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FAANG + + CORE
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


NVDA 12.50%MSFT 12.50%AMZN 12.50%META 12.50%AAPL 12.50%AVGO 12.50%ORCL 12.50%AMD 12.50%EquityEquity

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in FAANG + + CORE, 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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Returns By Period

As of Jun 6, 2026, the FAANG + + CORE returned 17.51% Year-To-Date and 39.29% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
-2.64%-0.21%7.86%7.85%23.05%19.90%11.79%13.33%
Portfolio
FAANG + + CORE
-6.65%-1.09%17.51%12.94%48.86%42.84%33.17%39.29%
AAPL
Apple Inc
-1.25%4.88%13.26%10.45%51.31%20.25%20.16%29.85%
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
-10.86%2.46%117.77%113.97%301.39%55.42%41.72%59.02%
AMZN
Amazon.com, Inc
-3.06%-9.77%6.59%7.19%15.20%24.79%8.94%21.13%
AVGO
Broadcom Inc.
-7.92%-10.30%11.68%-0.76%57.48%71.92%55.10%40.58%
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
-5.51%-2.73%-10.09%-11.79%-14.74%30.15%12.59%17.64%
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
-2.66%0.59%-13.46%-13.38%-10.71%8.53%11.60%24.64%
NVDA
NVIDIA Corporation
-6.20%-4.58%10.11%12.58%44.92%74.54%63.58%68.14%
ORCL
Oracle Corporation
-9.59%9.05%10.30%-1.19%24.02%27.38%22.50%20.29%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 21, 2012, FAANG + + CORE's average daily return is +0.14%, while the average monthly return is +2.83%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.1 years.

Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Apr 2026 with a return of +23.1%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -16.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 18 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, FAANG + + CORE closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +15.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -13.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-1.23%-8.43%-3.08%23.06%17.60%-7.37%17.51%
20250.26%-4.78%-10.23%0.52%15.47%15.52%9.93%-2.66%6.30%9.81%-6.33%-2.48%31.11%
20248.00%12.54%2.95%-6.27%8.38%10.95%-3.40%1.96%7.29%-1.90%3.54%3.72%57.01%
202315.49%4.91%15.35%2.03%17.68%7.33%3.36%-0.85%-7.03%0.09%12.68%6.57%106.26%
2022-10.27%-5.03%4.60%-16.20%0.70%-12.98%14.88%-6.72%-15.34%1.27%12.65%-7.43%-37.28%
2021-1.71%0.50%1.93%7.54%0.25%9.25%4.50%5.51%-5.97%10.28%9.87%-0.23%48.66%

Benchmark Metrics

FAANG + + CORE has an annualized alpha of 17.41%, beta of 1.34, and R2 of 0.70 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 21, 2012.

  • This portfolio captured 205.17% of S&P 500 Index gains and 106.81% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 17.41% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
17.41%
Beta
1.34
0.70
Upside Capture
205.17%
Downside Capture
106.81%

Expense Ratio

FAANG + + CORE has an expense ratio of 0.00%, meaning no management fees are charged. Below, you can find the expense ratios of the portfolio's funds side by side and easily compare their relative costs.


The portfolio doesn't include any funds that charge management fees.

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FAANG + + CORE ranks 26 for risk / return — below 26% of Portfolios on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


FAANG + + CORE Risk / Return Rank: 2626
Overall Rank
FAANG + + CORE Sharpe Ratio Rank: 3434
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FAANG + + CORE Sortino Ratio Rank: 3030
Sortino Ratio Rank
FAANG + + CORE Omega Ratio Rank: 3030
Omega Ratio Rank
FAANG + + CORE Calmar Ratio Rank: 2121
Calmar Ratio Rank
FAANG + + CORE Martin Ratio Rank: 1616
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 FAANG + + CORE and compares them with S&P 500 Index.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

1.89

2.01

-0.12

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

2.43

2.71

-0.28

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.32

1.36

-0.04

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

1.92

2.69

-0.77

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

4.82

12.34

-7.52


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

PositionRisk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
AAPL
Apple Inc
902.423.391.433.929.86
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
974.634.381.5811.0022.75
AMZN
Amazon.com, Inc
590.611.041.130.852.03
AVGO
Broadcom Inc.
721.101.671.221.744.15
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
26-0.37-0.310.96-0.40-0.84
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
26-0.41-0.400.95-0.30-0.64
NVDA
NVIDIA Corporation
771.351.921.232.325.67
ORCL
Oracle Corporation
550.401.191.140.450.75

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.

FAANG + + CORE Sharpe ratios as of Jun 6, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.89
  • 5-Year: 1.10
  • 10-Year: 1.36
  • All Time: 1.35

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 FAANG + + CORE 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

FAANG + + CORE provided a 0.41% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio0.41%0.39%0.42%0.55%0.81%0.61%0.78%0.97%1.09%0.88%0.97%1.02%
AAPL
Apple Inc
0.34%0.38%0.40%0.49%0.70%0.49%0.61%1.04%1.79%1.45%1.93%1.93%
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
AMZN
Amazon.com, Inc
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
AVGO
Broadcom Inc.
0.64%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.
0.35%0.32%0.34%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
0.85%0.70%0.73%0.74%1.06%0.68%0.94%1.20%1.69%1.86%2.37%2.33%
NVDA
NVIDIA Corporation
0.14%0.02%0.03%0.03%0.11%0.05%0.12%0.27%0.46%0.29%0.45%1.20%
ORCL
Oracle Corporation
0.94%0.97%0.96%1.44%1.57%1.38%1.48%1.72%1.68%1.52%1.56%1.56%

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 FAANG + + CORE. 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 FAANG + + CORE was 44.94%, occurring on Nov 3, 2022. Recovery took 140 trading sessions.

The current FAANG + + CORE drawdown is 8.92%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Bear market2022
-44.94%Nov 2022
10mo 10d6mo 24d
1y 4moDec 2021 - May 2023
COVID crash2020
-30.50%Mar 2020
25d2mo 5d
3moFeb 2020 - May 2020
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-29.62%Dec 2018
2mo 23d3mo 29d
6mo 22dOct 2018 - Apr 2019
2025 selloff2025
-28.75%Apr 2025
2mo 14d2mo 3d
4mo 17dJan 2025 - Jun 2025
2026 bear market2026
-25.93%Mar 2026
5mo 1d1mo 7d
6mo 8dOct 2025 - May 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 8.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is spread almost evenly across your holdings, indicating a well-balanced allocation. Note that true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.


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

1.60

1.41

1.35

1.33

1.40

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.40, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

FAANG + + CORE correlation to the S&P 500 Index

FAANG + + CORE has a 0.76 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

0.76

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

0.81

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

0.85

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

0.80

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since May 21, 2012

0.79


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. MSFT has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.71, while AMD has the lowest at 0.51.

AMD
0.51
META
0.56
NVDA
0.61
ORCL
0.62
AAPL
0.63
AVGO
0.64
AMZN
0.64
MSFT
0.71

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. FAANG + + CORE. NVDA has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.79, while ORCL has the lowest at 0.61.

ORCL
0.61
AAPL
0.64
META
0.67
AMZN
0.70
MSFT
0.72
AVGO
0.74
AMD
0.74
NVDA
0.79

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 May 21, 2012
Diversification Analysis

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