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hydro one
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


H.TO 100.00%EquityEquity
PositionCategory/SectorTarget Weight
H.TO
Hydro One Limited
Utilities
100%

S&P 500 Index

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in hydro one, 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 hydro one returned 3.26% Year-To-Date and 11.73% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.30%0.09%8.18%8.17%23.42%19.88%11.91%13.45%
Portfolio
hydro one
1.42%-4.76%3.26%8.35%16.18%16.96%13.23%11.73%
H.TO
Hydro One Limited
1.42%-4.76%3.26%8.35%16.18%16.96%13.23%11.73%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 6, 2015, hydro one's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.10%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 5.3 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Jul 2020 with a return of +13.8%, while the worst month was Feb 2018 at -10.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, hydro one closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 25, 2020 with a return of +10.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 23, 2020 at -10.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.00%7.43%-3.23%3.49%-3.63%-0.41%3.26%
20251.14%2.83%6.10%13.43%-4.59%-1.34%-1.18%2.62%-1.24%3.71%5.48%2.89%32.80%
2024-0.79%0.07%-1.71%-2.96%1.69%2.18%7.40%8.70%2.88%-7.12%1.42%-4.97%5.79%
20231.56%-4.03%9.93%2.53%-2.49%1.19%-1.72%-7.57%-0.39%1.45%6.73%8.94%15.70%
2022-0.33%-4.66%10.86%0.52%2.78%-2.85%3.91%-2.68%-8.35%1.62%10.33%-2.64%6.96%
20212.77%-7.21%9.18%3.51%5.85%-4.06%2.37%0.66%-4.94%2.03%2.36%6.22%18.93%

Benchmark Metrics

hydro one has an annualized alpha of 10.88%, beta of 0.26, and R2 of 0.07 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 06, 2015.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (45.18%) than losses (11.09%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • Beta of 0.26 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.07 this portfolio is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this portfolio's risk.
  • R2 of 0.07 means this portfolio moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
10.88%
Beta
0.26
0.07
Upside Capture
45.18%
Downside Capture
11.09%

Expense Ratio

hydro one 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.


The portfolio doesn't include any funds that charge management fees.

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

hydro one ranks 14 for risk / return — in the bottom 14% of Portfolios on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


hydro one Risk / Return Rank: 1414
Overall Rank
hydro one Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1212
Sharpe Ratio Rank
hydro one Sortino Ratio Rank: 1313
Sortino Ratio Rank
hydro one Omega Ratio Rank: 1212
Omega Ratio Rank
hydro one Calmar Ratio Rank: 1515
Calmar Ratio Rank
hydro one Martin Ratio Rank: 1616
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 hydro one and compares them with S&P 500 Index.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

1.17

1.94

-0.77

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

1.67

2.63

-0.96

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.20

1.35

-0.15

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

1.72

2.59

-0.86

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

5.42

11.84

-6.42


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
H.TO
Hydro One Limited
731.171.671.201.725.42

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.

hydro one Sharpe ratios as of Jun 6, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.17
  • 5-Year: 0.84
  • 10-Year: 0.68
  • All Time: 0.74

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 places it in the bottom 25%. This suggests weaker risk-adjusted returns than most portfolios, possibly due to lower returns, higher volatility, or both. It may be worth reviewing the allocation. You can use the Portfolio Optimization tool to explore options for improving the Sharpe ratio.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of hydro one 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

hydro one provided a 2.34% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Portfolio2.34%2.40%2.80%2.94%3.05%3.20%3.50%3.81%4.49%3.88%4.11%
H.TO
Hydro One Limited
2.34%2.40%2.80%2.94%3.05%3.20%3.50%3.81%4.49%3.88%4.11%

Monthly Dividends

The table below shows the monthly dividends paid by this portfolio.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.25$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.25
2025$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.00$0.00$0.24$0.94
2024$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.23$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.90
2023$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.86
2022$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.85
2021$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.84

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 hydro one. 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 hydro one was 33.66%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 134 trading sessions.

The current hydro one drawdown is 8.20%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

COVID crash2020
-33.66%Mar 2020
1mo 4d6mo 13d
7mo 17dFeb 2020 - Oct 2020
2018 bear market2018
-24.47%Jul 2018
1y 10mo1y 23d
2y 11moSep 2016 - Aug 2019
Bear market2022
-19.31%Oct 2022
2mo 5d1mo 18d
3mo 23dAug 2022 - Dec 2022
2023 correction2023
-17.83%Oct 2023
5mo 23d2mo 25d
8mo 18dApr 2023 - Dec 2023
2025 correction2025
-15.25%Jan 2025
3mo 29d2mo 19d
6mo 18dSep 2024 - Apr 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 1 assets, with an effective number of assets of 1.00, 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

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

1.00

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.00, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.

hydro one correlation to the S&P 500 Index

hydro one has a -0.24 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

-0.24

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

0.08

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

0.09

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

0.13

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Nov 6, 2015

0.13


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index

H.TO
0.13

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. hydro one

H.TO
1.00
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