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Simple v5
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 Simple v5, 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 Jul 26, 2023, corresponding to the inception date of PAAA

Returns By Period


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-3.43%-3.84%-1.98%16.08%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
Simple v5
-0.38%-3.46%0.92%5.83%29.31%
SCHG
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF
0.03%-3.86%-9.70%-8.38%16.03%22.25%12.77%17.00%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
0.11%-3.33%-3.55%-1.41%17.60%18.47%11.96%14.19%
AVDE
Avantis International Equity ETF
-0.52%-2.40%4.22%9.40%32.64%17.80%10.09%
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
-0.97%-4.17%7.34%14.94%49.48%23.93%13.58%
AVES
Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF
-0.15%-3.66%3.08%6.58%30.26%16.19%
AVUV
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
0.68%-0.56%9.54%12.30%27.33%16.21%10.57%
IAU
iShares Gold Trust
-1.94%-8.32%8.34%21.05%49.18%32.68%21.72%14.14%
VYMI
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF
-0.11%-0.87%6.26%13.90%33.42%20.17%12.59%10.36%
PAAA
PGIM AAA CLO ETF
0.04%0.43%1.07%2.25%5.35%
DFIV
Dimensional International Value ETF
-0.28%-0.40%6.78%16.18%39.11%21.94%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jul 27, 2023, Simple v5's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.52%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.8 years.

Historically, 71% of months were positive and 29% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +8.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -6.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, Simple v5 closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +7.9%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -5.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.24%3.21%-6.91%0.76%0.92%
20253.25%-0.05%-1.09%2.17%5.64%4.06%0.92%3.90%4.12%1.91%1.62%1.68%31.78%
2024-0.09%3.73%4.06%-2.54%4.88%0.89%2.52%1.86%2.37%-1.90%3.06%-2.02%17.78%
20230.52%-2.47%-3.77%-1.87%8.09%4.97%5.04%

Benchmark Metrics

Simple v5 has an annualized alpha of 7.72%, beta of 0.82, and R² of 0.82 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 27, 2023.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (96.97%) than losses (55.70%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 7.72% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
7.72%
Beta
0.82
0.82
Upside Capture
96.97%
Downside Capture
55.70%

Expense Ratio

Simple v5 has an expense ratio of 0.17%, 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

Simple v5 ranks 82 for risk / return — in the top 82% 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.


Simple v5 Risk / Return Rank: 8282
Overall Rank
Simple v5 Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8383
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Simple v5 Sortino Ratio Rank: 8585
Sortino Ratio Rank
Simple v5 Omega Ratio Rank: 8787
Omega Ratio Rank
Simple v5 Calmar Ratio Rank: 7676
Calmar Ratio Rank
Simple v5 Martin Ratio Rank: 7979
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

1.80

0.88

+0.92

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.53

1.37

+1.16

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.39

1.21

+0.18

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.72

1.39

+1.33

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

11.70

6.43

+5.27


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
SCHG
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF
350.721.191.171.043.47
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
540.981.491.231.537.13
AVDE
Avantis International Equity ETF
871.922.571.392.8711.22
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
952.693.381.553.7615.42
AVES
Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF
791.682.231.332.398.94
AVUV
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
631.171.731.241.907.48
IAU
iShares Gold Trust
801.782.211.332.589.32
VYMI
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF
902.112.791.443.0412.35
PAAA
PGIM AAA CLO ETF
984.034.872.945.1642.87
DFIV
Dimensional International Value ETF
922.292.981.473.2514.28

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.

Simple v5 Sharpe ratios as of Apr 3, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.80
  • All Time: 1.49

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 0.98 to 1.66, 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 Simple v5 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

Simple v5 provided a 1.68% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.68%1.68%2.09%1.98%1.97%1.45%1.10%0.78%0.82%0.65%0.68%0.70%
SCHG
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF
0.43%0.36%0.39%0.46%0.55%0.42%0.52%0.82%1.27%1.01%1.04%1.22%
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%
AVDE
Avantis International Equity ETF
2.67%2.66%3.29%3.01%2.79%2.46%1.63%0.29%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
2.97%3.05%4.31%3.29%3.17%2.39%1.67%0.36%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
AVES
Avantis Emerging Markets Value ETF
3.19%3.17%4.09%3.96%3.70%0.62%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
AVUV
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
1.39%1.58%1.61%1.65%1.74%1.28%1.21%0.38%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
IAU
iShares Gold 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%
VYMI
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield ETF
3.61%3.68%4.84%4.58%4.70%4.30%3.22%4.20%4.29%3.21%2.39%0.00%
PAAA
PGIM AAA CLO ETF
5.03%5.12%5.88%2.76%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
DFIV
Dimensional International Value ETF
2.67%2.92%3.88%3.93%3.84%2.30%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.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Simple v5. 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 Simple v5 was 13.79%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 22 trading sessions.

The current Simple v5 drawdown is 6.53%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-13.79%Feb 19, 202535Apr 8, 202522May 9, 202557
-10.1%Feb 26, 202623Mar 30, 2026
-9.05%Aug 1, 202362Oct 26, 202325Dec 1, 202387
-8.1%Jul 17, 202414Aug 5, 202414Aug 23, 202428
-4.54%Nov 13, 20256Nov 20, 20255Nov 28, 202511

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 11 assets, with an effective number of assets of 6.03, 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.

BenchmarkPAAAIAUAVUVSCHGAVESAVDVDFIVVYMIIVVVOOAVDEPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.180.120.680.940.600.600.610.621.001.000.690.88
PAAA0.181.00-0.030.150.180.110.090.120.120.180.180.120.14
IAU0.12-0.031.000.140.080.370.420.340.360.130.130.370.40
AVUV0.680.150.141.000.500.520.630.660.640.680.680.670.71
SCHG0.940.180.080.501.000.530.500.480.490.930.930.570.80
AVES0.600.110.370.520.531.000.720.720.790.600.600.750.77
AVDV0.600.090.420.630.500.721.000.910.890.610.610.940.86
DFIV0.610.120.340.660.480.720.911.000.970.620.620.960.84
VYMI0.620.120.360.640.490.790.890.971.000.630.630.960.85
IVV1.000.180.130.680.930.600.610.620.631.001.000.700.89
VOO1.000.180.130.680.930.600.610.620.631.001.000.700.89
AVDE0.690.120.370.670.570.750.940.960.960.700.701.000.91
Portfolio0.880.140.400.710.800.770.860.840.850.890.890.911.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jul 27, 2023