Asset Allocation
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Dab, 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 Jun 19, 2017, corresponding to the inception date of CALF
Returns By Period
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -3.43% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 16.08% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio Dab | 0.07% | -1.64% | -0.70% | 4.34% | 24.29% | 21.00% | 13.68% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 0.11% | -3.33% | -3.55% | -1.41% | 17.60% | 18.47% | 11.96% | 14.19% |
VIG Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF | 0.16% | -3.69% | -1.33% | 0.36% | 12.71% | 13.72% | 9.86% | 12.36% |
SMIN iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF | -0.38% | -4.74% | -13.49% | -14.75% | -10.82% | 9.54% | 6.13% | 8.97% |
ARGT Global X MSCI Argentina ETF | 0.73% | 8.82% | 2.71% | 37.51% | 16.42% | 35.28% | 28.28% | 18.60% |
BIL SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 0.02% | 0.31% | 0.90% | 1.85% | 4.01% | 4.71% | 3.28% | 2.13% |
IAU iShares Gold Trust | -1.94% | -8.32% | 8.34% | 21.05% | 49.18% | 32.68% | 21.72% | 14.14% |
SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 0.09% | 0.32% | 8.94% | 16.35% | 83.82% | 44.85% | 26.17% | 31.69% |
CALF Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF | 0.49% | -1.05% | 1.92% | 3.43% | 19.59% | 6.80% | 3.30% | — |
VOOG Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF | 0.12% | -3.27% | -6.87% | -5.34% | 22.22% | 22.10% | 12.49% | 15.90% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 20, 2017, Dab's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.26%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.6 years.
Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +13.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -16.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, Dab closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +9.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -10.1%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3.21% | -0.11% | -4.61% | 0.97% | -0.70% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 0.76% | -4.63% | -3.27% | -0.03% | 7.27% | 5.13% | 0.77% | 2.06% | 3.15% | 5.63% | 0.08% | 0.25% | 17.80% |
| 2024 | 1.96% | 4.20% | 3.02% | -1.89% | 4.84% | 1.70% | 2.66% | 0.86% | 1.74% | -0.96% | 4.77% | -2.27% | 22.30% |
| 2023 | 8.51% | -1.70% | 2.67% | -0.07% | 2.76% | 7.36% | 4.44% | -0.94% | -4.44% | -2.78% | 10.80% | 6.00% | 36.30% |
| 2022 | -5.06% | -1.45% | 1.93% | -7.59% | -0.36% | -9.80% | 10.25% | -2.93% | -8.28% | 6.51% | 7.23% | -5.47% | -16.05% |
| 2021 | 1.57% | 4.92% | 3.89% | 2.61% | 2.92% | 2.49% | 1.16% | 3.45% | -3.75% | 3.87% | 0.62% | 3.30% | 30.33% |
Benchmark Metrics
Dab has an annualized alpha of 3.40%, beta of 0.95, and R² of 0.91 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 20, 2017.
- This portfolio captured 102.07% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 89.82% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 3.40% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- With beta of 0.95 and R² of 0.91, 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
- 3.40%
- Beta
- 0.95
- R²
- 0.91
- Upside Capture
- 102.07%
- Downside Capture
- 89.82%
Expense Ratio
Dab has an expense ratio of 0.34%, placing it in the medium range. 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
Dab ranks 61 for risk / return — better than 61% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.31 | 0.88 | +0.43 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.95 | 1.37 | +0.58 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.29 | 1.21 | +0.08 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.13 | 1.39 | +0.74 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.90 | 6.43 | +3.47 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 54 | 0.98 | 1.49 | 1.23 | 1.53 | 7.13 |
VIG Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF | 43 | 0.84 | 1.28 | 1.19 | 1.24 | 5.41 |
SMIN iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF | 4 | -0.55 | -0.67 | 0.92 | -0.39 | -1.04 |
ARGT Global X MSCI Argentina ETF | 24 | 0.42 | 0.96 | 1.12 | 0.58 | 1.32 |
