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T403b
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Dividends
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Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in T403b, 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 9, 2026, the T403b returned 5.65% Year-To-Date and 8.61% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.30%0.09%8.18%8.17%23.42%19.88%11.91%13.45%
Portfolio
T403b
-1.96%-0.67%5.65%6.32%16.61%13.61%6.50%8.61%
VFORX
Vanguard Target Retirement 2040 Fund
-2.37%-0.74%7.09%7.87%19.89%16.11%8.09%10.25%
VTHRX
Vanguard Target Retirement 2030 Fund
-1.95%-0.67%5.62%6.29%16.54%13.56%6.47%8.58%
VTTHX
Vanguard Target Retirement 2035 Fund
-2.15%-0.68%6.39%7.11%18.26%14.81%7.27%9.41%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 7, 2006, T403b's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.64%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 9.1 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +9.4%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -16.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, T403b closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +9.7%, while the worst single day was Oct 15, 2008 at -7.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.06%1.71%-4.68%5.69%2.95%-1.87%5.65%
20252.09%0.38%-2.22%0.92%3.31%3.30%0.54%2.17%2.53%1.47%0.30%0.54%16.30%
2024-0.31%2.36%2.30%-2.97%3.21%1.27%2.21%1.93%1.92%-2.18%2.85%-2.30%10.48%
20235.88%-2.74%2.63%0.97%-0.96%3.58%2.37%-2.03%-3.49%-2.29%7.16%4.82%16.28%
2022-3.76%-2.19%0.23%-6.38%0.32%-5.98%5.48%-3.58%-7.51%3.71%6.55%-3.33%-16.30%
2021-0.37%1.35%1.53%2.99%1.08%1.11%0.78%1.51%-3.00%3.24%-1.55%2.39%11.43%

Benchmark Metrics

T403b has an annualized alpha of 0.27%, beta of 0.73, and R2 of 0.94 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 07, 2006.

  • This portfolio participated in 79.33% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 72.94% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
0.27%
Beta
0.73
0.94
Upside Capture
72.94%
Downside Capture
79.33%

Expense Ratio

T403b has an expense ratio of 0.08%, 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

T403b ranks 46 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.


T403b Risk / Return Rank: 4646
Overall Rank
T403b Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4545
Sharpe Ratio Rank
T403b Sortino Ratio Rank: 4949
Sortino Ratio Rank
T403b Omega Ratio Rank: 5151
Omega Ratio Rank
T403b Calmar Ratio Rank: 3838
Calmar Ratio Rank
T403b Martin Ratio Rank: 4646
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 T403b and compares them with S&P 500 Index.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

2.04

1.94

+0.10

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

2.85

2.63

+0.23

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.38

1.35

+0.03

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.59

2.59

+0.01

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

11.31

11.84

-0.53


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
VFORX
Vanguard Target Retirement 2040 Fund
532.052.831.382.6711.72
VTHRX
Vanguard Target Retirement 2030 Fund
522.042.851.382.5911.30
VTTHX
Vanguard Target Retirement 2035 Fund
522.052.841.382.6211.49

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.

T403b Sharpe ratios as of Jun 9, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.04
  • 5-Year: 0.63
  • 10-Year: 0.76
  • All Time: 0.50

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 1.59 to 2.46, 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 T403b 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

T403b provided a 3.78% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio3.78%4.00%3.62%2.58%2.54%17.63%2.55%2.38%2.71%0.06%2.39%3.73%
VFORX
Vanguard Target Retirement 2040 Fund
2.58%2.77%2.86%2.38%2.60%20.68%2.06%2.28%2.58%0.04%2.40%2.99%
VTHRX
Vanguard Target Retirement 2030 Fund
3.82%4.03%3.63%2.59%2.53%17.56%2.56%2.38%2.71%0.06%2.38%3.72%
VTTHX
Vanguard Target Retirement 2035 Fund
2.78%2.96%3.12%2.47%2.71%19.52%2.50%2.33%2.69%0.16%2.77%4.67%

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 T403b. 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 T403b was 49.64%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 540 trading sessions.

The current T403b drawdown is 2.26%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-49.64%Mar 2009
1y 4mo2y 1mo
3y 6moOct 2007 - Apr 2011
COVID crash2020
-24.95%Mar 2020
1mo 2d4mo 15d
5mo 17dFeb 2020 - Aug 2020
Bear market2022
-22.78%Oct 2022
11mo 9d1y 4mo
2y 3moNov 2021 - Mar 2024
2011 correction2011
-17.39%Oct 2011
5mo 4d5mo 12d
10mo 16dMay 2011 - Mar 2012
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-13.49%Dec 2018
10mo 29d4mo
1y 2moJan 2018 - Apr 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 3 assets, with an effective number of assets of 1.06, 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
10Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.00, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.

T403b correlation to the S&P 500 Index

T403b has a 0.94 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

0.94

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

0.92

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

0.93

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

0.94

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Jun 7, 2006

0.96


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. VFORX has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.97, while VTHRX has the lowest at 0.96.

VTHRX
0.96
VTTHX
0.96
VFORX
0.97

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. T403b. VTHRX has the highest portfolio correlation at 1.00, while VFORX has the lowest at 1.00.

VFORX
1.00
VTTHX
1.00
VTHRX
1.00

Asset Correlations Table

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

VTHRXVTTHXVFORX
VTHRX1.001.001.00
VTTHX1.001.001.00
VFORX1.001.001.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jun 7, 2006
Diversification Analysis

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