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Conservative Fund
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 Conservative Fund, 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 when any position deviates by more than 0.0% from its target allocation.


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The earliest data available for this chart is May 28, 2020, corresponding to the inception date of SGOV

Returns By Period


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
-0.11%0.61%-0.42%4.03%29.40%18.38%10.55%12.70%
Portfolio
Conservative Fund
-0.08%0.62%2.20%4.44%12.09%6.59%4.14%
FNDX
Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company Index ETF
-0.52%1.79%5.72%12.52%34.00%17.94%12.34%13.60%
FNDF
Schwab Fundamental International Large Company Index ETF
0.06%3.75%13.21%24.49%56.55%21.72%13.27%11.39%
VTEB
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF
-0.04%0.11%0.76%1.75%7.15%2.75%0.95%2.11%
SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
0.04%0.31%0.99%1.86%4.09%4.80%3.43%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 29, 2020, Conservative Fund's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.43%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 13.5 years.

Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +4.6%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -3.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, Conservative Fund closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +1.8%, while the worst single day was Jun 13, 2022 at -1.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.36%1.58%-1.91%1.19%2.20%
20250.90%0.92%-1.26%-0.42%0.63%1.26%0.00%1.48%1.81%1.00%0.71%0.39%7.64%
20240.04%0.71%1.08%-1.31%0.96%0.62%1.48%0.76%1.04%-0.94%1.88%-1.49%4.87%
20232.79%-1.64%1.55%0.32%-0.75%1.76%0.92%-0.92%-1.80%-0.98%4.57%2.50%8.40%
2022-1.44%-0.48%-1.02%-2.47%1.42%-2.71%2.51%-1.82%-3.38%1.57%4.15%-0.86%-4.71%
20210.62%0.10%1.49%1.10%0.87%0.03%0.25%0.18%-0.88%0.88%-0.22%1.18%5.73%

Benchmark Metrics

Conservative Fund has an annualized alpha of 2.40%, beta of 0.18, and R² of 0.66 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 29, 2020.

  • This portfolio participated in 30.97% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 26.65% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 2.40% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.18 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
2.40%
Beta
0.18
0.66
Upside Capture
26.65%
Downside Capture
30.97%

Expense Ratio

Conservative Fund has an expense ratio of 0.10%, 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

Conservative Fund 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.


Conservative Fund Risk / Return Rank: 9292
Overall Rank
Conservative Fund Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9696
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Conservative Fund Sortino Ratio Rank: 9898
Sortino Ratio Rank
Conservative Fund Omega Ratio Rank: 9999
Omega Ratio Rank
Conservative Fund Calmar Ratio Rank: 8080
Calmar Ratio Rank
Conservative Fund Martin Ratio Rank: 8585
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

3.97

2.23

+1.74

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

6.12

3.12

+3.00

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.91

1.42

+0.49

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

5.24

4.05

+1.19

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

22.75

17.91

+4.84


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
FNDX
Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company Index ETF
872.954.221.556.5724.31
FNDF
Schwab Fundamental International Large Company Index ETF
933.955.031.726.0724.08
VTEB
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF
612.333.391.502.8612.02
SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
10020.58285.86202.33412.764,634.34

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.

Conservative Fund Sharpe ratios as of Apr 11, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 3.97
  • 5-Year: 1.07
  • All Time: 1.36

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 2.14 to 3.05, 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 Conservative Fund 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

Conservative Fund provided a 3.24% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio3.24%3.29%3.56%3.30%1.95%1.26%1.46%1.64%1.66%1.37%1.25%0.70%
FNDX
Schwab Fundamental U.S. Large Company Index ETF
1.57%1.63%1.76%1.82%2.07%1.64%2.29%2.23%2.40%1.86%2.01%2.01%
FNDF
Schwab Fundamental International Large Company Index ETF
3.04%3.44%4.01%3.41%3.10%3.54%2.17%3.20%3.47%2.32%2.42%2.08%
VTEB
Vanguard Tax-Exempt Bond ETF
3.35%3.29%3.14%2.79%2.09%1.64%1.99%2.30%2.25%1.96%1.66%0.58%
SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
3.95%4.10%5.10%4.87%1.45%0.03%0.05%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 Conservative Fund. 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 Conservative Fund was 9.47%, occurring on Sep 30, 2022. Recovery took 292 trading sessions.

The current Conservative Fund drawdown is 0.74%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-9.47%Jan 5, 2022186Sep 30, 2022292Nov 29, 2023478
-4.79%Mar 3, 202527Apr 8, 202555Jun 27, 202582
-2.57%Mar 2, 202620Mar 27, 2026
-2.11%Dec 9, 20249Dec 19, 202443Feb 25, 202552
-1.69%Jun 9, 20203Jun 11, 202023Jul 15, 202026

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 4 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.74, 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.

BenchmarkSGOVVTEBFNDFFNDXPortfolio
Benchmark1.00-0.020.160.720.880.78
SGOV-0.021.000.04-0.02-0.030.01
VTEB0.160.041.000.160.130.55
FNDF0.72-0.020.161.000.790.80
FNDX0.88-0.030.130.791.000.85
Portfolio0.780.010.550.800.851.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from May 29, 2020