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Sandy B
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 Sandy B, 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 May 23, 2023, corresponding to the inception date of BINC

Returns By Period


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-2.33%-3.84%-1.98%29.73%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
Sandy B
0.14%-0.63%0.66%1.87%16.14%
JAAA
Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF
0.10%0.50%0.83%2.12%6.08%6.79%4.59%
BINC
iShares Flexible Income Active ETF
0.14%-0.62%-0.37%0.86%6.42%
IQLT
iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF
-0.53%-0.17%2.57%4.44%29.31%12.26%7.43%9.16%
XLK
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
0.80%-0.82%-5.43%-4.21%49.99%22.58%15.84%21.15%
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
0.11%-1.17%3.80%5.95%29.77%14.92%11.04%11.27%
PSR
Invesco Active U.S. Real Estate Fund
1.34%-2.68%5.11%3.12%11.75%5.79%2.63%5.07%
DIVO
Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF
0.16%-1.50%2.35%5.13%27.48%13.86%11.05%
FNDA
Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF
0.46%-0.30%4.22%4.99%33.81%12.02%6.47%10.25%
AGNCM
AGNC Investment Corp.
-0.79%-2.08%-0.44%0.41%7.76%14.55%7.03%
VCSH
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
0.08%-0.25%0.29%1.38%4.86%5.28%2.40%2.74%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 24, 2023, Sandy B's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.84%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.9 years.

Historically, 78% of months were positive and 22% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +5.5%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -2.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, Sandy B closed higher 57% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +3.7%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -2.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.63%1.23%-2.68%0.53%0.66%
20251.34%0.65%-1.56%0.06%2.40%2.44%0.44%1.66%1.54%0.85%0.46%0.41%11.15%
20240.44%1.37%1.62%-2.24%2.66%1.10%1.82%1.56%1.31%-1.18%2.32%-1.54%9.52%
20230.14%2.91%1.92%-0.77%-1.99%-1.58%5.54%3.52%9.84%

Benchmark Metrics

Sandy B has an annualized alpha of 3.66%, beta of 0.41, and R² of 0.86 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 24, 2023.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (48.26%) than losses (40.07%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 3.66% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.41 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
3.66%
Beta
0.41
0.86
Upside Capture
48.26%
Downside Capture
40.07%

Expense Ratio

Sandy B has an expense ratio of 0.20%, 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.


Top 10 holdings

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

Sandy B ranks 62 for risk / return — better than 62% of portfolios on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


Sandy B Risk / Return Rank: 6262
Overall Rank
Sandy B Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6363
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Sandy B Sortino Ratio Rank: 6363
Sortino Ratio Rank
Sandy B Omega Ratio Rank: 6969
Omega Ratio Rank
Sandy B Calmar Ratio Rank: 5353
Calmar Ratio Rank
Sandy B Martin Ratio Rank: 6363
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

1.41

0.88

+0.53

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.03

1.37

+0.66

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.31

1.21

+0.10

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.94

1.39

+0.55

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

9.18

6.43

+2.74


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
JAAA
Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF
952.793.591.913.4524.03
BINC
iShares Flexible Income Active ETF
781.842.431.402.008.09
IQLT
iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF
611.161.701.231.937.15
XLK
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
601.131.711.241.986.27
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
581.151.651.251.596.96
PSR
Invesco Active U.S. Real Estate Fund
170.250.451.060.371.43
DIVO
Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF
701.331.941.291.969.17
FNDA
Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF
440.871.361.181.445.45
AGNCM
AGNC Investment Corp.
570.580.801.130.723.28
VCSH
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
922.203.231.463.5614.38

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.

Sandy B Sharpe ratios as of Apr 4, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.41
  • All Time: 1.68

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 0.99 to 1.69, 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 Sandy B 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

Sandy B provided a 4.10% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio4.10%4.12%4.30%3.51%2.42%1.81%1.90%2.13%1.70%1.25%1.31%1.29%
JAAA
Janus Henderson AAA CLO ETF
5.14%5.30%6.35%6.11%2.74%1.21%0.26%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
BINC
iShares Flexible Income Active ETF
5.91%5.86%6.14%3.13%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
IQLT
iShares MSCI Intl Quality Factor ETF
2.27%2.33%2.87%2.27%3.14%2.24%1.61%2.28%2.72%2.36%2.91%2.78%
XLK
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
0.56%0.54%0.66%0.76%1.04%0.65%0.92%1.16%1.60%1.37%1.74%1.79%
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
2.37%2.44%2.74%3.12%3.01%2.76%3.18%3.03%3.40%2.80%2.91%3.22%
PSR
Invesco Active U.S. Real Estate Fund
2.58%2.56%3.06%2.93%2.95%2.12%3.09%2.55%2.64%0.14%3.60%3.20%
DIVO
Amplify CWP Enhanced Dividend Income ETF
6.47%6.44%4.70%4.67%4.76%4.79%4.91%8.16%5.27%3.83%0.00%0.00%
FNDA
Schwab Fundamental US Small Co. Index ETF
1.20%1.22%1.53%1.37%1.38%1.15%1.31%1.38%1.64%1.30%1.18%1.33%
AGNCM
AGNC Investment Corp.
9.16%9.09%8.94%7.31%8.66%6.67%6.91%5.72%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
VCSH
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
4.43%4.35%3.96%3.09%2.01%1.81%2.27%2.87%2.65%2.26%2.10%2.08%

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 Sandy B. 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 Sandy B was 7.42%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 26 trading sessions.

The current Sandy B drawdown is 2.41%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-7.42%Feb 19, 202535Apr 8, 202526May 15, 202561
-5.08%Aug 1, 202363Oct 27, 202316Nov 20, 202379
-4.15%Feb 26, 202623Mar 30, 2026
-3.01%Jul 17, 202414Aug 5, 202410Aug 19, 202424
-2.69%Apr 1, 202415Apr 19, 202417May 14, 202432

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 12 assets, with an effective number of assets of 9.57, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets indicates a moderate level of diversification, where some assets may have a more significant influence on overall performance.

Asset Correlations Table

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

BenchmarkJAAAAGNCMVGSHVCSHPSRBINCXLKSCHGDIVOIQLTVYMFNDAPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.180.150.020.240.450.420.890.930.750.720.740.740.91
JAAA0.181.000.14-0.030.040.150.120.130.150.200.110.190.160.19
AGNCM0.150.141.000.120.190.190.220.090.100.150.180.200.190.27
VGSH0.02-0.030.121.000.880.250.62-0.04-0.010.020.170.040.070.19
VCSH0.240.040.190.881.000.400.780.140.180.220.350.240.280.41
PSR0.450.150.190.250.401.000.480.220.250.580.520.660.640.65
BINC0.420.120.220.620.780.481.000.290.340.380.530.410.440.58
XLK0.890.130.09-0.040.140.220.291.000.930.510.590.490.550.77
SCHG0.930.150.10-0.010.180.250.340.931.000.560.610.500.570.77
DIVO0.750.200.150.020.220.580.380.510.561.000.650.880.740.80
IQLT0.720.110.180.170.350.520.530.590.610.651.000.670.690.85
VYM0.740.190.200.040.240.660.410.490.500.880.671.000.850.84
FNDA0.740.160.190.070.280.640.440.550.570.740.690.851.000.85
Portfolio0.910.190.270.190.410.650.580.770.770.800.850.840.851.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from May 24, 2023