PortfoliosLab logo
PortfoliosLab logo
Tools
Performance Analysis
Portfolio Analysis
Factor Model
Portfolios
Lazy PortfoliosUser Portfolios
Discussions
SMH
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Asset Allocation


SMH 100%EquityEquity
PositionCategory/SectorWeight
SMH
VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF
Technology Equities
100%

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in SMH, 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 Quarterly


-10.00%0.00%10.00%20.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
4.51%
8.95%
SMH
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

The earliest data available for this chart is May 5, 2000, corresponding to the inception date of SMH

Returns By Period

As of Sep 21, 2024, the SMH returned 36.04% Year-To-Date and 28.40% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


Year-To-Date1 month6 months1 year5 years (annualized)10 years (annualized)
^GSPC
S&P 500
19.55%1.45%8.95%31.70%13.79%11.17%
SMH36.04%-5.08%4.51%70.03%35.07%28.40%
SMH
VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF
36.04%-5.08%4.51%70.03%35.07%28.40%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of SMH, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20246.29%14.03%6.15%-4.84%12.33%8.41%-5.26%-1.43%36.04%
202316.83%0.97%9.94%-6.06%16.75%5.49%5.50%-2.74%-7.19%-4.16%15.49%9.62%73.38%
2022-10.81%-2.63%0.61%-14.80%6.41%-16.70%16.41%-9.53%-13.73%2.21%20.35%-8.84%-32.77%
20213.75%6.33%1.08%-0.23%2.55%5.24%0.34%2.92%-5.38%6.78%11.42%2.37%42.90%
2020-2.72%-4.07%-11.24%14.16%5.46%8.35%8.78%5.50%-0.67%0.43%19.24%6.17%56.63%
201910.67%6.98%2.90%9.33%-15.50%12.17%6.27%-2.28%4.12%7.02%4.25%13.08%72.21%
20188.89%0.03%-2.12%-6.83%10.32%-4.22%3.14%2.88%-2.29%-12.20%3.52%-6.26%-7.27%
20173.91%2.62%4.35%-0.01%7.89%-4.80%4.86%3.19%5.35%8.88%-1.34%0.39%40.48%
2016-6.68%1.43%9.22%-4.76%8.46%0.19%11.38%4.27%4.92%-1.73%4.09%2.45%36.64%
2015-3.46%8.04%-2.93%0.29%7.84%-8.76%-4.43%-4.99%0.67%8.68%2.93%-0.28%1.87%
2014-2.97%6.02%4.49%-2.06%3.74%6.80%-1.48%5.99%-1.14%0.65%8.03%0.63%31.75%
20136.09%2.39%1.17%4.28%3.35%-1.57%2.31%-3.68%7.38%3.23%0.02%6.37%35.49%

Expense Ratio

SMH features an expense ratio of 0.35%, falling within the medium range. Below you can find the expense ratios of portfolio funds side-by-side and effortlessly compare their relative costs.


Expense ratio chart for SMH: current value at 0.35% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.35%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of SMH is 35, suggesting that the investment has average results relative to other portfolios in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is determined by the cumulative values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of SMH is 3535
SMH
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of SMH is 3232Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of SMH is 2525Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of SMH is 2929Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of SMH is 6868Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of SMH is 2020Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for positions. Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.


SMH
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for SMH, currently valued at 1.96, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.001.96
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for SMH, currently valued at 2.48, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.002.48
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for SMH, currently valued at 1.33, compared to the broader market0.801.001.201.401.601.801.33
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for SMH, currently valued at 2.69, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.002.69
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for SMH, currently valued at 8.25, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.008.25
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.32, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.002.32
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.11, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.003.11
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.42, compared to the broader market0.801.001.201.401.601.801.42
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.09, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.002.09
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 14.29, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.0040.0014.29

Portfolio components
Sharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
SMH
VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF
1.962.481.332.698.25

Sharpe Ratio

The current SMH Sharpe ratio is 1.96. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Compared to the broad market, where average Sharpe ratios range from 1.91 to 2.59, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio lies between the 25th and 75th percentiles. This indicates that the its risk-adjusted performance is in line with the majority of portfolios. This suggests a balanced approach to risk and return, which might be suitable for a broad range of investors.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of SMH with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.001.502.002.503.00AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
1.96
2.32
SMH
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Dividends

Dividend yield

SMH granted a 0.44% dividend yield in the last twelve months.


TTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
SMH0.44%0.60%2.37%1.02%1.38%6.00%3.75%2.85%1.61%4.28%2.31%3.11%
SMH
VanEck Vectors Semiconductor ETF
0.44%0.60%2.37%1.02%1.38%6.00%3.75%2.85%1.61%4.28%2.31%3.11%

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.


-25.00%-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
-15.42%
-0.19%
SMH
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the SMH. 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 SMH was 95.73%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 3020 trading sessions.

The current SMH drawdown is 15.42%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-95.73%Jun 5, 20002137Nov 20, 20083020Nov 16, 20205157
-45.3%Dec 28, 2021202Oct 14, 2022166Jun 14, 2023368
-24.82%Jul 11, 202420Aug 7, 2024
-18.97%May 8, 200012May 23, 20007Jun 2, 200019
-15.58%Feb 17, 202114Mar 8, 202119Apr 5, 202133

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current SMH volatility is 13.23%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptember
13.23%
4.31%
SMH
Benchmark (^GSPC)
Portfolio components