Steady and slow
Asset Allocation
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Steady and slow, 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 year.
The earliest data available for this chart is May 25, 2021, corresponding to the inception date of ESIN.L
Returns By Period
YTD | 1M | 6M | 1Y | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
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^GSPC S&P 500 | -10.18% | -6.92% | -9.92% | 5.42% | 12.98% | 9.70% |
Steady and slow | 4.68% | -4.27% | 0.72% | 15.17% | N/A | N/A |
Portfolio components: | ||||||
MVUS.L iShares Edge S&P 500 Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF | -2.33% | -4.37% | -5.37% | 11.11% | 10.00% | 11.07% |
TDGB.L VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Leaders UCITS ETF | 10.89% | -4.68% | 6.39% | 18.66% | 17.19% | N/A |
ESIN.L iShares MSCI Europe Industrials Sector UCITS ETF EUR Acc | 11.83% | -7.27% | 4.94% | 16.75% | N/A | N/A |
ICSU.L iShares S&P 500 Consumer Staples Sector UCITS ETF | 6.16% | 3.72% | 2.88% | 16.98% | 8.97% | N/A |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of Steady and slow, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
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2025 | 4.21% | 2.47% | 0.45% | -2.40% | 4.68% | ||||||||
2024 | 1.32% | 1.88% | 3.88% | -2.69% | 3.96% | 0.02% | 3.09% | 2.37% | 2.10% | -1.55% | 2.56% | -3.80% | 13.55% |
2023 | 3.44% | -2.68% | 1.66% | 3.39% | -4.21% | 4.61% | 2.38% | -2.55% | -3.08% | -2.94% | 7.95% | 5.16% | 12.95% |
2022 | -2.27% | -1.23% | 3.51% | -3.33% | 0.06% | -7.23% | 3.80% | -2.98% | -7.10% | 6.98% | 6.89% | -0.02% | -4.08% |
2021 | 0.22% | -0.56% | 2.28% | 1.49% | -3.79% | 3.30% | -0.71% | 6.68% | 8.90% |
Expense Ratio
Steady and slow has an expense ratio of 0.26%, 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.
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
With an overall rank of 86, Steady and slow is among the top 14% of portfolios on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for positions. Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.
Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
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MVUS.L iShares Edge S&P 500 Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF | 0.79 | 1.15 | 1.17 | 0.89 | 4.25 |
TDGB.L VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Leaders UCITS ETF | 1.11 | 1.47 | 1.22 | 1.24 | 5.27 |
ESIN.L iShares MSCI Europe Industrials Sector UCITS ETF EUR Acc | 0.81 | 1.24 | 1.16 | 0.95 | 3.59 |
ICSU.L iShares S&P 500 Consumer Staples Sector UCITS ETF | 1.13 | 1.61 | 1.22 | 1.60 | 5.05 |
Dividends
Dividend yield
Steady and slow provided a 55.68% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
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Portfolio | 55.68% | 57.97% | 44.83% | 31.64% | 26.61% | 1.45% | 28.32% |
Portfolio components: | |||||||
MVUS.L iShares Edge S&P 500 Minimum Volatility UCITS ETF | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
TDGB.L VanEck Morningstar Developed Markets Dividend Leaders UCITS ETF | 159.10% | 165.62% | 128.08% | 90.39% | 76.04% | 4.16% | 80.93% |
ESIN.L iShares MSCI Europe Industrials Sector UCITS ETF EUR Acc | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
ICSU.L iShares S&P 500 Consumer Staples Sector UCITS ETF | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Steady and slow. 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 Steady and slow was 18.78%, occurring on Oct 11, 2022. Recovery took 134 trading sessions.
The current Steady and slow drawdown is 4.27%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
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-18.78% | Apr 22, 2022 | 118 | Oct 11, 2022 | 134 | Apr 24, 2023 | 252 |
-11.68% | Mar 20, 2025 | 13 | Apr 7, 2025 | — | — | — |
-9.96% | Jul 26, 2023 | 67 | Oct 27, 2023 | 31 | Dec 11, 2023 | 98 |
-7.68% | Jan 14, 2022 | 30 | Feb 24, 2022 | 38 | Apr 21, 2022 | 68 |
-5.75% | Sep 7, 2021 | 20 | Oct 4, 2021 | 31 | Nov 16, 2021 | 51 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Steady and slow volatility is 9.84%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Diversification
Asset Correlations Table
ICSU.L | ESIN.L | TDGB.L | MVUS.L | |
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ICSU.L | 1.00 | 0.34 | 0.46 | 0.70 |
ESIN.L | 0.34 | 1.00 | 0.76 | 0.65 |
TDGB.L | 0.46 | 0.76 | 1.00 | 0.64 |
MVUS.L | 0.70 | 0.65 | 0.64 | 1.00 |