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iShares 30/70
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 iShares 30/70, 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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The earliest data available for this chart is Mar 23, 2017, corresponding to the inception date of IDEV

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
iShares 30/70
0.05%-1.58%0.02%1.29%9.54%7.98%3.50%
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
0.14%-3.32%-3.54%-1.40%17.62%18.49%11.96%14.16%
IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
0.12%-3.56%3.54%4.74%15.97%12.42%6.78%10.69%
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
0.41%-2.76%4.53%5.58%19.56%10.79%4.27%10.05%
IDEV
iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF
-0.55%-2.44%2.28%6.36%26.17%15.14%8.49%
IEMG
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
-1.02%-3.09%3.48%6.02%32.00%15.85%4.31%8.31%
IUSB
iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF
0.20%-0.97%0.27%0.95%4.67%4.07%0.60%2.07%
IAGG
iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF
-0.06%-1.14%0.23%0.68%3.11%4.37%0.97%2.21%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 24, 2017, iShares 30/70's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.44%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 13.2 years.

Historically, 70% of months were positive and 30% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +5.6%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -5.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, iShares 30/70 closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 10, 2022 with a return of +3.1%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -5.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.19%1.64%-3.17%0.43%0.02%
20251.32%1.25%-1.04%0.55%1.46%2.38%0.16%1.67%1.67%1.04%0.50%0.16%11.64%
20240.26%0.21%1.67%-2.55%2.49%1.00%2.22%1.66%1.57%-2.19%1.94%-1.81%6.48%
20234.46%-2.64%2.64%0.81%-1.05%1.78%1.06%-1.21%-2.86%-1.82%5.64%4.07%10.94%
2022-2.74%-1.74%-1.21%-4.88%0.52%-3.76%4.00%-3.29%-5.63%1.40%5.44%-2.32%-13.87%
2021-0.51%-0.18%0.48%1.71%0.64%0.87%1.00%0.65%-1.93%1.50%-0.54%1.18%4.89%

Benchmark Metrics

iShares 30/70 has an annualized alpha of 1.36%, beta of 0.30, and R² of 0.69 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 24, 2017.

  • This portfolio participated in 44.94% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 36.16% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.30 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
1.36%
Beta
0.30
0.69
Upside Capture
36.16%
Downside Capture
44.94%

Expense Ratio

iShares 30/70 has an expense ratio of 0.06%, 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

iShares 30/70 ranks 67 for risk / return — better than 67% of portfolios on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


iShares 30/70 Risk / Return Rank: 6767
Overall Rank
iShares 30/70 Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6969
Sharpe Ratio Rank
iShares 30/70 Sortino Ratio Rank: 7171
Sortino Ratio Rank
iShares 30/70 Omega Ratio Rank: 7070
Omega Ratio Rank
iShares 30/70 Calmar Ratio Rank: 6464
Calmar Ratio Rank
iShares 30/70 Martin Ratio Rank: 6161
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

1.49

0.88

+0.60

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.14

1.37

+0.77

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.31

1.21

+0.10

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.17

1.39

+0.79

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

8.60

6.43

+2.17


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
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
540.971.481.231.527.13
IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
400.761.211.171.265.39
IJR
iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF
460.871.361.181.445.78
IDEV
iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF
771.532.141.312.379.19
IEMG
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
791.622.211.322.439.12
IUSB
iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF
561.141.601.201.865.68
IAGG
iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF
541.191.681.211.365.68

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.

iShares 30/70 Sharpe ratios as of Apr 2, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.49
  • 5-Year: 0.51
  • All Time: 0.77

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 1.69, 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 iShares 30/70 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

iShares 30/70 provided a 3.51% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio3.51%3.41%3.48%3.06%2.36%1.75%2.31%2.81%2.85%2.22%2.13%1.65%
IVV
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
1.22%1.17%1.30%1.44%1.66%1.20%1.57%1.85%2.21%1.75%2.01%2.27%
IJH
iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF
1.30%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
1.27%1.44%2.05%1.31%1.41%1.53%1.11%1.44%1.58%1.20%1.22%1.48%
IDEV
iShares Core MSCI International Developed Markets ETF
3.33%3.40%3.30%3.07%2.69%3.05%2.00%3.18%3.16%1.54%0.00%0.00%
IEMG
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
2.66%2.75%3.20%2.89%2.71%3.06%1.87%3.15%2.76%2.35%2.28%2.53%
IUSB
iShares Core Universal USD Bond ETF
4.24%4.17%4.04%3.46%2.53%1.74%2.68%3.04%2.98%2.56%2.60%1.95%
IAGG
iShares Core International Aggregate Bond ETF
3.69%3.08%4.28%3.55%2.27%1.16%1.95%2.82%3.02%1.74%1.56%0.13%

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 iShares 30/70. 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 iShares 30/70 was 18.74%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 436 trading sessions.

The current iShares 30/70 drawdown is 2.80%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-18.74%Nov 8, 2021236Oct 14, 2022436Jul 12, 2024672
-14.28%Feb 20, 202022Mar 20, 202053Jun 5, 202075
-5.61%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 201837Feb 19, 2019266
-5%Feb 27, 202529Apr 8, 202523May 12, 202552
-4.46%Feb 26, 202622Mar 27, 2026

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 7 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.51, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests a highly concentrated portfolio, where a few assets dominate the allocation, potentially increasing the portfolio's risk due to lack of diversification.

Asset Correlations Table

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

BenchmarkIAGGIUSBIEMGIJRIDEVIJHIVVPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.050.100.680.780.790.851.000.79
IAGG0.051.000.730.030.030.080.030.050.42
IUSB0.100.731.000.100.070.150.080.100.57
IEMG0.680.030.101.000.580.770.620.680.68
IJR0.780.030.070.581.000.710.960.780.66
IDEV0.790.080.150.770.711.000.760.790.80
IJH0.850.030.080.620.960.761.000.850.71
IVV1.000.050.100.680.780.790.851.000.80
Portfolio0.790.420.570.680.660.800.710.801.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Mar 24, 2017