NADCX vs. TPDAX
Compare and contrast key facts about Nationwide Investor Destinations Moderately Conservative Fund (NADCX) and Timothy Plan Defensive Strategies Fund (TPDAX).
NADCX is managed by Nationwide. It was launched on Mar 29, 2000. TPDAX is managed by Timothy Plan. It was launched on Nov 3, 2009.
Performance
NADCX vs. TPDAX - Performance Comparison
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NADCX vs. TPDAX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NADCX Nationwide Investor Destinations Moderately Conservative Fund | -2.04% | 10.98% | 6.76% | 11.80% | -14.20% | 7.63% | 9.77% | 12.53% | -4.34% | 8.37% |
TPDAX Timothy Plan Defensive Strategies Fund | 7.48% | 23.97% | 5.29% | 7.71% | -5.63% | 12.15% | 8.83% | 13.77% | -7.24% | 4.14% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, NADCX achieves a -2.04% return, which is significantly lower than TPDAX's 7.48% return. Over the past 10 years, NADCX has underperformed TPDAX with an annualized return of 4.75%, while TPDAX has yielded a comparatively higher 7.10% annualized return.
NADCX
- 1D
- 0.10%
- 1M
- -5.02%
- YTD
- -2.04%
- 6M
- 0.01%
- 1Y
- 8.07%
- 3Y*
- 7.57%
- 5Y*
- 3.45%
- 10Y*
- 4.75%
TPDAX
- 1D
- 0.05%
- 1M
- -6.08%
- YTD
- 7.48%
- 6M
- 12.53%
- 1Y
- 24.49%
- 3Y*
- 13.72%
- 5Y*
- 9.55%
- 10Y*
- 7.10%
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NADCX vs. TPDAX - Expense Ratio Comparison
NADCX has a 0.50% expense ratio, which is lower than TPDAX's 1.37% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
NADCX vs. TPDAX — Risk / Return Rank
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NADCX vs. TPDAX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Nationwide Investor Destinations Moderately Conservative Fund (NADCX) and Timothy Plan Defensive Strategies Fund (TPDAX). 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.
| NADCX | TPDAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.15 | 2.07 | -0.92 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.63 | 2.68 | -1.05 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.23 | 1.39 | -0.16 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.55 | 3.33 | -1.78 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 6.13 | 12.75 | -6.62 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
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Sharpe Ratios by Period
| NADCX | TPDAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 1.15 | 2.07 | -0.92 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.44 | 0.95 | -0.51 |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.61 | 0.72 | -0.11 |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.55 | 0.58 | -0.03 |
Correlation
The correlation between NADCX and TPDAX is 0.69, 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
NADCX vs. TPDAX - Dividend Comparison
NADCX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 4.90%, more than TPDAX's 0.75% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NADCX Nationwide Investor Destinations Moderately Conservative Fund | 4.90% | 4.76% | 9.54% | 4.85% | 2.89% | 3.22% | 4.17% | 3.27% | 8.13% | 4.95% | 4.58% | 4.39% |
TPDAX Timothy Plan Defensive Strategies Fund | 0.75% | 0.80% | 2.76% | 2.35% | 4.48% | 0.50% | 0.00% | 2.89% | 2.69% | 0.13% | 0.33% | 0.00% |
Drawdowns
NADCX vs. TPDAX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum NADCX drawdown since its inception was -24.64%, which is greater than TPDAX's maximum drawdown of -22.29%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for NADCX and TPDAX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| NADCX | TPDAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -24.64% | -22.29% | -2.35% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -5.21% | -7.58% | +2.37% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -20.23% | -17.58% | -2.65% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -20.23% | -22.29% | +2.06% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -5.11% | -6.56% | +1.45% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -3.36% | -4.94% | +1.58% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 1.32% | 1.98% | -0.66% |
Volatility
NADCX vs. TPDAX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Nationwide Investor Destinations Moderately Conservative Fund (NADCX) is 2.96%, while Timothy Plan Defensive Strategies Fund (TPDAX) has a volatility of 4.00%. This indicates that NADCX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than TPDAX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| NADCX | TPDAX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 2.96% | 4.00% | -1.04% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 4.55% | 9.73% | -5.18% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 7.36% | 12.21% | -4.85% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 7.86% | 10.12% | -2.26% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 7.82% | 9.86% | -2.04% |