New Optimization

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in New Optimization , 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.

As of Apr 4, 2026, the New Optimization returned -11.85% Year-To-Date and 53.75% of annualized return in the last 10 years.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 20, 2012, New Optimization 's average daily return is +0.16%, while the average monthly return is +5.02%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 1.2 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Nov 2013 with a return of +127.3%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -27.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, New Optimization closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +23.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -25.4%.

New Optimization has an annualized alpha of 30.72%, beta of 2.15, and R² of 0.65 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 20, 2012.

• This portfolio captured 425.12% of S&P 500 Index gains and 169.16% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 30.72% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
• Beta of 2.15 means this portfolio moves significantly more than S&P 500 Index — expect amplified gains in rallies and amplified losses in downturns.

New Optimization has an expense ratio of 0.71%, 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.

New Optimization ranks 39 for risk / return — below 39% 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.

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.

New Optimization Sharpe ratios as of Apr 4, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

• 1-Year: 1.43
• 5-Year: 0.51
• 10-Year: 1.14
• All Time: 1.33

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 0.99 to 1.69, 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 New Optimization compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

New Optimization provided a 0.34% dividend yield over the last twelve months.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the New Optimization . 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 New Optimization was 69.50%, occurring on Oct 15, 2022. Recovery took 482 trading sessions.

The current New Optimization drawdown is 23.04%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.