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SECTOR BUY
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in SECTOR BUY, 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

As of Jun 6, 2026, the SECTOR BUY returned 6.39% Year-To-Date and 15.03% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
-2.64%-0.21%7.86%7.85%23.05%19.90%11.79%13.33%
Portfolio
SECTOR BUY
-1.78%2.22%6.39%7.15%19.13%18.95%11.62%15.03%
IAI
iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF
-2.20%1.40%0.77%1.45%15.86%27.84%13.55%18.49%
IYH
iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF
0.41%6.32%-1.02%-0.24%15.60%6.81%5.27%9.32%
VFH
Vanguard Financials ETF
0.14%1.55%-3.75%-1.44%4.71%19.25%8.43%12.48%
XLK
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
-6.66%2.72%25.39%23.33%52.15%30.43%21.75%24.71%
XLP
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
1.71%-0.88%8.02%7.80%4.97%7.46%5.88%7.37%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 8, 2006, SECTOR BUY's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.94%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.2 years.

Historically, 64% of months were positive and 36% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +12.4%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -16.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, SECTOR BUY closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 13, 2008 with a return of +10.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.62%-0.77%-5.46%7.25%5.20%-1.09%6.39%
20254.29%0.25%-4.86%-0.75%4.28%4.98%0.73%1.76%1.76%0.79%2.11%0.58%16.70%
20241.22%3.73%3.29%-4.09%3.99%1.89%2.82%3.82%0.48%-0.68%7.42%-4.59%20.34%
20234.19%-1.83%-0.39%1.79%-2.17%4.96%3.84%-2.47%-4.21%-2.40%9.39%5.81%16.69%
2022-3.91%-2.35%1.29%-7.03%0.63%-6.59%7.60%-3.26%-7.71%10.07%6.19%-5.01%-11.41%
2021-1.12%4.66%4.39%4.61%2.18%1.30%2.34%3.65%-4.32%6.62%-2.35%5.55%30.48%

Benchmark Metrics

SECTOR BUY has an annualized alpha of 1.93%, beta of 0.96, and R2 of 0.94 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 08, 2006.

  • This portfolio captured 102.85% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 95.64% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
  • With beta of 0.96 and R2 of 0.94, 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
1.93%
Beta
0.96
0.94
Upside Capture
102.85%
Downside Capture
95.64%

Expense Ratio

SECTOR BUY has an expense ratio of 0.22%, 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

SECTOR BUY ranks 25 for risk / return — below 25% of Portfolios on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


SECTOR BUY Risk / Return Rank: 2525
Overall Rank
SECTOR BUY Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2626
Sharpe Ratio Rank
SECTOR BUY Sortino Ratio Rank: 2727
Sortino Ratio Rank
SECTOR BUY Omega Ratio Rank: 2525
Omega Ratio Rank
SECTOR BUY Calmar Ratio Rank: 2222
Calmar Ratio Rank
SECTOR BUY Martin Ratio Rank: 2727
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 SECTOR BUY and compares them with S&P 500 Index.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

1.80

2.01

-0.21

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

2.54

2.71

-0.17

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.31

1.36

-0.05

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

2.14

2.69

-0.55

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

8.54

12.34

-3.81


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
IAI
iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF
260.901.311.161.053.02
IYH
iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF
331.111.761.201.573.76
VFH
Vanguard Financials ETF
150.410.661.080.421.11
XLK
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
752.452.981.413.3811.25
XLP
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
160.420.691.080.551.07

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.

SECTOR BUY Sharpe ratios as of Jun 6, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.80
  • 5-Year: 0.76
  • 10-Year: 0.87
  • All Time: 0.55

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 1.64 to 2.53, 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 SECTOR BUY 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

SECTOR BUY provided a 1.38% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.38%1.40%1.49%1.69%1.81%1.41%1.67%1.71%2.10%1.60%1.74%1.93%
IAI
iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF
1.07%0.95%1.05%1.80%2.14%1.31%1.55%1.52%1.58%1.37%1.49%1.31%
IYH
iShares U.S. Healthcare ETF
1.25%1.19%1.25%1.18%1.10%0.94%1.16%1.14%1.95%1.10%1.29%2.02%
VFH
Vanguard Financials ETF
1.52%1.55%1.75%2.08%2.31%1.87%2.21%2.17%2.30%1.53%1.63%2.00%
XLK
State Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF
0.42%0.54%0.66%0.76%1.04%0.65%0.92%1.16%1.60%1.37%1.74%1.79%
XLP
State Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF
2.61%2.75%2.77%2.63%2.47%2.28%2.50%2.57%3.04%2.62%2.53%2.52%

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 SECTOR BUY. 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 SECTOR BUY was 56.11%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 980 trading sessions.

The current SECTOR BUY drawdown is 1.78%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-56.11%Mar 2009
1y 5mo3y 10mo
5y 3moOct 2007 - Jan 2013
COVID crash2020
-33.55%Mar 2020
1mo 2d5mo 8d
6mo 10dFeb 2020 - Aug 2020
Bear market2022
-21.14%Jun 2022
5mo 12d1y 6mo
1y 11moJan 2022 - Dec 2023
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-17.87%Dec 2018
3mo 4d4mo 3d
7mo 7dSep 2018 - Apr 2019
2025 selloff2025
-16.51%Apr 2025
1mo 17d2mo 18d
4mo 5dFeb 2025 - Jun 2025

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 5 assets, with an effective number of assets of 5.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is spread almost evenly across your holdings, indicating a well-balanced allocation. Note that true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.


Diversification Ratio
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.49

1.31

1.23

1.17

1.14

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.14, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.

SECTOR BUY correlation to the S&P 500 Index

SECTOR BUY has a 0.86 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

0.86

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

0.89

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

0.92

Correlation (10Y)
Calculated over the trailing 10-year period

0.93

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since May 8, 2006

0.94


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. XLK has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.88, while XLP has the lowest at 0.64.

XLP
0.64
IYH
0.75
IAI
0.79
VFH
0.82
XLK
0.88

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. SECTOR BUY. VFH has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.90, while XLP has the lowest at 0.68.

XLP
0.68
IYH
0.78
XLK
0.81
IAI
0.90
VFH
0.90

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 8, 2006
Diversification Analysis

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