HHCZX vs. WTLS

Last updated Apr 1, 2026

Compare and contrast key facts about NexPoint Event Driven Fund (HHCZX) and WisdomTree Efficient Long/Short US Equity Fund (WTLS).

HHCZX is managed by Highland Funds. It was launched on May 4, 2008. WTLS is an actively managed fund by WisdomTree. It was launched on Jan 20, 2026.

Performance

HHCZX vs. WTLS - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in NexPoint Event Driven Fund (HHCZX) and WisdomTree Efficient Long/Short US Equity Fund (WTLS). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

HHCZX vs. WTLS - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)
HHCZX NexPoint Event Driven Fund	-10.17%
WTLS WisdomTree Efficient Long/Short US Equity Fund	-2.35%

Returns By Period

HHCZX

• 1D: -0.18%
• 1M: -8.24%
• YTD: -7.03%
• 6M: -4.80%
• 1Y: -0.12%
• 3Y*: 3.98%
• 5Y*: -2.65%
• 10Y*: 3.97%

WTLS

• 1D: 3.22%
• 1M: -4.31%
• YTD: —
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

HHCZX vs. WTLS - Expense Ratio Comparison

HHCZX has a 1.69% expense ratio, which is higher than WTLS's 0.88% expense ratio.

HHCZX

NexPoint Event Driven Fund

WTLS

WisdomTree Efficient Long/Short US Equity Fund

Return for Risk

HHCZX vs. WTLS — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

HHCZX

HHCZX Risk / Return Rank: 5
HHCZX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5
HHCZX Sortino Ratio Rank: 5
HHCZX Omega Ratio Rank: 5
HHCZX Calmar Ratio Rank: 6
HHCZX Martin Ratio Rank: 6

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.

HHCZX vs. WTLS - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for NexPoint Event Driven Fund (HHCZX) and WisdomTree Efficient Long/Short US Equity Fund (WTLS). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

	HHCZX	WTLS	Difference
Sharpe ratio Return per unit of total volatility	-0.00	—	—
Sortino ratio Return per unit of downside risk	0.14	—	—
Omega ratio Gain probability vs. loss probability	1.02	—	—
Calmar ratio Return relative to maximum drawdown	-0.03	—	—
Martin ratio Return relative to average drawdown	-0.08	—	—
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	HHCZX	WTLS	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	-0.00	—	—
Sharpe Ratio (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	-0.25	—	—
Sharpe Ratio (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period	0.24	—	—
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	0.27	-0.61	+0.88

Correlation

The correlation between HHCZX and WTLS is 0.56, which is considered to be moderate. This suggests that the two assets have some degree of positive relationship in their price movements. Moderate correlation can be acceptable for portfolio diversification, offering a balance between risk and potential returns.

Dividends

HHCZX vs. WTLS - Dividend Comparison

Neither HHCZX nor WTLS has paid dividends to shareholders.

	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
HHCZX NexPoint Event Driven Fund	0.00%	0.00%	0.56%	2.63%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	1.06%	0.00%	4.27%
WTLS WisdomTree Efficient Long/Short US Equity Fund	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

Drawdowns

HHCZX vs. WTLS - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum HHCZX drawdown since its inception was -33.57%, which is greater than WTLS's maximum drawdown of -8.94%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for HHCZX and WTLS.

Drawdown Indicators

	HHCZX	WTLS	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-33.57%	-8.94%	-24.63%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-15.31%	—	—
Max Drawdown (5Y) Largest decline over 5 years	-31.21%	—	—
Max Drawdown (10Y) Largest decline over 10 years	-32.15%	—	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-18.41%	-6.01%	-12.40%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-13.98%	-2.84%	-11.14%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	5.41%	—	—

Volatility

Volatility by Period

	HHCZX	WTLS	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	3.62%	—	—
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	15.31%	—	—
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	16.39%	19.88%	-3.49%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	10.86%	19.88%	-9.02%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	16.37%	19.88%	-3.51%