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Core with trend
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Core with trend , 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 Apr 3, 2014, corresponding to the inception date of GOOG

Returns By Period

As of Apr 3, 2026, the Core with trend returned -1.33% Year-To-Date and 22.23% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-3.43%-3.84%-1.98%16.08%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
Core with trend
0.56%-3.33%-1.33%-0.82%16.91%21.36%17.51%22.23%
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
1.11%-7.54%-22.60%-27.29%-1.52%10.00%9.94%22.58%
UNH
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
1.20%-3.39%-15.36%-20.48%-45.51%-15.89%-3.82%9.69%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
0.16%-2.44%12.35%13.88%13.89%11.70%8.35%12.30%
PGR
The Progressive Corporation
1.03%-8.44%-8.77%-14.68%-26.04%13.80%18.00%22.03%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
0.11%-3.33%-3.55%-1.41%17.60%18.47%11.96%14.19%
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
0.83%-6.74%29.44%26.33%41.28%11.53%13.95%13.73%
AVGO
Broadcom Inc.
0.34%0.44%-8.93%-6.61%84.26%72.07%48.84%38.50%
AAPL
Apple Inc
0.11%-2.97%-5.78%-0.28%14.80%16.04%16.39%26.10%
VO
Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF
0.33%-3.56%0.29%-0.79%12.40%13.03%6.87%10.86%
EQIX
Equinix, Inc.
0.44%2.92%31.28%30.98%23.09%14.49%10.22%13.80%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 4, 2014, Core with trend 's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +1.75%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.3 years.

Historically, 70% of months were positive and 30% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +13.2%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -9.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, Core with trend closed higher 57% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 13, 2020 with a return of +9.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.03%1.43%-4.76%1.11%-1.33%
20251.02%-2.32%-3.99%-1.21%5.09%4.47%-0.26%3.81%5.18%1.52%0.31%-0.56%13.30%
20243.11%5.20%3.65%-3.21%5.21%4.97%2.80%3.56%2.08%-1.68%4.62%-1.48%32.35%
20236.55%-0.64%5.83%0.93%4.43%5.09%1.60%-0.87%-4.43%2.26%8.07%3.39%36.46%
2022-4.43%-1.23%4.79%-8.09%0.67%-6.25%7.75%-4.12%-9.37%7.31%7.31%-4.92%-12.06%
2021-0.90%1.08%4.72%5.55%0.81%3.97%1.65%3.10%-5.21%9.04%0.65%5.94%34.03%

Benchmark Metrics

Core with trend has an annualized alpha of 10.34%, beta of 0.98, and R² of 0.93 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 04, 2014.

  • This portfolio captured 124.43% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 73.40% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 10.34% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 0.98 and R² of 0.93, 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
10.34%
Beta
0.98
0.93
Upside Capture
124.43%
Downside Capture
73.40%

Expense Ratio

Core with trend has an expense ratio of 0.02%, 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

Core with trend ranks 35 for risk / return — below 35% 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.


Core with trend Risk / Return Rank: 3535
Overall Rank
Core with trend Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2828
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Core with trend Sortino Ratio Rank: 2929
Sortino Ratio Rank
Core with trend Omega Ratio Rank: 2828
Omega Ratio Rank
Core with trend Calmar Ratio Rank: 4848
Calmar Ratio Rank
Core with trend Martin Ratio Rank: 4444
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

1.00

0.88

+0.12

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.54

1.37

+0.18

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.22

1.21

+0.01

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.86

1.39

+0.47

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

7.59

6.43

+1.16


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
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
35-0.060.111.01-0.05-0.12
UNH
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
11-0.89-1.090.82-0.76-1.00
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
400.891.341.191.093.69
PGR
The Progressive Corporation
6-1.04-1.350.83-0.91-1.47
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
540.981.491.231.537.13
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
811.551.991.292.747.01
AVGO
Broadcom Inc.
841.762.491.323.087.50
AAPL
Apple Inc
550.470.921.130.662.04
VO
Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF
360.711.101.161.064.79
EQIX
Equinix, Inc.
640.831.301.191.292.29

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.

