PortfoliosLab logoPortfoliosLab logo
Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


HCC 39.50%RIG 27.80%AMR 27.00%VAL 5.70%EquityEquity

S&P 500 Index

Portfolio Optimizer

Find the right asset allocation for Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio

Add portfolio to the optimizer to find optimal allocations for your target — whether that's maximizing returns, minimizing drawdowns, or balancing risk across holdings.

Open Portfolio Optimizer

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio, 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.


Loading charts...

Returns By Period


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
-2.64%0.25%7.86%7.47%
Portfolio
Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio
-5.48%4.77%23.90%27.42%117.54%22.14%40.68%
AMR
Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc.
-5.96%2.65%1.25%13.02%88.02%11.21%58.19%
HCC
Warrior Met Coal, Inc.
-5.67%14.14%13.53%22.66%115.36%42.50%41.77%
RIG
Transocean Ltd.
-4.80%-4.49%44.07%34.01%121.19%-1.94%6.13%-6.29%
VAL
Valaris Limited
-4.70%-4.59%75.67%47.74%124.32%12.90%24.73%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 4, 2021, Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio's average daily return is +0.20%, while the average monthly return is +3.94%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 1.5 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Oct 2022 with a return of +34.1%, while the worst month was Dec 2024 at -18.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 1, 2022 with a return of +11.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 14, 2022 at -12.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20268.35%5.10%9.79%-2.78%0.42%1.51%23.90%
2025-1.55%-18.62%0.26%-10.93%0.05%2.18%10.48%15.87%5.26%11.41%8.46%7.92%28.54%
20242.42%-9.10%7.34%-0.97%4.48%-10.20%8.02%-15.79%-1.74%-3.59%9.00%-18.64%-29.04%
202320.02%3.26%-6.19%-6.38%-5.19%20.38%15.47%-2.26%18.34%-11.94%12.91%9.96%81.38%
20226.43%24.51%27.82%-3.22%4.84%-16.38%4.76%7.88%-17.26%34.13%4.82%-2.15%84.86%
202121.84%13.07%0.24%21.48%13.57%5.82%-15.84%15.26%95.57%

Benchmark Metrics

Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio has an annualized alpha of 96.62%, beta of 0.82, and R2 of 0.05 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 04, 2021.

  • This portfolio captured 206.47% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -440.65%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • R2 of 0.05 means this portfolio moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
96.62%
Beta
0.82
0.05
Upside Capture
206.47%
Downside Capture
-440.65%

Expense Ratio

Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio has an expense ratio of 0.00%, meaning no management fees are charged. Below, you can find the expense ratios of the portfolio's funds side by side and easily compare their relative costs.


The portfolio doesn't include any funds that charge management fees.

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio ranks 69 for risk / return — better than 69% 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.


Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio Risk / Return Rank: 6969
Overall Rank
Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7272
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio Sortino Ratio Rank: 5454
Sortino Ratio Rank
Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio Omega Ratio Rank: 3939
Omega Ratio Rank
Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio Calmar Ratio Rank: 9696
Calmar Ratio Rank
Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio Martin Ratio Rank: 8585
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

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


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

2.70

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

3.33

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.39

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

8.26

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

19.90


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

PositionRisk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
AMR
Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc.
781.452.211.252.545.68
HCC
Warrior Met Coal, Inc.
882.042.911.364.7511.94
RIG
Transocean Ltd.
882.222.691.345.2613.39
VAL
Valaris Limited
902.093.041.395.7015.74

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.

Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio Sharpe ratios as of Jun 6, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 2.70
  • 5-Year: 0.91
  • All Time: 1.08

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 1.65 to 2.53, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio is in the top 25%. This signifies superior risk-adjusted performance, meaning the portfolio is delivering strong returns for the level of risk taken compared to most others.

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


Loading charts...

Dividends

Dividend yield

Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio provided a 0.13% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio0.13%0.14%0.60%0.91%2.90%0.31%0.37%8.63%11.03%17.84%0.00%2.36%
AMR
Alpha Metallurgical Resources, Inc.
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.57%4.23%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
HCC
Warrior Met Coal, Inc.
0.32%0.36%1.51%1.90%4.45%0.78%0.94%21.85%27.91%45.17%0.00%0.00%
RIG
Transocean Ltd.
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%8.48%
VAL
Valaris Limited
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%

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.


