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Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y (TCVYX)
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Fund Details
Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y Overview
Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y (TCVYX) is an actively managed U.S. Equity Mid-Cap Value fund. Touchstone launched the fund in 2009.
The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund invests, under normal conditions, at least 80% of its net assets (including borrowings for investment purposes) in common stocks of companies with medium market capitalizations. For purposes of the fund, a medium capitalization company has a market capitalization within the range of market capitalization represented in the Russell Midcap ® Index at the time of purchase. The size of the companies in the Russell Midcap Value Index will change with market conditions. The fund will hold approximately 60 to 80 securities.
About Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y (TCVYX)
There are 2 members of the management team with an average tenure of 11.73 years: Jay Willadsen (2014), R. Vingers (2014). Management tenure is more important for actively managed funds than passive index funds.
The fund has 2 primary benchmarks: Russell 3000 TR USD index with a weighting of 100% and Russell Mid Cap Value TR USD index with a weighting of 100%. Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y has 72 securities in its portfolio. The top 10 holdings constitute 25.5% of the fund’s assets. The fund meets the SEC requirement of being classified as a diversified fund. The fund is not considered to have an ESG focus with its investment selection and management.
Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y is part of the Equity global asset class and is within the U.S. Equity fund group. Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y has 1.1% of its portfolio invested in foreign issues. The overall assets allocated to domestic stock is 98.5%. There is 1.1% allocated to foreign stock, and 0.0% is allocated to preferred stocks. The bond allocation as a percentage of total assets is 0.0% (0.0% domestic bond, 0.0% foreign bond and 0.0% convertible bond). Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y has 0.4% of the portfolio in cash.
Assets Under Management
The fund has $142 million in total assets, which is below the $647 million average for the Mid-Cap Value category. Normally, lower assets under management translates to higher average expense ratios, and greater total assets are desired. However, for some investment categories, such as small-cap investing, it may be difficult for the manager to fully employ the desired active strategy if assets grow too large or too quickly.
TCVYX Performance and Fees
The expense ratio measures how much of a fund’s assets are used for administrative expenses and operating expenses, including adviser fees and fees for the transfer agent and custodial services. The Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y expense ratio is high compared to funds in the Mid-Cap Value category. Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y has an expense ratio of 0.93%, which is 10% lower than its category average, making the fund expense ratio grade a C. While it is difficult to predict returns, it is known that high annual expense ratios reduce your rate of return, and excessive fees are difficult to overcome. Active management normally comes with higher expense ratios than passive index management. Certain investment categories such as small company and foreign also normally have higher expense ratios. It is best to compare fund expense ratios against the category averages for meaningful assessments.
High portfolio turnover can translate to higher expenses and lower aftertax returns. Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y has a portfolio turnover rate of 32%, indicating that holds its assets around 0.0 years. By way of comparison, the average portfolio turnover is 50% for the Mid-Cap Value category.
Recently, in the month of June 2026, Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y returned 1.8%, which earned it a grade of F, as the Mid-Cap Value category had an average return of 3.2%. The letter grades of A, B, C, D and F are based upon relative rankings within the investment category. A grade of A, for example, would indicate that the return is in the highest 20% for that time period compared to all funds in that category.
Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y has a trailing yield of 0.97%, which is above the 0.90% category average. The fund normally distributes its income quarterly and its capital gains annually.
It’s natural to seek the best-performing investments, but you must consider the relationship between risk and return and the impact of costs and taxes on your realized returns.
Touchstone Mid Cap Value Y Grades
Year to date, the fund has returned 15.7%, 1.9 percentage points better than the category, which translates into a grade of B. The fund has returned 24.0% over the past year (grade of B), 12.9% over the past three years (grade of D) and 8.0% per year over the past five years (grade of D) and 9.3% per year over the past 10 years (grade of D).
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TCVYX Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 6/30/26
| Last Month |
Last Quarter |
Ann'l. 1Yr |
Ann'l. 3Yr |
Ann'l. 5Yr |
Ann'l. 10Yr |
|
| TCVYX Return (NAV) | 1.8% | 7.4% | 24.0% | 12.9% | 8.0% | 9.3% |
| TCVYX Grade | F | F | B | D | D | D |
| +/- Category | -1.4% | -4.2% | 1.4% | -1.5% | -1.0% | -1.1% |
| Mid-Cap Value Avg | 3.2% | 11.5% | 22.6% | 14.4% | 9.0% | 10.4% |
| TCVYX Tax Cost Ratio | na | na | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
TCVYX Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 6/30/26
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
| TCVYX Return (NAV) | 15.7% | 9.8% | 8.4% | 7.6% | -8.4% | 27.0% | 5.5% | 29.6% | -16.9% | 13.9% | 20.9% |
| TCVYX Grade | B | C | F | F | C | D | B | B | D | C | B |
| +/- Category | 1.9% | -0.0% | -3.3% | -6.2% | -0.2% | -0.4% | 1.7% | 3.2% | -3.5% | -0.2% | 3.6% |
| Mid-Cap Value Avg | 13.8% | 9.9% | 11.8% | 13.9% | -8.2% | 27.5% | 3.8% | 26.3% | -13.4% | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Risk Measures | |
| Standard Deviation: | 13.7% |
| Total Risk Index: | 1.13 - Above Average |
| Category Risk Index: | 0.93 - Below Average |
| Category Risk Grade: | B (29% Rank) |
| Beta: | 0.72 |
| R-Squared: | 47% |
| Leveraged Fund: | No |
| Inverse Fund: | No |
| Portfolio Characteristics | |
| Equity Investment Style: | Mid-Cap Blend |
| Bond Investment Style: | na |
| Yield: | 1.0% |
| Dividend Distribution: | Quarterly |
| Cap Gains Distribution: | Annually |
| Total Assets: | $570 Mil |
| Fund Total Assets: | $ 143 Mil |
| Share Class Type: | No Load |
| Portfolio Turnover: | 32% |
Management Team
| Number of Managers: 2 | |||
| Longest Tenure: 11.7 years | |||
| Average Tenure: 11.7 years | |||
| Managers (Year): Willadsen Jay (2014), Vingers R. (2014) | |||
Portfolio Composition (as of 3/31/26)
| # of Holdings: | 72 |
| % in Top 10 Holdings: | 25.5% |
| Fund is Non-Diversified: | No |
| % in Foreign Issues: | 1.1% |
Portfolio Allocation |
|
| Domestic Stock: | 98.5% |
| Foreign Stock: | 1.1% |
| Preferred Stock: | 0.0% |
| Domestic Bond: | 0.0% |
| Foreign Bond: | 0.0% |
| Convertible Bond: | 0.0% |
| Other: | 0.0% |
| Cash: | 0.4% |
Purchase Information
| Fund Family: | Touchstone |
| Phone Number: | 800-543-0407 |
| Website: | www.touchstoneinvestments.com |
| Status: | Open |
| Inception Date: | September 30, 2009 |
| Min. Initial Purchase: | $2,500 |
| Min. Initial IRA Purchase: | $1,000 |
| True No-Load: | Yes |
| Front Load Maximum: | 0.00% |
| Deferred Charge Maximum: | 0.00% |
| Redemption Charge Maximum: | 0.00% |
| 12b-1 Fee: | na |
Expenses and Fees | |
| Expense Ratio (%): | 0.93% ( Rating : High ) |
| Category Average Expense Ratio (%): | 1.03% |
| Share Class: | Touchstone Mid Cap Value Inst |
| Min. Subsequent Purchase: | $ 50 |
| Min. Subsequent IRA Purchase: | $ 50 |
