Asset Allocation
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in ETF, 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 Mar 8, 2017, corresponding to the inception date of PAVE
Returns By Period
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -2.33% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 29.73% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio ETF | 0.00% | -0.52% | 3.15% | 4.70% | 29.66% | 13.68% | 7.53% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
VT Vanguard Total World Stock ETF | -0.23% | -1.57% | -0.97% | 1.25% | 34.33% | 16.97% | 9.38% | 11.66% |
VIGI Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF | -0.38% | -1.41% | -1.75% | -0.92% | 18.44% | 8.66% | 4.48% | 7.77% |
PAVE Global X US Infrastructure Development ETF | -0.75% | -0.54% | 7.34% | 7.71% | 50.52% | 22.82% | 16.08% | — |
SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 0.09% | 3.09% | 8.94% | 16.89% | 117.67% | 44.85% | 26.17% | 31.69% |
SOXX iShares Semiconductor ETF | 0.32% | 5.04% | 12.84% | 21.56% | 116.82% | 33.13% | 19.27% | 28.54% |
VGK Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF | -0.48% | -0.76% | -0.00% | 3.75% | 32.06% | 14.38% | 8.89% | 9.07% |
VPL Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF | -1.34% | -0.43% | 8.89% | 12.75% | 54.86% | 16.81% | 7.01% | 9.32% |
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF | 1.36% | -2.52% | 3.06% | 0.66% | 11.42% | 7.33% | 3.14% | 4.85% |
VNQI Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF | -0.29% | -5.88% | -2.23% | -2.00% | 20.36% | 7.76% | -0.35% | 2.56% |
VGLT Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF | 0.49% | -1.51% | 0.35% | -0.36% | -1.39% | -1.61% | -4.79% | -0.82% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 9, 2017, ETF's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.82%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.1 years.
Historically, 70% of months were positive and 30% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +9.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -9.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, ETF closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +5.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -7.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.06% | 3.99% | -5.62% | 1.00% | 3.15% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 2.04% | 0.61% | -1.91% | 1.14% | 3.78% | 4.39% | 0.33% | 2.06% | 3.04% | 2.22% | 0.32% | 0.12% | 19.54% |
| 2024 | -0.56% | 2.95% | 3.07% | -3.50% | 4.44% | 0.49% | 2.73% | 1.92% | 2.19% | -3.25% | 1.88% | -3.75% | 8.48% |
| 2023 | 7.10% | -2.73% | 3.01% | 0.13% | -0.39% | 3.57% | 2.36% | -2.63% | -4.41% | -2.75% | 8.21% | 6.22% | 18.05% |
| 2022 | -4.95% | -1.59% | 0.80% | -6.56% | 0.87% | -7.03% | 6.68% | -4.64% | -8.88% | 2.38% | 9.26% | -3.26% | -17.12% |
| 2021 | -0.40% | 1.49% | 2.18% | 2.23% | 1.49% | 0.88% | 1.52% | 1.54% | -3.53% | 3.41% | 0.10% | 3.18% | 14.83% |
Benchmark Metrics
ETF has an annualized alpha of 2.03%, beta of 0.62, and R² of 0.84 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 09, 2017.
- This portfolio participated in 70.53% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 67.65% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 2.03% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.62 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
- 2.03%
- Beta
- 0.62
- R²
- 0.84
- Upside Capture
- 67.65%
- Downside Capture
- 70.53%
Expense Ratio
ETF has an expense ratio of 0.15%, 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.
