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Asset Allocation


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of £10,000 in income example, 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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Returns By Period


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.27%2.26%9.24%7.99%25.11%17.53%13.17%14.21%
Portfolio
income example
0.13%2.38%8.37%8.42%21.19%13.90%
ERNS.L
iShares £ Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF GBP (Dist)
-0.02%0.40%1.58%2.02%4.40%5.03%3.63%2.20%
FUSD.L
Fidelity US Quality Income ETF Inc
-0.56%3.49%7.97%7.45%23.74%14.22%11.62%
IGF
iShares Global Infrastructure ETF
-0.76%0.21%8.12%8.05%15.45%13.17%10.99%8.99%
JEPQ
JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF
1.21%3.15%8.48%7.08%27.57%17.69%
REET
iShares Global REIT ETF
-0.91%0.37%9.52%9.55%13.29%6.92%3.02%4.74%
VHYL.AS
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ETF - (USD) Distributing
0.27%3.41%11.73%13.14%27.77%16.05%11.65%10.73%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
0.22%2.41%9.78%8.59%26.62%19.07%14.78%16.12%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 5, 2022, income example's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.85%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.8 years.

Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Jul 2022 with a return of +4.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2025 at -4.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, income example closed higher 58% of trading days. The best single day was Jun 24, 2022 with a return of +1.9%, while the worst single day was Sep 29, 2022 at -3.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.33%3.44%-2.86%3.33%3.23%-0.21%8.37%
20253.30%-1.17%-4.16%-2.48%2.78%1.40%4.21%0.54%2.40%3.41%0.47%-0.40%10.41%
20241.15%2.62%2.91%-1.47%1.43%2.01%0.30%0.14%0.56%1.94%4.09%-0.97%15.57%
20232.76%0.20%-0.14%0.45%-0.14%1.97%1.84%-0.57%0.28%-1.84%3.03%3.22%11.49%
2022-0.48%-3.65%4.63%0.75%-4.12%2.75%1.18%-2.87%-2.13%

Benchmark Metrics

income example has an annualized alpha of 4.17%, beta of 0.46, and R2 of 0.74 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 05, 2022.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (57.41%) than losses (48.61%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 4.17% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.46 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
4.17%
Beta
0.46
0.74
Upside Capture
57.41%
Downside Capture
48.61%

Expense Ratio

income example has an expense ratio of 0.23%, 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

income example ranks 91 for risk / return — in the top 91% 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.


income example Risk / Return Rank: 9191
Overall Rank
income example Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9292
Sharpe Ratio Rank
income example Sortino Ratio Rank: 9393
Sortino Ratio Rank
income example Omega Ratio Rank: 9696
Omega Ratio Rank
income example Calmar Ratio Rank: 8686
Calmar Ratio Rank
income example Martin Ratio Rank: 8888
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 income example and compares them with S&P 500 Index.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

3.15

2.17

+0.98

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

4.27

2.81

+1.46

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.64

1.41

+0.23

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

4.70

3.14

+1.56

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

19.53

11.69

+7.84


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
ERNS.L
iShares £ Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF GBP (Dist)
995.4410.152.4320.17113.36
FUSD.L
Fidelity US Quality Income ETF Inc
802.213.101.414.2115.88
IGF
iShares Global Infrastructure ETF
551.622.291.283.057.95
JEPQ
JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF
832.332.981.454.5818.37
REET
iShares Global REIT ETF
361.181.681.211.695.53
VHYL.AS
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ETF - (USD) Distributing
903.194.371.604.0815.14
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
782.322.991.443.4913.33

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.

income example Sharpe ratios as of Jun 9, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 3.15
  • All Time: 1.23

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 1.60 to 2.47, 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 income example 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

income example provided a 4.50% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio4.50%4.49%4.44%4.52%3.73%1.46%1.60%1.79%1.92%1.56%1.69%1.67%
ERNS.L
iShares £ Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF GBP (Dist)
5.65%4.65%5.42%4.54%1.14%0.28%0.75%1.04%0.74%0.52%0.81%0.72%
FUSD.L
Fidelity US Quality Income ETF Inc
1.44%1.47%0.47%1.04%0.56%0.94%1.26%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
IGF
iShares Global Infrastructure ETF
3.01%3.23%3.21%3.36%2.67%2.42%2.33%3.27%3.52%2.95%2.98%3.25%
JEPQ
JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF
10.26%10.53%9.65%10.03%9.44%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
REET
iShares Global REIT ETF
3.41%3.67%3.64%3.27%2.43%3.18%2.65%5.25%5.73%3.84%5.37%3.56%
VHYL.AS
Vanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ETF - (USD) Distributing
2.49%2.85%3.03%3.40%3.78%3.03%3.08%3.24%3.68%3.13%3.02%3.25%
VOO
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
1.05%1.13%1.24%1.46%1.69%1.25%1.54%1.88%2.06%1.78%2.02%2.10%

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 income example. 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 income example was 12.03%, occurring on Apr 7, 2025. Recovery took 96 trading sessions.

The current income example drawdown is 0.54%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

2025 selloff2025
-12.03%Apr 2025
1mo 25d4mo 15d
6mo 10dFeb 2025 - Aug 2025
Bear market2022
-7.25%Jun 2022
1mo 11d1mo 18d
2mo 29dMay 2022 - Aug 2022
Bear market2022
-7.23%Oct 2022
1mo 25d9mo 11d
11mo 6dAug 2022 - Jul 2023
2026 pullback2026
-4.39%Mar 2026
28d21d
1mo 19dFeb 2026 - Apr 2026
2023 pullback2023
-4.20%Oct 2023
1mo 12d1mo 8d
2mo 20dSep 2023 - Dec 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 7 assets, with an effective number of assets of 5.13, 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
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.28

1.37

1.30

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.30, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

income example correlation to the S&P 500 Index

income example has a 0.82 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

0.82

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

0.82

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since May 5, 2022

0.85


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. VOO has the highest benchmark correlation at 1.00, while ERNS.L has the lowest at -0.01.

ERNS.L
-0.01
FUSD.L
0.50
IGF
0.51
REET
0.53
JEPQ
0.92
VOO
1.00

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. income example. VOO has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.84, while ERNS.L has the lowest at 0.06.

ERNS.L
0.06
REET
0.58
IGF
0.62
FUSD.L
0.76
JEPQ
0.77
VOO
0.84

Asset Correlations Table

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

The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from May 5, 2022
Diversification Analysis

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