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FIRE 1
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


AAPL 9.09%SHEL 9.09%CL 9.09%WMT 9.09%JNJ 9.09%MMM 9.09%VZ 9.09%NGG 9.09%RIO 9.09%JPM 9.09%MELI 9.09%EquityEquity

S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in FIRE 1, 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 Aug 10, 2007, corresponding to the inception date of MELI

Returns By Period

As of Apr 3, 2026, the FIRE 1 returned 8.22% Year-To-Date and 17.19% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-3.43%-3.84%-1.98%16.08%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
FIRE 1
0.12%-1.47%8.22%13.62%25.98%21.80%14.33%17.19%
AAPL
Apple Inc
0.11%-2.97%-5.78%-0.28%14.80%16.04%16.39%26.10%
SHEL
Shell plc
1.16%13.08%27.88%32.18%33.17%20.18%24.80%11.74%
CL
Colgate-Palmolive Company
-0.32%-10.86%8.40%10.12%-6.75%6.65%4.06%4.23%
WMT
Walmart Inc.
0.84%-1.46%13.14%24.19%41.38%37.98%24.34%20.62%
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
-0.44%-1.50%18.06%32.21%60.80%19.22%11.44%11.41%
MMM
3M Company
-0.54%-8.84%-9.36%-8.22%-0.42%22.35%1.44%3.72%
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
0.02%-2.89%23.39%17.79%17.97%15.58%2.85%4.39%
NGG
National Grid plc
1.32%-3.03%13.76%23.04%39.62%17.21%15.12%8.13%
RIO
Rio Tinto Group
-0.38%1.87%21.32%46.53%66.02%18.61%11.87%21.01%
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
-0.26%-1.89%-8.16%-3.31%22.30%34.44%16.83%20.51%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 13, 2007, FIRE 1's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.26%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.6 years.

Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +13.3%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -12.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, FIRE 1 closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +12.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -9.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.90%5.50%-3.49%0.36%8.22%
20255.30%3.96%-1.27%0.90%2.51%1.76%-0.61%4.16%1.86%1.66%2.46%0.20%25.18%
20240.81%-0.35%3.04%0.04%5.24%0.91%5.74%6.29%1.11%-2.98%3.22%-5.00%18.89%
20236.18%-1.79%2.04%2.75%-4.76%5.22%2.61%-1.24%-4.00%0.66%9.05%2.72%20.18%
2022-0.47%-1.32%3.25%-5.60%0.39%-8.88%6.14%-3.53%-7.33%8.35%7.07%-3.09%-6.57%
2021-0.12%0.96%1.32%3.38%0.91%0.89%1.35%2.02%-4.44%1.31%-3.52%6.87%10.98%

Benchmark Metrics

FIRE 1 has an annualized alpha of 7.20%, beta of 0.88, and R² of 0.84 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 13, 2007.

  • This portfolio captured 103.49% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 75.01% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 7.20% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 0.88 and R² of 0.84, 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
7.20%
Beta
0.88
0.84
Upside Capture
103.49%
Downside Capture
75.01%

Expense Ratio

FIRE 1 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.


The portfolio doesn't include any funds that charge management fees.

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

FIRE 1 ranks 82 for risk / return — in the top 82% 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.


FIRE 1 Risk / Return Rank: 8282
Overall Rank
FIRE 1 Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8484
Sharpe Ratio Rank
FIRE 1 Sortino Ratio Rank: 8686
Sortino Ratio Rank
FIRE 1 Omega Ratio Rank: 8686
Omega Ratio Rank
FIRE 1 Calmar Ratio Rank: 7272
Calmar Ratio Rank
FIRE 1 Martin Ratio Rank: 8383
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

1.82

0.88

+0.94

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.57

1.37

+1.20

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.38

1.21

+0.17

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.55

1.39

+1.16

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

13.02

6.43

+6.59


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
AAPL
Apple Inc
550.470.921.130.662.04
SHEL
Shell plc
761.371.811.261.836.59
CL
Colgate-Palmolive Company
26-0.32-0.320.96-0.34-0.60
WMT
Walmart Inc.
871.722.651.333.9210.75
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
973.514.771.647.4825.03
MMM
3M Company
36-0.010.201.03-0.02-0.06
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
640.791.351.171.222.79
NGG
National Grid plc
851.762.251.333.1010.09
RIO
Rio Tinto Group
912.362.931.394.2914.31
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
670.891.281.181.514.05

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.

