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Sit and forget 2
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


SPYM 50.00%RWJ 50.00%EquityEquity

S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Sit and forget 2, 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 22, 2008, corresponding to the inception date of RWJ

Returns By Period

As of Apr 3, 2026, the Sit and forget 2 returned 0.47% Year-To-Date and 13.72% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-3.43%-3.84%-1.98%16.08%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
Sit and forget 2
0.22%-2.74%0.47%1.62%20.81%15.41%9.59%13.72%
SPYM
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF
0.09%-3.33%-3.54%-1.41%17.61%18.45%11.96%14.24%
RWJ
Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Revenue ETF
0.36%-2.21%4.45%4.56%23.82%12.03%6.97%12.35%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 25, 2008, Sit and forget 2's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.08%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.4 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +17.8%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -18.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, Sit and forget 2 closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 13, 2020 with a return of +10.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.19%0.00%-4.21%0.66%0.47%
20252.82%-3.51%-6.83%-3.00%6.62%5.16%1.93%5.50%2.29%0.38%1.37%0.17%12.72%
2024-1.17%4.87%3.31%-5.57%5.16%-0.13%7.36%0.14%2.49%-2.11%8.47%-4.48%18.67%
20239.09%-1.75%-1.44%-0.48%-1.64%7.26%5.07%-2.82%-5.25%-4.25%8.52%8.70%21.21%
2022-5.27%-0.22%2.13%-7.26%1.05%-9.87%10.12%-3.49%-10.70%11.42%5.54%-6.09%-14.56%
202112.14%1.24%8.80%3.36%2.78%0.82%-0.73%2.63%-2.95%4.93%-1.16%4.45%41.72%

Benchmark Metrics

Sit and forget 2 has an annualized alpha of 3.32%, beta of 0.95, and R² of 0.78 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 25, 2008.

  • This portfolio captured 119.28% of S&P 500 Index gains and 107.11% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 3.32% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 0.95 and R² of 0.78, this portfolio moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
3.32%
Beta
0.95
0.78
Upside Capture
119.28%
Downside Capture
107.11%

Expense Ratio

Sit and forget 2 has an expense ratio of 0.21%, 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

Sit and forget 2 ranks 30 for risk / return — below 30% of portfolios on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


Sit and forget 2 Risk / Return Rank: 3030
Overall Rank
Sit and forget 2 Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2929
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Sit and forget 2 Sortino Ratio Rank: 3030
Sortino Ratio Rank
Sit and forget 2 Omega Ratio Rank: 2727
Omega Ratio Rank
Sit and forget 2 Calmar Ratio Rank: 3333
Calmar Ratio Rank
Sit and forget 2 Martin Ratio Rank: 3333
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

1.01

0.88

+0.12

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.54

1.37

+0.17

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.22

1.21

+0.01

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.58

1.39

+0.19

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.56

6.43

+0.13


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
SPYM
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF
540.971.481.231.527.13
RWJ
Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Revenue ETF
510.941.481.201.615.70

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.

Sit and forget 2 Sharpe ratios as of Apr 3, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.01
  • 5-Year: 0.50
  • 10-Year: 0.66
  • All Time: 0.55

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 0.98 to 1.66, 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 Sit and forget 2 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

Sit and forget 2 provided a 1.13% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.13%1.12%1.21%1.39%1.36%0.93%1.22%1.51%1.83%1.43%1.29%1.36%
SPYM
State Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF
1.15%1.13%1.28%1.44%1.69%1.25%1.54%1.79%2.23%1.75%1.97%1.98%
RWJ
Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Revenue ETF
1.12%1.11%1.15%1.34%1.02%0.61%0.89%1.22%1.44%1.11%0.60%0.74%

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 Sit and forget 2. 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 Sit and forget 2 was 52.96%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 262 trading sessions.

The current Sit and forget 2 drawdown is 5.96%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-52.96%Jun 6, 2008190Mar 9, 2009262Mar 23, 2010452
-37.89%Jan 17, 202045Mar 23, 202099Aug 12, 2020144
-24.88%Aug 30, 201880Dec 24, 2018248Dec 18, 2019328
-24.01%Nov 17, 2021219Sep 30, 2022303Dec 14, 2023522
-23.42%Dec 5, 202484Apr 8, 202572Jul 23, 2025156

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 2.00, 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.

BenchmarkRWJSPYMPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.750.900.86
RWJ0.751.000.700.95
SPYM0.900.701.000.86
Portfolio0.860.950.861.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Feb 25, 2008