Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
SPGP Invesco S&P 500 GARP ETF | Multi-factor, S&P 500 | 33.33% |
VUG Vanguard Growth ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 33.33% |
GARP iShares MSCI USA Quality GARP ETF | Large Cap Growth Equities | 33.33% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in vug garp spgp, 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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Returns By Period
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | -2.64% | -0.21% | 7.86% | 7.47% | 23.05% | 19.90% | 11.79% | 13.33% |
Portfolio vug garp spgp | -3.38% | 0.88% | 8.88% | 8.41% | 24.73% | 22.79% | 13.85% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
GARP iShares MSCI USA Quality GARP ETF | -4.40% | 2.10% | 15.58% | 14.98% | 35.75% | 31.48% | 19.11% | — |
SPGP Invesco S&P 500 GARP ETF | -1.94% | 1.63% | 5.12% | 5.55% | 15.94% | 12.45% | 7.70% | 14.70% |
VUG Vanguard Growth ETF | -3.62% | -1.05% | 5.80% | 4.57% | 22.71% | 24.49% | 14.33% | 17.81% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 17, 2020, vug garp spgp's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.43%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.1 years.
Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +15.2%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -13.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, vug garp spgp closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +11.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.5%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.69% | -2.15% | -5.80% | 12.45% | 7.56% | -3.02% | 8.88% | ||||||
| 2025 | 2.95% | -3.28% | -7.29% | 0.24% | 7.85% | 6.35% | 2.22% | 1.96% | 3.62% | 2.64% | -1.06% | 0.46% | 16.94% |
| 2024 | 1.30% | 6.99% | 3.28% | -5.02% | 5.98% | 4.23% | -0.40% | 1.19% | 1.85% | -0.78% | 7.15% | -1.81% | 25.85% |
| 2023 | 9.21% | -1.56% | 3.87% | 0.78% | 2.38% | 7.24% | 3.82% | -1.20% | -4.32% | -2.20% | 9.88% | 4.71% | 36.45% |
| 2022 | -8.27% | -3.14% | 3.03% | -9.98% | -1.14% | -8.10% | 11.35% | -4.50% | -9.49% | 6.75% | 5.40% | -7.25% | -24.80% |
| 2021 | -0.06% | 2.74% | 3.03% | 5.68% | -0.05% | 4.17% | 3.14% | 3.56% | -5.85% | 7.78% | 0.33% | 3.13% | 30.53% |
Benchmark Metrics
vug garp spgp has an annualized alpha of 2.21%, beta of 1.08, and R2 of 0.95 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 17, 2020.
- This portfolio captured 116.73% of S&P 500 Index gains and 104.55% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 2.21% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- With beta of 1.08 and R2 of 0.95, 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
- 2.21%
- Beta
- 1.08
- R²
- 0.95
- Upside Capture
- 116.73%
- Downside Capture
- 104.55%
Expense Ratio
vug garp spgp has an expense ratio of 0.18%, 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
vug garp spgp ranks 23 for risk / return — below 23% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for vug garp spgp and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.67 | 2.01 | -0.34 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.27 | 2.71 | -0.44 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.30 | 1.36 | -0.07 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.09 | 2.69 | -0.60 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 8.71 | 12.34 | -3.64 |
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.
| Position | Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GARP iShares MSCI USA Quality GARP ETF | 64 | 2.03 | 2.63 | 1.35 | 2.73 | 10.91 |
SPGP Invesco S&P 500 GARP ETF | 35 | 1.13 | 1.70 | 1.20 | 1.54 | 5.91 |
VUG Vanguard Growth ETF | 41 | 1.48 | 2.01 | 1.26 | 1.46 | 5.09 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
vug garp spgp provided a 0.51% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 0.51% | 0.59% | 0.74% | 0.86% | 1.26% | 0.62% | 0.84% | 0.61% | 0.76% | 0.61% | 0.76% | 0.81% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
GARP iShares MSCI USA Quality GARP ETF | 0.26% | 0.31% | 0.38% | 0.75% | 1.85% | 0.67% | 0.75% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
SPGP Invesco S&P 500 GARP ETF | 0.89% | 1.04% | 1.38% | 1.24% | 1.22% | 0.69% | 1.10% | 0.86% | 0.95% | 0.68% | 0.89% | 1.12% |
VUG Vanguard Growth ETF | 0.39% | 0.41% | 0.47% | 0.58% | 0.70% | 0.48% | 0.66% | 0.95% | 1.32% | 1.14% | 1.39% | 1.30% |
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 vug garp spgp. 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 vug garp spgp was 34.91%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 82 trading sessions.
The current vug garp spgp drawdown is 3.92%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -34.91%Mar 2020 | 1mo 2d | 3mo 29d | 5mo 1dFeb 2020 - Jul 2020 |
Bear market2022 | -29.01%Oct 2022 | 9mo 18d | 1y 2mo | 1y 11moDec 2021 - Dec 2023 |
2025 selloff2025 | -22.83%Apr 2025 | 2mo 14d | 2mo 20d | 5mo 4dJan 2025 - Jun 2025 |
2026 correction2026 | -12.51%Mar 2026 | 2mo 22d | 18d | 3mo 10dJan 2026 - Apr 2026 |
2024 correction2024 | -11.39%Aug 2024 | 19d | 2mo 5d | 2mo 24dJul 2024 - Oct 2024 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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Diversification
Diversification Metrics
Number of Effective Assets
The portfolio contains 3 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is spread almost evenly across your holdings, indicating a well-balanced allocation. Note that true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.
Diversification Ratio
1Y | 3Y | 5Y | All Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Diversification Ratio | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.05 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.05, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.
vug garp spgp correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.97 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.97 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.97 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Jan 17, 2020 | 0.97 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. VUG has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.94, while SPGP has the lowest at 0.89.
Asset Correlations Table
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