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Communication Servies
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


GOOG 54.06%META 30.00%FCOM 15.94%EquityEquity

S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Communication Servies, 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 Apr 3, 2014, corresponding to the inception date of GOOG

Returns By Period

As of Apr 2, 2026, the Communication Servies returned -8.05% Year-To-Date and 20.96% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.11%-3.43%-3.84%-1.98%16.08%16.86%10.37%12.29%
Portfolio
Communication Servies
-0.26%-6.07%-8.05%3.86%47.51%40.27%19.58%20.96%
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
-0.82%-12.23%-12.90%-20.86%-1.31%39.54%14.16%17.80%
GOOG
Alphabet Inc
-0.15%-2.93%-6.10%19.65%86.00%41.44%22.67%23.06%
FCOM
Fidelity MSCI Communication Services Index ETF
0.47%-5.00%-5.65%-1.60%22.97%24.58%7.53%11.12%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 4, 2014, Communication Servies's average daily return is +0.09%, while the average monthly return is +1.78%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.3 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +17.7%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -14.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 11 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, Communication Servies closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 2, 2023 with a return of +12.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20267.30%-7.79%-8.65%1.75%-8.05%
202510.80%-10.08%-10.38%-0.01%10.64%6.92%6.51%4.98%8.67%4.95%8.45%-0.55%45.26%
20243.98%8.12%4.46%0.41%6.52%5.89%-4.94%0.71%4.74%1.84%0.41%6.98%45.91%
202316.34%-0.04%16.19%6.55%11.08%2.24%9.67%-0.92%-2.39%-2.83%7.64%6.21%92.66%
2022-6.38%-10.92%3.38%-14.90%-1.30%-8.79%3.76%-3.38%-13.40%-9.94%11.27%-7.83%-47.04%
20210.93%7.26%4.86%13.09%0.35%4.47%5.13%6.64%-8.61%4.73%-3.13%2.28%43.09%

Benchmark Metrics

Communication Servies has an annualized alpha of 9.05%, beta of 1.16, and R² of 0.59 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 04, 2014.

  • This portfolio captured 144.96% of S&P 500 Index gains and 101.08% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 9.05% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
9.05%
Beta
1.16
0.59
Upside Capture
144.96%
Downside Capture
101.08%

Expense Ratio

Communication Servies has an expense ratio of 0.01%, 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

Communication Servies 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.


Communication Servies Risk / Return Rank: 7575
Overall Rank
Communication Servies Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8181
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Communication Servies Sortino Ratio Rank: 8787
Sortino Ratio Rank
Communication Servies Omega Ratio Rank: 7575
Omega Ratio Rank
Communication Servies Calmar Ratio Rank: 6767
Calmar Ratio Rank
Communication Servies Martin Ratio Rank: 6565
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

1.76

0.88

+0.88

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.64

1.37

+1.28

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.33

1.21

+0.12

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.23

1.39

+0.84

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

8.89

6.43

+2.46


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
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
36-0.030.251.03-0.05-0.12
GOOG
Alphabet Inc
942.873.821.474.1415.67
FCOM
Fidelity MSCI Communication Services Index ETF
601.141.761.241.716.20

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.

Communication Servies Sharpe ratios as of Apr 2, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 1.76
  • 5-Year: 0.67
  • 10-Year: 0.77
  • All Time: 0.80

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 1.00 to 1.70, 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 Communication Servies 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

Communication Servies provided a 0.42% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio0.42%0.38%0.41%0.12%0.17%0.14%0.11%0.14%0.44%1.86%0.36%0.47%
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
0.37%0.32%0.34%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
GOOG
Alphabet Inc
0.29%0.26%0.32%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
FCOM
Fidelity MSCI Communication Services Index ETF
0.98%0.88%0.87%0.77%1.04%0.90%0.68%0.86%2.78%11.70%2.27%2.92%

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 Communication Servies. 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 Communication Servies was 55.66%, occurring on Nov 3, 2022. Recovery took 302 trading sessions.

The current Communication Servies drawdown is 14.94%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-55.66%Sep 2, 2021296Nov 3, 2022302Jan 19, 2024598
-31.18%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202064Jun 23, 202087
-27.25%Feb 5, 202544Apr 8, 202578Jul 31, 2025122
-26.39%Jul 26, 2018105Dec 24, 201883Apr 25, 2019188
-21.22%Jan 30, 202640Mar 27, 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 3 assets, with an effective number of assets of 2.45, 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

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

BenchmarkMETAFCOMGOOGPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.610.760.690.74
META0.611.000.640.630.85
FCOM0.760.641.000.650.76
GOOG0.690.630.651.000.92
Portfolio0.740.850.760.921.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Apr 4, 2014