Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | Technology | 15% |
META Meta Platforms, Inc. | Communication Services | 10% |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A | Communication Services | 10% |
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc | Consumer Cyclical | 10% |
AVGO Broadcom Inc. | Technology | 10% |
NFLX Netflix, Inc. | Communication Services | 7% |
UNH UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | Healthcare | 7% |
MEDP Medpace Holdings, Inc. | Healthcare | 7% |
NVO Novo Nordisk A/S | Healthcare | 7% |
BX Blackstone Inc. | Financial Services | 7% |
AAPL Apple Inc | Technology | 5% |
ADBE Adobe Inc | Technology | 5% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in GARP-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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Returns By Period
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.50% | 0.31% | 8.56% | 8.85% | 24.33% | 19.37% | 11.84% | 13.61% |
Portfolio GARP-2 | -0.52% | -5.33% | -5.54% | -5.49% | 9.68% | 21.99% | 17.84% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
AAPL Apple Inc | -1.52% | -3.03% | 7.29% | 4.81% | 48.78% | 17.21% | 18.59% | 29.36% |
ADBE Adobe Inc | -6.76% | -17.60% | -41.71% | -42.76% | -47.91% | -24.76% | -17.73% | 7.72% |
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc | -1.23% | -9.69% | 3.35% | 5.46% | 12.47% | 23.49% | 7.35% | 20.83% |
AVGO Broadcom Inc. | -0.91% | -10.14% | 10.62% | 6.58% | 54.87% | 67.17% | 55.09% | 40.96% |
BX Blackstone Inc. | 1.58% | 4.16% | -18.67% | -17.07% | -6.72% | 14.11% | 8.83% | 22.59% |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A | 0.53% | -9.30% | 15.06% | 16.44% | 106.51% | 43.10% | 24.46% | 25.76% |
MEDP Medpace Holdings, Inc. | -1.63% | 12.54% | -16.79% | -16.23% | 56.69% | 28.75% | 21.69% | — |
META Meta Platforms, Inc. | -0.26% | -7.69% | -14.03% | -11.84% | -16.71% | 28.18% | 11.52% | 17.39% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 0.10% | -7.19% | -18.85% | -17.98% | -17.07% | 6.16% | 9.56% | 24.39% |
NFLX Netflix, Inc. | -1.14% | -7.68% | -14.31% | -15.60% | -33.72% | 22.62% | 10.45% | 23.92% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 11, 2016, GARP-2's average daily return is +0.10%, while the average monthly return is +2.07%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 2.8 years.
Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Apr 2026 with a return of +15.5%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -14.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, GARP-2 closed higher 57% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +11.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.6%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -1.88% | -9.97% | -3.84% | 15.46% | 3.94% | -7.34% | -5.54% | ||||||
| 2025 | 3.92% | -5.93% | -9.39% | 0.81% | 9.01% | 7.00% | 2.48% | 4.03% | 4.42% | 1.59% | 0.91% | -2.52% | 15.87% |
| 2024 | 3.66% | 8.28% | 1.77% | -4.23% | 5.07% | 8.88% | -1.58% | 1.41% | 1.53% | -1.20% | 5.15% | 2.23% | 34.68% |
| 2023 | 11.39% | -2.15% | 10.76% | 3.66% | 9.42% | 6.61% | 4.87% | 0.87% | -4.68% | 2.01% | 10.60% | 5.61% | 75.38% |
| 2022 | -9.41% | -5.75% | 4.23% | -14.88% | 0.77% | -8.31% | 11.72% | -5.76% | -8.86% | 4.32% | 6.27% | -4.42% | -28.84% |
| 2021 | -0.33% | 2.92% | 2.87% | 7.95% | 0.14% | 5.72% | 4.66% | 5.85% | -5.08% | 11.38% | -0.45% | 2.57% | 44.23% |
Benchmark Metrics
GARP-2 has an annualized alpha of 9.76%, beta of 1.16, and R2 of 0.81 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 11, 2016.
