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2nd Try
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 2nd Try, 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 Apr 5, 2024, corresponding to the inception date of CNEQ

Returns By Period


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-4.18%-3.84%-1.98%21.98%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
2nd Try
0.75%-2.12%7.52%4.21%28.33%
MPLX
MPLX LP
-0.04%-5.09%6.79%17.32%15.92%27.29%27.37%17.34%
NVDA
NVIDIA Corporation
0.93%-3.08%-4.88%-5.44%74.29%85.17%66.71%70.07%
LNG
Cheniere Energy, Inc.
1.93%12.92%45.02%21.69%28.98%22.35%32.59%24.34%
AVAH
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc.
1.43%-14.02%-21.91%-26.07%19.92%84.86%
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners L.P.
0.37%1.08%19.11%22.73%20.23%21.21%19.41%12.15%
ENB
Enbridge Inc.
0.93%-0.04%14.73%11.14%26.42%19.09%15.26%10.18%
WMB
The Williams Companies, Inc.
0.24%-4.29%20.64%13.40%25.97%39.82%30.72%23.19%
WSM
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
-0.11%-8.24%1.20%-9.05%31.76%46.32%16.81%23.79%
CNEQ
Alger Concentrated Equity ETF
0.48%-3.92%-8.09%-10.78%45.75%
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P.
1.06%2.15%23.51%24.89%7.65%18.31%16.41%16.37%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 8, 2024, 2nd Try's average daily return is +0.11%, while the average monthly return is +2.18%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.7 years.

Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Nov 2024 with a return of +14.4%, while the worst month was Dec 2024 at -4.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 2 months.

On a daily basis, 2nd Try closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +7.5%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -6.9%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.69%3.19%-0.24%-0.24%7.52%
20254.67%0.00%-0.98%-2.91%5.79%3.93%3.71%6.06%1.61%-2.25%0.37%-1.29%19.78%
2024-3.33%5.74%4.67%5.24%4.51%0.13%1.16%14.43%-4.07%30.84%

Benchmark Metrics

2nd Try has an annualized alpha of 17.31%, beta of 0.92, and R² of 0.63 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 08, 2024.

  • This portfolio captured 145.75% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 44.74% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 17.31% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 0.92 and R² of 0.63, this portfolio moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
17.31%
Beta
0.92
0.63
Upside Capture
145.75%
Downside Capture
44.74%

Expense Ratio

2nd Try has an expense ratio of 0.04%, 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

2nd Try ranks 41 for risk / return — on par with similar portfolios. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


2nd Try Risk / Return Rank: 4141
Overall Rank
2nd Try Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4343
Sharpe Ratio Rank
2nd Try Sortino Ratio Rank: 3737
Sortino Ratio Rank
2nd Try Omega Ratio Rank: 4141
Omega Ratio Rank
2nd Try Calmar Ratio Rank: 3838
Calmar Ratio Rank
2nd Try Martin Ratio Rank: 4747
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

1.16

0.88

+0.28

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.64

1.37

+0.27

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.25

1.21

+0.04

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.66

1.39

+0.27

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

7.74

6.43

+1.31


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
MPLX
MPLX LP
590.650.971.130.953.37
NVDA
NVIDIA Corporation
811.472.171.273.027.54
LNG
Cheniere Energy, Inc.
600.711.131.161.032.34
AVAH
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc.
500.191.001.120.430.88
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners L.P.
660.971.361.191.173.43
ENB
Enbridge Inc.
821.592.141.283.057.57
WMB
The Williams Companies, Inc.
660.841.211.161.843.95
WSM
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
500.270.671.090.741.64
CNEQ
Alger Concentrated Equity ETF
621.261.851.251.956.06
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P.
390.060.281.040.070.10

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.

2nd Try Sharpe ratios as of Apr 4, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.16
  • All Time: 1.59

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 0.99 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 2nd Try 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

2nd Try provided a 3.43% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio3.43%3.67%3.47%4.29%4.18%4.11%4.81%3.94%4.18%3.13%2.93%3.36%
MPLX
MPLX LP
7.27%7.39%7.33%8.65%8.80%11.30%12.70%10.41%8.22%6.23%5.86%4.33%
NVDA
NVIDIA Corporation
0.02%0.02%0.03%0.03%0.11%0.05%0.12%0.27%0.46%0.29%0.45%1.20%
LNG
Cheniere Energy, Inc.
0.75%1.06%0.84%0.95%0.92%0.33%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
AVAH
Aveanna Healthcare Holdings Inc.
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
EPD
Enterprise Products Partners L.P.
5.79%6.74%6.63%7.51%7.79%8.20%9.09%6.23%6.97%6.29%5.88%5.90%
ENB
Enbridge Inc.
5.07%5.66%6.28%7.31%6.80%6.85%7.55%5.58%6.68%4.71%4.13%4.71%
WMB
The Williams Companies, Inc.
2.81%3.33%3.51%5.14%5.17%6.30%7.98%6.41%6.17%3.94%5.39%9.53%
WSM
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
1.47%1.43%1.16%1.72%2.65%1.43%1.93%2.55%3.33%2.98%3.02%2.36%
CNEQ
Alger Concentrated Equity ETF
0.57%0.52%0.16%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
CQP
Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P.
5.07%6.15%5.06%8.36%6.82%6.30%7.28%6.08%6.07%5.79%5.90%6.52%

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 2nd Try. 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 2nd Try was 16.51%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 27 trading sessions.

The current 2nd Try drawdown is 2.41%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-16.51%Jan 22, 202554Apr 8, 202527May 16, 202581
-10.31%Jul 24, 20249Aug 5, 20248Aug 15, 202417
-6.87%Dec 5, 202410Dec 18, 202417Jan 15, 202527
-5.16%Sep 19, 202545Nov 20, 202536Jan 14, 202681
-4.78%Apr 8, 20248Apr 17, 202413May 6, 202421

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 13 assets, with an effective number of assets of 13.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests that the portfolio's investments are spread across a variety of assets, indicating a well-diversified allocation. However, true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets.

Asset Correlations Table

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

BenchmarkAVAHWSMENBLNGCQPNVDAMAINCDNSEPDCNEQMPLXWMBHESMPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.420.530.160.110.150.650.450.680.260.840.260.270.280.70
AVAH0.421.000.270.180.090.090.190.230.280.160.320.210.190.190.57
WSM0.530.271.000.100.050.110.300.300.350.160.420.170.120.200.52
ENB0.160.180.101.000.380.300.050.180.080.460.060.460.480.370.40
LNG0.110.090.050.381.000.520.100.230.100.430.090.420.560.480.46
CQP0.150.090.110.300.521.000.060.220.120.470.080.500.470.500.47
NVDA0.650.190.300.050.100.061.000.240.510.100.790.170.210.160.56
MAIN0.450.230.300.180.230.220.241.000.270.310.320.290.340.340.49
CDNS0.680.280.350.080.100.120.510.271.000.140.660.160.150.210.58
EPD0.260.160.160.460.430.470.100.310.141.000.120.630.510.580.52
CNEQ0.840.320.420.060.090.080.790.320.660.121.000.180.220.220.64
MPLX0.260.210.170.460.420.500.170.290.160.630.181.000.560.570.57
WMB0.270.190.120.480.560.470.210.340.150.510.220.561.000.550.57
HESM0.280.190.200.370.480.500.160.340.210.580.220.570.551.000.59
Portfolio0.700.570.520.400.460.470.560.490.580.520.640.570.570.591.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Apr 8, 2024