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Conservative Dividends
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 Conservative Dividends, 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 Feb 24, 2016, corresponding to the inception date of WTPI

Returns By Period

As of Apr 11, 2026, the Conservative Dividends returned 10.01% Year-To-Date and 10.41% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
-0.11%0.61%-0.42%4.03%29.40%18.38%10.55%12.70%
Portfolio
Conservative Dividends
-0.86%0.00%10.01%14.71%28.14%14.07%11.01%10.41%
FDL
First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund
-1.03%0.68%13.26%20.28%33.27%16.59%13.46%11.42%
HDV
iShares Core High Dividend ETF
-1.06%-0.43%10.86%12.85%25.37%12.66%10.87%9.34%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
-1.23%-0.59%12.35%17.31%27.12%11.71%8.08%12.27%
WTPI
WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund
0.03%-0.61%0.62%5.66%23.92%13.67%9.66%8.03%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 25, 2016, Conservative Dividends's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.93%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.2 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +11.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -14.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, Conservative Dividends closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 13, 2020 with a return of +8.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -9.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20267.21%5.18%-1.89%-0.56%10.01%
20252.46%3.61%-0.76%-4.61%1.63%1.93%0.95%4.41%-0.18%-1.33%3.17%0.37%11.89%
20241.08%1.91%4.96%-3.19%3.02%0.20%5.19%2.21%1.09%0.20%4.05%-5.64%15.51%
20232.63%-3.27%0.34%0.85%-4.21%3.96%4.04%-1.85%-3.32%-3.18%5.63%4.38%5.42%
20220.42%-0.72%4.12%-3.25%3.76%-7.07%3.72%-2.96%-7.90%10.52%4.96%-2.70%1.32%
2021-0.97%3.94%7.12%1.90%2.27%-0.74%0.94%1.29%-2.49%3.91%-2.40%7.39%23.84%

Benchmark Metrics

Conservative Dividends has an annualized alpha of 1.23%, beta of 0.72, and R² of 0.76 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 25, 2016.

  • This portfolio participated in 79.34% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 75.12% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
1.23%
Beta
0.72
0.76
Upside Capture
75.12%
Downside Capture
79.34%

Expense Ratio

Conservative Dividends has an expense ratio of 0.26%, 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

Conservative Dividends ranks 85 for risk / return — in the top 85% of portfolios on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


Conservative Dividends Risk / Return Rank: 8585
Overall Rank
Conservative Dividends Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7878
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Conservative Dividends Sortino Ratio Rank: 8686
Sortino Ratio Rank
Conservative Dividends Omega Ratio Rank: 7676
Omega Ratio Rank
Conservative Dividends Calmar Ratio Rank: 9494
Calmar Ratio Rank
Conservative Dividends Martin Ratio Rank: 9090
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

2.98

2.23

+0.75

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

4.44

3.12

+1.32

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.54

1.42

+0.13

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

7.52

4.05

+3.47

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

25.83

17.91

+7.92


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
FDL
First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund
852.814.191.498.4122.49
HDV
iShares Core High Dividend ETF
762.533.721.455.3318.39
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
722.313.541.416.6116.08
WTPI
WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund
722.423.311.494.2920.73

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.

Conservative Dividends Sharpe ratios as of Apr 11, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.98
  • 5-Year: 0.89
  • 10-Year: 0.70
  • All Time: 0.73

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 2.14 to 3.05, 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 Conservative Dividends 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

Conservative Dividends provided a 5.10% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio5.10%5.57%5.71%5.01%3.47%2.98%3.48%3.00%4.20%3.17%2.90%2.87%
FDL
First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund
3.68%4.04%4.96%4.58%3.58%4.59%4.48%3.75%3.97%3.18%2.93%3.65%
HDV
iShares Core High Dividend ETF
2.95%3.22%3.67%3.82%3.56%3.47%4.07%3.27%3.67%3.27%3.28%3.92%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
3.45%3.82%3.64%3.49%3.39%2.78%3.16%2.98%3.06%2.63%2.89%2.97%
WTPI
WisdomTree Equity Premium Income Fund
12.09%13.18%11.99%8.94%3.27%0.00%1.43%1.47%6.46%3.52%2.27%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 Conservative Dividends. 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 Conservative Dividends was 35.54%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 179 trading sessions.

The current Conservative Dividends drawdown is 2.47%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-35.54%Jan 21, 202044Mar 23, 2020179Dec 4, 2020223
-15.73%Apr 21, 2022113Sep 30, 2022303Dec 14, 2023416
-13.86%Sep 24, 201864Dec 24, 201859Mar 21, 2019123
-11.95%Mar 3, 202527Apr 8, 202558Jul 2, 202585
-10.58%Jan 29, 201839Mar 23, 2018123Sep 18, 2018162

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 4 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.85, 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.

BenchmarkWTPIFDLHDVSCHDPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.800.660.670.780.76
WTPI0.801.000.540.540.620.66
FDL0.660.541.000.930.900.96
HDV0.670.540.931.000.890.96
SCHD0.780.620.900.891.000.96
Portfolio0.760.660.960.960.961.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Feb 25, 2016