- This portfolio captured 150.81% of S&P 500 Index gains and 101.68% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 9.76% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Alpha
- 9.76%
- Beta
- 1.16
- R²
- 0.81
- Upside Capture
- 150.81%
- Downside Capture
- 101.68%
Expense Ratio
GARP-2 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
GARP-2 ranks 7 for risk / return — in the bottom 7% of Portfolios on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for GARP-2 and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.44 | 1.86 | -1.42 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 0.72 | 2.53 | -1.82 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.09 | 1.34 | -0.25 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.37 | 2.53 | -2.17 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 1.08 | 11.37 | -10.29 |
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Position | Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AAPL Apple Inc | 87 | 2.07 | 2.93 | 1.38 | 3.40 | 8.47 |
ADBE Adobe Inc | 1 | -1.45 | -2.33 | 0.73 | -1.03 | -1.99 |
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc | 53 | 0.40 | 0.76 | 1.09 | 0.55 | 1.29 |
AVGO Broadcom Inc. | 73 | 1.11 | 1.69 | 1.22 | 1.77 | 4.11 |
BX Blackstone Inc. | 31 | -0.28 | -0.16 | 0.98 | -0.22 | -0.40 |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A | 96 | 3.62 | 4.92 | 1.59 | 5.20 | 18.48 |
MEDP Medpace Holdings, Inc. | 73 | 0.78 | 1.84 | 1.32 | 1.48 | 3.28 |
META Meta Platforms, Inc. | 20 | -0.51 | -0.54 | 0.93 | -0.54 | -1.12 |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 17 | -0.70 | -0.84 | 0.89 | -0.53 | -1.08 |
NFLX Netflix, Inc. | 8 | -1.03 | -1.46 | 0.81 | -0.78 | -1.35 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
GARP-2 provided a 1.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.00% | 0.88% | 0.66% | 0.65% | 1.13% | 0.72% | 0.91% | 1.07% | 1.42% | 1.24% | 1.33% | 1.56% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
AAPL Apple Inc | 0.36% | 0.38% | 0.40% | 0.49% | 0.70% | 0.49% | 0.61% | 1.04% | 1.79% | 1.45% | 1.93% | 1.93% |
ADBE Adobe 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% |
AMZN Amazon.com, 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% |
AVGO Broadcom Inc. | 0.65% | 0.70% | 0.94% | 1.71% | 3.02% | 2.24% | 3.05% | 3.54% | 3.11% | 1.87% | 1.43% | 1.13% |
BX Blackstone Inc. | 4.05% | 3.04% | 2.00% | 2.54% | 6.66% | 2.76% | 2.95% | 3.43% | 8.12% | 7.25% | 6.14% | 11.76% |
GOOGL Alphabet Inc. Class A | 0.24% | 0.27% | 0.32% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
MEDP Medpace Holdings, 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% |
META Meta Platforms, Inc. | 0.37% | 0.32% | 0.34% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
MSFT Microsoft Corporation | 0.91% | 0.70% | 0.73% | 0.74% | 1.06% | 0.68% | 0.94% | 1.20% | 1.69% | 1.86% | 2.37% | 2.33% |
NFLX Netflix, 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% |
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 GARP-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 GARP-2 was 35.45%, occurring on Nov 3, 2022. Recovery took 153 trading sessions.
The current GARP-2 drawdown is 9.00%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -35.45%Nov 2022 | 10mo 10d | 7mo 14d | 1y 5moDec 2021 - Jun 2023 |
COVID crash2020 | -28.24%Mar 2020 | 25d | 2mo 14d | 3mo 9dFeb 2020 - May 2020 |
2025 selloff2025 | -23.74%Apr 2025 | 4mo 5d | 3mo 2d | 7mo 7dDec 2024 - Jul 2025 |
2026 bear market2026 | -21.79%Mar 2026 | 4mo 28d | — | 7mo 18dOct 2025 - now |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -20.87%Dec 2018 | 2mo 23d | 2mo 26d | 5mo 19dOct 2018 - Mar 2019 |
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 12 assets, with an effective number of assets of 10.87, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is spread almost evenly across your holdings, indicating a well-balanced allocation. Note that true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.
Diversification Ratio
1Y | 3Y | 5Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 2.05 | 1.74 | 1.56 | 1.47 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.47, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.
GARP-2 correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.81 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.84 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.88 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Aug 11, 2016 | 0.86 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. MSFT has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.73, while NVO has the lowest at 0.36.
Asset Correlations Table
| UNH | NVO | MEDP | BX | NFLX | AVGO | AAPL | META | ADBE | AMZN | GOOGL | MSFT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNH | 1.00 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.25 | 0.16 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.17 | 0.23 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.26 |
| NVO | 0.23 | 1.00 | 0.29 | 0.26 | 0.20 | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0.28 | 0.31 |
| MEDP | 0.24 | 0.29 | 1.00 | 0.38 | 0.29 | 0.35 | 0.34 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.34 | 0.36 | 0.36 |
| BX | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.38 | 1.00 | 0.32 | 0.41 | 0.39 | 0.40 | 0.42 | 0.42 | 0.43 | 0.45 |
| NFLX | 0.16 | 0.20 | 0.29 | 0.32 | 1.00 | 0.39 | 0.43 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.54 | 0.44 | 0.50 |
| AVGO | 0.18 | 0.23 | 0.35 | 0.41 | 0.39 | 1.00 | 0.51 | 0.48 | 0.47 | 0.49 | 0.48 | 0.55 |
| AAPL | 0.24 | 0.22 | 0.34 | 0.39 | 0.43 | 0.51 | 1.00 | 0.49 | 0.52 | 0.56 | 0.57 | 0.60 |
| META | 0.17 | 0.26 | 0.32 | 0.40 | 0.50 | 0.48 | 0.49 | 1.00 | 0.53 | 0.61 | 0.64 | 0.59 |
| ADBE | 0.23 | 0.29 | 0.35 | 0.42 | 0.50 | 0.47 | 0.52 | 0.53 | 1.00 | 0.58 | 0.56 | 0.68 |
| AMZN | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.34 | 0.42 | 0.54 | 0.49 | 0.56 | 0.61 | 0.58 | 1.00 | 0.65 | 0.65 |
| GOOGL | 0.25 | 0.28 | 0.36 | 0.43 | 0.44 | 0.48 | 0.57 | 0.64 | 0.56 | 0.65 | 1.00 | 0.66 |
| MSFT | 0.26 | 0.31 | 0.36 | 0.45 | 0.50 | 0.55 | 0.60 | 0.59 | 0.68 | 0.65 | 0.66 | 1.00 |
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