SVPFX vs. VINIX
Compare and contrast key facts about Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund (SVPFX) and Vanguard Institutional Index Fund Institutional Shares (VINIX).
SVPFX is managed by Goldman Sachs. It was launched on Mar 28, 2021. VINIX is managed by Vanguard. It was launched on Jul 31, 1990.
Performance
SVPFX vs. VINIX - Performance Comparison
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SVPFX vs. VINIX - Yearly Performance Comparison
| 2026 (YTD) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SVPFX Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 0.97% | 4.19% | 3.82% | 5.30% | -4.37% | 0.78% |
VINIX Vanguard Institutional Index Fund Institutional Shares | -4.35% | 17.85% | 26.28% | 25.77% | -18.15% | 17.99% |
Returns By Period
In the year-to-date period, SVPFX achieves a 0.97% return, which is significantly higher than VINIX's -4.35% return.
SVPFX
- 1D
- 0.10%
- 1M
- -0.15%
- YTD
- 0.97%
- 6M
- 2.58%
- 1Y
- 3.37%
- 3Y*
- 4.12%
- 5Y*
- —
- 10Y*
- —
VINIX
- 1D
- 2.92%
- 1M
- -5.03%
- YTD
- -4.35%
- 6M
- -2.15%
- 1Y
- 17.32%
- 3Y*
- 18.69%
- 5Y*
- 11.91%
- 10Y*
- 14.13%
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SVPFX vs. VINIX - Expense Ratio Comparison
SVPFX has a 0.38% expense ratio, which is higher than VINIX's 0.04% expense ratio.
Return for Risk
SVPFX vs. VINIX — Risk / Return Rank
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SVPFX vs. VINIX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund (SVPFX) and Vanguard Institutional Index Fund Institutional Shares (VINIX). 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.
| SVPFX | VINIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.48 | 0.97 | -0.49 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 0.66 | 1.49 | -0.83 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.20 | 1.23 | -0.02 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.61 | 1.52 | -0.91 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 3.32 | 7.30 | -3.98 |
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
| SVPFX | VINIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.48 | 0.97 | -0.49 |
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | — | 0.71 | — |
Sharpe Ratio (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | — | 0.79 | — |
Sharpe Ratio (All Time)Calculated using the full available price history | 0.38 | 0.59 | -0.21 |
Correlation
The correlation between SVPFX and VINIX is 0.11, which is considered to be low. This implies their price changes are not closely related. A low correlation is generally favorable for portfolio diversification, as it helps to reduce overall risk by spreading it across multiple assets with different performance patterns.
Dividends
SVPFX vs. VINIX - Dividend Comparison
SVPFX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 2.48%, less than VINIX's 2.80% yield.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SVPFX Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund | 2.48% | 1.83% | 4.37% | 4.29% | 0.76% | 0.38% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
VINIX Vanguard Institutional Index Fund Institutional Shares | 2.80% | 2.10% | 3.64% | 2.65% | 3.38% | 4.77% | 3.06% | 2.85% | 2.43% | 1.82% | 2.36% | 2.45% |
Drawdowns
SVPFX vs. VINIX - Drawdown Comparison
The maximum SVPFX drawdown since its inception was -6.37%, smaller than the maximum VINIX drawdown of -55.19%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for SVPFX and VINIX.
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Drawdown Indicators
| SVPFX | VINIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -6.37% | -55.19% | +48.82% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -5.22% | -12.12% | +6.90% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | — | -24.51% | — |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -33.79% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.35% | -6.24% | +5.89% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -1.99% | -8.56% | +6.57% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.98% | 2.52% | -1.54% |
Volatility
SVPFX vs. VINIX - Volatility Comparison
The current volatility for Goldman Sachs Strategic Volatility Premium Fund (SVPFX) is 0.85%, while Vanguard Institutional Index Fund Institutional Shares (VINIX) has a volatility of 5.35%. This indicates that SVPFX experiences smaller price fluctuations and is considered to be less risky than VINIX based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.
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Volatility by Period
| SVPFX | VINIX | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Volatility (1M)Calculated over the trailing 1-month period | 0.85% | 5.35% | -4.50% |
Volatility (6M)Calculated over the trailing 6-month period | 1.37% | 9.53% | -8.16% |
Volatility (1Y)Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 8.01% | 18.32% | -10.31% |
Volatility (5Y)Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized | 5.59% | 16.90% | -11.31% |
Volatility (10Y)Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized | 5.59% | 18.04% | -12.45% |