Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | Financial Services | 12.50% |
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF | Mid Cap Value Equities, Dividend | 12.50% |
DREQX BNY Mellon Research Growth Fund, Inc. | Large Cap Growth Equities | 12.50% |
FEMS First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund | Emerging Markets Equities | 12.50% |
MOAT VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 12.50% |
NTSX WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund | Diversified Portfolio, Actively Managed | 12.50% |
QVAL Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF | Mid Cap Value Equities | 12.50% |
VAMO Cambria Value and Momentum ETF | Equity Hedged, Actively Managed | 12.50% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Picture perfect, 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 Aug 2, 2018, corresponding to the inception date of NTSX
Returns By Period
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -3.43% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 16.08% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio Picture perfect | -0.03% | -2.23% | 0.13% | 2.42% | 15.20% | 14.90% | 10.13% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF | 0.32% | -2.57% | 4.25% | 9.83% | 16.39% | 11.56% | 10.99% | — |
FEMS First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund | -0.77% | -0.15% | 8.59% | 5.56% | 26.83% | 11.29% | 5.48% | 9.13% |
MOAT VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF | 0.11% | -8.33% | -6.76% | -2.71% | 10.87% | 10.84% | 7.95% | 13.46% |
NTSX WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund | 0.44% | -3.79% | -3.80% | -2.16% | 16.12% | 15.66% | 8.16% | — |
QVAL Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF | -0.31% | -0.12% | 7.56% | 11.92% | 21.76% | 16.81% | 11.71% | 10.36% |
VAMO Cambria Value and Momentum ETF | 0.25% | 1.13% | 4.11% | 6.46% | 21.12% | 13.17% | 9.63% | 5.51% |
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | -0.24% | -0.83% | -5.03% | -3.74% | -11.23% | 15.44% | 13.08% | 12.79% |
DREQX BNY Mellon Research Growth Fund, Inc. | 0.96% | -4.05% | -8.40% | -6.63% | 19.05% | 19.50% | 9.02% | 14.74% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 3, 2018, Picture perfect's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.98%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.9 years.
Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +12.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -15.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, Picture perfect closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +8.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -10.3%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.07% | 2.28% | -4.23% | 0.14% | 0.13% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2.35% | -1.12% | -2.76% | -1.24% | 3.78% | 3.35% | 1.02% | 4.03% | 1.93% | -0.20% | 2.49% | 0.28% | 14.52% |
| 2024 | 0.86% | 4.27% | 3.86% | -4.10% | 3.71% | -0.35% | 4.04% | 1.45% | 1.42% | -2.06% | 5.96% | -4.07% | 15.37% |
| 2023 | 6.49% | -2.42% | 0.49% | 0.38% | -1.88% | 7.22% | 4.74% | -0.55% | -2.82% | -4.06% | 6.98% | 5.32% | 20.66% |
| 2022 | -2.82% | 0.82% | 2.84% | -6.54% | 0.94% | -10.48% | 7.70% | -2.97% | -8.05% | 8.97% | 6.76% | -4.62% | -9.27% |
| 2021 | 1.65% | 3.79% | 5.45% | 4.24% | 2.41% | 0.75% | 0.07% | 2.48% | -3.65% | 3.99% | -1.49% | 3.97% | 25.92% |
Benchmark Metrics
Picture perfect has an annualized alpha of 1.02%, beta of 0.86, and R² of 0.89 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 03, 2018.