Loading charts...

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio. 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 Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio was 56.91%, occurring on Apr 4, 2025. Recovery took 212 trading sessions.

The current Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio drawdown is 7.41%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

2025 selloff2025
-56.91%Apr 2025
1y 2mo10mo 11d
2y 18dJan 2024 - Feb 2026
Bear market2022
-37.11%Sep 2022
3mo 17d3mo 22d
7mo 9dJun 2022 - Jan 2023
2021 bear market2021
-25.01%Dec 2021
1mo 13d1mo 11d
2mo 24dOct 2021 - Jan 2022
2023 bear market2023
-23.68%May 2023
2mo 26d1mo 24d
4mo 20dMar 2023 - Jul 2023
Bear market2022
-18.56%Apr 2022
6d1mo 13d
1mo 19dApr 2022 - Jun 2022

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


Loading charts...

Diversification

AI Analysis


Thesis

The portfolio is a fairly clean bet on the same broad thing twice: shipping and producing cyclically sensitive commodities, split between dry bulk, offshore drilling, metallurgical coal, and oilfield services.

The numbers

  • The diversification ratio sits at 1.26-1.32, around the 48th-53rd percentile on the platform, which is middling rather than dramatic.
  • Effective asset count is 3.23 of 4, so the weights are spread, though not in a way that creates much independent behavior.
  • Pairwise correlations run from 0.35 to 0.75; the market has already noticed that RIG (Transocean) & VAL (Valaris) travel together, as do HCC (Warrior Met Coal) & AMR (Alpha Metallurgical Resources).

What works

  • The portfolio does have two distinct clusters, so it is not just one levered line item in disguise.
  • The low pairwise correlations across clusters, such as HCC & VAL at 0.35, give some separation between energy and coal/shipping factors.

What does not

  • The two biggest positions, HCC and RIG, each carry high portfolio correlations of 0.84 and 0.70, so the portfolio is more concentrated in common cyclicality than the four-line list suggests.
  • The cluster structure is economically familiar: commodity price moves, capital spending, freight demand, and balance-sheet tolerance tend to rhyme.

Stress Scenario

  • A slowdown that hits industrial demand, steel margins, and offshore capex at the same time would make the coal and drilling sleeves behave less like diversifiers and more like different doors into the same room.

Worth knowing

  • Portfolios with this correlation profile are usually judged less by position count than by exposure to the same macro loop.
  • The recent 1Y diversification ratio being only slightly above the longer-horizon figures suggests the co-movement has not been especially shy lately.
AI-generated analysis. Not investment advice. Verify key facts independently.
Was this useful?

Diversification Metrics


Number of Effective Assets

The portfolio contains 4 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.23, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is well-distributed across most of your holdings, with only mild concentration in a few names. True diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.


Diversification Ratio
1Y
3Y
5Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.31

1.30

1.26

1.26

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.26, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio correlation to the S&P 500 Index

Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio has a 0.21 correlation to S&P 500 Index over the trailing 12 months. This section compares each holding's correlation to the benchmark and to the portfolio.

Correlation
Correlation (1Y)
Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

0.21

Correlation (3Y)
Calculated over the trailing 3-year period

0.21

Correlation (5Y)
Calculated over the trailing 5-year period

0.21

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since May 4, 2021

0.21


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. AMR has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.18, while VAL has the lowest at 0.16.

VAL
0.16
RIG
0.17
HCC
0.18
AMR
0.18

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio. HCC has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.84, while VAL has the lowest at 0.62.

VAL
0.62
RIG
0.70
AMR
0.83
HCC
0.84

Asset Correlations Table

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

VALRIGAMRHCC
VAL1.000.760.360.35
RIG0.761.000.350.37
AMR0.360.351.000.73
HCC0.350.370.731.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from May 4, 2021
Diversification Analysis

Find what Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio is missing

See which holdings overlap, where Mohnish Pabrai Portfolio is concentrated, and which low-correlation assets could fill the gaps.

Analyze Diversification