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US LC High Beta Ex-Tech
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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in US LC High Beta Ex-Tech, 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 9, 2026, the US LC High Beta Ex-Tech returned 0.57% Year-To-Date and 20.24% 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
US LC High Beta Ex-Tech
-0.32%1.84%0.57%2.27%19.86%27.82%18.00%20.24%
AXP
American Express Company
0.53%-1.18%-15.13%-13.33%4.33%23.52%15.12%18.65%
BAC
Bank of America Corporation
-0.37%5.06%-1.43%0.58%21.86%25.47%7.45%17.09%
BX
Blackstone Inc.
-1.01%-7.74%-24.36%-22.98%-15.74%12.42%7.53%21.22%
CAT
Caterpillar Inc.
1.26%2.03%60.51%54.15%161.94%59.74%33.67%31.20%
CVX
Chevron Corporation
1.03%5.15%26.53%29.68%40.62%10.57%16.60%10.98%
GE
General Electric Company
-1.82%8.38%4.70%12.43%26.65%56.82%36.95%9.67%
HD
The Home Depot, Inc.
-0.34%-1.71%-8.71%-10.23%-13.44%3.97%2.68%11.84%
ISRG
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
-0.82%-6.99%-26.09%-26.16%-24.86%10.20%8.37%19.37%
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
-0.40%2.98%-2.52%-0.35%19.35%33.18%16.72%20.32%
MA
Mastercard Incorporated
-1.10%-1.98%-14.65%-9.84%-17.21%10.21%6.59%18.40%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 25, 2007, US LC High Beta Ex-Tech's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.36%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 4.3 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +29.2%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -21.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, US LC High Beta Ex-Tech closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +15.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -14.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.31%-2.00%-3.57%6.32%-1.46%1.26%0.57%
20258.26%-1.35%-7.17%-2.69%8.71%5.53%2.39%3.71%2.18%3.48%0.14%2.32%27.34%
20242.28%6.84%5.86%-2.58%3.51%-0.04%5.46%1.91%2.68%3.17%11.16%-6.59%37.84%
20239.76%-2.47%-3.44%3.93%-3.32%8.48%5.59%-2.73%-2.92%-7.48%12.94%10.17%29.31%
20221.06%-2.15%-0.11%-9.45%4.42%-15.14%11.50%-3.57%-9.74%18.29%7.49%-5.71%-7.78%
2021-1.65%12.44%6.23%7.07%3.21%-0.11%2.14%2.12%-1.72%8.15%-4.92%3.21%41.06%

Benchmark Metrics

US LC High Beta Ex-Tech has an annualized alpha of 4.56%, beta of 1.28, and R2 of 0.82 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 25, 2007.

  • This portfolio captured 141.59% of S&P 500 Index gains and 112.47% of its losses - amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 4.56% versus S&P 500 Index - delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
4.56%
Beta
1.28
0.82
Upside Capture
141.59%
Downside Capture
112.47%

Expense Ratio

US LC High Beta Ex-Tech 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

US LC High Beta Ex-Tech 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.


US LC High Beta Ex-Tech Risk / Return Rank: 1717
Overall Rank
US LC High Beta Ex-Tech Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1717
Sharpe Ratio Rank
US LC High Beta Ex-Tech Sortino Ratio Rank: 1818
Sortino Ratio Rank
US LC High Beta Ex-Tech Omega Ratio Rank: 1616
Omega Ratio Rank
US LC High Beta Ex-Tech Calmar Ratio Rank: 1919
Calmar Ratio Rank
US LC High Beta Ex-Tech Martin Ratio Rank: 1717
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 US LC High Beta Ex-Tech and compares them with S&P 500 Index.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

1.28

1.94

-0.66

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

1.85

2.63

-0.77

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.22

1.35

-0.13

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

1.73

2.59

-0.86

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

4.86

11.84

-6.98


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
AXP
American Express Company
440.170.401.050.180.40
BAC
Bank of America Corporation
681.021.451.191.223.15
BX
Blackstone Inc.
25-0.46-0.450.95-0.35-0.66
CAT
Caterpillar Inc.
984.765.441.6911.7438.95
CVX
Chevron Corporation
841.862.451.322.927.37
GE
General Electric Company
660.851.321.171.283.45
HD
The Home Depot, Inc.
20-0.58-0.720.92-0.47-0.96
ISRG
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
9-0.81-1.140.87-0.78-1.60
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
660.901.301.171.262.98
MA
Mastercard Incorporated
9-0.78-0.970.88-0.83-1.68

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.

