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Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


BND 11.59%VOO 59.55%SCHD 23.20%VOT 5.61%BondBondCurrencyCurrencyEquityEquity

S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt, 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 20, 2011, corresponding to the inception date of SCHD

Returns By Period

As of Apr 4, 2026, the Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt returned 0.57% Year-To-Date and 12.37% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-2.33%-3.84%-1.98%29.73%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt
0.00%-1.64%0.57%1.92%26.27%15.17%9.31%12.37%
VOT
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF
0.33%-3.61%-6.17%-11.35%19.31%11.14%4.37%10.84%
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
0.22%-0.55%0.31%0.97%3.65%3.53%0.30%1.70%
USD=X
USD Cash
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
0.16%-1.00%12.35%13.59%25.56%11.70%8.35%12.30%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
0.11%-2.19%-3.55%-1.41%31.08%18.47%11.96%14.19%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 21, 2011, Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +1.05%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.5 years.

Historically, 70% of months were positive and 30% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +11.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -11.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt closed higher 38% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 13, 2020 with a return of +8.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -9.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.87%1.33%-4.07%0.58%0.57%
20252.47%-0.14%-3.90%-2.13%4.46%4.19%1.47%2.56%2.04%0.99%0.75%0.04%13.22%
20240.89%3.72%3.31%-4.00%3.79%2.28%2.50%2.25%1.79%-0.80%5.34%-3.48%18.53%
20235.11%-2.67%2.40%0.70%-0.77%5.54%3.11%-1.58%-4.38%-2.69%8.09%5.03%18.44%
2022-4.72%-2.42%2.71%-7.28%1.02%-7.39%7.31%-3.62%-8.26%7.66%5.64%-4.68%-14.79%
2021-0.98%3.07%4.67%4.05%1.12%1.55%1.85%2.39%-4.03%5.70%-1.04%4.48%24.85%

Benchmark Metrics

Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt has an annualized alpha of 1.94%, beta of 0.84, and R² of 0.98 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 21, 2011.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (90.05%) than losses (85.46%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.

Alpha
1.94%
Beta
0.84
0.98
Upside Capture
90.05%
Downside Capture
85.46%

Expense Ratio

Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt has an expense ratio of 0.04%, 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

Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt ranks 65 for risk / return — better than 65% of portfolios on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt Risk / Return Rank: 6565
Overall Rank
Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8989
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt Sortino Ratio Rank: 9595
Sortino Ratio Rank
Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt Omega Ratio Rank: 9393
Omega Ratio Rank
Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt Calmar Ratio Rank: 2424
Calmar Ratio Rank
Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt Martin Ratio Rank: 2424
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

1.98

0.88

+1.10

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

3.20

1.37

+1.84

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.44

1.21

+0.24

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.40

1.39

+0.01

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.23

6.43

-1.21


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
VOT
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF
180.270.541.070.431.32
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
471.001.421.181.714.64
USD=X
USD Cash
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
400.891.341.191.093.69
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
530.981.491.231.537.13

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.

Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt Sharpe ratios as of Apr 4, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.98
  • 5-Year: 0.66
  • 10-Year: 0.81
  • All Time: 0.88

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 0.99 to 1.69, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio is in the top 25%. This signifies superior risk-adjusted performance, meaning the portfolio is delivering strong returns for the level of risk taken compared to most others.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt 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

Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt provided a 2.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.00%2.04%2.05%2.07%2.14%1.65%1.96%2.17%2.31%2.01%2.21%2.29%
VOT
Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF
0.71%0.64%0.67%0.71%0.78%0.34%0.56%0.78%0.84%0.72%0.81%0.81%
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
3.92%3.86%3.67%3.09%2.60%2.12%2.38%2.72%2.81%2.54%2.51%2.57%
USD=X
USD Cash
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
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%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
1.18%1.13%1.24%1.46%1.69%1.25%1.54%1.88%2.06%1.78%2.02%2.10%

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 Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt. 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 Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt was 30.14%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 135 trading sessions.

The current Jacobs Schwab 401(K) - Alt drawdown is 3.82%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-30.14%Feb 20, 202033Mar 23, 2020135Aug 5, 2020168
-21.7%Jan 5, 2022269Sep 30, 2022445Dec 19, 2023714
-16.59%Sep 24, 201892Dec 24, 201898Apr 1, 2019190
-15.3%Feb 20, 202548Apr 8, 202580Jun 27, 2025128
-10.91%May 22, 201596Aug 25, 2015220Apr 1, 2016316

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 5 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.35, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests a highly concentrated portfolio, where a few assets dominate the allocation, potentially increasing the portfolio's risk due to lack of diversification.

Asset Correlations Table

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

BenchmarkUSD=XBNDSCHDVOTVOOPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.00-0.060.820.901.000.99
USD=X0.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
BND-0.060.001.00-0.07-0.01-0.06-0.03
SCHD0.820.00-0.071.000.670.780.85
VOT0.900.00-0.010.671.000.850.85
VOO1.000.00-0.060.780.851.000.97
Portfolio0.990.00-0.030.850.850.971.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Oct 21, 2011