Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | Technology | 6.67% |
ASML ASML Holding N.V. | Technology | 6.67% |
AVGO Broadcom Inc. | Technology | 6.67% |
AZN AstraZeneca PLC | Healthcare | 6.67% |
CCI Crown Castle International Corp. | Real Estate | 6.67% |
DEA Easterly Government Properties, Inc. | Real Estate | 6.67% |
MDT Medtronic plc | Healthcare | 6.67% |
MS Morgan Stanley | Financial Services | 6.67% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | Technology | 6.67% |
OC Owens Corning | Industrials | 6.67% |
ORCL Oracle Corporation | Technology | 6.67% |
PFE Pfizer Inc. | Healthcare | 6.67% |
RTX Raytheon Technologies Corporation | Industrials | 6.67% |
XOM Exxon Mobil Corporation | Energy | 6.67% |
ZD Ziff Davis, Inc. | Communication Services | 6.67% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in base , 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 Feb 6, 2015, corresponding to the inception date of DEA
Returns By Period
As of Apr 11, 2026, the base returned 7.26% Year-To-Date and 20.24% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | -0.11% | 2.78% | -0.42% | 4.03% | 27.10% | 18.38% | 10.55% | 12.70% |
Portfolio base | 0.36% | 5.81% | 7.26% | 8.61% | 47.56% | 18.66% | 14.56% | 20.24% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 3.55% | 26.71% | 14.42% | 14.03% | 162.36% | 37.61% | 24.25% | 56.33% |
ASML ASML Holding N.V. | 2.05% | 9.85% | 38.36% | 58.40% | 123.51% | 32.21% | 19.66% | 32.16% |
AVGO Broadcom Inc. | 4.69% | 15.57% | 7.58% | 14.91% | 105.87% | 83.91% | 53.30% | 40.88% |
AZN AstraZeneca PLC | -0.47% | 7.44% | 13.29% | 23.21% | 58.20% | 14.86% | 18.05% | 16.72% |
CCI Crown Castle International Corp. | -0.32% | -1.35% | -1.69% | -9.41% | -6.53% | -8.87% | -9.03% | 4.09% |
DEA Easterly Government Properties, Inc. | 1.36% | 4.82% | 10.93% | 12.57% | 23.63% | -5.35% | -8.90% | -0.97% |
MDT Medtronic plc | -0.80% | 0.90% | -8.47% | -7.21% | 8.54% | 5.88% | -3.59% | 3.99% |
MS Morgan Stanley | -0.29% | 14.70% | 0.61% | 18.34% | 68.71% | 32.09% | 20.89% | 25.37% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | -0.59% | -6.24% | -23.14% | -27.12% | -3.79% | 10.31% | 8.60% | 22.66% |
OC Owens Corning | -0.58% | 7.35% | 3.57% | -7.80% | -15.75% | 7.22% | 5.22% | 10.50% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 9, 2015, base 's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.54%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.8 years.
Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +16.0%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -11.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, base closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +9.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.9%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.63% | -2.88% | -0.34% | 4.91% | 7.26% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 3.35% | -3.46% | -3.99% | -3.52% | 7.22% | 8.71% | 4.45% | 2.59% | 4.63% | 3.47% | -0.57% | -1.39% | 22.55% |
| 2024 | 2.75% | 2.15% | 3.74% | -4.70% | 6.15% | 2.00% | 2.33% | 0.94% | 2.35% | -3.55% | 3.16% | -3.72% | 13.76% |
| 2023 | 7.60% | -2.96% | 3.91% | 1.20% | 1.47% | 5.67% | 0.36% | -3.33% | -6.10% | -3.71% | 10.67% | 6.42% | 21.64% |
| 2022 | -4.35% | -0.35% | 2.61% | -7.14% | 3.06% | -9.19% | 9.72% | -6.72% | -11.34% | 9.12% | 9.55% | -4.77% | -12.20% |
| 2021 | 0.25% | 4.74% | 4.36% | 5.54% | 3.06% | 2.98% | 4.12% | 2.23% | -4.27% | 8.25% | -0.59% | 4.06% | 40.02% |
Benchmark Metrics
base has an annualized alpha of 6.76%, beta of 1.01, and R² of 0.88 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 09, 2015.