US LC High Beta Ex-Tech Sharpe ratios as of Jun 9, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.28
  • 5-Year: 0.88
  • 10-Year: 0.87
  • All Time: 0.53

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 1.59 to 2.46, 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 US LC High Beta Ex-Tech 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

US LC High Beta Ex-Tech provided a 1.84% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.84%1.73%1.80%2.00%2.35%1.69%2.26%2.39%2.93%2.39%2.34%3.00%
AXP
American Express Company
1.09%0.85%0.91%1.24%1.35%1.05%1.42%1.29%1.51%1.32%1.61%1.58%
BAC
Bank of America Corporation
2.09%1.96%2.28%2.73%2.60%1.75%2.38%1.87%2.19%1.32%1.13%1.19%
BX
Blackstone Inc.
4.35%3.04%2.00%2.54%6.66%2.76%2.95%3.43%8.12%7.25%6.14%11.76%
CAT
Caterpillar Inc.
0.66%1.02%1.49%1.69%1.93%2.07%2.26%2.56%2.58%1.97%3.32%4.33%
CVX
Chevron Corporation
3.69%4.49%4.50%4.05%3.16%4.52%6.11%3.95%4.12%3.45%3.64%4.76%
GE
General Electric Company
0.48%0.47%0.67%0.25%0.38%0.34%0.37%4.12%4.89%4.81%2.94%2.95%
HD
The Home Depot, Inc.
2.99%2.67%2.31%2.41%2.41%1.59%2.26%2.49%2.40%1.88%2.06%1.78%
ISRG
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
JPM
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
1.90%1.72%1.92%2.38%2.98%2.34%2.83%2.37%2.54%1.91%2.13%2.54%
MA
Mastercard Incorporated
0.67%0.53%0.50%0.53%0.56%0.49%0.45%0.44%0.53%0.58%0.74%0.66%

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 US LC High Beta Ex-Tech. 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 US LC High Beta Ex-Tech was 64.36%, occurring on Mar 5, 2009. Recovery took 276 trading sessions.

The current US LC High Beta Ex-Tech drawdown is 3.65%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Financial crisis2007–2009
-64.36%Mar 2009
1y 4mo1y 1mo
2y 6moOct 2007 - Apr 2010
COVID crash2020
-44.11%Mar 2020
1mo 4d8mo 16d
9mo 20dFeb 2020 - Dec 2020
2011 bear market2011
-27.21%Oct 2011
5mo 29d4mo 3d
10mo 2dApr 2011 - Feb 2012
Bear market2022
-27.19%Sep 2022
7mo 22d9mo 15d
1y 5moFeb 2022 - Jul 2023
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018
-24.04%Dec 2018
3mo 1d5mo 28d
8mo 29dSep 2018 - Jun 2019

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 12 assets, with an effective number of assets of 12.00, 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

1.70

1.45

1.40

1.32

1.32

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.32, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

US LC High Beta Ex-Tech correlation to the S&P 500 Index

US LC High Beta Ex-Tech has a 0.72 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

0.72

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

0.75

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

0.80

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

0.81

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Jun 25, 2007

0.86


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. AXP has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.70, while CVX has the lowest at 0.55.

CVX
0.55
GE
0.61
BX
0.62
ISRG
0.62
HD
0.62
WFC
0.63
BAC
0.64
MA
0.65
CAT
0.67
JPM
0.68
MS
0.68
AXP
0.70

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. US LC High Beta Ex-Tech. JPM has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.83, while ISRG has the lowest at 0.57.

ISRG
0.57
CVX
0.59
HD
0.61
MA
0.64
BX
0.68
GE
0.69
CAT
0.72
WFC
0.79
AXP
0.80
MS
0.81
BAC
0.81
JPM
0.83

Asset Correlations Table

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

The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Jun 25, 2007
Diversification Analysis

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