Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
WMT Walmart Inc. | Consumer Defensive | 30% |
WELL Welltower Inc. | Real Estate | 30% |
IBM International Business Machines Corporation | Technology | 20% |
JNJ Johnson & Johnson | Healthcare | 20% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in 4 Asset Portfolio, 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 4 Asset Portfolio returned 8.00% Year-To-Date and 16.06% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| Position | 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.30% | 0.09% | 8.18% | 8.17% | 23.42% | 19.88% | 11.91% | 13.45% |
Portfolio 4 Asset Portfolio | -1.18% | 0.60% | 8.00% | 4.60% | 30.12% | 32.93% | 21.00% | 16.06% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
IBM International Business Machines Corporation | -1.41% | 22.22% | -3.95% | -7.98% | 7.12% | 31.74% | 18.84% | 11.34% |
JNJ Johnson & Johnson | -0.26% | 5.50% | 13.43% | 16.43% | 53.49% | 16.56% | 10.04% | 10.06% |
WELL Welltower Inc. | -3.35% | -6.50% | 8.50% | 0.26% | 31.48% | 37.93% | 23.47% | 14.83% |
WMT Walmart Inc. | 0.80% | -8.13% | 7.98% | 6.15% | 23.97% | 34.37% | 22.47% | 19.62% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 3, 2001, 4 Asset Portfolio's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.06%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.5 years.
Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Oct 2002 with a return of +12.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -13.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, 4 Asset Portfolio closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Oct 28, 2008 with a return of +9.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -11.3%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5.21% | 3.20% | -2.41% | 2.68% | -0.06% | -0.68% | 8.00% | ||||||
| 2025 | 9.37% | 5.69% | -3.16% | 1.46% | 2.58% | 2.06% | 0.99% | 1.76% | 7.30% | 2.11% | 9.53% | -3.93% | 40.88% |
| 2024 | 2.98% | 4.79% | 1.66% | -4.13% | 7.15% | 1.71% | 6.26% | 8.88% | 4.67% | 0.49% | 6.42% | -5.17% | 40.78% |
| 2023 | 2.41% | -2.03% | 0.59% | 4.27% | -2.65% | 6.82% | 2.76% | 1.18% | -2.45% | 0.94% | 4.02% | 1.80% | 18.61% |
| 2022 | -0.59% | -4.15% | 10.64% | -0.13% | -3.89% | -3.60% | 2.20% | -4.40% | -6.35% | 5.85% | 9.51% | -5.57% | -2.31% |
| 2021 | -2.98% | 1.31% | 6.33% | 3.41% | 2.12% | 3.02% | 1.81% | 2.12% | -5.13% | -0.39% | -2.86% | 7.94% | 17.11% |
Benchmark Metrics
4 Asset Portfolio has an annualized alpha of 7.48%, beta of 0.69, and R2 of 0.61 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 03, 2001.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (81.45%) than losses (55.10%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 7.48% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Beta of 0.69 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
- 7.48%
- Beta
- 0.69
- R²
- 0.61
- Upside Capture
- 81.45%
- Downside Capture
- 55.10%
Expense Ratio
4 Asset Portfolio has an expense ratio of 0.00%, meaning no management fees are charged. 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
4 Asset Portfolio 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for 4 Asset Portfolio and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.37 | 1.94 | +0.44 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.42 | 2.63 | +0.79 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.40 | 1.35 | +0.05 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 4.08 | 2.59 | +1.49 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 12.59 | 11.84 | +0.74 |
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month. | |||
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Position | Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IBM International Business Machines Corporation | 47 | 0.18 | 0.53 | 1.07 | 0.23 | 0.50 |
JNJ Johnson & Johnson | 95 | 3.19 | 4.65 | 1.57 | 4.91 | 14.52 |
WELL Welltower Inc. | 79 | 1.48 | 2.03 | 1.26 | 2.51 | 6.21 |
WMT Walmart Inc. | 71 | 1.02 | 1.54 | 1.20 | 1.53 | 5.02 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
4 Asset Portfolio provided a 1.62% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.62% | 1.66% | 2.17% | 2.66% | 3.03% | 2.75% | 3.24% | 3.29% | 3.82% | 3.50% | 3.62% | 3.72% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
IBM International Business Machines Corporation | 2.40% | 2.27% | 3.03% | 4.05% | 4.68% | 4.74% | 5.17% | 4.80% | 5.46% | 3.85% | 3.31% | 3.63% |
JNJ Johnson & Johnson | 2.26% | 2.48% | 3.40% | 3.00% | 2.52% | 2.45% | 2.53% | 2.57% | 2.74% | 2.38% | 2.73% | 2.87% |
WELL Welltower Inc. | 1.48% | 1.52% | 2.03% | 2.71% | 3.72% | 2.84% | 4.18% | 4.26% | 5.01% | 5.46% | 5.14% | 4.85% |
WMT Walmart Inc. | 0.81% | 0.84% | 0.92% | 1.45% | 1.58% | 1.52% | 1.50% | 1.78% | 2.23% | 2.07% | 2.89% | 3.20% |
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 4 Asset Portfolio. 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 4 Asset Portfolio was 32.77%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 257 trading sessions.
The current 4 Asset Portfolio drawdown is 2.01%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Financial crisis2007–2009 | -32.77%Mar 2009 | 6mo 29d | 1y 7d | 1y 7moAug 2008 - Mar 2010 |
COVID crash2020 | -30.73%Mar 2020 | 26d | 11mo 3d | 11mo 29dFeb 2020 - Feb 2021 |
Dot-com crash2000–2002 | -23.02%Jul 2002 | 4mo 4d | 1y 1mo | 1y 5moMar 2002 - Sep 2003 |
Bear market2022 | -22.38%Oct 2022 | 5mo 21d | 9mo 25d | 1y 3moApr 2022 - Aug 2023 |
2015 bear market2015 | -21.80%Nov 2015 | 9mo 27d | 7mo 20d | 1y 5moJan 2015 - Jun 2016 |
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 4 assets, with an effective number of assets of 3.85, 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 | 1.93 | 1.65 | 1.57 | 1.47 | 1.42 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.42, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.
4 Asset Portfolio correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | 0.17 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.35 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.48 |
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.54 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since Jan 3, 2001 | 0.68 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. IBM has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.63, while WELL has the lowest at 0.44.
Asset Correlations Table
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