BIL SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 100 | 19.57 | 254.91 | 180.89 | 367.86 | 4,130.10 |
IAU iShares Gold Trust | 80 | 1.78 | 2.21 | 1.33 | 2.58 | 9.32 |
SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 94 | 2.28 | 2.89 | 1.41 | 5.34 | 18.94 |
CALF Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF | 46 | 0.87 | 1.36 | 1.20 | 1.30 | 5.92 |
VOOG Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF | 56 | 1.00 | 1.56 | 1.22 | 1.70 | 6.51 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Dab provided a 1.24% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.24% | 1.20% | 1.85% | 1.25% | 1.14% | 1.21% | 0.91% | 1.42% | 1.60% | 1.12% | 1.09% | 1.20% |
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VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF | 1.18% | 1.13% | 1.24% | 1.46% | 1.69% | 1.25% | 1.54% | 1.88% | 2.06% | 1.78% | 2.02% | 2.10% |
VIG Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF | 1.60% | 1.62% | 1.73% | 1.88% | 1.96% | 1.55% | 1.63% | 1.71% | 2.08% | 1.88% | 2.14% | 2.34% |
SMIN iShares MSCI India Small-Cap ETF | 2.33% | 2.01% | 6.84% | 0.41% | 0.01% | 1.27% | 1.06% | 1.75% | 1.68% | 0.89% | 2.30% | 0.93% |
ARGT Global X MSCI Argentina ETF | 0.82% | 0.84% | 1.41% | 1.59% | 2.45% | 0.93% | 0.28% | 1.21% | 1.34% | 0.49% | 0.36% | 0.89% |
BIL SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 3.96% | 4.13% | 5.03% | 4.92% | 1.35% | 0.00% | 0.30% | 2.05% | 1.66% | 0.68% | 0.07% | 0.00% |
IAU iShares Gold Trust | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
SMH VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 0.28% | 0.31% | 0.44% | 0.60% | 1.18% | 0.51% | 0.69% | 1.50% | 1.88% | 1.43% | 0.80% | 2.14% |
CALF Pacer US Small Cap Cash Cows 100 ETF | 1.42% | 1.43% | 1.07% | 1.18% | 0.85% | 2.63% | 0.82% | 0.99% | 1.39% | 0.70% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
VOOG Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF | 0.53% | 0.49% | 0.49% | 1.12% | 0.93% | 0.53% | 0.88% | 1.26% | 1.34% | 1.32% | 1.47% | 1.56% |
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 Dab. 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 Dab was 33.33%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 84 trading sessions.
The current Dab drawdown is 5.29%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -33.33% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 84 | Jul 22, 2020 | 107 |
| -23.77% | Nov 10, 2021 | 234 | Oct 14, 2022 | 178 | Jul 3, 2023 | 412 |
| -20.06% | Dec 17, 2024 | 76 | Apr 8, 2025 | 54 | Jun 26, 2025 | 130 |
| -19.37% | Jan 29, 2018 | 229 | Dec 24, 2018 | 212 | Oct 28, 2019 | 441 |
| -9.22% | Feb 12, 2026 | 32 | Mar 30, 2026 | — | — | — |
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 9 assets, with an effective number of assets of 7.10, 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
| Benchmark | BIL | IAU | SMIN | ARGT | CALF | SMH | VIG | VOOG | VOO | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.45 | 0.57 | 0.69 | 0.79 | 0.91 | 0.95 | 1.00 | 0.92 |
| BIL | 0.00 | 1.00 | 0.02 | 0.01 | -0.02 | -0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 |
| IAU | 0.06 | 0.02 | 1.00 | 0.12 | 0.16 | 0.04 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.13 |
| SMIN | 0.45 | 0.01 | 0.12 | 1.00 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.36 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.45 | 0.55 |
| ARGT | 0.57 | -0.02 | 0.16 | 0.35 | 1.00 | 0.48 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 0.55 | 0.57 | 0.68 |
| CALF | 0.69 | -0.03 | 0.04 | 0.35 | 0.48 | 1.00 | 0.54 | 0.69 | 0.56 | 0.69 | 0.80 |
| SMH | 0.79 | 0.02 | 0.06 | 0.36 | 0.50 | 0.54 | 1.00 | 0.65 | 0.82 | 0.78 | 0.85 |
| VIG | 0.91 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.43 | 0.50 | 0.69 | 0.65 | 1.00 | 0.81 | 0.91 | 0.83 |
| VOOG | 0.95 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.42 | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.82 | 0.81 | 1.00 | 0.95 | 0.87 |
| VOO | 1.00 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.45 | 0.57 | 0.69 | 0.78 | 0.91 | 0.95 | 1.00 | 0.92 |
| Portfolio | 0.92 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.55 | 0.68 | 0.80 | 0.85 | 0.83 | 0.87 | 0.92 | 1.00 |