GDE

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

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 18, 2022, GDE's average daily return is +0.12%, while the average monthly return is +2.28%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.6 years.

Historically, 70% of months were positive and 30% were negative. The best month was Sep 2025 with a return of +12.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -13.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 12 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, GDE closed higher 57% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +12.9%, while the worst single day was Jan 30, 2026 at -9.1%.

GDE has an annualized alpha of 18.77%, beta of 1.04, and R² of 0.47 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 18, 2022.

• This portfolio captured 156.43% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 81.68% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
• R² of 0.47 means the benchmark explains less than half of this portfolio's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

GDE has an expense ratio of 0.20%, 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.

GDE ranks 78 for risk / return — better than 78% 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.

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.

GDE Sharpe ratios as of Apr 3, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

• 1-Year: 1.84
• All Time: 1.12

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 0.98 to 1.66, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio is in the top 25%. This signifies superior risk-adjusted performance, meaning the portfolio is delivering strong returns for the level of risk taken compared to most others.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of GDE compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.

GDE provided a 4.22% dividend yield over the last twelve months.

The table below shows the monthly dividends paid by this portfolio.

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.

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the GDE. 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 GDE was 32.01%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 284 trading sessions.

The current GDE drawdown is 17.11%.

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.