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BASE
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

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


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The earliest data available for this chart is Aug 30, 2022, corresponding to the inception date of SPYI

Returns By Period


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.72%-3.54%-3.95%-2.09%15.95%16.96%10.34%12.24%
Portfolio
BASE
0.57%-3.54%3.01%8.12%21.55%17.45%
GLDM
SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust
1.74%-10.65%10.46%23.17%52.61%34.09%22.33%
SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
0.02%0.30%0.88%1.89%4.07%4.80%3.41%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
-0.55%-3.43%12.17%12.91%13.70%11.84%8.32%12.25%
VDC
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF
-0.38%-6.62%6.50%6.10%4.14%7.55%7.26%7.68%
USMV
iShares MSCI USA Minimum Volatility Factor ETF
-0.08%-4.74%-1.18%-1.61%0.57%10.26%7.59%9.64%
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
-0.10%-4.02%3.69%6.19%17.89%15.17%11.02%11.22%
SPYI
NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF
0.56%-3.70%-2.59%0.63%16.76%14.46%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
0.79%-4.29%-3.66%-1.41%18.17%18.58%11.93%14.14%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
0.76%-4.38%-3.29%-1.26%18.60%18.14%10.63%13.69%
TMFC
Motley Fool 100 Index ETF
0.79%-4.14%-7.36%-5.59%18.84%23.68%13.26%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 31, 2022, BASE's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.24%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.7 years.

Historically, 78% of months were positive and 22% were negative. The best month was Nov 2022 with a return of +5.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -5.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 2 months.

On a daily basis, BASE closed higher 59% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +4.6%, while the worst single day was Jan 30, 2026 at -3.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.82%3.36%-5.46%0.57%3.01%
20253.15%0.81%0.64%0.77%2.02%1.79%0.00%2.89%4.73%1.47%2.46%0.98%23.89%
20240.36%1.96%3.77%-0.75%2.42%0.95%2.65%2.02%2.17%0.70%1.83%-2.06%17.10%
20233.74%-2.43%3.33%1.08%-0.56%2.09%2.09%-0.93%-3.00%0.88%4.28%2.37%13.39%
2022-0.47%-4.70%3.24%4.96%-1.17%1.57%

Benchmark Metrics

BASE has an annualized alpha of 9.52%, beta of 0.43, and R² of 0.59 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 31, 2022.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (62.64%) than losses (30.16%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 9.52% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.43 indicates this portfolio moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
9.52%
Beta
0.43
0.59
Upside Capture
62.64%
Downside Capture
30.16%

Expense Ratio

BASE has an expense ratio of 0.19%, 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.


Top 10 holdings

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

BASE ranks 83 for risk / return — in the top 83% of portfolios on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


BASE Risk / Return Rank: 8383
Overall Rank
BASE Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8686
Sharpe Ratio Rank
BASE Sortino Ratio Rank: 8787
Sortino Ratio Rank
BASE Omega Ratio Rank: 8989
Omega Ratio Rank
BASE Calmar Ratio Rank: 7878
Calmar Ratio Rank
BASE Martin Ratio Rank: 7575
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


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.91

0.92

+0.99

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.59

1.41

+1.18

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.40

1.21

+0.18

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.78

1.41

+1.37

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

10.90

6.61

+4.28


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

Risk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
GLDM
SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust
861.922.351.352.7410.04
SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
10020.61283.87201.33411.314,618.08
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
430.881.321.191.053.55
VDC
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF
200.300.541.060.491.21
USMV
iShares MSCI USA Minimum Volatility Factor ETF
120.050.151.020.060.25
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
651.191.701.261.566.86
SPYI
NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF
631.041.571.261.548.06
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
601.011.531.231.557.31
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
590.981.521.231.547.30
TMFC
Motley Fool 100 Index ETF
540.941.471.211.565.50

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.

BASE Sharpe ratios as of Apr 2, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.91
  • All Time: 1.84

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 1.00 to 1.70, 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 BASE 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

BASE provided a 3.39% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio3.39%3.24%3.45%3.41%2.26%0.82%0.71%0.72%0.80%0.66%0.72%0.74%
GLDM
SPDR Gold MiniShares Trust
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
3.95%4.10%5.10%4.87%1.45%0.03%0.05%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
3.46%3.82%3.64%3.49%3.39%2.78%3.16%2.98%3.06%2.63%2.89%2.97%
VDC
Vanguard Consumer Staples ETF
2.15%2.26%2.33%2.65%2.37%2.14%2.50%2.44%2.78%2.52%2.39%2.55%
USMV
iShares MSCI USA Minimum Volatility Factor ETF
1.59%1.49%1.67%1.82%1.62%1.26%1.81%1.88%2.12%1.77%2.22%2.02%
VYM
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
2.37%2.44%2.74%3.12%3.01%2.76%3.18%3.03%3.40%2.80%2.91%3.22%
SPYI
NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF
12.43%11.70%12.04%12.01%4.10%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
1.18%1.13%1.24%1.46%1.69%1.25%1.54%1.88%2.06%1.78%2.02%2.10%
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF
1.17%1.12%1.27%1.44%1.66%1.21%1.42%1.78%2.04%1.71%1.92%1.98%
TMFC
Motley Fool 100 Index ETF
0.15%0.14%0.40%0.26%0.27%0.23%0.42%0.50%0.61%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.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the BASE. 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 BASE was 7.89%, occurring on Mar 26, 2026. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current BASE drawdown is 5.25%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-7.89%Mar 3, 202618Mar 26, 2026
-7.14%Feb 20, 202534Apr 8, 202513Apr 28, 202547
-6.38%Sep 13, 202224Oct 14, 202220Nov 11, 202244
-4.99%Jul 27, 202348Oct 3, 202335Nov 21, 202383
-4.05%Jan 30, 20262Feb 2, 202618Feb 27, 202620

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 12 assets, with an effective number of assets of 6.67, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets indicates a moderate level of diversification, where some assets may have a more significant influence on overall performance.

Asset Correlations Table

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

BenchmarkSGOVGLDMVDCSVOLSCHDTMFCUSMVMOODVYMSPYIVOOVTIPortfolio
Benchmark1.00-0.020.130.430.740.660.940.730.780.790.961.000.990.73
SGOV-0.021.00-0.020.01-0.04-0.03-0.02-0.01-0.08-0.04-0.03-0.02-0.03-0.02
GLDM0.13-0.021.000.120.070.130.100.160.480.160.120.140.150.69
VDC0.430.010.121.000.310.650.290.730.400.630.400.430.430.49
SVOL0.74-0.040.070.311.000.490.690.550.580.610.760.740.740.55
SCHD0.66-0.030.130.650.491.000.470.810.640.910.620.660.690.63
TMFC0.94-0.020.100.290.690.471.000.590.690.590.910.940.920.64
USMV0.73-0.010.160.730.550.810.591.000.640.840.690.730.730.68
MOOD0.78-0.080.480.400.580.640.690.641.000.730.750.780.790.87
VYM0.79-0.040.160.630.610.910.590.840.731.000.750.790.810.71
SPYI0.96-0.030.120.400.760.620.910.690.750.751.000.960.950.70
VOO1.00-0.020.140.430.740.660.940.730.780.790.961.000.990.73
VTI0.99-0.030.150.430.740.690.920.730.790.810.950.991.000.74
Portfolio0.73-0.020.690.490.550.630.640.680.870.710.700.730.741.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Aug 31, 2022