PortfoliosLab logoPortfoliosLab logo
Erica Basic
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Erica Basic, 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.


Loading graphics...

The earliest data available for this chart is Jun 4, 2013, corresponding to the inception date of BNDX

Returns By Period

As of Apr 4, 2026, the Erica Basic returned -1.01% Year-To-Date and 10.09% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-2.33%-3.84%-1.98%29.73%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
Erica Basic
0.04%-1.59%-1.01%0.62%25.76%14.13%7.66%10.09%
BNDX
Vanguard Total International Bond ETF
-0.10%-0.76%-0.08%0.10%2.08%3.79%0.18%1.74%
VBMFX
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund
0.10%-0.92%-0.20%0.56%3.13%3.29%0.10%1.51%
VTSAX
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Admiral Shares
0.17%-2.02%-3.13%-1.29%31.85%18.07%10.67%13.74%
VTIAX
Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares
-0.64%-1.05%2.76%5.87%38.50%15.42%7.41%8.94%
VGSIX
Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund
1.35%-2.61%3.02%0.57%11.24%6.51%2.62%4.49%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 5, 2013, Erica Basic's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.80%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.2 years.

Historically, 67% of months were positive and 33% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +10.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -11.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, Erica Basic closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +6.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -9.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.21%1.38%-5.23%0.79%-1.01%
20252.56%-0.15%-3.36%0.27%4.36%3.89%1.02%2.43%2.84%1.52%0.41%0.34%17.10%
2024-0.31%3.47%2.68%-3.72%3.89%1.82%2.40%2.19%2.02%-1.93%4.11%-2.89%14.17%
20236.59%-2.87%2.38%1.03%-0.81%4.89%2.83%-2.20%-4.13%-2.58%8.28%5.41%19.44%
2022-4.68%-2.40%1.42%-7.14%-0.03%-6.91%6.83%-3.77%-8.53%5.15%6.53%-4.17%-17.70%
2021-0.38%2.06%2.34%3.92%0.94%1.58%1.17%1.98%-3.64%4.54%-1.71%3.32%17.01%

Benchmark Metrics

Erica Basic has an annualized alpha of 0.68%, beta of 0.74, and R² of 0.96 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 05, 2013.

  • This portfolio participated in 82.18% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 77.35% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
0.68%
Beta
0.74
0.96
Upside Capture
77.35%
Downside Capture
82.18%

Expense Ratio

Erica Basic has an expense ratio of 0.08%, 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

Erica Basic ranks 46 for risk / return — on par with similar portfolios. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


Erica Basic Risk / Return Rank: 4646
Overall Rank
Erica Basic Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4646
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Erica Basic Sortino Ratio Rank: 4545
Sortino Ratio Rank
Erica Basic Omega Ratio Rank: 4848
Omega Ratio Rank
Erica Basic Calmar Ratio Rank: 4141
Calmar Ratio Rank
Erica Basic Martin Ratio Rank: 4949
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


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.20

0.88

+0.32

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.75

1.37

+0.39

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.26

1.21

+0.05

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.72

1.39

+0.33

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

7.89

6.43

+1.46


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

Risk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
BNDX
Vanguard Total International Bond ETF
330.821.151.150.893.55
VBMFX
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund
300.881.261.151.343.71
VTSAX
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Admiral Shares
470.961.471.221.517.12
VTIAX
Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares
841.782.351.352.519.59
VGSIX
Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund
60.170.351.050.271.04

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.

Erica Basic Sharpe ratios as of Apr 4, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.20
  • 5-Year: 0.59
  • 10-Year: 0.74
  • All Time: 0.73

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 0.99 to 1.69, 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 Erica Basic compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


Loading graphics...

Dividends

Dividend yield

Erica Basic provided a 2.15% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.15%2.16%2.24%2.28%2.15%1.84%1.79%2.31%2.50%2.17%2.34%2.33%
BNDX
Vanguard Total International Bond ETF
4.47%4.39%4.18%4.42%1.51%3.74%1.11%3.40%3.01%2.23%1.89%1.63%
VBMFX
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund
3.50%3.76%3.57%2.99%2.49%1.72%2.31%2.63%2.47%2.45%2.43%2.71%
VTSAX
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Admiral Shares
1.15%1.11%1.26%1.42%1.65%1.20%1.41%1.76%2.03%1.71%1.92%1.98%
VTIAX
Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares
2.92%3.15%3.33%3.22%3.04%3.05%2.10%3.04%3.16%2.73%2.93%2.84%
VGSIX
Vanguard Real Estate Index Fund
3.72%2.76%2.83%3.77%3.75%2.43%3.78%3.24%4.59%4.09%4.67%3.78%

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.


Loading graphics...

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Erica Basic. 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 Erica Basic was 28.44%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 99 trading sessions.

The current Erica Basic drawdown is 4.83%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-28.44%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202099Aug 12, 2020122
-24.07%Nov 9, 2021235Oct 14, 2022335Feb 15, 2024570
-14.37%Aug 30, 201880Dec 24, 201866Apr 1, 2019146
-13.52%Feb 19, 202535Apr 8, 202538Jun 3, 202573
-13.03%May 22, 2015183Feb 11, 2016103Jul 11, 2016286

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


Loading graphics...

Diversification

Diversification Metrics


Number of Effective Assets

The portfolio contains 5 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.70, 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

The table below displays the correlation coefficients between the individual components of the portfolio, the entire portfolio, and the chosen benchmark.

BenchmarkBNDXVBMFXVGSIXVTIAXVTSAXPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.01-0.090.590.790.990.97
BNDX0.011.000.700.190.020.010.08
VBMFX-0.090.701.000.17-0.03-0.080.01
VGSIX0.590.190.171.000.510.600.66
VTIAX0.790.02-0.030.511.000.800.88
VTSAX0.990.01-0.080.600.801.000.98
Portfolio0.970.080.010.660.880.981.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jun 5, 2013