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Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields), 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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The earliest data available for this chart is Oct 22, 2015, corresponding to the inception date of SPYD

Returns By Period

As of Apr 2, 2026, the Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) returned 6.93% Year-To-Date and 9.96% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-3.43%-3.84%-1.98%16.08%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields)
0.29%-2.70%6.93%8.88%15.24%12.79%9.15%9.96%
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
0.11%-2.81%3.80%6.43%17.34%14.92%11.04%11.27%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
0.16%-2.44%12.35%13.88%13.89%11.70%8.35%12.30%
DVY
iShares Select Dividend ETF
0.42%-0.84%8.28%8.85%16.72%13.11%9.60%10.27%
SDY
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF
0.19%-4.88%5.64%5.87%10.27%8.51%7.03%9.45%
HDV
iShares Core High Dividend ETF
0.01%-2.58%10.87%11.75%15.13%13.03%10.90%9.37%
NOBL
ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF
-0.04%-5.88%2.28%3.74%5.84%7.28%6.29%9.59%
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
0.16%-3.69%-1.33%0.36%12.71%13.72%9.86%12.36%
DIV
Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF
0.95%-1.97%11.53%12.00%8.88%10.12%6.20%4.22%
IDV
iShares International Select Dividend ETF
0.30%0.77%8.93%19.54%44.88%22.73%12.82%10.28%
SPYD
SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF
0.62%-3.04%6.58%6.12%7.87%11.42%7.84%8.58%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 23, 2015, Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields)'s average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.87%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.7 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +12.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -18.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +9.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20266.06%5.01%-4.07%0.09%6.93%
20252.76%2.51%-0.73%-3.48%2.20%2.24%0.83%3.99%0.19%-1.33%3.34%-0.14%12.82%
2024-0.42%1.55%4.73%-3.08%3.17%-0.99%5.71%3.16%1.69%-1.47%4.39%-6.12%12.27%
20233.62%-3.71%-0.93%1.00%-5.79%5.42%3.80%-2.71%-3.96%-3.00%6.85%5.54%5.19%
2022-0.73%-1.23%3.40%-3.80%3.35%-7.95%4.77%-2.88%-9.36%10.20%6.88%-3.02%-2.23%
20210.00%4.97%7.02%3.13%2.71%-1.45%0.50%1.60%-3.69%4.41%-2.36%6.93%25.73%

Benchmark Metrics

Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) has an annualized alpha of 0.68%, beta of 0.79, and R² of 0.78 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 23, 2015.

  • This portfolio participated in 85.20% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 80.54% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
0.68%
Beta
0.79
0.78
Upside Capture
80.54%
Downside Capture
85.20%

Expense Ratio

Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) has an expense ratio of 0.23%, 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

Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) ranks 34 for risk / return — below 34% of portfolios on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) Risk / Return Rank: 3434
Overall Rank
Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4040
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) Sortino Ratio Rank: 3636
Sortino Ratio Rank
Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) Omega Ratio Rank: 3636
Omega Ratio Rank
Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) Calmar Ratio Rank: 2525
Calmar Ratio Rank
Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) Martin Ratio Rank: 3333
Martin Ratio Rank
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.

Return / Risk — by metrics


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.11

0.88

+0.23

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.60

1.37

+0.23

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.23

1.21

+0.03

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.36

1.39

-0.02

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.34

6.43

-0.10


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

Risk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
601.151.651.251.596.96
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
400.891.341.191.093.69
DVY
iShares Select Dividend ETF
531.071.541.221.426.07
SDY
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF
340.741.151.151.003.88
HDV
iShares Core High Dividend ETF
561.191.631.241.515.70
NOBL
ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF
210.390.661.080.551.91
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
430.841.281.191.245.41
DIV
Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF
270.630.921.130.742.27
IDV
iShares International Select Dividend ETF
962.893.591.594.1718.36
SPYD
SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF
250.500.811.110.672.37