Core with trend Sharpe ratios as of Apr 3, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.00
  • 5-Year: 1.07
  • 10-Year: 1.22
  • All Time: 1.24

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 0.98 to 1.66, 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 Core with trend 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

Core with trend provided a 2.11% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.11%1.70%1.46%1.49%1.62%1.84%2.04%1.99%2.11%1.74%2.05%2.22%
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
0.93%0.70%0.73%0.74%1.06%0.68%0.94%1.20%1.69%1.86%2.37%2.33%
UNH
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
3.19%2.64%1.62%1.38%1.21%1.12%1.38%1.41%1.38%1.30%1.48%1.59%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
3.45%3.82%3.64%3.49%3.39%2.78%3.16%2.98%3.06%2.63%2.89%2.97%
PGR
The Progressive Corporation
7.17%2.15%0.48%0.25%0.31%6.23%2.68%3.89%1.86%1.21%2.50%2.16%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
1.18%1.13%1.24%1.46%1.69%1.25%1.54%1.88%2.06%1.78%2.02%2.10%
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
2.17%2.76%2.62%2.68%2.34%2.98%2.76%2.31%3.13%2.32%2.71%2.83%
AVGO
Broadcom Inc.
0.79%0.70%0.94%1.71%3.02%2.24%3.05%3.54%3.11%1.87%1.43%1.13%
AAPL
Apple Inc
0.41%0.38%0.40%0.49%0.70%0.49%0.61%1.04%1.79%1.45%1.93%1.93%
VO
Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF
1.49%1.52%1.49%1.52%1.60%1.12%1.45%1.48%1.82%1.35%1.45%1.47%
EQIX
Equinix, Inc.
1.92%2.45%1.81%1.80%1.89%1.36%1.49%1.69%2.59%1.77%1.96%5.86%

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 Core with trend . 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 Core with trend was 30.42%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 52 trading sessions.

The current Core with trend drawdown is 4.14%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-30.42%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202052Jun 5, 202075
-21.36%Mar 30, 2022138Oct 14, 2022148May 18, 2023286
-20.38%Oct 2, 201858Dec 24, 201868Apr 3, 2019126
-16.15%Jan 24, 202552Apr 8, 202559Jul 3, 2025111
-11.64%Dec 30, 201530Feb 11, 201623Mar 16, 201653

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 18 assets, with an effective number of assets of 14.53, 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

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

BenchmarkMRKLMTPGRUNHEQIXRTXTSMVNQNVDAAMZNAVGOAAPLGOOGMSFTSCHDVOVGTVOOPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.360.380.410.440.480.540.590.580.630.640.650.670.690.730.800.910.901.000.93
MRK0.361.000.290.330.350.260.270.100.320.090.150.140.210.210.230.450.340.230.370.36
LMT0.380.291.000.360.310.220.560.140.320.140.140.180.210.200.220.480.380.260.380.41
PGR0.410.330.361.000.320.250.370.140.340.160.180.190.240.200.280.470.410.290.410.47
UNH0.440.350.310.321.000.260.310.190.320.200.220.230.270.290.290.450.410.320.440.51
EQIX0.480.260.220.250.261.000.240.280.600.310.360.310.330.350.390.380.480.450.480.53
RTX0.540.270.560.370.310.241.000.270.390.250.240.320.290.310.320.600.560.400.540.51
TSM0.590.100.140.140.190.280.271.000.280.590.440.590.460.460.480.420.530.660.590.62
VNQ0.580.320.320.340.320.600.390.281.000.260.300.290.340.340.370.620.660.440.580.56
NVDA0.630.090.140.160.200.310.250.590.261.000.530.610.490.510.580.380.540.750.620.68
AMZN0.640.150.140.180.220.360.240.440.300.531.000.470.530.660.630.370.530.680.640.65
AVGO0.650.140.180.190.230.310.320.590.290.610.471.000.520.470.540.460.570.730.650.70
AAPL0.670.210.210.240.270.330.290.460.340.490.530.521.000.550.580.470.550.750.670.69
GOOG0.690.210.200.200.290.350.310.460.340.510.660.470.551.000.650.450.560.700.690.68
MSFT0.730.230.220.280.290.390.320.480.370.580.630.540.580.651.000.490.590.800.730.78
SCHD0.800.450.480.470.450.380.600.420.620.380.370.460.470.450.491.000.830.610.800.73
VO0.910.340.380.410.410.480.560.530.660.540.530.570.550.560.590.831.000.790.910.83
VGT0.900.230.260.290.320.450.400.660.440.750.680.730.750.700.800.610.791.000.900.91
VOO1.000.370.380.410.440.480.540.590.580.620.640.650.670.690.730.800.910.901.000.93
Portfolio0.930.360.410.470.510.530.510.620.560.680.650.700.690.680.780.730.830.910.931.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Apr 4, 2014