Asset Allocation
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in 401k, 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 never rebalanced.
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The earliest data available for this chart is Nov 29, 2010, corresponding to the inception date of VTIAX
Returns By Period
As of Apr 1, 2026, the 401k returned -7.28% Year-To-Date and 12.59% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 2.91% | -5.09% | -4.63% | -2.39% | 16.33% | 16.69% | 10.18% | 12.16% |
Portfolio 401k | -0.24% | -8.79% | -7.28% | -1.85% | 17.21% | 16.63% | 9.79% | 12.59% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
PRWAX T. Rowe Price All-Cap Opportunities Fund | -0.24% | -9.15% | -12.37% | -3.78% | 16.34% | 18.79% | 10.36% | 16.95% |
VTIAX Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares | -0.17% | -11.11% | -1.02% | 3.45% | 24.00% | 14.20% | 6.87% | 8.51% |
VFIAX Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares | -0.39% | -7.69% | -7.06% | -4.61% | 14.41% | 17.14% | 11.37% | 13.71% |
DODFX Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund | -0.06% | -10.86% | -1.76% | 3.38% | 24.29% | 15.85% | 9.77% | 9.82% |
ABALX American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A | -0.14% | -6.82% | -2.86% | 0.85% | 15.33% | 13.40% | 8.00% | 8.98% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 30, 2010, 401k's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.96%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.0 years.
Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +11.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -12.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 15 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, 401k closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +8.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -10.8%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.55% | 0.10% | -8.79% | -7.28% | |||||||||
| 2025 | 3.54% | -0.75% | -4.15% | 0.45% | 5.47% | 4.93% | 1.25% | 2.42% | 3.59% | 1.54% | 0.50% | 3.73% | 24.51% |
| 2024 | 1.11% | 4.82% | 3.24% | -3.57% | 4.57% | 2.44% | 1.01% | 2.45% | 2.07% | -1.74% | 4.28% | -2.66% | 19.06% |
| 2023 | 6.30% | -2.70% | 2.76% | 1.84% | -0.50% | 5.81% | 3.63% | -1.82% | -4.01% | -2.26% | 8.10% | 4.33% | 22.67% |
| 2022 | -4.40% | -2.28% | 1.92% | -8.07% | 0.57% | -7.79% | 6.82% | -4.00% | -8.45% | 6.90% | 6.63% | -4.30% | -16.86% |
| 2021 | -0.95% | 3.66% | 2.14% | 4.72% | 1.18% | 1.72% | 1.21% | 2.04% | -3.98% | 4.88% | -1.96% | 3.58% | 19.36% |
Benchmark Metrics
401k has an annualized alpha of 0.85%, beta of 0.89, and R² of 0.96 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 30, 2010.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (92.76%) than losses (92.70%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- With beta of 0.89 and R² of 0.96, this portfolio moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.
- Alpha
- 0.85%
- Beta
- 0.89
- R²
- 0.96
- Upside Capture
- 92.76%
- Downside Capture
- 92.70%
Expense Ratio
401k has an expense ratio of 0.42%, placing it in the medium range. 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
401k ranks 39 for risk / return — below 39% of portfolios on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 1.12 | 0.90 | +0.22 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 1.65 | 1.39 | +0.27 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.24 | 1.21 | +0.03 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 1.42 | 1.40 | +0.02 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 6.22 | 6.61 | -0.38 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PRWAX T. Rowe Price All-Cap Opportunities Fund | 45 | 0.87 | 1.42 | 1.20 | 1.02 | 3.79 |
VTIAX Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares | 80 | 1.50 | 1.99 | 1.30 | 1.92 | 7.64 |
VFIAX Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares | 46 | 0.84 | 1.30 | 1.20 | 1.06 | 5.13 |
DODFX Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund | 80 | 1.56 | 2.02 | 1.31 | 1.86 | 7.28 |
ABALX American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A | 81 | 1.43 | 2.09 | 1.29 | 2.00 | 8.51 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
401k provided a 7.39% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 7.39% | 6.85% | 4.58% | 2.82% | 2.47% | 6.32% | 5.53% | 3.87% | 5.24% | 4.69% | 3.81% | 4.34% |
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PRWAX T. Rowe Price All-Cap Opportunities Fund | 19.01% | 16.66% | 9.22% | 5.10% | 3.11% | 20.51% | 15.44% | 7.01% | 12.58% | 12.30% | 6.19% | 8.84% |
VTIAX Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund Admiral Shares | 3.03% | 3.15% | 3.33% | 3.22% | 3.04% | 3.05% | 2.10% | 3.04% | 3.16% | 2.73% | 2.93% | 2.84% |
VFIAX Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares | 1.22% | 1.12% | 1.24% | 1.45% | 1.68% | 1.24% | 1.53% | 1.87% | 2.05% | 1.78% | 2.02% | 2.10% |
DODFX Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund | 5.15% | 5.05% | 2.25% | 2.29% | 2.23% | 2.49% | 4.21% | 3.93% | 2.93% | 1.93% | 3.66% | 2.30% |
ABALX American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A | 8.54% | 8.27% | 6.87% | 2.05% | 2.30% | 4.30% | 4.35% | 3.49% | 5.49% | 4.72% | 4.24% | 5.60% |
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 401k. 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 401k was 31.18%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 84 trading sessions.
The current 401k drawdown is 9.75%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -31.18% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 84 | Jul 22, 2020 | 107 |
| -24.69% | Nov 17, 2021 | 229 | Oct 14, 2022 | 296 | Dec 19, 2023 | 525 |
| -20.87% | May 2, 2011 | 108 | Oct 3, 2011 | 239 | Sep 13, 2012 | 347 |
| -18.21% | May 22, 2015 | 183 | Feb 11, 2016 | 208 | Dec 7, 2016 | 391 |
| -17.48% | Jan 29, 2018 | 229 | Dec 24, 2018 | 81 | Apr 23, 2019 | 310 |
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 5 assets, with an effective number of assets of 5.00, 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 | DODFX | VTIAX | PRWAX | ABALX | VFIAX | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.75 | 0.81 | 0.93 | 0.96 | 1.00 | 0.97 |
| DODFX | 0.75 | 1.00 | 0.93 | 0.70 | 0.78 | 0.75 | 0.85 |
| VTIAX | 0.81 | 0.93 | 1.00 | 0.77 | 0.84 | 0.81 | 0.90 |
| PRWAX | 0.93 | 0.70 | 0.77 | 1.00 | 0.89 | 0.93 | 0.95 |
| ABALX | 0.96 | 0.78 | 0.84 | 0.89 | 1.00 | 0.96 | 0.95 |
| VFIAX | 1.00 | 0.75 | 0.81 | 0.93 | 0.96 | 1.00 | 0.97 |
| Portfolio | 0.97 | 0.85 | 0.90 | 0.95 | 0.95 | 0.97 | 1.00 |