Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
VO Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF | Mid Cap Growth Equities | 100% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Mid Cap, 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 Jan 30, 2004, corresponding to the inception date of VO
Returns By Period
As of Apr 2, 2026, the Mid Cap returned 0.29% Year-To-Date and 10.86% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -3.43% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 16.08% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio Mid Cap | 0.33% | -3.56% | 0.29% | -0.79% | 12.40% | 13.03% | 6.87% | 10.86% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
VO Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF | 0.33% | -3.56% | 0.29% | -0.79% | 12.40% | 13.03% | 6.87% | 10.86% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 2, 2004, Mid Cap's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.91%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.4 years.
Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +14.3%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -22.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, Mid Cap closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +10.9%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.4%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2.02% | 3.41% | -5.86% | 0.97% | 0.29% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 4.35% | -1.85% | -3.97% | -0.98% | 5.49% | 3.98% | 2.20% | 1.38% | 1.67% | -0.96% | 0.43% | -0.27% | 11.62% |
| 2024 | -1.49% | 4.97% | 4.28% | -4.72% | 2.75% | -0.64% | 4.04% | 2.51% | 2.55% | -0.42% | 8.34% | -6.82% | 15.31% |
| 2023 | 7.95% | -2.70% | -1.10% | -0.77% | -2.63% | 8.45% | 3.52% | -3.61% | -4.87% | -4.72% | 10.00% | 7.14% | 16.03% |
| 2022 | -7.88% | -0.97% | 2.66% | -8.02% | -0.36% | -9.36% | 9.55% | -2.94% | -9.88% | 8.52% | 6.15% | -5.36% | -18.73% |
| 2021 | -0.47% | 5.34% | 2.40% | 4.83% | 0.81% | 1.77% | 1.31% | 3.02% | -4.19% | 6.59% | -2.50% | 3.92% | 24.70% |
Benchmark Metrics
Mid Cap has an annualized alpha of 1.43%, beta of 1.04, and R² of 0.91 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 02, 2004.
- This portfolio captured 111.49% of S&P 500 Index gains and 103.73% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
- With beta of 1.04 and R² of 0.91, 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
- 1.43%
- Beta
- 1.04
- R²
- 0.91
- Upside Capture
- 111.49%
- Downside Capture
- 103.73%
Expense Ratio
Mid Cap 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
Mid Cap ranks 17 for risk / return — in the bottom 17% 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 0.71 | 0.88 | -0.17 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.10 | 1.37 | -0.27 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.16 | 1.21 | -0.05 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.06 | 1.39 | -0.33 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 4.79 | 6.43 | -1.64 |
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.
| Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
VO Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF | 36 | 0.71 | 1.10 | 1.16 | 1.06 | 4.79 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Mid Cap provided a 1.49% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 1.49% | 1.52% | 1.49% | 1.52% | 1.60% | 1.12% | 1.45% | 1.48% | 1.82% | 1.35% | 1.45% | 1.47% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
VO Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF | 1.49% | 1.52% | 1.49% | 1.52% | 1.60% | 1.12% | 1.45% | 1.48% | 1.82% | 1.35% | 1.45% | 1.47% |
Monthly Dividends
The table below shows the monthly dividends paid by this portfolio.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.08 | $0.00 | $1.08 | ||||||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.03 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.15 | $4.42 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.97 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.93 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.95 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.09 | $3.94 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.76 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.81 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.78 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.18 | $3.53 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.75 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.59 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.81 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.12 | $3.27 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.63 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.69 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.62 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.92 | $2.86 |
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 Mid Cap. 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 Mid Cap was 58.87%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 485 trading sessions.
The current Mid Cap drawdown is 5.53%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -58.87% | Jul 16, 2007 | 416 | Mar 9, 2009 | 485 | Feb 8, 2011 | 901 |
| -39.37% | Feb 21, 2020 | 22 | Mar 23, 2020 | 114 | Sep 2, 2020 | 136 |
| -27.57% | Nov 17, 2021 | 229 | Oct 14, 2022 | 438 | Jul 16, 2024 | 667 |
| -24.63% | Jul 8, 2011 | 61 | Oct 3, 2011 | 111 | Mar 13, 2012 | 172 |
| -21.22% | Aug 30, 2018 | 80 | Dec 24, 2018 | 70 | Apr 5, 2019 | 150 |
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. This number of effective assets suggests a highly concentrated portfolio, where a few assets dominate the allocation, potentially increasing the portfolio's risk due to lack of diversification.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | VO | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.92 | 0.92 |
| VO | 0.92 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Portfolio | 0.92 | 1.00 | 1.00 |