- This portfolio captured 130.39% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 99.45% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 6.76% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- With beta of 1.01 and R² of 0.88, 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
- 6.76%
- Beta
- 1.01
- R²
- 0.88
- Upside Capture
- 130.39%
- Downside Capture
- 99.45%
Expense Ratio
base has an expense ratio of 0.00%, meaning no management fees are charged. 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
base ranks 85 for risk / return — in the top 85% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 3.20 | 2.23 | +0.96 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 4.38 | 3.12 | +1.26 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.57 | 1.42 | +0.15 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 7.21 | 4.05 | +3.16 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 20.82 | 17.91 | +2.91 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 90 | 3.06 | 3.42 | 1.46 | 7.68 | 15.90 |
ASML ASML Holding N.V. | 92 | 3.39 | 3.76 | 1.48 | 8.46 | 23.19 |
AVGO Broadcom Inc. | 86 | 2.76 | 3.36 | 1.43 | 4.89 | 11.77 |
AZN AstraZeneca PLC | 86 | 2.45 | 3.47 | 1.43 | 4.94 | 14.28 |
CCI Crown Castle International Corp. | 24 | -0.20 | -0.09 | 0.99 | -0.16 | -0.29 |
DEA Easterly Government Properties, Inc. | 50 | 0.95 | 1.48 | 1.17 | 0.55 | 1.31 |
MDT Medtronic plc | 43 | 0.47 | 0.82 | 1.10 | 0.56 | 1.58 |
MS Morgan Stanley | 87 | 2.83 | 3.41 | 1.47 | 4.35 | 14.28 |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 29 | -0.08 | 0.05 | 1.01 | 0.16 | 0.40 |
OC Owens Corning | 21 | -0.36 | -0.30 | 0.97 | -0.20 | -0.39 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
base provided a 2.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 2.50% | 2.61% | 2.79% | 2.71% | 2.53% | 3.17% | 3.69% | 2.37% | 2.73% | 2.28% | 2.43% | 2.21% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
ASML ASML Holding N.V. | 0.63% | 0.97% | 0.97% | 0.86% | 1.27% | 0.50% | 0.50% | 1.40% | 0.94% | 0.64% | 0.92% | 0.73% |
AVGO Broadcom Inc. | 0.67% | 0.70% | 0.94% | 1.71% | 3.02% | 2.24% | 3.05% | 3.54% | 3.11% | 1.87% | 1.43% | 1.13% |
AZN AstraZeneca PLC | 2.61% | 1.70% | 2.27% | 2.15% | 2.12% | 2.35% | 2.80% | 2.81% | 3.69% | 3.95% | 5.01% | 4.06% |
CCI Crown Castle International Corp. | 4.93% | 5.35% | 6.90% | 5.43% | 4.41% | 2.62% | 3.10% | 3.22% | 3.94% | 3.51% | 4.15% | 3.87% |
DEA Easterly Government Properties, Inc. | 7.81% | 9.50% | 9.33% | 7.89% | 7.43% | 4.58% | 4.59% | 4.38% | 6.63% | 4.69% | 4.60% | 3.14% |
MDT Medtronic plc | 3.26% | 2.95% | 3.49% | 3.34% | 3.44% | 2.39% | 1.95% | 1.87% | 2.15% | 2.24% | 2.34% | 1.88% |
MS Morgan Stanley | 2.21% | 2.17% | 2.82% | 3.49% | 3.47% | 2.14% | 2.04% | 2.54% | 2.77% | 1.72% | 1.66% | 1.73% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 0.94% | 0.70% | 0.73% | 0.74% | 1.06% | 0.68% | 0.94% | 1.20% | 1.69% | 1.86% | 2.37% | 2.33% |
OC Owens Corning | 2.59% | 2.47% | 1.41% | 1.40% | 1.64% | 1.15% | 1.27% | 1.35% | 1.43% | 0.88% | 1.44% | 1.45% |
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 base . 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 base was 32.73%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 93 trading sessions.
