Medical Equipment

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Medical Equipment, 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 Apr 2, 2026, the Medical Equipment returned -5.53% Year-To-Date and 11.56% of annualized return in the last 10 years.

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 26, 2001, Medical Equipment's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.03%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.6 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +11.5%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -16.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, Medical Equipment closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +13.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -9.9%.

Medical Equipment has an annualized alpha of 6.67%, beta of 0.73, and R² of 0.58 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 26, 2001.

• This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (94.64%) than losses (73.24%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
• This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 6.67% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.

Medical Equipment 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.

Medical Equipment ranks 6 for risk / return — in the bottom 6% 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 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.

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

• 1-Year: 0.18
• 5-Year: 0.35
• 10-Year: 0.63
• All Time: 0.64

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 1.01 to 1.70, 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 Medical Equipment compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

Medical Equipment provided a 1.82% dividend yield over the last twelve months.

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 Medical Equipment. 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 Medical Equipment was 45.82%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 539 trading sessions.

The current Medical Equipment drawdown is 9.10%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.