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Diversified Equity
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


Benchmark: S&P 500 Index · Rebalance: Every 3 months

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Diversified Equity, 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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Benchmark

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Returns By Period

As of Aug 2, 2026, the Diversified Equity returned 12.36% Year-To-Date and 13.43% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1M6MYTD1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*ALL TIME*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.70%0.09%7.94%9.41%20.07%17.84%11.25%13.26%8.09%
Portfolio
Diversified Equity
0.33%-0.01%9.35%12.36%23.63%17.35%11.15%13.43%9.53%
EFA
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
-0.62%1.16%6.46%11.69%25.09%16.41%9.23%9.47%6.58%
IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
-0.11%-1.08%10.14%14.60%22.81%13.01%8.44%11.03%9.85%
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
-0.03%-0.70%15.04%21.59%35.87%13.39%7.39%10.86%10.14%
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
0.69%0.25%8.53%10.13%21.55%19.40%12.82%15.11%8.45%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 17, 2001, Diversified Equity's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.86%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.7 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +12.7%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -18.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, Diversified Equity closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +10.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.75%1.03%-5.26%9.44%4.03%0.74%-0.39%12.36%
20253.14%-1.88%-4.98%-0.97%5.78%4.48%1.56%3.08%2.53%1.36%0.90%0.30%15.88%
20240.17%4.92%3.78%-4.50%4.94%1.42%3.21%1.55%1.67%-1.50%6.43%-3.99%18.91%
20237.46%-2.32%1.35%0.81%-0.95%7.04%3.60%-2.38%-4.83%-3.26%8.85%6.28%22.49%
2022-5.71%-1.72%2.58%-8.19%0.73%-8.66%9.25%-4.14%-9.29%8.82%6.22%-5.35%-16.53%
20210.22%4.06%4.28%4.54%1.00%1.06%1.37%2.55%-4.19%6.06%-1.72%4.65%26.07%

Benchmark Metrics

Diversified Equity has an annualized alpha of 1.78%, beta of 1.00, and R2 of 0.97 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 17, 2001.

  • This portfolio captured 107.27% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 98.73% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
  • With beta of 1.00 and R2 of 0.97, 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
1.78%
Beta
1.00
0.97
Upside Capture
107.27%
Downside Capture
98.73%

Expense Ratio

Diversified Equity has an expense ratio of 0.07%, 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

Diversified Equity ranks 58 for risk / return — above 58% of Portfolios peers on PortfoliosLab. Its historical combined result is near the middle of the peer group.


Diversified Equity Risk / Return Rank: 5858
Overall Rank
Diversified Equity Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5555
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Diversified Equity Sortino Ratio Rank: 5555
Sortino Ratio Rank
Diversified Equity Omega Ratio Rank: 5454
Omega Ratio Rank
Diversified Equity Calmar Ratio Rank: 5858
Calmar Ratio Rank
Diversified Equity Martin Ratio Rank: 6969
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) uses a weighted average of the Sharpe, Sortino, Omega, Calmar, and Martin percentile ranks for the trailing 12 months. Higher means stronger historical risk-adjusted performance within the peer group.

Risk / Return Metrics

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

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

1.66

1.42

+0.24

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

2.34

1.98

+0.36

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.30

1.25

+0.04

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.53

2.00

+0.52

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

11.03

8.49

+2.54


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
EFA
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
66
1.582.261.282.188.23
IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
61
1.342.001.242.398.69
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
85
1.952.871.343.8913.29
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
66
1.532.121.272.219.43

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. Learn how to interpret the Sharpe ratio.

The current Diversified Equity Sharpe ratio is 1.66 as of Aug 2, 2026 (the value is recalculated daily), calculated over the past 12 months.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.19 to 2.00, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio falls between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios, suggesting a balanced approach to risk and return—likely suitable for a wide range of investors.

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


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Dividends

Dividend yield

Diversified Equity provided a 1.32% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.32%1.46%1.57%1.59%1.75%1.44%1.52%1.89%2.16%1.67%1.95%2.10%
EFA
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
3.19%3.38%3.24%2.98%2.69%3.33%2.13%3.10%3.39%2.57%3.07%2.76%
IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
1.18%1.36%1.33%1.46%1.68%1.18%1.28%1.63%1.72%1.19%1.60%1.56%
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
1.13%1.44%2.05%1.31%1.41%1.53%1.11%1.44%1.58%1.20%1.22%1.48%
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
1.09%1.17%1.30%1.44%1.66%1.20%1.57%1.85%2.21%1.75%2.01%2.27%

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 Diversified Equity. 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 Diversified Equity was 55.84%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 760 trading sessions.

The current Diversified Equity drawdown is 0.73%.


Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Related event

-55.84%Mar 2009
1y 5mo3y 5d
4y 5moOct 2007 - Mar 2012
Financial crisis2007–2009
-36.07%Mar 2020
1mo 2d5mo 8d
6mo 10dFeb 2020 - Aug 2020
COVID crash2020
-31.61%Oct 2002
6mo 23d1y 2mo
1y 9moMar 2002 - Dec 2003
Dot-com crash2000–2002
-24.32%Sep 2022
8mo 28d1y 2mo
1y 11moJan 2022 - Dec 2023
Bear market2022
-20.48%Dec 2018
3mo 4d6mo 11d
9mo 15dSep 2018 - Jul 2019
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018

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 4 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.38, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your allocation shows noticeable concentration: a few holdings carry significantly more weight than the rest.


Diversification Ratio
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.07

1.06

1.05

1.04

1.03

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.03, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios. The holdings provided limited volatility reduction when combined.

Diversified Equity correlation to the S&P 500 Index

Diversified Equity has a 0.96 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)
Focuses on recent behavior, but can change the most.

0.96

Correlation (3Y)
Balances recent behavior with more history.

0.95

Correlation (5Y)
Shows whether the relationship held over a longer period.

0.97

Correlation (10Y)
Provides a long-term view across more market conditions.

0.97

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Aug 17, 2001

0.97


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. IVV has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.99, while EFA has the lowest at 0.81.

EFA
0.81
IJR
0.84
IJH
0.89
IVV
0.99

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. Diversified Equity. IVV has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.98, while EFA has the lowest at 0.84.

EFA
0.84
IJR
0.91
IJH
0.95
IVV
0.98

Asset Correlations Table

See how each holding historically moved in relation to the other holdings, the portfolio, and the selected benchmark.

EFAIJRIJHIVV
EFA1.000.720.760.81
IJR0.721.000.950.84
IJH0.760.951.000.89
IVV0.810.840.891.00
Based on daily historical returns since Aug 17, 2001
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