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Asset Allocation


BKLN 5%IVV 30%SUSA 20%SCHD 15%IJR 10%IJH 10%VXUS 5%VGK 5%BondBondEquityEquity
PositionCategory/SectorWeight
BKLN
Invesco Senior Loan ETF
High Yield Bonds

5%

IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
Small Cap Growth Equities

10%

IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
Small Cap Growth Equities

10%

IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
Large Cap Growth Equities

30%

SCHD
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF
Large Cap Growth Equities, Dividend

15%

SUSA
iShares MSCI USA ESG Select ETF
Large Cap Growth Equities

20%

VGK
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
Europe Equities

5%

VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
Foreign Large Cap Equities

5%

S&P 500

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Kiplinger, 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 Quarterly


300.00%320.00%340.00%360.00%FebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJuly
348.36%
344.24%
Kiplinger
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

The earliest data available for this chart is Oct 20, 2011, corresponding to the inception date of SCHD

Returns By Period

As of Jul 25, 2024, the Kiplinger returned 10.51% Year-To-Date and 10.54% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Year-To-Date1 month6 months1 year5 years (annualized)10 years (annualized)
^GSPC
S&P 500
13.20%-1.28%10.32%18.23%12.31%10.58%
Kiplinger10.53%1.69%9.55%15.96%11.92%10.59%
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
14.04%-1.31%11.20%20.77%14.14%12.66%
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
7.48%9.76%9.77%13.53%9.52%9.46%
IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
9.60%3.85%10.23%13.94%10.50%9.72%
SUSA
iShares MSCI USA ESG Select ETF
12.07%-0.34%10.24%18.22%13.88%12.16%
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
5.35%0.35%6.79%8.27%5.88%4.04%
SCHD
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF
8.60%4.84%7.35%12.13%11.96%11.28%
VGK
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
6.35%0.36%7.26%10.17%7.57%4.66%
BKLN
Invesco Senior Loan ETF
3.88%0.49%3.94%9.06%3.86%3.21%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of Kiplinger, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024-0.07%4.01%3.65%-4.15%4.28%1.13%10.53%
20236.44%-2.35%0.98%0.47%-1.49%6.43%3.68%-2.12%-4.62%-3.38%8.42%6.12%18.96%
2022-5.19%-2.21%2.29%-7.14%1.03%-8.28%8.00%-3.85%-8.91%8.92%6.34%-4.83%-14.91%
20210.21%3.95%4.79%3.93%1.50%0.95%1.21%2.48%-4.09%5.64%-1.86%4.88%25.74%
2020-1.22%-8.16%-13.86%11.67%5.00%1.96%5.14%5.69%-3.29%-0.99%12.22%4.42%16.49%
20197.85%3.66%0.91%3.57%-6.72%6.84%1.12%-2.25%2.58%1.86%3.01%2.97%27.56%
20184.66%-4.06%-1.23%0.22%2.00%0.49%3.28%2.32%0.11%-7.20%2.12%-8.71%-6.74%
20171.25%3.18%0.51%1.11%1.31%0.71%1.65%-0.23%2.68%2.31%2.78%1.07%19.88%
2016-4.79%0.27%7.17%0.67%1.50%0.34%3.79%0.51%0.18%-2.33%4.00%2.29%13.88%
2015-2.45%5.22%-1.00%0.61%1.04%-1.96%1.03%-5.74%-2.39%7.30%0.45%-2.26%-0.84%
2014-3.33%4.47%0.71%0.35%1.74%2.36%-2.44%3.56%-2.21%2.33%2.28%-0.41%9.48%
20135.28%1.08%3.68%1.78%1.82%-1.51%5.20%-2.84%3.97%4.16%2.33%2.21%30.39%

Expense Ratio

Kiplinger has an expense ratio of 0.12%, which is considered low compared to other funds. Below you can find the expense ratios of portfolio funds side-by-side and effortlessly compare their relative costs.


Expense ratio chart for BKLN: current value at 0.65% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.65%
Expense ratio chart for SUSA: current value at 0.25% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.25%
Expense ratio chart for VGK: current value at 0.08% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.08%
Expense ratio chart for IJR: current value at 0.07% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.07%
Expense ratio chart for VXUS: current value at 0.07% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.07%
Expense ratio chart for IJH: current value at 0.06% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.06%
Expense ratio chart for SCHD: current value at 0.06% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.06%
Expense ratio chart for IVV: current value at 0.03% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.03%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of Kiplinger is 39, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other portfolios in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of Kiplinger is 3939
Kiplinger
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of Kiplinger is 4040Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of Kiplinger is 4141Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of Kiplinger is 3838Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of Kiplinger is 3939Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of Kiplinger is 3535Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for positions. Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.


