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Dividends
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Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Dividends, 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 May 4, 2022, corresponding to the inception date of JEPQ

Returns By Period


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.44%-1.90%-3.41%-1.53%30.61%17.22%10.14%12.44%
Portfolio
Dividends
0.21%-0.49%7.45%10.78%23.46%10.17%
JEPQ
JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF
0.59%-0.64%-1.17%2.73%34.04%19.78%
JEPI
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF
0.44%-1.66%0.98%3.50%18.26%9.73%8.40%
EIX
Edison International
0.18%2.55%24.41%38.35%42.85%5.13%8.96%4.56%
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
-0.51%-3.85%22.77%22.74%22.04%14.50%2.50%4.67%
MCD
McDonald's Corporation
0.85%-5.58%1.92%5.85%5.60%5.48%8.33%11.91%
CVX
Chevron Corporation
-0.06%4.70%31.75%31.83%45.04%10.43%18.64%12.18%
PEP
PepsiCo, Inc.
-0.18%-1.69%10.18%14.30%11.18%-2.02%5.00%7.28%
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
-0.15%-0.70%0.16%1.05%3.49%3.25%0.25%1.64%
VCIT
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
-0.17%-0.82%-0.21%0.80%5.87%5.30%1.44%3.05%
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
-0.16%-1.65%0.53%-0.09%-2.44%-3.40%-5.70%-1.45%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 5, 2022, Dividends's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.69%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.4 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +6.3%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -8.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, Dividends closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +5.3%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -4.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.15%5.45%-2.45%0.29%7.45%
2025-2.05%2.43%-0.80%-2.99%1.09%1.10%1.67%3.34%0.53%0.92%1.67%-0.09%6.83%
20241.13%0.94%2.47%-2.35%2.83%-0.18%2.35%2.50%2.19%-1.95%4.11%-4.10%10.02%
20233.81%-2.64%4.62%2.60%-2.28%2.71%1.03%-1.22%-3.88%-1.45%6.32%3.55%13.32%
2022-0.87%-4.89%5.36%-3.72%-8.26%6.18%4.88%-2.94%-5.18%

Benchmark Metrics

Dividends has an annualized alpha of 2.09%, beta of 0.50, and R² of 0.70 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 05, 2022.

  • This portfolio participated in 62.17% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 57.13% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 2.09% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.50 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
2.09%
Beta
0.50
0.70
Upside Capture
57.13%
Downside Capture
62.17%

Expense Ratio

Dividends has an expense ratio of 0.16%, 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

Dividends ranks 80 for risk / return — in the top 80% 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.


Dividends Risk / Return Rank: 8080
Overall Rank
Dividends Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8686
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Dividends Sortino Ratio Rank: 9292
Sortino Ratio Rank
Dividends Omega Ratio Rank: 9090
Omega Ratio Rank
Dividends Calmar Ratio Rank: 5858
Calmar Ratio Rank
Dividends Martin Ratio Rank: 7575
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

2.33

1.84

+0.49

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

3.73

2.97

+0.76

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.50

1.40

+0.10

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.24

1.82

+0.41

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

11.44

7.76

+3.68


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
JEPQ
JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF
852.033.231.482.3110.24
JEPI
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF
661.592.721.381.114.88
EIX
Edison International
761.542.001.281.725.08
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
681.001.731.211.302.97
MCD
McDonald's Corporation
450.350.631.070.160.37
CVX
Chevron Corporation
811.962.571.351.734.19
PEP
PepsiCo, Inc.
530.510.941.110.621.26
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
400.821.171.151.684.54
VCIT
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
601.221.711.231.996.85
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
7-0.22-0.220.97-0.10-0.21

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.

Dividends Sharpe ratios as of Apr 7, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.33
  • All Time: 0.79

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 1.62 to 2.54, 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 Dividends 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

Dividends provided a 6.40% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio6.40%6.60%5.92%6.07%6.19%2.83%2.85%1.86%2.07%1.85%1.86%1.99%
JEPQ
JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF
11.06%10.53%9.65%10.03%9.44%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
JEPI
JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF
8.42%8.25%7.33%8.40%11.68%6.59%5.79%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
EIX
Edison International
3.44%5.51%2.93%4.19%4.46%3.94%4.10%3.28%4.28%3.53%2.75%2.93%
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
5.56%6.68%6.68%6.96%6.53%4.85%4.21%3.95%4.22%4.39%4.26%4.79%
MCD
McDonald's Corporation
2.34%2.35%2.34%2.10%2.15%1.96%2.35%2.39%2.36%2.23%2.97%2.91%
CVX
Chevron Corporation
3.47%4.49%4.50%4.05%3.16%4.52%6.11%3.95%4.12%3.45%3.64%4.76%
PEP
PepsiCo, Inc.
3.63%3.92%3.51%2.91%2.50%2.45%2.71%2.77%3.25%2.64%2.83%2.76%
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
3.93%3.86%3.67%3.09%2.60%2.12%2.38%2.72%2.81%2.54%2.51%2.57%
VCIT
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF
4.75%4.62%4.43%3.72%3.03%2.87%2.78%3.37%3.61%3.21%3.29%3.34%
TLT
iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF
4.51%4.43%4.30%3.38%2.67%1.50%1.50%2.27%2.63%2.43%2.60%2.61%

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 Dividends. 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 Dividends was 12.71%, occurring on Sep 30, 2022. Recovery took 126 trading sessions.

The current Dividends drawdown is 2.16%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-12.71%Aug 17, 202232Sep 30, 2022126Apr 3, 2023158
-12.17%Dec 2, 202487Apr 8, 2025107Sep 11, 2025194
-8.8%May 5, 202231Jun 17, 202238Aug 12, 202269
-7.95%Aug 1, 202363Oct 27, 202324Dec 1, 202387
-4.04%Mar 2, 202620Mar 27, 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 10 assets, with an effective number of assets of 7.65, 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

The table below displays the correlation coefficients between the individual components of the portfolio, the entire portfolio, and the chosen benchmark.

BenchmarkCVXVZTLTMCDPEPJEPQBNDEIXVCITJEPIPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.260.160.120.310.240.930.210.350.320.810.75
CVX0.261.000.20-0.100.140.170.14-0.070.240.000.320.40
VZ0.160.201.000.140.270.340.050.180.340.200.310.46
TLT0.12-0.100.141.000.130.180.080.930.210.850.170.36
MCD0.310.140.270.131.000.470.220.180.350.220.500.55
PEP0.240.170.340.180.471.000.150.230.430.250.470.57
JEPQ0.930.140.050.080.220.151.000.170.210.270.680.64
BND0.21-0.070.180.930.180.230.171.000.250.960.240.43
EIX0.350.240.340.210.350.430.210.251.000.300.520.69
VCIT0.320.000.200.850.220.250.270.960.301.000.330.51
JEPI0.810.320.310.170.500.470.680.240.520.331.000.85
Portfolio0.750.400.460.360.550.570.640.430.690.510.851.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from May 5, 2022