Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 40% |
VXUS Vanguard Total International Stock ETF | Global Equities | 25% |
VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF | Municipal Bonds | 10% |
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | Dividend | 10% |
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF | REIT | 10% |
VWO Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF | Emerging Markets Equities | 5% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in 6 ETFs, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends. The portfolio is rebalanced Every 3 months.
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Returns By Period
As of Jun 6, 2026, the 6 ETFs returned 9.70% Year-To-Date and 10.84% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | -2.64% | -0.21% | 7.86% | 7.85% | 23.05% | 19.90% | 11.79% | 13.33% |
Portfolio 6 ETFs | -2.28% | -0.62% | 9.70% | 10.42% | 22.27% | 16.76% | 8.44% | 10.84% |
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SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | -0.89% | 2.15% | 18.75% | 18.75% | 26.41% | 15.14% | 8.31% | 12.64% |
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF | 0.72% | 0.18% | 10.55% | 9.83% | 11.98% | 9.97% | 2.69% | 5.48% |
VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF | -0.16% | 0.37% | 1.44% | 1.85% | 7.03% | 3.45% | 0.87% | 2.09% |
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | -2.68% | 0.14% | 8.72% | 8.29% | 24.59% | 21.08% | 12.19% | 14.71% |
VWO Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF | -3.78% | -4.15% | 7.94% | 8.77% | 23.65% | 16.25% | 4.36% | 8.24% |
VXUS Vanguard Total International Stock ETF | -3.73% | -2.81% | 10.17% | 12.29% | 25.97% | 17.71% | 7.67% | 9.19% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 26, 2015, 6 ETFs's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.95%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.1 years.
Historically, 69% of months were positive and 31% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +10.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -13.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, 6 ETFs closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +7.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -10.8%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.47% | 2.63% | -5.43% | 7.99% | 3.22% | -2.01% | 9.70% | ||||||
| 2025 | 2.45% | 0.50% | -2.68% | -0.67% | 4.12% | 3.75% | 0.69% | 3.14% | 2.63% | 1.03% | 0.72% | 0.50% | 17.20% |
| 2024 | -0.67% | 3.40% | 2.90% | -3.64% | 3.66% | 1.43% | 3.02% | 2.32% | 2.36% | -1.99% | 3.62% | -3.63% | 13.08% |
| 2023 | 6.87% | -3.52% | 1.87% | 0.80% | -1.71% | 5.22% | 3.36% | -2.77% | -4.30% | -2.92% | 8.59% | 5.42% | 17.03% |
| 2022 | -4.48% | -2.47% | 1.63% | -6.65% | 0.40% | -7.14% | 6.11% | -3.78% | -8.99% | 5.30% | 7.79% | -3.86% | -16.45% |
| 2021 | 0.03% | 2.70% | 3.39% | 3.89% | 1.46% | 1.19% | 0.68% | 2.01% | -3.83% | 4.60% | -2.13% | 4.21% | 19.36% |
Benchmark Metrics
6 ETFs has an annualized alpha of 0.05%, beta of 0.82, and R2 of 0.93 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 26, 2015.
- This portfolio participated in 86.51% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 80.45% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Alpha
- 0.05%
- Beta
- 0.82
- R²
- 0.93
- Upside Capture
- 80.45%
- Downside Capture
- 86.51%
Expense Ratio
6 ETFs has an expense ratio of 0.05%, which is considered low. Below, you can find the expense ratios of the portfolio's funds side by side and easily compare their relative costs.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
6 ETFs ranks 41 for risk / return — on par with similar Portfolios. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for 6 ETFs and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.18 | 2.01 | +0.18 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.01 | 2.71 | +0.29 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.40 | 1.36 | +0.04 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.91 | 2.69 | +0.23 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 12.66 | 12.34 | +0.32 |
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How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Position | Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 87 | 2.55 | 3.94 | 1.46 | 6.07 | 14.90 |
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF | 30 | 0.95 | 1.36 | 1.17 | 1.51 | 4.74 |
VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF | 75 | 2.50 | 3.71 | 1.54 | 2.51 | 8.91 |
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 70 | 2.10 | 2.83 | 1.38 | 2.93 | 13.45 |
VWO Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF | 48 | 1.49 | 2.08 | 1.28 | 2.18 | 7.80 |
VXUS Vanguard Total International Stock ETF | 55 | 1.69 | 2.31 | 1.31 | 2.34 | 9.11 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
6 ETFs provided a 2.25% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.25% | 2.49% | 2.57% | 2.59% | 2.58% | 2.09% | 2.11% | 2.50% | 2.76% | 2.36% | 2.56% | 2.41% |
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SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 3.27% | 3.82% | 3.64% | 3.49% | 3.39% | 2.78% | 3.16% | 2.98% | 3.06% | 2.63% | 2.89% | 2.97% |
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF | 3.60% | 3.92% | 3.85% | 3.95% | 3.91% | 2.56% | 3.93% | 3.39% | 4.74% | 4.23% | 4.82% | 3.92% |
VTEB Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF | 3.36% | 3.29% | 3.14% | 2.79% | 2.09% | 1.64% | 1.99% | 2.30% | 2.25% | 1.96% | 1.66% | 0.58% |
VTI Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 1.04% | 1.12% | 1.27% | 1.44% | 1.66% | 1.21% | 1.42% | 1.78% | 2.04% | 1.71% | 1.92% | 1.98% |
VWO Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF | 2.50% | 2.79% | 3.20% | 3.52% | 4.11% | 2.63% | 1.91% | 3.23% | 2.88% | 2.30% | 2.52% | 3.26% |
VXUS Vanguard Total International Stock ETF | 2.75% | 3.18% | 3.37% | 3.24% | 3.09% | 3.10% | 2.14% | 3.06% | 3.18% | 2.73% | 2.93% | 2.83% |
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 6 ETFs. 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 6 ETFs was 32.46%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 111 trading sessions.
The current 6 ETFs drawdown is 2.44%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -32.46%Mar 2020 | 1mo 9d | 5mo 8d | 6mo 17dFeb 2020 - Aug 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -24.13%Oct 2022 | 9mo 10d | 1y 4mo | 2y 1moJan 2022 - Feb 2024 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -15.87%Dec 2018 | 10mo 29d | 3mo 12d | 1y 2moJan 2018 - Apr 2019 |
2025 selloff2025 | -14.20%Apr 2025 | 1mo 16d | 1mo 27d | 3mo 13dFeb 2025 - Jun 2025 |
2016 correction2016 | -12.15%Feb 2016 | 3mo 9d | 2mo 2d | 5mo 11dNov 2015 - Apr 2016 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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Diversification
Diversification Metrics
Number of Effective Assets
The portfolio contains 6 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.92, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your allocation shows noticeable concentration: a few holdings carry significantly more weight than the rest. Rebalancing toward more even weights — or adding less correlated assets — could reduce risk.
Diversification Ratio
1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.17 | 1.15 | 1.12 | 1.11 | 1.10 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.10, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.
6 ETFs correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.91 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.91 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.93 |
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.94 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Aug 26, 2015 | 0.94 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. VTI has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.99, while VTEB has the lowest at 0.02.
Asset Correlations Table
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