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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Looking at funds, 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 year.


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Returns By Period

As of Jun 6, 2026, the Looking at funds returned 6.61% Year-To-Date and 8.92% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.30%0.09%8.18%8.17%23.42%19.88%11.91%13.45%
Portfolio
Looking at funds
0.00%-0.36%6.61%7.44%18.01%13.80%7.14%8.92%
AGG
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF
0.00%-0.69%-0.08%0.26%4.97%3.88%-0.03%1.52%
DODIX
Dodge & Cox Income Fund
-0.47%-0.70%-0.12%0.39%5.93%4.98%1.13%2.86%
HLIEX
JPMorgan Equity Income Fund
-1.28%2.23%9.86%11.11%21.81%17.80%10.49%11.97%
VAIPX
Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Admiral Shares
-0.47%-0.69%0.95%1.05%5.04%3.71%0.95%2.54%
VFIAX
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares
-2.63%-0.08%8.41%8.46%24.51%21.49%13.36%15.21%
VSEQX
Vanguard Strategic Equity Fund
-1.99%0.42%13.94%14.10%31.44%20.24%11.46%12.78%
VSMAX
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares
-2.40%0.01%12.21%12.02%25.46%15.97%6.74%10.95%
VTIAX
Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares
-3.58%-2.25%10.42%12.83%26.28%17.85%7.66%9.18%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 30, 2010, Looking at funds's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.72%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 8.1 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +8.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -10.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, Looking at funds closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +5.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -6.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.52%2.15%-4.56%5.79%2.37%-1.50%6.61%
20252.65%0.59%-2.11%-0.11%2.97%3.31%0.44%2.76%2.21%0.80%0.88%0.68%16.00%
2024-0.17%2.20%2.72%-3.18%3.18%0.63%2.99%1.89%1.85%-2.01%3.50%-2.66%11.16%
20235.40%-2.83%1.53%0.89%-1.88%3.96%2.47%-2.28%-3.54%-2.54%6.86%4.87%12.91%
2022-3.04%-1.53%0.29%-5.59%0.84%-6.08%5.37%-3.15%-7.54%4.67%6.19%-2.99%-12.88%
2021-0.38%1.88%2.26%3.14%1.42%0.63%0.81%1.47%-2.88%3.57%-1.89%3.27%13.89%

Benchmark Metrics

Looking at funds has an annualized alpha of 0.93%, beta of 0.59, and R2 of 0.92 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 30, 2010.

  • This portfolio participated in 69.45% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 62.56% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.59 indicates this portfolio moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index - a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
0.93%
Beta
0.59
0.92
Upside Capture
62.56%
Downside Capture
69.45%

Expense Ratio

Looking at funds has an expense ratio of 0.20%, 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

Looking at funds 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.


Looking at funds Risk / Return Rank: 6565
Overall Rank
Looking at funds Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6565
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Looking at funds Sortino Ratio Rank: 7070
Sortino Ratio Rank
Looking at funds Omega Ratio Rank: 7272
Omega Ratio Rank
Looking at funds Calmar Ratio Rank: 5656
Calmar Ratio Rank
Looking at funds Martin Ratio Rank: 6060
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

The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Looking at funds and compares them with S&P 500 Index.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

2.14

1.94

+0.20

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

2.98

2.63

+0.36

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.40

1.35

+0.05

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.85

2.59

+0.27

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

12.16

11.84

+0.31


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

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.

Looking at funds Sharpe ratios as of Jun 6, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.14
  • 5-Year: 0.68
  • 10-Year: 0.82
  • All Time: 0.81

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 1.64 to 2.53, 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 Looking at funds 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

Looking at funds provided a 4.26% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio4.26%4.58%5.11%3.02%3.58%3.59%2.07%2.61%3.47%2.59%2.62%2.85%
AGG
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF
4.00%3.89%3.74%3.13%2.39%1.77%2.14%2.70%2.72%2.32%2.39%2.45%
DODIX
Dodge & Cox Income Fund
4.29%4.23%4.24%3.86%2.19%3.23%4.66%3.63%3.43%3.03%3.25%3.09%
HLIEX
JPMorgan Equity Income Fund
9.84%10.81%14.41%2.77%3.67%3.33%1.82%2.78%5.12%2.47%2.45%2.73%
VAIPX
Vanguard Inflation-Protected Securities Fund Admiral Shares
4.52%4.74%4.17%4.31%8.45%5.13%1.38%2.29%3.12%2.41%3.49%0.88%
VFIAX
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares
1.04%1.12%1.24%1.45%1.68%1.24%1.53%1.87%2.05%1.78%2.02%2.10%
VSEQX
Vanguard Strategic Equity Fund
9.79%11.16%11.36%6.11%11.77%21.36%1.77%2.92%10.34%7.05%3.13%12.28%
VSMAX
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares
1.21%1.33%1.30%1.56%1.54%1.24%1.14%1.39%1.67%1.35%1.49%1.48%
VTIAX
Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares
2.72%3.15%3.33%3.22%3.04%3.05%2.10%3.04%3.16%2.73%2.93%2.84%

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 Looking at funds. 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 Looking at funds was 24.20%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 108 trading sessions.

The current Looking at funds drawdown is 0.19%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

COVID crash2020
-24.20%Mar 2020
1mo 9d5mo 5d
6mo 14dFeb 2020 - Aug 2020
Bear market2022
-19.51%Oct 2022
11mo 9d1y 4mo
2y 3moNov 2021 - Feb 2024
2011 correction2011
-12.85%Oct 2011
5mo 4d4mo 3d
9mo 7dMay 2011 - Feb 2012
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-12.64%Dec 2018
10mo 29d3mo 12d
1y 2moJan 2018 - Apr 2019
2016 correction2016
-11.62%Feb 2016
9mo 20d5mo 2d
1y 2moApr 2015 - Jul 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 8 assets, with an effective number of assets of 6.67, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is well-distributed across most of your holdings, with only mild concentration in a few names. True diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.


Diversification Ratio
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.17

1.22

1.21

1.18

1.19

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.19, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.

Looking at funds correlation to the S&P 500 Index

Looking at funds has a 0.91 correlation to S&P 500 Index over the trailing 12 months. This section compares each holding's correlation to the benchmark and to the portfolio.

Correlation
Correlation (1Y)
Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

0.91

Correlation (3Y)
Calculated over the trailing 3-year period

0.89

Correlation (5Y)
Calculated over the trailing 5-year period

0.92

Correlation (10Y)
Calculated over the trailing 10-year period

0.93

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Nov 30, 2010

0.94


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. VFIAX has the highest benchmark correlation at 1.00, while VAIPX has the lowest at -0.08.

VAIPX
-0.08
AGG
-0.05
DODIX
-0.00
VTIAX
0.81
VSMAX
0.87
VSEQX
0.89
HLIEX
0.89
VFIAX
1.00

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. Looking at funds. VFIAX has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.94, while VAIPX has the lowest at 0.06.

VAIPX
0.06
AGG
0.09
DODIX
0.14
VTIAX
0.90
HLIEX
0.91
VSMAX
0.91
VSEQX
0.91
VFIAX
0.94

Asset Correlations Table

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

The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Nov 30, 2010
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