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Best Stocks - Dividend paying
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


MSFT 25.00%AAPL 25.00%NEE 20.00%JNJ 15.00%PEP 15.00%EquityEquity

S&P 500 Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Best Stocks - Dividend paying, 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 13, 2026, the Best Stocks - Dividend paying returned 3.13% Year-To-Date and 20.10% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.50%-0.93%8.56%8.85%24.33%19.37%11.84%13.61%
Portfolio
Best Stocks - Dividend paying
0.03%-3.24%3.13%1.27%22.44%11.61%12.12%20.10%
AAPL
Apple Inc
-1.52%-2.37%7.29%4.81%48.78%17.21%18.59%29.36%
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
1.07%4.96%17.68%15.11%57.15%17.82%10.94%10.46%
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
0.10%-4.36%-18.85%-17.98%-17.07%6.16%9.56%24.39%
NEE
NextEra Energy, Inc.
1.36%-9.47%8.63%6.81%18.32%8.11%5.94%13.51%
PEP
PepsiCo, Inc.
0.38%-1.94%2.49%-2.36%14.62%-4.09%2.73%6.62%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 10, 2003, Best Stocks - Dividend paying's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.60%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.6 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Oct 2007 with a return of +14.6%, while the worst month was Jan 2008 at -13.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, Best Stocks - Dividend paying closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +13.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.55%3.49%-3.64%4.81%3.05%-4.77%3.13%
2025-1.19%1.14%-3.18%-3.23%3.82%2.75%4.42%4.58%3.99%3.97%2.85%-2.89%17.76%
2024-0.22%-0.10%2.69%-2.29%9.14%1.19%3.23%3.00%1.69%-3.95%1.81%-2.19%14.23%
2023-0.45%-0.43%9.91%3.81%0.94%4.91%0.10%-4.34%-7.16%0.82%7.60%1.18%16.85%
2022-5.47%-3.69%5.45%-7.48%-0.82%-3.01%9.30%-3.41%-8.03%5.07%4.22%-5.14%-13.82%
20211.27%-4.73%3.17%4.31%-1.58%4.54%5.75%4.37%-6.16%8.86%2.28%6.54%31.26%

Benchmark Metrics

Best Stocks - Dividend paying has an annualized alpha of 11.48%, beta of 0.82, and R2 of 0.71 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 10, 2003.

  • This portfolio captured 116.76% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 67.90% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 11.48% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
11.48%
Beta
0.82
0.71
Upside Capture
116.76%
Downside Capture
67.90%

Expense Ratio

Best Stocks - Dividend paying 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

Best Stocks - Dividend paying ranks 53 for risk / return — on par with similar Portfolios. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


Best Stocks - Dividend paying Risk / Return Rank: 5353
Overall Rank
Best Stocks - Dividend paying Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5353
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Best Stocks - Dividend paying Sortino Ratio Rank: 6464
Sortino Ratio Rank
Best Stocks - Dividend paying Omega Ratio Rank: 4646
Omega Ratio Rank
Best Stocks - Dividend paying Calmar Ratio Rank: 6666
Calmar Ratio Rank
Best Stocks - Dividend paying Martin Ratio Rank: 3838
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

The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Best Stocks - Dividend paying 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.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

2.00

1.86

+0.14

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

2.94

2.53

+0.41

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.35

1.34

+0.01

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

3.20

2.53

+0.67

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

9.43

11.37

-1.94


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

PositionRisk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
AAPL
Apple Inc
88
2.072.931.383.408.47
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
96
3.424.941.615.2815.52
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
17
-0.70-0.840.89-0.53-1.08
NEE
NextEra Energy, Inc.
67
0.841.291.171.373.78
PEP
PepsiCo, Inc.
60
0.621.111.120.832.11

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.

The current Best Stocks - Dividend paying Sharpe ratio is 2.00 as of Jun 13, 2026 (the value is recalculated daily), calculated over the past 12 months.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.54 to 2.41, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio falls between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios, suggesting a balanced approach to risk and return—likely suitable for a wide range of investors.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Best Stocks - Dividend paying 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

Best Stocks - Dividend paying provided a 1.80% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.80%1.80%1.89%1.81%1.60%1.36%1.54%1.77%2.28%2.08%2.49%2.50%
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%
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
2.18%2.48%3.40%3.00%2.52%2.45%2.53%2.57%2.74%2.38%2.73%2.87%
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%
NEE
NextEra Energy, Inc.
2.77%2.82%2.87%3.08%2.03%1.65%1.81%2.06%2.55%2.52%2.91%2.96%
PEP
PepsiCo, Inc.
3.98%3.92%3.51%2.91%2.50%2.45%2.71%2.77%3.25%2.64%2.83%2.76%

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 Best Stocks - Dividend paying. 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 Best Stocks - Dividend paying was 45.62%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 271 trading sessions.

The current Best Stocks - Dividend paying drawdown is 4.77%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-45.62%Mar 2009
1y 2mo1y 28d
2y 3moDec 2007 - Apr 2010
COVID crash2020
-29.30%Mar 2020
1mo 4d2mo 18d
3mo 22dFeb 2020 - Jun 2020
Bear market2022
-19.58%Jun 2022
5mo 18d12mo 2d
1y 5moDec 2021 - Jun 2023
2025 selloff2025
-18.34%Apr 2025
5mo 17d3mo 10d
8mo 27dOct 2024 - Jul 2025
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-15.93%Dec 2018
3mo 11d2mo 24d
6mo 5dSep 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 5 assets, with an effective number of assets of 4.76, 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
10Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

2.04

1.73

1.49

1.35

1.37

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.37, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

Best Stocks - Dividend paying correlation to the S&P 500 Index

Best Stocks - Dividend paying has a 0.48 correlation to S&P 500 Index over the trailing 12 months. This section compares each holding's correlation to the benchmark and to the portfolio.

Correlation
Correlation (1Y)
Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

0.48

Correlation (3Y)
Calculated over the trailing 3-year period

0.60

Correlation (5Y)
Calculated over the trailing 5-year period

0.73

Correlation (10Y)
Calculated over the trailing 10-year period

0.75

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Jan 10, 2003

0.76


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. MSFT has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.68, while NEE has the lowest at 0.42.

NEE
0.42
PEP
0.46
JNJ
0.47
AAPL
0.59
MSFT
0.68

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. Best Stocks - Dividend paying. AAPL has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.79, while JNJ has the lowest at 0.51.

JNJ
0.51
PEP
0.55
NEE
0.55
MSFT
0.75
AAPL
0.79

Asset Correlations Table

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

NEEJNJPEPAAPLMSFT
NEE1.000.360.410.220.28
JNJ0.361.000.470.240.31
PEP0.410.471.000.260.33
AAPL0.220.240.261.000.49
MSFT0.280.310.330.491.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jan 10, 2003
Diversification Analysis

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