Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | Gold, Precious Metals | 30% |
MOAT VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF | Large Cap Blend Equities | 70% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in MOAT 70/30, 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 Apr 25, 2012, corresponding to the inception date of MOAT
Returns By Period
As of Apr 2, 2026, the MOAT 70/30 returned -1.77% Year-To-Date and 14.17% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.72% | -3.54% | -3.95% | -2.09% | 15.95% | 16.96% | 10.34% | 12.24% |
Portfolio MOAT 70/30 | 0.35% | -7.88% | -1.77% | 4.65% | 22.21% | 17.53% | 12.26% | 14.17% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
MOAT VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF | -0.26% | -9.39% | -6.87% | -2.70% | 11.53% | 10.62% | 7.92% | 13.46% |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 1.75% | -10.65% | 10.47% | 22.97% | 52.25% | 33.69% | 22.00% | 14.11% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 26, 2012, MOAT 70/30's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.00%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.8 years.
Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +12.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -10.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, MOAT 70/30 closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +7.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -7.6%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.49% | 4.22% | -10.11% | 0.35% | -1.77% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 4.17% | -2.12% | 0.13% | 0.11% | 2.80% | 3.33% | 2.06% | 2.69% | 3.97% | 2.92% | 2.66% | 1.82% | 27.29% |
| 2024 | -1.71% | 3.02% | 5.11% | -2.57% | 1.47% | -0.07% | 5.38% | 3.72% | 2.71% | -0.66% | 2.06% | -3.60% | 15.39% |
| 2023 | 10.00% | -3.60% | 5.61% | 0.99% | -0.15% | 4.01% | 3.75% | -2.98% | -5.23% | -1.13% | 7.50% | 5.82% | 26.03% |
| 2022 | -2.13% | 1.07% | 1.50% | -5.93% | -1.04% | -5.79% | 6.21% | -4.44% | -7.94% | 4.12% | 8.68% | -3.16% | -9.83% |
| 2021 | -1.46% | 2.45% | 4.20% | 4.02% | 3.41% | -1.56% | 2.15% | 0.93% | -3.98% | 3.04% | -2.57% | 4.35% | 15.52% |
Benchmark Metrics
MOAT 70/30 has an annualized alpha of 3.85%, beta of 0.67, and R² of 0.72 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 26, 2012.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (83.18%) than losses (76.76%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 3.85% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.67 indicates this portfolio moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.
- Alpha
- 3.85%
- Beta
- 0.67
- R²
- 0.72
- Upside Capture
- 83.18%
- Downside Capture
- 76.76%
Expense Ratio
MOAT 70/30 has an expense ratio of 0.46%, placing it in the medium range. 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
MOAT 70/30 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.37 | 0.92 | +0.46 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.95 | 1.41 | +0.53 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.28 | 1.21 | +0.06 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.75 | 1.41 | +0.33 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 6.97 | 6.61 | +0.35 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MOAT VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF | 31 | 0.59 | 0.98 | 1.13 | 0.83 | 3.12 |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 85 | 1.89 | 2.31 | 1.35 | 2.70 | 9.90 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
MOAT 70/30 provided a 1.02% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.02% | 0.95% | 0.96% | 0.60% | 0.88% | 0.76% | 1.02% | 0.92% | 1.25% | 0.75% | 0.82% | 1.49% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
MOAT VanEck Vectors Morningstar Wide Moat ETF | 1.46% | 1.36% | 1.37% | 0.86% | 1.25% | 1.08% | 1.46% | 1.31% | 1.79% | 1.07% | 1.17% | 2.13% |
GLD SPDR Gold Shares | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
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 MOAT 70/30. 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 MOAT 70/30 was 24.19%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 52 trading sessions.
The current MOAT 70/30 drawdown is 10.00%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -24.19% | Feb 21, 2020 | 22 | Mar 23, 2020 | 52 | Jun 5, 2020 | 74 |
| -20.57% | Mar 30, 2022 | 138 | Oct 14, 2022 | 75 | Feb 2, 2023 | 213 |
| -13.13% | Aug 4, 2014 | 369 | Jan 20, 2016 | 58 | Apr 13, 2016 | 427 |
| -12.85% | Jan 29, 2026 | 41 | Mar 27, 2026 | — | — | — |
| -12.51% | Jan 31, 2025 | 47 | Apr 8, 2025 | 23 | May 12, 2025 | 70 |
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 2 assets, with an effective number of assets of 1.72, 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
| Benchmark | GLD | MOAT | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.02 | 0.87 | 0.79 |
| GLD | 0.02 | 1.00 | 0.04 | 0.39 |
| MOAT | 0.87 | 0.04 | 1.00 | 0.91 |
| Portfolio | 0.79 | 0.39 | 0.91 | 1.00 |