 202555Jun 27, 2025132

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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