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Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level, 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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The earliest data available for this chart is Aug 5, 2010, corresponding to the inception date of SCHP

Returns By Period

As of Apr 10, 2026, the Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level returned 2.85% Year-To-Date and 10.95% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.62%0.64%-0.30%1.33%25.06%18.43%10.57%12.82%
Portfolio
Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level
0.15%1.24%2.85%5.01%28.19%16.57%8.44%10.95%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
0.52%0.90%0.37%2.06%26.42%19.70%10.94%14.28%
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
-0.40%2.57%8.32%14.07%42.05%17.96%9.37%9.95%
VWO
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
-0.11%1.68%4.99%5.58%36.54%15.38%4.87%8.21%
LQD
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
0.00%-0.11%0.49%0.85%6.98%4.39%0.24%2.68%
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
0.40%0.92%1.78%3.58%21.40%15.00%10.13%12.83%
SCHP
Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF
0.04%-0.31%0.93%0.78%4.67%3.22%1.52%2.64%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 6, 2010, Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.85%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.8 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +10.4%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -13.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +7.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -9.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.92%1.77%-5.73%4.17%2.85%
20252.66%0.05%-2.59%0.45%4.61%4.34%0.83%2.86%3.35%1.66%0.31%0.72%20.77%
2024-0.29%3.49%2.85%-3.09%3.90%1.57%2.15%2.08%2.66%-2.23%3.31%-2.75%14.15%
20237.02%-3.48%2.74%1.13%-1.39%5.15%3.41%-2.88%-4.00%-2.74%8.42%4.86%18.64%
2022-4.09%-2.59%0.81%-7.40%0.42%-6.93%5.93%-3.60%-9.04%4.82%8.11%-3.82%-17.49%
2021-0.06%1.98%2.25%3.58%1.38%1.38%0.31%2.02%-3.74%4.46%-2.11%3.27%15.40%

Benchmark Metrics

Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level has an annualized alpha of -0.26%, beta of 0.83, and R² of 0.93 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 06, 2010.

  • This portfolio participated in 89.58% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 82.52% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
-0.26%
Beta
0.83
0.93
Upside Capture
82.52%
Downside Capture
89.58%

Expense Ratio

Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level has an expense ratio of 0.05%, 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

Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level 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.


Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level Risk / Return Rank: 5353
Overall Rank
Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5050
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level Sortino Ratio Rank: 4444
Sortino Ratio Rank
Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level Omega Ratio Rank: 4747
Omega Ratio Rank
Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level Calmar Ratio Rank: 5959
Calmar Ratio Rank
Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level Martin Ratio Rank: 6464
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

2.39

1.84

+0.55

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

3.30

2.53

+0.77

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.45

1.35

+0.11

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

4.12

3.83

+0.29

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

17.95

16.98

+0.97


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
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
551.882.551.354.1518.11
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
772.833.781.524.4618.06
VWO
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
632.373.291.453.8914.45
LQD
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
271.181.661.212.216.85
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
501.852.661.343.6614.70
SCHP
Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF
271.231.731.222.285.92

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.

Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level Sharpe ratios as of Apr 10, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.39
  • 5-Year: 0.60
  • 10-Year: 0.73
  • All Time: 0.67

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 1.87 to 2.87, 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 Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level 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

Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level provided a 2.13% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.13%2.27%2.39%2.45%2.71%2.08%1.74%2.42%2.60%2.16%2.36%2.47%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
1.12%1.12%1.27%1.44%1.66%1.21%1.42%1.78%2.04%1.71%1.92%1.98%
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF
2.78%3.22%3.35%3.15%2.91%3.16%2.04%3.04%3.35%2.77%3.05%2.92%
VWO
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
2.57%2.79%3.20%3.52%4.11%2.63%1.91%3.23%2.88%2.30%2.52%3.26%
LQD
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
4.52%4.48%4.45%3.99%3.30%2.30%2.66%3.29%3.67%3.10%3.34%3.47%
VIG
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
1.55%1.62%1.73%1.88%1.96%1.55%1.63%1.71%2.08%1.88%2.14%2.34%
SCHP
Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF
3.70%4.06%2.99%3.02%7.19%4.39%1.11%2.02%2.26%1.90%1.38%0.28%

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 Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level. 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 Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level was 30.61%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 99 trading sessions.

The current Weathfront 8.5 Risk Level drawdown is 2.45%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-30.61%Feb 13, 202027Mar 23, 202099Aug 12, 2020126
-25.32%Nov 9, 2021235Oct 14, 2022339Feb 22, 2024574
-19.8%May 2, 2011108Oct 3, 2011125Apr 2, 2012233
-17.66%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 2018129Jul 1, 2019358
-17.54%Apr 29, 2015200Feb 11, 2016128Aug 15, 2016328

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 6 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.53, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests a highly concentrated portfolio, where a few assets dominate the allocation, potentially increasing the portfolio's risk due to lack of diversification.

Asset Correlations Table

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

BenchmarkSCHPLQDVWOVEAVIGVTIPortfolio
Benchmark1.00-0.080.090.710.820.930.990.95
SCHP-0.081.000.71-0.02-0.02-0.07-0.07-0.01
LQD0.090.711.000.100.120.100.100.17
VWO0.71-0.020.101.000.800.650.710.86
VEA0.82-0.020.120.801.000.790.820.92
VIG0.93-0.070.100.650.791.000.920.89
VTI0.99-0.070.100.710.820.921.000.95
Portfolio0.95-0.010.170.860.920.890.951.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Aug 6, 2010