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Marcus
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 Marcus, 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 Oct 23, 2018, corresponding to the inception date of EAGG

Returns By Period


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
-0.11%2.78%-0.42%4.03%27.10%18.38%10.55%12.70%
Portfolio
Marcus
0.00%3.41%1.73%6.01%26.00%15.24%8.12%
ESGU
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF
-0.12%2.86%-0.75%3.84%28.36%19.21%10.76%
ESML
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF
-0.52%5.63%7.17%12.44%40.14%14.73%5.93%
ESGD
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF
0.12%5.89%5.85%11.67%32.20%15.34%8.47%
ESGE
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF
0.54%6.83%9.83%16.93%49.12%18.38%4.87%
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
0.22%1.97%6.20%7.60%15.60%8.09%3.71%5.16%
VNQI
Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF
0.32%3.18%1.85%4.78%20.26%9.00%0.30%2.77%
JNK
SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond ETF
-0.34%1.60%0.66%3.21%11.27%8.49%3.68%5.24%
SUSB
iShares ESG 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF
-0.08%0.56%0.35%1.45%6.20%5.31%2.27%
EAGG
iShares ESG Aware US Aggregate Bond ETF
-0.13%0.46%0.43%0.82%6.40%3.48%0.17%
SHY
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
-0.04%0.13%0.37%1.17%3.75%3.89%1.72%1.65%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 24, 2018, Marcus's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.94%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.2 years.

Historically, 67% of months were positive and 33% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +10.5%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -12.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, Marcus closed higher 38% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +7.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -10.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.28%0.87%-5.06%3.86%1.73%
20252.68%-0.50%-3.36%0.24%4.80%3.97%0.81%2.48%2.72%1.68%0.29%0.56%17.33%
20240.10%3.48%2.83%-3.47%4.00%1.56%2.29%2.13%1.94%-2.08%4.13%-2.72%14.73%
20236.70%-2.66%2.38%1.05%-1.01%5.00%2.99%-2.08%-4.06%-2.56%8.18%4.95%19.54%
2022-4.74%-2.51%1.46%-7.28%0.40%-7.66%7.46%-4.15%-8.36%5.93%6.75%-4.15%-17.14%
2021-0.16%2.16%2.69%3.56%1.16%1.41%1.00%2.10%-3.44%4.43%-2.12%3.51%17.24%

Benchmark Metrics

Marcus has an annualized alpha of 0.41%, beta of 0.79, and R² of 0.96 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 24, 2018.

  • This portfolio participated in 85.98% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 80.20% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
0.41%
Beta
0.79
0.96
Upside Capture
80.20%
Downside Capture
85.98%

Expense Ratio

Marcus has an expense ratio of 0.19%, 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

Marcus ranks 37 for risk / return — below 37% 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.


Marcus Risk / Return Rank: 3737
Overall Rank
Marcus Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4848
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Marcus Sortino Ratio Rank: 5454
Sortino Ratio Rank
Marcus Omega Ratio Rank: 5151
Omega Ratio Rank
Marcus Calmar Ratio Rank: 1515
Calmar Ratio Rank
Marcus Martin Ratio Rank: 1717
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

2.38

2.23

+0.15

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

3.40

3.12

+0.28

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.45

1.42

+0.03

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.77

4.05

-2.28

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.49

17.91

-11.42


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
ESGU
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF
622.263.121.424.1017.87
ESML
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF
702.413.391.415.3819.37
ESGD
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF
612.423.361.443.6914.72
ESGE
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF
762.923.811.554.4217.65
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
281.261.771.232.548.05
VNQI
Vanguard Global ex-U.S. Real Estate ETF
371.852.661.342.008.10
JNK
SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond ETF
822.754.341.585.0621.82
SUSB
iShares ESG 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF
772.854.511.594.0018.16
EAGG
iShares ESG Aware US Aggregate Bond ETF
311.572.351.282.297.54
SHY
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
692.554.081.533.9214.60

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.

Marcus Sharpe ratios as of Apr 11, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.38
  • 5-Year: 0.59
  • All Time: 0.68

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 2.14 to 3.05, 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 Marcus 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

Marcus provided a 2.46% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.46%2.48%2.52%2.51%2.34%1.86%1.82%2.27%2.42%2.24%0.89%0.88%
ESGU
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF
1.03%0.99%1.18%1.43%1.58%1.06%1.27%1.32%1.73%1.82%0.00%0.00%
ESML
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF
1.03%1.08%1.22%1.31%1.46%0.94%0.99%1.10%1.07%0.00%0.00%0.00%
ESGD
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF
3.40%3.60%3.23%3.02%2.59%2.75%1.63%2.57%2.69%2.65%0.09%0.00%
ESGE
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EM ETF
2.28%2.50%2.41%2.64%2.68%2.66%1.31%2.59%2.19%1.86%0.27%0.00%
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
3.75%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
4.62%4.70%5.16%3.74%0.57%6.48%0.93%7.58%4.62%3.86%5.18%2.86%
JNK
SPDR Barclays High Yield Bond ETF
6.62%6.54%6.63%6.38%6.06%4.27%5.11%5.44%5.90%5.60%6.06%6.59%
SUSB
iShares ESG 1-5 Year USD Corporate Bond ETF
4.49%4.40%3.81%2.81%1.74%1.30%1.91%2.83%2.61%0.96%0.00%0.00%
EAGG
iShares ESG Aware US Aggregate Bond ETF
3.96%3.92%3.93%3.24%2.07%1.09%1.82%3.17%0.61%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SHY
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
3.72%3.81%3.92%2.99%1.30%0.26%0.94%2.12%1.72%0.98%0.71%0.54%

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 Marcus. 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 Marcus was 30.31%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 142 trading sessions.

The current Marcus drawdown is 1.97%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-30.31%Feb 13, 202040Mar 23, 2020142Aug 12, 2020182
-24.07%Nov 9, 2021338Oct 12, 2022483Feb 7, 2024821
-14.27%Feb 19, 202549Apr 8, 202556Jun 3, 2025105
-12.07%Nov 8, 201847Dec 24, 201853Feb 15, 2019100
-7.96%Feb 26, 202633Mar 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 11 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.39, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests a highly concentrated portfolio, where a few assets dominate the allocation, potentially increasing the portfolio's risk due to lack of diversification.

Asset Correlations Table

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

BenchmarkUSD=XSHYEAGGSUSBESGEVNQVNQIESMLJNKESGDESGUPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.00-0.010.060.170.670.620.620.840.740.790.990.97
USD=X0.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.00
SHY-0.010.001.000.720.720.010.180.12-0.010.220.060.000.04
EAGG0.060.000.721.000.720.040.220.180.040.320.100.060.11
SUSB0.170.000.720.721.000.140.260.260.140.400.210.160.21
ESGE0.670.000.010.040.141.000.380.660.580.540.720.630.70
VNQ0.620.000.180.220.260.381.000.580.610.550.520.580.62
VNQI0.620.000.120.180.260.660.581.000.580.560.750.570.67
ESML0.840.00-0.010.040.140.580.610.581.000.660.700.790.84
JNK0.740.000.220.320.400.540.550.560.661.000.650.690.75
ESGD0.790.000.060.100.210.720.520.750.700.651.000.730.84
ESGU0.990.000.000.060.160.630.580.570.790.690.731.000.95
Portfolio0.970.000.040.110.210.700.620.670.840.750.840.951.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Oct 24, 2018