Europe

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Europe, 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.

As of Jun 9, 2026, the Europe returned 5.17% Year-To-Date and 9.63% of annualized return in the last 10 years.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 10, 2005, Europe's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.65%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 8.9 years.

Historically, 59% of months were positive and 41% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +16.4%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -21.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, Europe closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +14.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.8%.

Europe has an annualized alpha of -1.88%, beta of 1.02, and R2 of 0.73 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 10, 2005.

• This portfolio participated in 109.62% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 97.88% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
• With beta of 1.02 and R2 of 0.73, this portfolio moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index - much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Europe has an expense ratio of 0.06%, 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.

Europe ranks 14 for risk / return — in the bottom 14% of Portfolios on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.

The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Europe and compares them with S&P 500 Index.

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.

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

• 1-Year: 1.05
• 5-Year: 0.45
• 10-Year: 0.51
• All Time: 0.28

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 places it in the bottom 25%. This suggests weaker risk-adjusted returns than most portfolios, possibly due to lower returns, higher volatility, or both. It may be worth reviewing the allocation. You can use the Portfolio Optimization tool to explore options for improving the Sharpe ratio.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Europe compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

Europe provided a 2.83% dividend yield over the last twelve months.

The table below shows the monthly dividends paid by this portfolio.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Europe. 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 Europe was 63.61%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 1281 trading sessions.

The current Europe drawdown is 2.83%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.