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FBL-Opt-2
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 FBL-Opt-2, 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 May 18, 2012, corresponding to the inception date of META

Returns By Period

As of Apr 3, 2026, the FBL-Opt-2 returned 3.15% Year-To-Date and 23.34% 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
FBL-Opt-2
-0.12%-7.61%3.15%4.17%45.94%43.76%26.50%23.34%
PM
Philip Morris International Inc.
0.49%-10.35%-0.55%2.89%4.82%22.66%17.88%9.96%
AVGO
Broadcom Inc.
0.34%0.44%-8.93%-6.61%84.26%72.07%48.84%38.50%
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
-0.82%-12.23%-12.90%-20.86%-1.31%39.54%14.16%17.80%
DE
Deere & Company
0.88%-6.75%24.02%25.46%23.86%13.09%10.56%24.46%
CYD
China Yuchai International Limited
-0.20%-10.10%11.01%1.42%145.90%76.04%25.88%20.81%
WM
Waste Management, Inc.
1.91%-2.91%7.58%9.39%1.89%14.58%14.51%17.02%
MKL
Markel Corporation
-0.19%-6.82%-11.66%-1.13%1.07%13.57%10.42%7.88%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
-1.92%-8.27%8.35%21.03%49.02%32.51%21.53%13.97%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 21, 2012, FBL-Opt-2's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.75%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.3 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Jan 2019 with a return of +14.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -11.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, FBL-Opt-2 closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +8.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202610.29%5.41%-11.64%0.41%3.15%
20259.02%13.05%-4.95%1.62%11.19%10.67%-0.09%5.86%7.00%-2.64%3.99%-1.27%65.70%
20242.39%4.87%3.83%-2.28%2.86%5.61%2.25%7.00%6.45%-0.28%-0.27%2.66%40.73%
202310.08%-1.05%6.34%1.04%3.23%11.43%4.30%-1.20%-5.31%-2.02%5.39%5.91%43.67%
2022-2.06%-6.23%4.06%-5.57%-0.27%-10.87%3.94%-1.33%-9.95%0.36%11.72%-0.06%-16.99%
2021-1.26%4.29%5.01%3.76%2.02%1.72%0.60%2.60%-6.17%1.64%-2.50%10.15%23.08%

Benchmark Metrics

FBL-Opt-2 has an annualized alpha of 11.21%, beta of 0.81, and R² of 0.63 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 21, 2012.

  • This portfolio captured 110.36% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 62.11% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 11.21% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
11.21%
Beta
0.81
0.63
Upside Capture
110.36%
Downside Capture
62.11%

Expense Ratio

FBL-Opt-2 has an expense ratio of 0.06%, 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

FBL-Opt-2 ranks 85 for risk / return — in the top 85% of portfolios on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


FBL-Opt-2 Risk / Return Rank: 8585
Overall Rank
FBL-Opt-2 Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9393
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FBL-Opt-2 Sortino Ratio Rank: 9393
Sortino Ratio Rank
FBL-Opt-2 Omega Ratio Rank: 9090
Omega Ratio Rank
FBL-Opt-2 Calmar Ratio Rank: 7373
Calmar Ratio Rank
FBL-Opt-2 Martin Ratio Rank: 7575
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

2.28

0.88

+1.40

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.98

1.37

+1.61

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.41

1.21

+0.21

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.63

1.39

+1.24

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

11.04

6.43

+4.61


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
PM
Philip Morris International Inc.
420.190.401.060.170.36
AVGO
Broadcom Inc.
841.762.491.323.087.50
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
36-0.030.251.03-0.05-0.12
DE
Deere & Company
640.801.421.171.302.65
CYD
China Yuchai International Limited
892.492.781.373.7311.01
WM
Waste Management, Inc.
390.100.261.030.120.29
MKL
Markel Corporation
390.050.221.030.140.39
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
801.772.191.322.579.28

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.

FBL-Opt-2 Sharpe ratios as of Apr 3, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.28
  • 5-Year: 1.48
  • 10-Year: 1.30
  • All Time: 1.28

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 0.98 to 1.66, 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 FBL-Opt-2 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

FBL-Opt-2 provided a 1.16% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.16%1.19%1.74%1.85%2.29%3.06%2.36%2.66%2.74%1.77%2.28%3.01%
PM
Philip Morris International Inc.
3.64%3.52%4.40%5.46%4.98%5.16%5.73%5.43%6.73%3.99%4.50%4.60%
AVGO
Broadcom Inc.
0.79%0.70%0.94%1.71%3.02%2.24%3.05%3.54%3.11%1.87%1.43%1.13%
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
0.37%0.32%0.34%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
DE
Deere & Company
1.13%1.39%1.42%1.33%1.05%1.14%1.13%1.75%1.84%1.53%2.33%3.15%
CYD
China Yuchai International Limited
1.34%1.49%3.99%3.34%5.65%11.39%5.20%6.38%5.87%3.75%6.15%10.22%
WM
Waste Management, Inc.
1.45%1.50%1.49%1.56%1.66%1.38%1.85%1.80%2.09%1.97%2.31%2.89%
MKL
Markel Corporation
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
GLD
SPDR Gold Shares
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

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 FBL-Opt-2. 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 FBL-Opt-2 was 29.94%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 52 trading sessions.

The current FBL-Opt-2 drawdown is 13.59%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-29.94%Jan 21, 202044Mar 23, 202052Jun 5, 202096
-27.88%Jan 5, 2022210Nov 3, 2022140May 26, 2023350
-24.67%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 2018217Nov 4, 2019446
-19.2%Feb 26, 202529Apr 7, 202534May 27, 202563
-16.81%Feb 23, 202626Mar 30, 2026

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 8 assets, with an effective number of assets of 7.14, 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.

BenchmarkGLDCYDPMWMMETAMKLDEAVGOPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.020.290.380.470.560.500.530.640.73
GLD0.021.000.020.080.010.02-0.020.030.010.18
CYD0.290.021.000.120.140.170.180.260.190.58
PM0.380.080.121.000.350.150.300.250.160.42
WM0.470.010.140.351.000.180.390.330.220.37
META0.560.020.170.150.181.000.240.210.440.62
MKL0.50-0.020.180.300.390.241.000.370.240.42
DE0.530.030.260.250.330.210.371.000.310.58
AVGO0.640.010.190.160.220.440.240.311.000.65
Portfolio0.730.180.580.420.370.620.420.580.651.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from May 21, 2012