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bslo 2
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 bslo 2, 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 24, 2012, corresponding to the inception date of IEFA

Returns By Period

As of Apr 10, 2026, the bslo 2 returned 2.73% Year-To-Date and 8.57% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.62%0.64%-0.30%1.33%25.06%18.43%10.57%12.82%
Portfolio
bslo 2
0.11%1.17%2.73%4.88%21.96%13.10%6.98%8.57%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
0.59%0.69%-0.02%1.89%26.73%20.02%12.16%14.72%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
0.52%0.90%0.37%2.06%26.42%19.70%10.94%14.28%
IEFA
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
-0.29%2.74%6.35%10.51%35.03%16.25%8.55%9.39%
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
0.04%-0.29%0.54%1.31%5.52%3.62%0.31%1.68%
AGG
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF
0.06%-0.28%0.59%1.44%5.68%3.66%0.31%1.67%
STIP
iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF
0.09%0.28%1.23%1.52%4.20%4.71%3.52%3.13%
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
-0.20%2.57%7.57%11.86%40.59%17.30%8.21%9.45%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 25, 2012, bslo 2's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.67%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.7 years.

Historically, 69% of months were positive and 31% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +8.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -9.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, bslo 2 closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 13, 2020 with a return of +5.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -7.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.36%1.89%-4.62%3.27%2.73%
20252.45%0.92%-1.44%1.09%3.32%3.17%0.20%2.55%2.25%1.27%0.46%0.80%18.31%
20240.03%2.18%2.39%-2.80%3.50%0.82%2.07%2.05%1.71%-2.56%2.20%-2.21%9.51%
20235.80%-2.68%2.80%1.35%-1.47%3.36%2.24%-2.06%-3.30%-2.13%6.77%4.29%15.31%
2022-3.43%-1.96%0.24%-5.85%0.79%-5.77%5.12%-3.85%-7.42%3.80%6.99%-2.67%-14.17%
2021-0.42%1.35%1.76%2.85%1.37%0.70%1.04%1.34%-2.75%3.14%-1.74%2.55%11.58%

Benchmark Metrics

bslo 2 has an annualized alpha of 0.59%, beta of 0.58, and R² of 0.89 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 25, 2012.

  • This portfolio participated in 67.34% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 59.30% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.58 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
0.59%
Beta
0.58
0.89
Upside Capture
59.30%
Downside Capture
67.34%

Expense Ratio

bslo 2 has an expense ratio of 0.04%, 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

bslo 2 ranks 55 for risk / return — on par with similar portfolios. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


bslo 2 Risk / Return Rank: 5555
Overall Rank
bslo 2 Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5555
Sharpe Ratio Rank
bslo 2 Sortino Ratio Rank: 4949
Sortino Ratio Rank
bslo 2 Omega Ratio Rank: 5151
Omega Ratio Rank
bslo 2 Calmar Ratio Rank: 5656
Calmar Ratio Rank
bslo 2 Martin Ratio Rank: 6262
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

2.49

1.84

+0.65

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

3.50

2.53

+0.98

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.48

1.35

+0.13

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

4.00

3.83

+0.18

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

17.55

16.98

+0.56


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
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
571.962.691.374.1018.30
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
551.882.551.354.1518.11
IEFA
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
652.413.331.443.9315.94
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
291.372.021.242.116.83
AGG
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF
291.392.041.252.136.99
STIP
iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF
762.503.751.535.0617.20
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
762.813.771.524.4117.73

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.

bslo 2 Sharpe ratios as of Apr 10, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.49
  • 5-Year: 0.67
  • 10-Year: 0.78
  • All Time: 0.77

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 1.86 to 2.87, 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 bslo 2 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

bslo 2 provided a 2.74% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.74%2.90%2.74%2.61%2.82%2.42%1.84%2.50%2.69%2.19%2.28%2.14%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
1.14%1.13%1.24%1.46%1.69%1.25%1.54%1.88%2.06%1.78%2.02%2.10%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
1.12%1.12%1.27%1.44%1.66%1.21%1.42%1.78%2.04%1.71%1.92%1.98%
IEFA
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
3.34%3.55%3.47%3.20%2.70%3.32%1.90%3.18%3.46%2.57%2.96%2.63%
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF
3.91%3.86%3.67%3.09%2.60%2.12%2.38%2.72%2.81%2.54%2.51%2.57%
AGG
iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF
3.93%3.89%3.74%3.13%2.39%1.77%2.14%2.70%2.72%2.32%2.39%2.45%
STIP
iShares 0-5 Year TIPS Bond ETF
3.42%4.11%2.62%2.84%6.04%4.15%1.40%2.06%2.44%1.59%0.89%0.00%
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
2.82%3.18%3.37%3.24%3.09%3.10%2.14%3.06%3.18%2.73%2.93%2.83%

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 bslo 2. 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 bslo 2 was 22.26%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 93 trading sessions.

The current bslo 2 drawdown is 1.79%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-22.26%Feb 13, 202027Mar 23, 202093Aug 4, 2020120
-21.4%Nov 9, 2021235Oct 14, 2022339Feb 22, 2024574
-12.7%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 2018121Jun 19, 2019350
-11.66%May 22, 2015183Feb 11, 2016126Aug 11, 2016309
-9.26%Feb 19, 202535Apr 8, 202523May 12, 202558

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 7 assets, with an effective number of assets of 6.88, 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.

BenchmarkSTIPBNDAGGIEFAVXUSVOOVTIPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.06-0.03-0.000.790.801.000.990.92
STIP0.061.000.560.570.130.130.060.060.19
BND-0.030.561.000.970.030.03-0.02-0.020.12
AGG-0.000.570.971.000.060.05-0.000.000.15
IEFA0.790.130.030.061.000.970.790.800.94
VXUS0.800.130.030.050.971.000.800.810.94
VOO1.000.06-0.02-0.000.790.801.000.990.92
VTI0.990.06-0.020.000.800.810.991.000.93
Portfolio0.920.190.120.150.940.940.920.931.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Oct 25, 2012