Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | S&P 500 | 45% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | Nasdaq-100 | 20% |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | Total Bond Market | 10% |
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | Dividend | 5% |
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF | Mid Cap Value Equities, Dividend | 5% |
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc | Consumer Cyclical | 5% |
IWN iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | Small Cap Value Equities | 5% |
AAPL Apple Inc | Technology | 5% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in 2024 v3, 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.
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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 2024 v3 | 0.38% | 0.56% | 10.60% | 10.59% | 26.79% | 19.64% | 12.55% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
AAPL Apple Inc | -1.52% | -3.03% | 7.29% | 4.81% | 48.78% | 17.21% | 18.59% | 29.36% |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | -0.12% | 0.46% | 0.52% | 0.93% | 4.87% | 4.19% | 0.06% | 1.57% |
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc | -1.23% | -9.69% | 3.35% | 5.46% | 12.47% | 23.49% | 7.35% | 20.83% |
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF | 0.82% | 1.75% | 6.93% | 6.01% | 19.20% | 13.01% | 10.13% | — |
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 0.55% | -0.85% | 9.08% | 9.43% | 25.77% | 20.95% | 13.42% | 15.47% |
IWN iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 1.17% | 3.98% | 20.82% | 17.48% | 44.79% | 17.41% | 6.89% | 10.58% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.59% | 0.22% | 17.57% | 17.85% | 37.55% | 26.43% | 16.85% | 21.79% |
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 0.89% | 3.21% | 20.66% | 19.57% | 26.72% | 14.90% | 8.75% | 12.91% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 19, 2016, 2024 v3's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.34%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.3 years.
Historically, 69% of months were positive and 31% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +12.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -9.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, 2024 v3 closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +8.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -9.8%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.85% | -0.54% | -4.11% | 10.18% | 5.68% | -2.21% | 10.60% | ||||||
| 2025 | 2.17% | -1.46% | -5.47% | -1.24% | 5.22% | 4.76% | 2.01% | 2.51% | 3.08% | 2.90% | 0.19% | -0.20% | 14.90% |
| 2024 | 0.71% | 4.36% | 2.57% | -3.98% | 4.76% | 3.78% | 1.57% | 1.40% | 2.03% | -1.13% | 5.80% | -1.60% | 21.75% |
| 2023 | 7.94% | -2.30% | 4.57% | 0.98% | 2.39% | 6.24% | 3.31% | -1.44% | -4.97% | -1.85% | 9.02% | 4.91% | 31.60% |
| 2022 | -5.34% | -2.36% | 3.34% | -9.46% | 0.11% | -8.25% | 9.88% | -4.02% | -9.07% | 6.42% | 4.45% | -6.27% | -20.65% |
| 2021 | -0.20% | 1.48% | 3.80% | 4.91% | 0.02% | 2.91% | 1.90% | 3.02% | -4.39% | 5.80% | 0.39% | 3.39% | 25.14% |
Benchmark Metrics
2024 v3 has an annualized alpha of 3.19%, beta of 0.94, and R2 of 0.97 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 19, 2016.
