- ISIN
- US9499151770
- CUSIP
- 949915177
- Issuer
- Allspring
- Inception Date
- Jan 19, 1998
- Category
- Foreign Large Cap Equities
- Min. Investment
- $1,000
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Equity
- Asset Class Size
- Large-Cap
- Asset Class Style
- Blend
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Performance
WFEAX Performance Chart
Allspring International Equity Fund (WFEAX) is up 13.2% since the beginning of the year. WFEAX is currently trading at $18 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of WFEAX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,487.
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Returns By Period
Allspring International Equity Fund (WFEAX) has returned 13.20% so far this year and 26.60% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, WFEAX has returned 7.49% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.26% annually.
Allspring International Equity Fund
- 1D
- 2.46%
- 1M
- 1.42%
- 6M
- 9.30%
- YTD
- 13.20%
- 1Y
- 26.60%
- 3Y*
- 14.50%
- 5Y*
- 8.26%
- 10Y*
- 7.49%
- ALL TIME*
- 4.43%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 0.70%
- 1M
- 0.09%
- 6M
- 7.94%
- YTD
- 9.41%
- 1Y
- 20.07%
- 3Y*
- 17.84%
- 5Y*
- 11.25%
- 10Y*
- 13.26%
- ALL TIME*
- 8.09%
WFEAX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 20, 1998, WFEAX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.48%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 12.1 years.
Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +13.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -19.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, WFEAX closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Dec 12, 2005 with a return of +13.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -10.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.57% | 5.39% | -9.36% | 6.97% | 3.79% | 0.81% | 2.23% | 13.20% | |||||
| 2025 | 5.14% | 3.90% | 1.10% | 3.42% | 4.08% | 2.23% | -3.27% | 2.83% | 2.48% | 1.12% | 1.17% | 2.95% | 30.47% |
| 2024 | 0.16% | 2.43% | 2.55% | -2.62% | 3.91% | -2.62% | 2.61% | 3.67% | -0.69% | -5.54% | -1.47% | -1.85% | 0.07% |
| 2023 | 9.33% | -3.50% | 0.52% | 1.76% | -4.45% | 6.32% | 3.76% | -1.89% | -3.45% | -4.44% | 7.62% | 4.27% | 15.57% |
| 2022 | 0.00% | -1.84% | -2.11% | -5.64% | 2.05% | -8.10% | 1.74% | -4.24% | -9.85% | 5.57% | 12.55% | -0.34% | -11.56% |
| 2021 | -1.84% | 3.59% | 4.47% | 2.41% | 2.95% | -1.90% | -2.20% | 1.57% | -2.23% | 1.29% | -7.27% | 5.55% | 5.80% |
Benchmark Metrics
Allspring International Equity Fund has an annualized alpha of -0.11%, beta of 0.68, and R2 of 0.51 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 20, 1998.
- This fund participated in 90.97% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 77.34% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.68 indicates this fund moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index - a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.
- Alpha
- -0.11%
- Beta
- 0.68
- R²
- 0.51
- Upside Capture
- 77.34%
- Downside Capture
- 90.97%
Expense Ratio
WFEAX has a high expense ratio of 1.13%, indicating above-average management fees.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
WFEAX ranks 48 for risk / return — above 48% of mutual funds peers on PortfoliosLab. Its historical combined result is near the middle of the peer group.
Risk / Return Metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Allspring International Equity Fund (WFEAX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| WFEAX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.04 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +0.09 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.27 | 1.25 | +0.01 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.84 | 2.00 | -0.16 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 7.03 | 8.49 | -1.46 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Allspring International Equity Fund provided a 1.68% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.30 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.30 | $0.28 | $0.31 | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.21 | $0.08 | $0.25 | $0.36 | $0.45 | $0.33 | $0.14 |
Dividend yield | 1.68% | 1.73% | 2.47% | 1.95% | 2.24% | 1.61% | 0.68% | 2.11% | 3.37% | 3.34% | 2.95% | 1.29% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Allspring International Equity 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.16 | |||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.28 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.02 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.31 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.25 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.25 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.01 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.05 | $0.21 |
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 Allspring International Equity 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 Allspring International Equity Fund was 60.66%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 2196 trading sessions.
Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater | Related event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
-60.66%Mar 2009 | 1y 4mo | 8y 8mo | 10y 26dNov 2007 - Nov 2017 | Financial crisis2007–2009 |
-46.36%Mar 2020 | 2y 1mo | 1y 24d | 3y 2moJan 2018 - Apr 2021 | COVID crash2020 |
-46.17%Mar 2003 | 3y 6d | 2y 6mo | 5y 6moMar 2000 - Sep 2005 | — |
-30.60%Oct 2022 | 1y 4mo | 1y 4mo | 2y 9moJun 2021 - Mar 2024 | Bear market2022 |
-23.48%Oct 1998 | 2mo 20d | 1y 1mo | 1y 3moJul 1998 - Nov 1999 | — |
Drawdown Indicators
| WFEAX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -60.66% | -56.78% | -3.88% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -12.58% | -9.10% | -3.48% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -14.13% | -18.90% | +4.77% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -28.81% | -25.43% | -3.38% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -46.36% | -33.92% | -12.44% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | 0.00% | -1.58% | +1.58% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -18.51% | -10.70% | -7.81% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.30% | 2.14% | +1.16% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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