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DeCorrel
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 DeCorrel, 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 Nov 23, 2009, corresponding to the inception date of VCLT

Returns By Period

As of Apr 3, 2026, the DeCorrel returned 7.25% Year-To-Date and 19.79% 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
DeCorrel
-0.13%-2.01%7.25%13.35%43.62%26.77%18.37%19.79%
SMH
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
0.09%0.32%8.94%16.35%83.82%44.85%26.17%31.69%
SGOL
abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF
-1.96%-8.34%8.35%21.12%49.31%32.79%21.78%14.16%
XLE
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
0.47%5.52%33.39%36.01%29.93%14.70%23.16%11.36%
VCLT
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF
0.67%-1.58%0.19%-1.08%3.96%3.10%-1.56%2.55%
XLP
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
0.53%-6.14%6.01%6.51%3.19%5.77%6.56%7.15%
XLV
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF
-0.62%-5.95%-4.77%3.39%3.55%5.64%6.45%9.60%
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
0.50%-0.86%9.31%6.98%20.02%14.75%11.01%9.89%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 24, 2009, DeCorrel's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.39%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.2 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +12.2%, while the worst month was Jun 2022 at -9.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, DeCorrel closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +9.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -9.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20268.25%3.84%-5.47%0.93%7.25%
20252.53%-0.29%-2.93%-1.00%5.24%8.29%1.16%1.96%7.21%5.64%1.47%0.60%33.51%
20242.92%7.04%5.51%-3.07%6.70%3.60%-0.34%1.46%1.13%-1.68%1.04%-2.87%22.88%
20238.14%-2.18%6.88%-1.28%4.13%3.81%3.59%-2.20%-5.13%-2.30%9.32%6.09%31.39%
2022-5.56%-0.48%2.54%-8.27%3.36%-9.57%8.90%-6.00%-9.43%4.71%12.05%-5.12%-14.73%
20210.95%2.47%2.32%1.51%2.73%2.20%1.37%1.82%-4.07%5.29%3.91%4.15%27.27%

Benchmark Metrics

DeCorrel has an annualized alpha of 6.67%, beta of 0.86, and R² of 0.81 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 24, 2009.

  • This portfolio captured 105.03% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 77.78% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 6.67% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 0.86 and R² of 0.81, this portfolio moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
6.67%
Beta
0.86
0.81
Upside Capture
105.03%
Downside Capture
77.78%

Expense Ratio

DeCorrel has an expense ratio of 0.21%, 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

DeCorrel ranks 92 for risk / return — in the top 92% 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.


DeCorrel Risk / Return Rank: 9292
Overall Rank
DeCorrel Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9292
Sharpe Ratio Rank
DeCorrel Sortino Ratio Rank: 9494
Sortino Ratio Rank
DeCorrel Omega Ratio Rank: 9494
Omega Ratio Rank
DeCorrel Calmar Ratio Rank: 8989
Calmar Ratio Rank
DeCorrel Martin Ratio Rank: 9191
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

2.23

0.88

+1.35

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

3.05

1.37

+1.68

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.46

1.21

+0.25

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.93

1.39

+2.55

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

16.92

6.43

+10.48


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
SMH
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
942.282.891.415.3418.94
SGOL
abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF
811.802.231.332.599.38
XLE
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
541.191.581.231.604.21
VCLT
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF
220.390.581.080.801.86
XLP
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
160.230.431.050.300.71
XLV
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF
160.200.401.050.390.83
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
621.271.731.242.245.38

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.

DeCorrel Sharpe ratios as of Apr 3, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.23
  • 5-Year: 1.03
  • 10-Year: 1.10
  • All Time: 1.04

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 DeCorrel 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

DeCorrel provided a 1.40% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.40%1.45%1.52%1.55%1.73%1.31%1.55%2.13%2.12%1.79%1.52%2.18%
SMH
VanEck Semiconductor ETF
0.28%0.31%0.44%0.60%1.18%0.51%0.69%1.50%1.88%1.43%0.80%2.14%
SGOL
abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
XLE
State Street Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF
2.52%3.28%3.36%3.55%3.68%4.21%5.62%6.72%3.54%3.03%2.26%3.39%
VCLT
Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF
5.60%5.51%5.19%4.67%4.44%3.07%3.16%3.81%4.55%4.01%4.33%4.68%
XLP
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
2.66%2.75%2.77%2.63%2.47%2.28%2.50%2.57%3.04%2.62%2.53%2.52%
XLV
State Street Health Care Select Sector SPDR ETF
1.71%1.60%1.67%1.59%1.47%1.33%1.49%2.17%1.57%1.47%1.60%1.43%
XLU
Utilities Select Sector SPDR Fund
2.57%2.71%2.96%3.39%2.92%2.79%3.14%2.95%3.33%3.33%3.41%3.67%

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 DeCorrel. 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 DeCorrel was 28.12%, occurring on Mar 20, 2020. Recovery took 54 trading sessions.

The current DeCorrel drawdown is 5.85%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-28.12%Feb 20, 202022Mar 20, 202054Jun 8, 202076
-25.74%Dec 28, 2021202Oct 14, 2022164Jun 12, 2023366
-17.08%Oct 15, 2024120Apr 8, 202542Jun 9, 2025162
-15.71%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 201841Feb 25, 2019270
-14.9%Jun 1, 201561Aug 25, 2015191May 27, 2016252

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 7 assets, with an effective number of assets of 4.03, 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.

BenchmarkVCLTSGOLXLUXLEXLPSMHXLVPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.010.040.450.590.620.770.730.87
VCLT0.011.000.230.18-0.100.07-0.000.030.09
SGOL0.040.231.000.130.100.050.030.040.17
XLU0.450.180.131.000.290.600.220.440.39
XLE0.59-0.100.100.291.000.360.410.410.52
XLP0.620.070.050.600.361.000.340.620.51
SMH0.77-0.000.030.220.410.341.000.490.94
XLV0.730.030.040.440.410.620.491.000.65
Portfolio0.870.090.170.390.520.510.940.651.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Nov 24, 2009