FIRE 1 Sharpe ratios as of Apr 3, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.82
  • 5-Year: 1.03
  • 10-Year: 1.08
  • All Time: 0.78

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 0.98 to 1.66, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio is in the top 25%. This signifies superior risk-adjusted performance, meaning the portfolio is delivering strong returns for the level of risk taken compared to most others.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of FIRE 1 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

FIRE 1 provided a 2.38% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.38%2.65%5.03%3.32%3.71%3.26%3.02%3.30%3.48%3.51%3.15%3.74%
AAPL
Apple Inc
0.41%0.38%0.40%0.49%0.70%0.49%0.61%1.04%1.79%1.45%1.93%1.93%
SHEL
Shell plc
3.11%3.90%4.39%3.76%3.48%3.78%5.69%6.27%6.27%2.75%6.49%8.17%
CL
Colgate-Palmolive Company
2.44%2.61%2.18%2.40%2.36%2.10%2.05%2.48%2.79%2.11%2.37%2.25%
WMT
Walmart Inc.
0.76%0.84%0.92%1.45%1.58%1.52%1.50%1.78%2.23%2.07%2.89%3.20%
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
2.14%2.48%3.40%3.00%2.52%2.45%2.53%2.57%2.74%2.38%2.73%2.87%
MMM
3M Company
2.06%1.82%16.27%5.49%4.97%3.33%3.36%3.26%2.86%2.00%2.49%2.72%
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
5.54%6.68%6.68%6.96%6.53%4.85%4.21%3.95%4.22%4.39%4.26%4.79%
NGG
National Grid plc
3.55%4.03%11.81%5.20%5.18%4.75%5.32%4.94%6.51%14.95%5.07%4.73%
RIO
Rio Tinto Group
4.26%4.66%7.40%5.40%10.48%10.23%5.13%7.68%6.32%4.47%3.93%7.58%
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
1.97%1.72%1.92%2.38%2.98%2.34%2.83%2.37%2.54%1.91%2.13%2.54%

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 FIRE 1. 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 FIRE 1 was 47.10%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 183 trading sessions.

The current FIRE 1 drawdown is 3.44%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-47.1%May 19, 2008203Mar 9, 2009183Nov 25, 2009386
-29.03%Jan 21, 202044Mar 23, 202078Jul 14, 2020122
-20.6%Apr 11, 2022128Oct 12, 2022192Jul 20, 2023320
-20.32%May 19, 2015170Jan 20, 2016108Jun 23, 2016278
-17.14%Dec 31, 200748Mar 10, 200848May 16, 200896

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 11.00, 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

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

BenchmarkWMTMELINGGAAPLCLVZSHELJNJRIOJPMMMMPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.430.530.410.620.430.430.510.480.550.680.670.85
WMT0.431.000.180.260.250.400.340.190.370.200.290.350.46
MELI0.530.181.000.190.390.210.180.260.210.340.320.320.62
NGG0.410.260.191.000.230.370.360.360.350.310.250.330.51
AAPL0.620.250.390.231.000.240.230.280.260.340.360.380.59
CL0.430.400.210.370.241.000.410.230.480.220.280.400.52
VZ0.430.340.180.360.230.411.000.290.430.260.350.390.53
SHEL0.510.190.260.360.280.230.291.000.280.540.410.400.61
JNJ0.480.370.210.350.260.480.430.281.000.270.340.450.54
RIO0.550.200.340.310.340.220.260.540.271.000.410.430.67
JPM0.680.290.320.250.360.280.350.410.340.411.000.520.65
MMM0.670.350.320.330.380.400.390.400.450.430.521.000.68
Portfolio0.850.460.620.510.590.520.530.610.540.670.650.681.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Aug 13, 2007