- This portfolio captured 103.99% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 92.71% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 3.19% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- With beta of 0.94 and R2 of 0.97, 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
- 3.19%
- Beta
- 0.94
- R²
- 0.97
- Upside Capture
- 103.99%
- Downside Capture
- 92.71%
Expense Ratio
2024 v3 has an expense ratio of 0.09%, 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
2024 v3 ranks 69 for risk / return — better than 69% of Portfolios on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for 2024 v3 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 | 2.19 | 1.86 | +0.33 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.93 | 2.53 | +0.40 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.39 | 1.34 | +0.06 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.36 | 2.53 | +0.83 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 14.60 | 11.37 | +3.23 |
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 |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 36 | 1.19 | 1.76 | 1.21 | 1.63 | 4.82 |
AMZN Amazon.com, Inc | 53 | 0.40 | 0.76 | 1.09 | 0.55 | 1.29 |
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF | 60 | 1.63 | 2.42 | 1.29 | 3.65 | 9.73 |
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 67 | 2.00 | 2.70 | 1.36 | 2.76 | 12.43 |
IWN iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 84 | 2.35 | 3.27 | 1.40 | 5.02 | 16.91 |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 69 | 2.09 | 2.73 | 1.37 | 3.01 | 11.22 |
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 86 | 2.41 | 3.72 | 1.43 | 5.70 | 13.97 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
2024 v3 provided a 1.31% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.31% | 1.41% | 1.45% | 1.48% | 1.56% | 1.11% | 1.43% | 1.65% | 1.87% | 1.58% | 1.69% | 1.81% |
| 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% |
AGG iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 3.98% | 3.89% | 3.74% | 3.13% | 2.39% | 1.77% | 2.14% | 2.70% | 2.72% | 2.32% | 2.39% | 2.45% |
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% |
COWZ Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF | 1.93% | 2.19% | 1.82% | 1.92% | 1.96% | 1.48% | 2.54% | 1.96% | 1.67% | 1.95% | 0.13% | 0.00% |
IVV iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.08% | 1.17% | 1.30% | 1.44% | 1.66% | 1.20% | 1.57% | 1.85% | 2.21% | 1.75% | 2.01% | 2.27% |
IWN iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 1.42% | 1.70% | 1.80% | 2.04% | 2.12% | 1.48% | 1.60% | 1.92% | 1.99% | 1.78% | 1.74% | 2.15% |
QQQ Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.39% | 0.45% | 0.56% | 0.62% | 0.80% | 0.43% | 0.55% | 0.74% | 0.91% | 0.84% | 1.06% | 0.99% |
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 3.22% | 3.82% | 3.64% | 3.49% | 3.39% | 2.78% | 3.16% | 2.98% | 3.06% | 2.63% | 2.89% | 2.97% |
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 2024 v3. 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 2024 v3 was 28.71%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 72 trading sessions.
The current 2024 v3 drawdown is 2.40%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -28.71%Mar 2020 | 1mo 2d | 3mo 15d | 4mo 17dFeb 2020 - Jul 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -24.53%Oct 2022 | 9mo 13d | 1y 1mo | 1y 11moJan 2022 - Dec 2023 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -20.18%Dec 2018 | 2mo 23d | 4mo | 6mo 23dOct 2018 - Apr 2019 |
2025 selloff2025 | -18.28%Apr 2025 | 1mo 17d | 2mo 25d | 4mo 12dFeb 2025 - Jul 2025 |
2020 correction2020 | -10.36%Sep 2020 | 20d | 2mo 3d | 2mo 23dSep 2020 - Nov 2020 |
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 8 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.77, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your portfolio is dominated by one or two holdings, which significantly increases concentration risk. Consider rebalancing toward more even weights or adding additional positions.
Diversification Ratio
1Y | 3Y | 5Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.19 | 1.14 | 1.12 | 1.11 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.11, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.
2024 v3 correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.98 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.98 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.99 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Dec 19, 2016 | 0.98 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. IVV has the highest benchmark correlation at 1.00, while AGG has the lowest at 0.08.
Asset Correlations Table
| AGG | AMZN | AAPL | SCHD | IWN | COWZ | QQQ | IVV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGG | 1.00 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.03 | -0.00 | 0.10 | 0.08 |
| AMZN | 0.09 | 1.00 | 0.56 | 0.33 | 0.39 | 0.37 | 0.76 | 0.65 |
| AAPL | 0.08 | 0.56 | 1.00 | 0.46 | 0.44 | 0.45 | 0.75 | 0.68 |
| SCHD | 0.03 | 0.33 | 0.46 | 1.00 | 0.78 | 0.85 | 0.55 | 0.76 |
| IWN | 0.03 | 0.39 | 0.44 | 0.78 | 1.00 | 0.84 | 0.58 | 0.75 |
| COWZ | -0.00 | 0.37 | 0.45 | 0.85 | 0.84 | 1.00 | 0.58 | 0.76 |
| QQQ | 0.10 | 0.76 | 0.75 | 0.55 | 0.58 | 0.58 | 1.00 | 0.91 |
| IVV | 0.08 | 0.65 | 0.68 | 0.76 | 0.75 | 0.76 | 0.91 | 1.00 |
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