Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
BSJQ Invesco BulletShares 2026 High Yield Corp Bond ETF | High Yield Bonds | 40% |
HYDW Xtrackers Low Beta High Yield Bond ETF | High Yield Bonds | 30% |
PULS PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF | Ultrashort Bond | 30% |
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Bond ETFs check, 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 year.
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The earliest data available for this chart is Aug 9, 2018, corresponding to the inception date of BSJQ
Returns By Period
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.11% | -3.63% | -3.84% | -1.98% | 29.73% | 16.86% | 10.37% | 12.29% |
Portfolio Bond ETFs check | 0.05% | 0.10% | 0.55% | 1.77% | 7.01% | 6.45% | 3.85% | — |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
PULS PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF | 0.04% | 0.26% | 0.97% | 2.06% | 4.80% | 5.67% | 3.99% | — |
BSJQ Invesco BulletShares 2026 High Yield Corp Bond ETF | 0.04% | 0.33% | 0.70% | 1.78% | 8.12% | 7.06% | 3.94% | — |
HYDW Xtrackers Low Beta High Yield Bond ETF | 0.06% | -0.37% | -0.08% | 1.47% | 7.74% | 6.42% | 3.50% | — |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 10, 2018, Bond ETFs check's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.35%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 16.5 years.
Historically, 70% of months were positive and 30% were negative. The best month was Jul 2022 with a return of +3.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -8.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, Bond ETFs check closed higher 56% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2020 with a return of +4.4%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -4.3%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.28% | 0.36% | -0.21% | 0.12% | 0.55% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 0.91% | 0.60% | -0.16% | 0.34% | 0.99% | 0.86% | 0.30% | 0.82% | 0.50% | 0.42% | 0.49% | 0.40% | 6.67% |
| 2024 | 0.32% | 0.35% | 0.83% | -0.26% | 0.97% | 0.55% | 1.26% | 0.93% | 0.88% | -0.19% | 0.87% | -0.20% | 6.46% |
| 2023 | 2.24% | -1.01% | 1.67% | 0.30% | -0.43% | 1.07% | 0.82% | 0.32% | -0.58% | -0.03% | 2.46% | 1.67% | 8.76% |
| 2022 | -1.39% | -0.70% | -0.74% | -2.23% | 1.06% | -3.92% | 3.84% | -2.18% | -1.88% | 2.12% | 2.26% | -0.92% | -4.84% |
| 2021 | -0.17% | 0.06% | 0.55% | 0.45% | 0.17% | 0.71% | 0.14% | 0.34% | -0.06% | -0.08% | -0.68% | 1.34% | 2.79% |
Benchmark Metrics
Bond ETFs check has an annualized alpha of 1.59%, beta of 0.21, and R² of 0.55 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 10, 2018.
- This portfolio participated in 23.85% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 22.00% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.21 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
- 1.59%
- Beta
- 0.21
- R²
- 0.55
- Upside Capture
- 22.00%
- Downside Capture
- 23.85%
Expense Ratio
Bond ETFs check has an expense ratio of 0.27%, 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
Bond ETFs check ranks 92 for risk / return — in the top 92% of portfolios on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.23 | 0.88 | +1.34 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.28 | 1.37 | +1.91 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.62 | 1.21 | +0.42 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.03 | 1.39 | +1.64 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 19.74 | 6.43 | +13.31 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PULS PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF | 99 | 9.37 | 18.64 | 5.42 | 13.93 | 96.29 |
BSJQ Invesco BulletShares 2026 High Yield Corp Bond ETF | 87 | 1.82 | 2.59 | 1.58 | 2.36 | 16.93 |
HYDW Xtrackers Low Beta High Yield Bond ETF | 76 | 1.38 | 2.08 | 1.32 | 2.29 | 11.11 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Bond ETFs check provided a 5.47% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 5.47% | 5.60% | 5.92% | 5.98% | 4.35% | 3.06% | 3.75% | 4.01% | 2.84% |
| Portfolio components: | |||||||||
PULS PGIM Ultra Short Bond ETF | 4.68% | 4.78% | 5.62% | 5.48% | 2.30% | 1.19% | 1.85% | 2.69% | 1.87% |
BSJQ Invesco BulletShares 2026 High Yield Corp Bond ETF | 5.95% | 6.10% | 6.58% | 6.58% | 5.58% | 4.27% | 4.64% | 4.59% | 2.39% |
HYDW Xtrackers Low Beta High Yield Bond ETF | 5.62% | 5.75% | 5.35% | 5.69% | 4.78% | 3.30% | 4.45% | 4.56% | 4.42% |
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 Bond ETFs check. 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 Bond ETFs check was 16.44%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 95 trading sessions.
The current Bond ETFs check drawdown is 0.10%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -16.44% | Feb 18, 2020 | 25 | Mar 23, 2020 | 95 | Aug 6, 2020 | 120 |
| -8.51% | Dec 29, 2021 | 115 | Jun 13, 2022 | 350 | Nov 2, 2023 | 465 |
| -3.78% | Oct 2, 2018 | 58 | Dec 24, 2018 | 17 | Jan 18, 2019 | 75 |
| -1.88% | Apr 3, 2025 | 4 | Apr 8, 2025 | 11 | Apr 24, 2025 | 15 |
| -1.72% | Sep 3, 2020 | 15 | Sep 24, 2020 | 12 | Oct 12, 2020 | 27 |
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 3 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.94, 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 | PULS | HYDW | BSJQ | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.09 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| PULS | 0.09 | 1.00 | 0.20 | 0.18 | 0.24 |
| HYDW | 0.68 | 0.20 | 1.00 | 0.86 | 0.95 |
| BSJQ | 0.68 | 0.18 | 0.86 | 1.00 | 0.97 |
| Portfolio | 0.69 | 0.24 | 0.95 | 0.97 | 1.00 |