- This portfolio participated in 91.44% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 89.56% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- With beta of 0.86 and R² of 0.89, 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
- 1.02%
- Beta
- 0.86
- R²
- 0.89
- Upside Capture
- 89.56%
- Downside Capture
- 91.44%
Expense Ratio
Picture perfect has an expense ratio of 0.47%, placing it in the medium range. 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
Picture perfect ranks 30 for risk / return — below 30% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.02 | 0.88 | +0.14 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.52 | 1.37 | +0.15 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.22 | 1.21 | +0.02 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.45 | 1.39 | +0.06 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 6.92 | 6.43 | +0.49 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF | 48 | 0.94 | 1.41 | 1.21 | 1.26 | 5.81 |
FEMS First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund | 73 | 1.54 | 2.06 | 1.30 | 2.03 | 7.87 |
MOAT VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF | 28 | 0.55 | 0.93 | 1.12 | 0.88 | 3.23 |
NTSX WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund | 48 | 0.88 | 1.29 | 1.20 | 1.51 | 6.39 |
QVAL Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF | 59 | 1.09 | 1.69 | 1.23 | 1.62 | 6.98 |
VAMO Cambria Value and Momentum ETF | 88 | 1.87 | 2.69 | 1.33 | 4.02 | 13.05 |
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc. | 15 | -0.62 | -0.73 | 0.90 | -0.70 | -1.19 |
DREQX BNY Mellon Research Growth Fund, Inc. | 38 | 0.88 | 1.41 | 1.20 | 1.42 | 5.08 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Picture perfect provided a 3.48% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 3.48% | 3.36% | 2.51% | 1.91% | 3.49% | 3.25% | 2.66% | 2.73% | 3.78% | 2.16% | 1.41% | 1.54% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF | 2.06% | 2.19% | 1.82% | 1.92% | 1.96% | 1.48% | 2.54% | 1.96% | 1.67% | 1.95% | 0.13% | 0.00% |
FEMS First Trust Emerging Markets Small Cap AlphaDEX Fund | 4.42% | 4.27% | 3.97% | 4.65% | 4.55% | 6.25% | 2.90% | 4.37% | 4.68% | 3.39% | 2.42% | 3.28% |
MOAT VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF | 1.45% | 1.36% | 1.37% | 0.86% | 1.25% | 1.08% | 1.46% | 1.31% | 1.79% | 1.07% | 1.17% | 2.13% |
NTSX WisdomTree U.S. Efficient Core Fund | 1.21% | 1.14% | 1.14% | 1.21% | 1.36% | 0.82% | 0.92% | 1.42% | 0.62% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
QVAL Alpha Architect U.S. Quantitative Value ETF | 1.56% | 1.44% | 1.72% | 1.76% | 2.00% | 1.23% | 1.86% | 1.99% | 1.64% | 1.08% | 1.30% | 0.00% |
VAMO Cambria Value and Momentum ETF | 0.63% | 1.41% | 0.84% | 1.35% | 1.10% | 1.07% | 1.03% | 1.15% | 1.03% | 0.35% | 0.56% | 0.20% |
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway 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% |
DREQX BNY Mellon Research Growth Fund, Inc. | 16.47% | 15.09% | 9.19% | 3.56% | 15.70% | 14.04% | 10.57% | 9.67% | 18.79% | 9.48% | 5.68% | 6.69% |
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 Picture perfect. 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 Picture perfect was 33.88%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 111 trading sessions.
The current Picture perfect drawdown is 4.44%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -33.88% | Jan 21, 2020 | 44 | Mar 23, 2020 | 111 | Aug 28, 2020 | 155 |
| -21.11% | Mar 30, 2022 | 124 | Sep 26, 2022 | 203 | Jul 19, 2023 | 327 |
| -17.58% | Aug 30, 2018 | 80 | Dec 24, 2018 | 216 | Nov 1, 2019 | 296 |
| -15.61% | Dec 9, 2024 | 82 | Apr 8, 2025 | 57 | Jul 1, 2025 | 139 |
| -8.43% | Sep 5, 2023 | 39 | Oct 27, 2023 | 24 | Dec 1, 2023 | 63 |
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. 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
| Benchmark | VAMO | FEMS | BRK-B | DREQX | NTSX | QVAL | COWZ | MOAT | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.44 | 0.55 | 0.62 | 0.91 | 0.92 | 0.73 | 0.77 | 0.88 | 0.90 |
| VAMO | 0.44 | 1.00 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.38 | 0.64 | 0.60 | 0.46 | 0.64 |
| FEMS | 0.55 | 0.35 | 1.00 | 0.35 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.52 | 0.52 | 0.65 |
| BRK-B | 0.62 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 1.00 | 0.43 | 0.53 | 0.61 | 0.65 | 0.64 | 0.69 |
| DREQX | 0.91 | 0.36 | 0.50 | 0.43 | 1.00 | 0.87 | 0.58 | 0.60 | 0.77 | 0.79 |
| NTSX | 0.92 | 0.38 | 0.50 | 0.53 | 0.87 | 1.00 | 0.65 | 0.68 | 0.82 | 0.83 |
| QVAL | 0.73 | 0.64 | 0.50 | 0.61 | 0.58 | 0.65 | 1.00 | 0.92 | 0.78 | 0.89 |
| COWZ | 0.77 | 0.60 | 0.52 | 0.65 | 0.60 | 0.68 | 0.92 | 1.00 | 0.83 | 0.91 |
| MOAT | 0.88 | 0.46 | 0.52 | 0.64 | 0.77 | 0.82 | 0.78 | 0.83 | 1.00 | 0.90 |
| Portfolio | 0.90 | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.69 | 0.79 | 0.83 | 0.89 | 0.91 | 0.90 | 1.00 |