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14b
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Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CA$10,000 in 14b, 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 month.


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Returns By Period


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.69%1.00%10.76%10.40%27.77%21.16%15.12%14.58%
Portfolio
14b
0.78%2.30%16.81%17.78%39.24%23.81%14.12%
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
1.08%-0.08%17.32%18.86%45.84%28.62%16.96%
AVUV
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
1.14%7.16%25.22%21.21%46.05%21.03%14.84%
VCN.TO
Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF
0.72%2.14%10.85%11.65%33.96%23.86%14.96%12.80%
VIU.TO
Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America Index ETF
0.58%3.39%17.39%19.18%34.91%20.42%12.03%11.21%
XEC.TO
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETF
0.76%2.43%25.33%27.75%49.06%23.24%9.78%10.85%
XUU.TO
iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF
0.63%1.53%11.45%11.22%29.10%22.22%15.33%15.61%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 26, 2019, 14b's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.20%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.8 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +10.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -15.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, 14b closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +8.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -10.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.94%6.31%-5.43%5.85%4.90%0.66%16.81%
20253.80%-0.19%-1.24%-1.67%5.32%3.57%1.93%4.09%5.02%1.90%1.70%0.42%27.26%
2024-0.11%3.65%3.91%-1.31%3.27%-0.37%4.65%-0.33%2.78%-0.32%3.55%-1.16%19.48%
20236.92%-1.70%0.21%1.91%-3.55%2.96%4.06%-1.44%-3.16%-1.76%6.38%3.31%14.30%
2022-2.11%-1.65%0.08%-4.23%-0.06%-7.58%4.55%-1.56%-5.49%4.51%9.13%-3.29%-8.56%
20210.99%3.37%2.49%1.15%1.83%2.18%-0.14%2.59%-2.41%1.63%-1.07%3.20%16.80%

Benchmark Metrics

14b has an annualized alpha of 2.34%, beta of 0.68, and R2 of 0.76 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 26, 2019.

  • This portfolio participated in 74.74% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 74.38% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 2.34% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.68 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
2.34%
Beta
0.68
0.76
Upside Capture
74.38%
Downside Capture
74.74%

Expense Ratio

14b has an expense ratio of 0.20%, 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

14b ranks 84 for risk / return — in the top 84% 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.


14b Risk / Return Rank: 8484
Overall Rank
14b Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8787
Sharpe Ratio Rank
14b Sortino Ratio Rank: 8787
Sortino Ratio Rank
14b Omega Ratio Rank: 8989
Omega Ratio Rank
14b Calmar Ratio Rank: 7676
Calmar Ratio Rank
14b Martin Ratio Rank: 8282
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

The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for 14b 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

2.74

2.02

+0.72

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

3.64

2.78

+0.86

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.51

1.35

+0.15

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

3.76

2.81

+0.95

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

16.53

10.45

+6.08


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
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
84
2.693.541.463.4614.20
AVUV
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
85
2.373.371.405.3318.40
VCN.TO
Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF
85
2.593.351.473.6816.98
VIU.TO
Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America Index ETF
69
2.032.811.382.8211.26
XEC.TO
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETF
81
2.343.001.454.1313.90
XUU.TO
iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF
75
2.223.001.413.1311.81

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.

The current 14b Sharpe ratio is 2.74 as of Jun 13, 2026 (the value is recalculated daily), calculated over the past 12 months.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.54 to 2.41, 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 14b 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

14b provided a 2.17% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.17%2.21%2.57%2.55%2.62%2.26%1.95%2.10%1.99%1.59%1.50%1.37%
AVDV
Avantis International Small Cap Value ETF
4.11%3.05%4.31%3.29%3.17%2.39%1.67%0.36%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
AVUV
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF
1.61%1.58%1.61%1.65%1.74%1.28%1.21%0.38%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
VCN.TO
Vanguard FTSE Canada All Cap Index ETF
2.00%2.27%2.71%3.00%3.17%2.49%2.72%2.88%2.83%2.29%2.36%2.68%
VIU.TO
Vanguard FTSE Developed All Cap ex North America Index ETF
2.15%2.48%2.56%2.66%2.76%2.38%1.98%2.68%2.76%2.13%1.72%0.28%
XEC.TO
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets IMI Index ETF
1.53%1.92%2.03%2.15%2.19%2.78%1.64%2.87%2.66%2.13%1.80%2.19%
XUU.TO
iShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF
1.02%1.16%1.02%1.22%1.38%1.01%1.33%1.68%1.74%1.49%1.65%1.53%

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 14b. 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 14b was 32.11%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 167 trading sessions.

The current 14b drawdown is 0.67%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

COVID crash2020
-32.11%Mar 2020
1mo 9d7mo 25d
9mo 4dFeb 2020 - Nov 2020
Bear market2022
-18.44%Sep 2022
10mo 16d10mo 7d
1y 8moNov 2021 - Jul 2023
2025 selloff2025
-13.19%Apr 2025
1mo 18d1mo 4d
2mo 22dFeb 2025 - May 2025
2026 pullback2026
-9.79%Mar 2026
22d28d
1mo 20dFeb 2026 - Apr 2026
2023 pullback2023
-7.46%Oct 2023
2mo 27d24d
3mo 21dAug 2023 - Nov 2023

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 6 assets, with an effective number of assets of 5.17, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is well-distributed across most of your holdings, with only mild concentration in a few names. True diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.


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

1.15

1.17

1.17

1.13

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.13, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.

14b correlation to the S&P 500 Index

14b has a 0.81 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)
Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

0.81

Correlation (3Y)
Calculated over the trailing 3-year period

0.76

Correlation (5Y)
Calculated over the trailing 5-year period

0.80

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Sep 26, 2019

0.81


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. XUU.TO has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.81, while XEC.TO has the lowest at 0.54.

XEC.TO
0.54
VIU.TO
0.65
VCN.TO
0.67
AVDV
0.74
AVUV
0.74
XUU.TO
0.81

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. 14b. VIU.TO has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.88, while XEC.TO has the lowest at 0.76.

XEC.TO
0.76
XUU.TO
0.77
AVUV
0.77
AVDV
0.85
VCN.TO
0.87
VIU.TO
0.88

Asset Correlations Table

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

XEC.TOAVUVXUU.TOAVDVVCN.TOVIU.TO
XEC.TO1.000.420.570.540.540.69
AVUV0.421.000.600.730.690.55
XUU.TO0.570.601.000.490.690.72
AVDV0.540.730.491.000.690.73
VCN.TO0.540.690.690.691.000.70
VIU.TO0.690.550.720.730.701.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Sep 26, 2019
Diversification Analysis

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