Asset Allocation
| Position | Category/Sector | Target Weight |
|---|---|---|
WELL Welltower Inc. | Real Estate | 33.33% |
NHI National Health Investors, Inc. | Real Estate | 33.33% |
CTRE CareTrust REIT, Inc. | Real Estate | 33.33% |
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Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Healthcare REITs, 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 Jul 22, 2026, the Healthcare REITs returned 21.70% Year-To-Date and 13.75% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| Position | 1D | 1M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | ALL TIME* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 0.89% | 0.11% | 10.48% | 9.70% | 19.09% | 18.29% | 11.45% | 13.19% | 8.09% |
Portfolio Healthcare REITs | 1.72% | 17.80% | 18.17% | 21.70% | 41.76% | 33.26% | 18.64% | 13.75% | 14.33% |
| Portfolio components: | |||||||||
CTRE CareTrust REIT, Inc. | 2.24% | 18.25% | 18.59% | 22.49% | 48.53% | 33.25% | 18.13% | 16.94% | 16.57% |
NHI National Health Investors, Inc. | 2.32% | 15.89% | 4.14% | 8.68% | 21.16% | 19.31% | 9.86% | 6.35% | 12.30% |
WELL Welltower Inc. | 0.62% | 19.22% | 31.96% | 33.66% | 56.04% | 47.13% | 26.11% | 16.23% | 17.25% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 29, 2014, Healthcare REITs's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.34%. 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 Nov 2020 with a return of +15.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -34.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 9 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, Healthcare REITs closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 19, 2020 with a return of +30.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -29.6%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4.10% | 7.07% | -5.35% | 4.29% | -2.05% | 5.07% | 7.49% | 21.70% | |||||
| 2025 | 1.49% | 5.51% | 4.84% | 1.49% | -1.48% | 1.73% | 3.65% | 7.43% | 3.46% | -1.59% | 10.23% | -5.65% | 34.64% |
| 2024 | -5.12% | 7.71% | 7.19% | 1.25% | 5.91% | 1.26% | 8.22% | 9.56% | 4.88% | 0.79% | -2.07% | -8.45% | 33.68% |
| 2023 | 12.88% | -3.98% | -2.28% | 2.16% | -0.50% | 4.90% | 3.66% | -2.82% | 1.40% | 1.49% | 7.65% | 1.25% | 27.64% |
| 2022 | -1.82% | -9.28% | 13.40% | -11.44% | 8.99% | -0.70% | 7.93% | -1.59% | -14.30% | -0.54% | 7.33% | -6.02% | -11.59% |
| 2021 | -3.75% | 5.55% | 6.38% | 3.38% | -4.45% | 5.23% | 3.37% | -6.52% | -7.01% | 0.07% | -1.93% | 11.28% | 10.24% |
Benchmark Metrics
Healthcare REITs has an annualized alpha of 7.69%, beta of 0.79, and R2 of 0.23 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 29, 2014.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (90.96%) than losses (76.38%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- R2 of 0.23 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
- 7.69%
- Beta
- 0.79
- R²
- 0.23
- Upside Capture
- 90.96%
- Downside Capture
- 76.38%
Expense Ratio
Healthcare REITs 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.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
Healthcare REITs ranks 68 for risk / return — better than 68% of Portfolios on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Healthcare REITs and compares them with S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.06 | 1.52 | +0.54 |
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 2.69 | 2.11 | +0.58 |
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.35 | 1.27 | +0.07 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.26 | 2.11 | +1.16 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 9.03 | 9.09 | -0.06 |
How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.
| Position | Risk / Return Rank | Sharpe ratio | Sortino ratio | Omega ratio | Calmar ratio | Martin ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CTRE CareTrust REIT, Inc. | 90 | 1.98 | 2.60 | 1.33 | 3.42 | 11.24 |
NHI National Health Investors, Inc. | 69 | 0.93 | 1.35 | 1.17 | 0.88 | 2.33 |
WELL Welltower Inc. | 93 | 2.51 | 3.21 | 1.42 | 4.47 | 10.89 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Healthcare REITs provided a 3.03% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| Position | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 3.03% | 3.33% | 3.84% | 4.72% | 5.51% | 4.70% | 5.02% | 4.59% | 4.92% | 4.97% | 4.81% | 5.43% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
CTRE CareTrust REIT, Inc. | 3.34% | 3.71% | 4.29% | 5.00% | 5.92% | 4.64% | 4.51% | 4.36% | 4.44% | 4.42% | 4.44% | 5.84% |
NHI National Health Investors, Inc. | 4.54% | 4.77% | 5.19% | 6.45% | 6.89% | 6.62% | 6.38% | 5.15% | 5.30% | 5.04% | 4.85% | 5.59% |
WELL Welltower Inc. | 1.20% | 1.52% | 2.03% | 2.71% | 3.72% | 2.84% | 4.18% | 4.26% | 5.01% | 5.46% | 5.14% | 4.85% |
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 Healthcare REITs. 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 Healthcare REITs was 63.54%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 331 trading sessions.
Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater | Related event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
-63.54%Mar 2020 | 23d | 1y 3mo | 1y 4moFeb 2020 - Jul 2021 | COVID crash2020 |
-26.47%Feb 2016 | 1y 7d | 4mo 18d | 1y 4moFeb 2015 - Jun 2016 | — |
-26.33%Apr 2018 | 7mo 13d | 6mo 17d | 1y 1moSep 2017 - Nov 2018 | — |
-25.08%Oct 2022 | 1y 2mo | 1y 23d | 2y 3moJul 2021 - Nov 2023 | Bear market2022 |
-17.46%Nov 2016 | 2mo 3d | 4mo 28d | 7mo 1dSep 2016 - Apr 2017 | — |
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 3.00, 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 | 1.14 | 1.16 | 1.15 | 1.09 | 1.11 |
The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.11, placing it in the bottom quartile across portfolios — positions are highly correlated. Consider adding assets from different classes or sectors to reduce risk.
Healthcare REITs correlation to the S&P 500 Index
| Correlation | |
|---|---|
Correlation (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period | -0.06 |
Correlation (3Y) Calculated over the trailing 3-year period | 0.20 |
Correlation (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period | 0.31 |
Correlation (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period | 0.34 |
Correlation (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history since May 29, 2014 | 0.36 |
Benchmark Correlations
Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. CTRE has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.33, while NHI has the lowest at 0.31.
Asset Correlations Table
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