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LA
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 LA, 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 May 28, 2020, corresponding to the inception date of SGOV

Returns By Period


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
LA
-0.30%-1.23%5.93%7.54%32.68%18.29%11.46%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
0.16%-1.00%12.35%13.59%25.56%11.70%8.35%12.30%
QQQ
Invesco QQQ ETF
0.11%-2.34%-4.65%-2.77%39.07%22.97%13.18%19.05%
GUNR
FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Resources Index Fund
0.51%3.84%21.34%27.75%62.99%12.20%12.51%12.32%
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
-0.68%-0.54%2.81%5.79%39.16%15.41%7.43%9.01%
SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
0.04%0.27%0.92%1.88%4.05%4.81%3.42%
SGOL
abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF
-1.96%-9.35%8.35%20.17%53.69%32.79%21.78%14.16%
SLYV
SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Value ETF
0.27%0.44%4.85%6.46%37.72%10.16%4.92%9.63%
GBTC
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC)
-1.70%-1.72%-23.71%-45.88%-21.37%48.11%0.50%57.65%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 29, 2020, LA's average daily return is +0.07%, while the average monthly return is +1.36%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.3 years.

Historically, 69% of months were positive and 31% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +12.5%, while the worst month was Jun 2022 at -8.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 2 months.

On a daily basis, LA closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +6.3%, while the worst single day was Jun 11, 2020 at -5.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20266.21%3.78%-4.04%0.14%5.93%
20253.18%-0.19%0.06%-0.64%3.56%2.94%0.65%3.62%2.89%0.44%1.03%1.03%20.10%
2024-0.64%4.39%4.82%-2.80%3.39%-0.57%3.20%0.91%2.26%-0.34%3.97%-3.69%15.44%
20237.65%-3.48%4.79%0.37%-3.00%5.52%3.61%-2.27%-3.06%0.16%6.37%5.42%23.33%
2022-3.22%0.56%2.55%-5.60%0.55%-8.62%4.79%-3.38%-7.21%5.99%5.86%-3.00%-11.50%
20210.31%4.03%4.51%2.45%1.27%-0.86%1.06%1.74%-3.40%6.10%-2.15%2.20%18.22%

Benchmark Metrics

LA has an annualized alpha of 6.72%, beta of 0.69, and R² of 0.76 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 29, 2020.

  • This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (83.69%) than losses (64.88%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 6.72% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
  • Beta of 0.69 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
6.72%
Beta
0.69
0.76
Upside Capture
83.69%
Downside Capture
64.88%

Expense Ratio

LA has an expense ratio of 0.14%, 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

LA ranks 75 for risk / return — better than 75% 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.


LA Risk / Return Rank: 7575
Overall Rank
LA Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7777
Sharpe Ratio Rank
LA Sortino Ratio Rank: 7878
Sortino Ratio Rank
LA Omega Ratio Rank: 7878
Omega Ratio Rank
LA Calmar Ratio Rank: 6565
Calmar Ratio Rank
LA Martin Ratio Rank: 7777
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

1.67

0.88

+0.79

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.35

1.37

+0.98

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.35

1.21

+0.14

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.26

1.39

+0.87

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

11.42

6.43

+4.99


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
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
400.891.341.191.093.69
QQQ
Invesco QQQ ETF
581.041.621.231.937.00
GUNR
FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Resources Index Fund
942.483.061.483.4919.55
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
781.632.251.332.529.49
SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
10020.63286.00202.83412.764,634.41
SGOL
abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF
791.802.231.332.599.38
SLYV
SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Value ETF
470.941.441.191.515.70
GBTC
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC)
20-0.54-0.530.94-0.45-0.95

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.

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

  • 1-Year: 1.67
  • 5-Year: 0.88
  • All Time: 1.26

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 LA 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

LA provided a 2.30% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio2.30%2.53%2.71%2.65%2.28%1.87%1.70%1.90%1.99%2.05%1.73%2.23%
SCHD
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
3.45%3.82%3.64%3.49%3.39%2.78%3.16%2.98%3.06%2.63%2.89%2.97%
QQQ
Invesco QQQ ETF
0.48%0.45%0.56%0.62%0.80%0.43%0.55%0.74%0.91%0.84%1.06%0.99%
GUNR
FlexShares Morningstar Global Upstream Natural Resources Index Fund
2.20%2.81%3.39%3.55%4.12%3.61%2.79%3.25%3.27%2.00%1.73%4.50%
VXUS
Vanguard Total International Stock ETF
2.95%3.18%3.37%3.24%3.09%3.10%2.14%3.06%3.18%2.73%2.93%2.83%
SGOV
iShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF
3.95%4.10%5.10%4.87%1.45%0.03%0.05%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SGOL
abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SLYV
SPDR S&P 600 Small Cap Value ETF
2.00%2.02%2.30%2.11%1.47%1.94%1.40%1.67%2.14%5.53%2.18%6.55%
GBTC
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (BTC)
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%5.61%0.00%0.00%

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 LA. 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 LA was 20.46%, occurring on Sep 30, 2022. Recovery took 207 trading sessions.

The current LA drawdown is 4.11%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-20.46%Nov 15, 2021221Sep 30, 2022207Jul 31, 2023428
-11.76%Feb 21, 202533Apr 8, 202524May 13, 202557
-7.53%Sep 3, 202014Sep 23, 202031Nov 5, 202045
-6.8%Aug 1, 202345Oct 3, 202334Nov 20, 202379
-6.44%Mar 3, 202614Mar 20, 2026

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 8 assets, with an effective number of assets of 6.16, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets indicates a moderate level of diversification, where some assets may have a more significant influence on overall performance.

Asset Correlations Table

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

BenchmarkSGOVSGOLGBTCQQQGUNRSCHDSLYVVXUSPortfolio
Benchmark1.00-0.020.120.400.920.550.710.710.770.83
SGOV-0.021.000.02-0.01-0.01-0.04-0.03-0.03-0.02-0.03
SGOL0.120.021.000.120.110.400.110.110.320.36
GBTC0.40-0.010.121.000.410.290.270.330.370.61
QQQ0.92-0.010.110.411.000.390.490.530.690.71
GUNR0.55-0.040.400.290.391.000.660.640.730.79
SCHD0.71-0.030.110.270.490.661.000.810.640.78
SLYV0.71-0.030.110.330.530.640.811.000.670.77
VXUS0.77-0.020.320.370.690.730.640.671.000.86
Portfolio0.83-0.030.360.610.710.790.780.770.861.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from May 29, 2020