Kiplinger
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for Kiplinger, currently valued at 1.38, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.38
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for Kiplinger, currently valued at 2.01, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.01
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for Kiplinger, currently valued at 1.24, compared to the broader market0.801.001.201.401.601.801.24
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for Kiplinger, currently valued at 1.09, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.001.09
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for Kiplinger, currently valued at 4.37, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.004.37
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.58, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.58
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.22, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.22
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.28, compared to the broader market0.801.001.201.401.601.801.28
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.29, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.001.29
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 5.98, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.005.98

Portfolio components
Sharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
1.732.431.311.726.86
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
0.701.171.130.532.09
IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
0.841.281.150.752.58
SUSA
iShares MSCI USA ESG Select ETF
1.432.071.250.954.82
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
0.661.011.120.431.89
SCHD
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF
1.061.601.190.903.31
VGK
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
0.751.141.130.622.19
BKLN
Invesco Senior Loan ETF
4.286.761.967.5630.83

Sharpe Ratio

The current Kiplinger Sharpe ratio is 1.40. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.24 to 1.94, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio lies between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that the its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios. This suggests a balanced approach to risk and return, which might be suitable for a broad range of investors.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Kiplinger with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.001.502.002.503.00FebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJuly
1.38
1.58
Kiplinger
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Dividends

Dividend yield

Kiplinger granted a 2.16% dividend yield in the last twelve months.


TTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
Kiplinger2.16%2.25%2.19%1.71%1.81%2.21%2.38%1.88%2.18%2.22%2.05%1.89%
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
1.33%1.44%1.66%1.20%1.57%1.99%2.20%1.75%2.01%2.26%1.82%1.80%
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
1.26%1.31%1.41%1.53%1.11%1.44%1.58%1.20%1.21%1.48%1.23%1.00%
IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
1.31%1.46%1.68%1.18%1.28%1.62%1.72%1.19%1.60%1.56%1.34%1.29%
SUSA
iShares MSCI USA ESG Select ETF
1.20%1.32%1.52%0.98%1.17%1.52%1.73%1.40%1.56%1.42%1.21%1.30%
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
3.06%3.24%3.09%3.10%2.14%3.06%3.18%2.73%2.93%2.83%3.40%2.70%
SCHD
Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF
3.49%3.49%3.39%2.78%3.16%2.98%3.06%2.63%2.89%2.97%2.63%2.47%
VGK
Vanguard FTSE Europe ETF
3.16%3.15%3.25%3.05%2.11%3.27%3.95%2.70%3.52%3.25%4.62%2.77%
BKLN
Invesco Senior Loan ETF
8.71%8.59%4.93%3.11%3.56%4.84%4.52%3.50%4.54%4.12%4.12%4.40%

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-5.00%-4.00%-3.00%-2.00%-1.00%0.00%FebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJuly
-3.03%
-4.73%
Kiplinger
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Kiplinger. 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 Kiplinger was 34.63%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 107 trading sessions.

The current Kiplinger drawdown is 3.05%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-34.63%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 2020107Aug 24, 2020130
-23.34%Jan 5, 2022186Sep 30, 2022306Dec 19, 2023492
-18.99%Sep 21, 201865Dec 24, 201881Apr 23, 2019146
-14.21%May 22, 2015183Feb 11, 201679Jun 6, 2016262
-10.08%Apr 3, 201243Jun 4, 201266Sep 6, 2012109

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Kiplinger volatility is 3.09%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%FebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJuly
3.09%
3.80%
Kiplinger
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

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.

BKLNVGKIJRVXUSSCHDIJHSUSAIVV
BKLN1.000.500.470.520.480.500.520.52
VGK0.501.000.690.940.740.740.760.78
IJR0.470.691.000.720.800.950.800.81
VXUS0.520.940.721.000.760.770.800.82
SCHD0.480.740.800.761.000.840.850.87
IJH0.500.740.950.770.841.000.870.87
SUSA0.520.760.800.800.850.871.000.96
IVV0.520.780.810.820.870.870.961.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Oct 21, 2011