STOCK PICKING

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in STOCK PICKING, 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 6, 2026, the STOCK PICKING returned 12.01% Year-To-Date and 68.47% of annualized return in the last 10 years.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 25, 1999, STOCK PICKING's average daily return is +0.19%, while the average monthly return is +4.06%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 1.5 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was May 2003 with a return of +83.4%, while the worst month was Jun 2002 at -48.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 9 months.

On a daily basis, STOCK PICKING closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 7, 2000 with a return of +42.4%, while the worst single day was Aug 6, 2004 at -35.2%.

STOCK PICKING has an annualized alpha of 42.18%, beta of 1.64, and R2 of 0.28 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 25, 1999.

• This portfolio captured 366.66% of S&P 500 Index gains and 151.44% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
• R2 of 0.28 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.

STOCK PICKING 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.

STOCK PICKING ranks 18 for risk / return — in the bottom 18% 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 STOCK PICKING 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.

STOCK PICKING Sharpe ratios as of Jun 6, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

• 1-Year: 1.37
• 5-Year: 1.25
• 10-Year: 1.38
• All Time: 0.63

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 1.64 to 2.53, 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 STOCK PICKING compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

STOCK PICKING provided a 0.14% 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 STOCK PICKING. 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 STOCK PICKING was 89.72%, occurring on Oct 9, 2002. Recovery took 1032 trading sessions.

The current STOCK PICKING drawdown is 12.90%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.