Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 75% |
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | Dividend | 25% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in VOO/SCHD 75/25, 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
As of Jun 12, 2026, the VOO/SCHD 75/25 returned 11.63% Year-To-Date and 14.90% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 1.75% | -0.09% | 8.02% | 7.15% | 22.78% | 19.45% | 11.73% | 13.53% |
Portfolio VOO/SCHD 75/25 | 1.48% | 0.51% | 11.63% | 10.74% | 25.19% | 19.73% | 12.34% | 14.90% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 0.84% | 2.42% | 19.60% | 18.52% | 25.79% | 14.80% | 8.55% | 12.82% |
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 1.68% | -0.06% | 8.49% | 7.67% | 24.15% | 20.99% | 13.30% | 15.41% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Oct 20, 2011, VOO/SCHD 75/25's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.23%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.7 years.
Historically, 71% of months were positive and 29% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +12.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -12.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, VOO/SCHD 75/25 closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 13, 2020 with a return of +9.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.3%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.27% | 1.12% | -4.27% | 9.07% | 4.36% | -1.89% | 11.63% | ||||||
| 2025 | 2.49% | -0.31% | -4.47% | -2.53% | 5.11% | 4.50% | 1.72% | 2.88% | 2.34% | 1.29% | 0.93% | 0.17% | 14.58% |
| 2024 | 1.24% | 4.37% | 3.62% | -4.14% | 4.28% | 2.71% | 2.43% | 2.39% | 1.84% | -0.66% | 5.57% | -3.40% | 21.64% |
| 2023 | 5.24% | -2.70% | 2.56% | 0.99% | -0.64% | 6.22% | 3.51% | -1.59% | -4.61% | -2.58% | 8.46% | 5.00% | 20.67% |
| 2022 | -4.61% | -2.71% | 3.58% | -7.62% | 1.21% | -8.19% | 7.87% | -3.79% | -8.76% | 8.89% | 5.85% | -5.13% | -14.57% |
| 2021 | -0.99% | 3.59% | 5.71% | 4.52% | 1.29% | 1.46% | 2.00% | 2.74% | -4.42% | 6.38% | -1.06% | 5.23% | 29.18% |
Benchmark Metrics
VOO/SCHD 75/25 has an annualized alpha of 2.06%, beta of 0.95, and R2 of 0.99 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 20, 2011.
- This portfolio captured 101.53% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 93.16% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 2.06% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- With beta of 0.95 and R2 of 0.99, 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
- 2.06%
- Beta
- 0.95
- R²
- 0.99
- Upside Capture
- 101.53%
- Downside Capture
- 93.16%
Expense Ratio
VOO/SCHD 75/25 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
VOO/SCHD 75/25 ranks 83 for risk / return — in the top 83% 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
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for VOO/SCHD 75/25 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 | 2.40 | 1.85 | +0.55 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.27 | 2.52 | +0.75 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.44 | 1.34 | +0.11 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.66 | 2.52 | +1.15 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 16.30 | 11.31 | +4.99 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 88 | 2.38 | 3.67 | 1.43 | 5.61 | 13.71 |
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 73 | 1.98 | 2.68 | 1.36 | 2.73 | 12.33 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
VOO/SCHD 75/25 provided a 1.60% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.60% | 1.80% | 1.84% | 1.96% | 2.12% | 1.63% | 1.95% | 2.16% | 2.31% | 1.99% | 2.23% | 2.32% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 3.25% | 3.82% | 3.64% | 3.49% | 3.39% | 2.78% | 3.16% | 2.98% | 3.06% | 2.63% | 2.89% | 2.97% |
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 1.05% | 1.13% | 1.24% | 1.46% | 1.69% | 1.25% | 1.54% | 1.88% | 2.06% | 1.78% | 2.02% | 2.10% |
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 VOO/SCHD 75/25. 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 VOO/SCHD 75/25 was 33.69%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 99 trading sessions.
The current VOO/SCHD 75/25 drawdown is 2.10%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -33.69%Mar 2020 | 1mo 2d | 4mo 22d | 5mo 24dFeb 2020 - Aug 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -22.43%Sep 2022 | 8mo 28d | 1y 2mo | 1y 11moJan 2022 - Dec 2023 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -18.83%Dec 2018 | 3mo 4d | 3mo 12d | 6mo 16dSep 2018 - Apr 2019 |
2025 selloff2025 | -17.24%Apr 2025 | 1mo 17d | 2mo 23d | 4mo 10dFeb 2025 - Jun 2025 |
2015 correction2015 | -12.34%Aug 2015 | 3mo 5d | 7mo 22d | 10mo 27dMay 2015 - Apr 2016 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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Diversification
Diversification Metrics
Number of Effective Assets
The portfolio contains 2 assets, with an effective number of assets of 1.60, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is well-distributed across most of your holdings, with only mild concentration in a few names. True diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.
Diversification Ratio
1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.13 | 1.06 | 1.04 | 1.02 | 1.02 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.02, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.
VOO/SCHD 75/25 correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.95 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.97 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.98 |
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.98 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Oct 20, 2011 | 0.99 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. VOO has the highest benchmark correlation at 1.00, while SCHD has the lowest at 0.82.
Asset Correlations Table
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