Top 10 holdings
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
ETF ranks 78 for risk / return — better than 78% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.71 | 0.88 | +0.83 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.43 | 1.37 | +1.06 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.35 | 1.21 | +0.14 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.67 | 1.39 | +1.28 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 10.49 | 6.43 | +4.06 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VT Vanguard Total World Stock ETF | 66 | 1.24 | 1.83 | 1.27 | 1.86 | 8.47 |
VIGI Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF | 30 | 0.65 | 1.00 | 1.13 | 0.95 | 3.51 |
PAVE Global X US Infrastructure Development ETF | 78 | 1.53 | 2.20 | 1.29 | 2.89 | 10.51 |
SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 94 | 2.28 | 2.89 | 1.41 | 5.34 | 18.94 |
SOXX iShares Semiconductor ETF | 91 | 2.01 | 2.62 | 1.37 | 4.46 | 16.48 |
VGK Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF | 62 | 1.23 | 1.76 | 1.25 | 1.82 | 6.86 |
VPL Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF | 87 | 1.98 | 2.61 | 1.39 | 3.04 | 12.13 |
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF | 15 | 0.18 | 0.36 | 1.05 | 0.29 | 1.11 |
VNQI Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF | 45 | 1.05 | 1.50 | 1.21 | 1.05 | 4.47 |
VGLT Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF | 10 | 0.02 | 0.09 | 1.01 | 0.01 | 0.02 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
ETF provided a 2.94% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.94% | 2.99% | 2.89% | 2.63% | 2.51% | 2.72% | 1.82% | 2.69% | 2.79% | 2.29% | 2.37% | 2.16% |
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VT Vanguard Total World Stock ETF | 1.80% | 1.82% | 1.95% | 2.08% | 2.20% | 1.82% | 1.66% | 2.32% | 2.53% | 2.11% | 2.39% | 2.45% |
VIGI Vanguard International Dividend Appreciation ETF | 2.24% | 2.14% | 1.93% | 1.92% | 2.06% | 7.02% | 1.29% | 1.83% | 1.99% | 1.75% | 1.05% | 0.00% |
PAVE Global X US Infrastructure Development ETF | 0.86% | 0.92% | 0.54% | 0.68% | 0.84% | 0.48% | 0.44% | 0.67% | 0.78% | 0.30% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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% |
SOXX iShares Semiconductor ETF | 0.49% | 0.57% | 0.67% | 0.78% | 1.26% | 0.64% | 0.81% | 1.23% | 1.37% | 0.90% | 1.08% | 1.29% |
VGK Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF | 2.97% | 2.86% | 3.61% | 3.15% | 3.25% | 3.05% | 2.11% | 3.27% | 3.95% | 2.70% | 3.52% | 3.25% |
VPL Vanguard FTSE Pacific ETF | 3.26% | 4.01% | 3.15% | 3.12% | 2.75% | 3.19% | 1.81% | 2.84% | 3.06% | 2.57% | 2.65% | 2.43% |
VNQ Vanguard Real Estate ETF | 3.86% | 3.92% | 3.85% | 3.95% | 3.91% | 2.56% | 3.93% | 3.39% | 4.74% | 4.23% | 4.82% | 3.92% |
VNQI Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF | 4.81% | 4.70% | 5.16% | 3.74% | 0.57% | 6.48% | 0.93% | 7.58% | 4.62% | 3.86% | 5.18% | 2.86% |
VGLT Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF | 4.52% | 4.44% | 4.33% | 3.33% | 2.84% | 1.82% | 2.15% | 2.46% | 2.71% | 2.55% | 2.69% | 3.21% |
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 ETF. 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 ETF was 25.15%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 344 trading sessions.