Sharpe Ratio

The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) Sharpe ratios as of Apr 2, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.11
  • 5-Year: 0.68
  • 10-Year: 0.62
  • All Time: 0.62

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.00 to 1.70, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio falls between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios, suggesting a balanced approach to risk and return—likely suitable for a wide range of investors.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend yield

Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) provided a 3.42% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio3.42%3.62%3.65%3.92%3.88%3.29%3.91%3.60%3.86%3.51%3.55%3.88%
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
2.37%2.44%2.74%3.12%3.01%2.76%3.18%3.03%3.40%2.80%2.91%3.22%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
3.45%3.82%3.64%3.49%3.39%2.78%3.16%2.98%3.06%2.63%2.89%2.97%
DVY
iShares Select Dividend ETF
3.46%3.65%3.65%3.82%3.43%3.12%3.66%3.41%3.58%3.00%3.04%3.45%
SDY
SPDR S&P Dividend ETF
2.53%2.61%2.56%2.64%2.55%2.63%2.85%2.45%2.73%4.69%3.30%6.20%
HDV
iShares Core High Dividend ETF
2.95%3.22%3.67%3.82%3.56%3.47%4.07%3.27%3.67%3.27%3.28%3.92%
NOBL
ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF
2.14%2.14%2.05%2.09%1.94%1.89%2.14%1.89%2.37%1.74%2.13%2.02%
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
1.60%1.62%1.73%1.88%1.96%1.55%1.63%1.71%2.08%1.88%2.14%2.34%
DIV
Global X SuperDividend U.S. ETF
6.70%7.30%5.74%7.13%6.62%5.24%8.01%7.65%7.08%5.92%6.78%8.44%
IDV
iShares International Select Dividend ETF
4.59%4.94%6.46%6.51%7.33%5.78%5.47%5.15%5.93%4.52%4.69%5.08%
SPYD
SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF
4.36%4.52%4.31%4.66%5.01%3.68%4.95%4.42%4.75%4.63%4.34%1.13%

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 Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields). 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 Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) was 39.06%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 200 trading sessions.

The current Qualified Div Income (ETFs - Highest Yields) drawdown is 4.26%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-39.06%Jan 21, 202044Mar 23, 2020200Jan 6, 2021244
-17.54%Apr 21, 2022113Sep 30, 2022349Feb 22, 2024462
-14.76%Sep 24, 201864Dec 24, 201866Apr 1, 2019130
-12.89%Dec 2, 202487Apr 8, 202557Jul 1, 2025144
-10.15%Nov 4, 201552Jan 20, 201631Mar 4, 201683

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 10 assets, with an effective number of assets of 10.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets indicates a moderate level of diversification, where some assets may have a more significant influence on overall performance.

Asset Correlations Table

The table below displays the correlation coefficients between the individual components of the portfolio, the entire portfolio, and the chosen benchmark.

BenchmarkIDVDIVHDVVIGSPYDNOBLDVYSCHDSDYVYMPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.680.610.680.910.680.790.720.790.750.840.80
IDV0.681.000.630.660.670.670.670.690.690.680.720.77
DIV0.610.631.000.780.670.860.770.850.790.830.790.86
HDV0.680.660.781.000.770.830.850.870.900.860.890.91
VIG0.910.670.670.771.000.740.900.800.870.860.910.88
SPYD0.680.670.860.830.741.000.860.940.870.910.880.93
NOBL0.790.670.770.850.900.861.000.890.920.960.920.95
DVY0.720.690.850.870.800.940.891.000.910.930.930.96
SCHD0.790.690.790.900.870.870.920.911.000.920.940.96
SDY0.750.680.830.860.860.910.960.930.921.000.920.97
VYM0.840.720.790.890.910.880.920.930.940.921.000.97
Portfolio0.800.770.860.910.880.930.950.960.960.970.971.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Oct 23, 2015