The current base drawdown is 0.15%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -32.73% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 93 | Aug 4, 2020 | 116 |
| -24.66% | Dec 28, 2021 | 202 | Oct 14, 2022 | 162 | Jun 8, 2023 | 364 |
| -20.57% | Oct 15, 2024 | 120 | Apr 8, 2025 | 52 | Jun 24, 2025 | 172 |
| -18.64% | Sep 26, 2018 | 62 | Dec 24, 2018 | 57 | Mar 19, 2019 | 119 |
| -15.73% | Jun 16, 2023 | 93 | Oct 27, 2023 | 36 | Dec 19, 2023 | 129 |
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 15 assets, with an effective number of assets of 15.00, 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
| Benchmark | CCI | DEA | AZN | XOM | PFE | AMD | RTX | MDT | OC | ZD | ORCL | AVGO | MS | ASML | MSFT | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.35 | 0.41 | 0.40 | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.54 | 0.57 | 0.56 | 0.62 | 0.65 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.74 | 0.89 |
| CCI | 0.35 | 1.00 | 0.40 | 0.25 | 0.13 | 0.30 | 0.14 | 0.22 | 0.32 | 0.22 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 0.16 | 0.17 | 0.19 | 0.27 | 0.39 |
| DEA | 0.36 | 0.40 | 1.00 | 0.18 | 0.19 | 0.23 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 0.30 | 0.31 | 0.22 | 0.15 | 0.24 | 0.15 | 0.20 | 0.41 |
| AZN | 0.35 | 0.25 | 0.18 | 1.00 | 0.15 | 0.40 | 0.16 | 0.25 | 0.32 | 0.18 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.28 | 0.27 | 0.40 |
| XOM | 0.41 | 0.13 | 0.19 | 0.15 | 1.00 | 0.24 | 0.15 | 0.41 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.23 | 0.21 | 0.42 | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.43 |
| PFE | 0.40 | 0.30 | 0.23 | 0.40 | 0.24 | 1.00 | 0.15 | 0.28 | 0.39 | 0.23 | 0.26 | 0.25 | 0.18 | 0.30 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.44 |
| AMD | 0.53 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 1.00 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.30 | 0.33 | 0.37 | 0.51 | 0.33 | 0.55 | 0.47 | 0.64 |
| RTX | 0.54 | 0.22 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.41 | 0.28 | 0.22 | 1.00 | 0.37 | 0.38 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.31 | 0.47 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.56 |
| MDT | 0.54 | 0.32 | 0.29 | 0.32 | 0.28 | 0.39 | 0.22 | 0.37 | 1.00 | 0.34 | 0.37 | 0.32 | 0.29 | 0.38 | 0.32 | 0.36 | 0.55 |
| OC | 0.57 | 0.22 | 0.30 | 0.18 | 0.30 | 0.23 | 0.30 | 0.38 | 0.34 | 1.00 | 0.42 | 0.33 | 0.38 | 0.48 | 0.39 | 0.32 | 0.62 |
| ZD | 0.56 | 0.25 | 0.31 | 0.22 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.33 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 1.00 | 0.39 | 0.35 | 0.43 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.63 |
| ORCL | 0.62 | 0.20 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.32 | 0.33 | 0.39 | 1.00 | 0.46 | 0.41 | 0.43 | 0.55 | 0.63 |
| AVGO | 0.65 | 0.16 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 0.21 | 0.18 | 0.51 | 0.31 | 0.29 | 0.38 | 0.35 | 0.46 | 1.00 | 0.42 | 0.63 | 0.55 | 0.68 |
| MS | 0.67 | 0.17 | 0.24 | 0.21 | 0.42 | 0.30 | 0.33 | 0.47 | 0.38 | 0.48 | 0.43 | 0.41 | 0.42 | 1.00 | 0.45 | 0.40 | 0.66 |
| ASML | 0.67 | 0.19 | 0.15 | 0.28 | 0.21 | 0.23 | 0.55 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.39 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.63 | 0.45 | 1.00 | 0.55 | 0.70 |
| MSFT | 0.74 | 0.27 | 0.20 | 0.27 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.47 | 0.32 | 0.36 | 0.32 | 0.40 | 0.55 | 0.55 | 0.40 | 0.55 | 1.00 | 0.66 |
| Portfolio | 0.89 | 0.39 | 0.41 | 0.40 | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.64 | 0.56 | 0.55 | 0.62 | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.68 | 0.66 | 0.70 | 0.66 | 1.00 |