The current ETF drawdown is 5.07%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -25.15% | Dec 28, 2021 | 202 | Oct 14, 2022 | 344 | Feb 29, 2024 | 546 |
| -23.99% | Feb 18, 2020 | 24 | Mar 20, 2020 | 94 | Aug 4, 2020 | 118 |
| -12.11% | Sep 27, 2024 | 132 | Apr 8, 2025 | 27 | May 16, 2025 | 159 |
| -11.97% | Jan 29, 2018 | 229 | Dec 24, 2018 | 59 | Mar 21, 2019 | 288 |
| -8.03% | Feb 26, 2026 | 23 | Mar 30, 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 15 assets, with an effective number of assets of 15.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests that the portfolio's investments are spread across a variety of assets, indicating a well-diversified allocation. However, true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | VTIP | VGLT | VGIT | XLU | VCSH | LQD | VNQ | SMH | SOXX | PAVE | VNQI | VPL | VGK | VIGI | VT | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.09 | -0.10 | -0.09 | 0.38 | 0.17 | 0.24 | 0.59 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.62 | 0.75 | 0.75 | 0.76 | 0.96 | 0.88 |
| VTIP | 0.09 | 1.00 | 0.43 | 0.60 | 0.18 | 0.61 | 0.50 | 0.22 | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.19 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.17 | 0.12 | 0.22 |
| VGLT | -0.10 | 0.43 | 1.00 | 0.86 | 0.17 | 0.64 | 0.80 | 0.13 | -0.10 | -0.10 | -0.14 | 0.05 | -0.05 | -0.06 | 0.00 | -0.08 | 0.10 |
| VGIT | -0.09 | 0.60 | 0.86 | 1.00 | 0.18 | 0.81 | 0.77 | 0.16 | -0.11 | -0.10 | -0.13 | 0.09 | -0.02 | -0.02 | 0.04 | -0.07 | 0.11 |
| XLU | 0.38 | 0.18 | 0.17 | 0.18 | 1.00 | 0.27 | 0.31 | 0.60 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.45 |
| VCSH | 0.17 | 0.61 | 0.64 | 0.81 | 0.27 | 1.00 | 0.81 | 0.31 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 0.20 | 0.34 |
| LQD | 0.24 | 0.50 | 0.80 | 0.77 | 0.31 | 0.81 | 1.00 | 0.36 | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.15 | 0.32 | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.30 | 0.26 | 0.42 |
| VNQ | 0.59 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 0.16 | 0.60 | 0.31 | 0.36 | 1.00 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.56 | 0.60 | 0.50 | 0.53 | 0.55 | 0.60 | 0.67 |
| SMH | 0.78 | 0.03 | -0.10 | -0.11 | 0.14 | 0.10 | 0.17 | 0.35 | 1.00 | 0.99 | 0.61 | 0.49 | 0.64 | 0.61 | 0.62 | 0.78 | 0.81 |
| SOXX | 0.78 | 0.04 | -0.10 | -0.10 | 0.15 | 0.10 | 0.17 | 0.37 | 0.99 | 1.00 | 0.63 | 0.49 | 0.64 | 0.61 | 0.62 | 0.78 | 0.82 |
| PAVE | 0.79 | 0.08 | -0.14 | -0.13 | 0.32 | 0.10 | 0.15 | 0.56 | 0.61 | 0.63 | 1.00 | 0.56 | 0.67 | 0.68 | 0.66 | 0.80 | 0.78 |
| VNQI | 0.62 | 0.19 | 0.05 | 0.09 | 0.35 | 0.28 | 0.32 | 0.60 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.56 | 1.00 | 0.77 | 0.77 | 0.78 | 0.73 | 0.77 |
| VPL | 0.75 | 0.14 | -0.05 | -0.02 | 0.30 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.50 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.67 | 0.77 | 1.00 | 0.81 | 0.87 | 0.86 | 0.84 |
| VGK | 0.75 | 0.15 | -0.06 | -0.02 | 0.32 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 0.53 | 0.61 | 0.61 | 0.68 | 0.77 | 0.81 | 1.00 | 0.90 | 0.87 | 0.84 |
| VIGI | 0.76 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.34 | 0.26 | 0.30 | 0.55 | 0.62 | 0.62 | 0.66 | 0.78 | 0.87 | 0.90 | 1.00 | 0.88 | 0.86 |
| VT | 0.96 | 0.12 | -0.08 | -0.07 | 0.36 | 0.20 | 0.26 | 0.60 | 0.78 | 0.78 | 0.80 | 0.73 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 0.88 | 1.00 | 0.94 |
| Portfolio | 0.88 | 0.22 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.45 | 0.34 | 0.42 | 0.67 | 0.81 | 0.82 | 0.78 | 0.77 | 0.84 | 0.84 | 0.86 | 0.94 | 1.00 |