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Broad Market Part III
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


BIL 100.00%BondBond
PositionCategory/SectorTarget Weight
BIL
SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
Government Bonds
100%

S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Broad Market Part III, 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 30, 2007, corresponding to the inception date of BIL

Returns By Period

As of Apr 3, 2026, the Broad Market Part III returned 0.90% Year-To-Date and 2.13% 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
Broad Market Part III
0.02%0.31%0.90%1.85%4.01%4.71%3.28%2.13%
BIL
SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
0.02%0.31%0.90%1.85%4.01%4.71%3.28%2.13%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since May 31, 2007, Broad Market Part III's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.11%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 52.5 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Sep 2008 with a return of +0.5%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -0.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 48 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 13 months.

On a daily basis, Broad Market Part III closed higher 44% of trading days. The best single day was Sep 17, 2008 with a return of +0.4%, while the worst single day was Oct 13, 2008 at -0.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.30%0.27%0.29%0.05%0.90%
20250.35%0.32%0.33%0.34%0.36%0.34%0.36%0.37%0.33%0.35%0.29%0.34%4.15%
20240.43%0.44%0.41%0.43%0.46%0.40%0.45%0.46%0.42%0.40%0.37%0.40%5.19%
20230.28%0.35%0.40%0.36%0.38%0.46%0.39%0.50%0.40%0.43%0.47%0.43%4.94%
20220.00%-0.02%0.05%-0.01%0.03%0.08%0.04%0.19%0.21%0.16%0.31%0.36%1.40%
20210.00%-0.01%-0.01%0.00%-0.01%-0.02%-0.01%-0.01%0.01%-0.01%-0.02%-0.00%-0.10%

Benchmark Metrics

Broad Market Part III has an annualized alpha of 1.37%, beta of -0.00, and R² of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 31, 2007.

  • This portfolio captured 2.60% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -3.90%) — a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of -0.00 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.01 this portfolio is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this portfolio's risk.
  • R² of 0.01 means this portfolio moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
1.37%
Beta
-0.00
0.01
Upside Capture
2.60%
Downside Capture
-3.90%

Expense Ratio

Broad Market Part III 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

Broad Market Part III ranks 100 for risk / return — in the top 100% of portfolios on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


Broad Market Part III Risk / Return Rank: 100100
Overall Rank
Broad Market Part III Sharpe Ratio Rank: 100100
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Broad Market Part III Sortino Ratio Rank: 100100
Sortino Ratio Rank
Broad Market Part III Omega Ratio Rank: 100100
Omega Ratio Rank
Broad Market Part III Calmar Ratio Rank: 100100
Calmar Ratio Rank
Broad Market Part III Martin Ratio Rank: 100100
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

19.57

0.88

+18.69

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

254.91

1.37

+253.55

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

180.89

1.21

+179.68

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

367.86

1.39

+366.47

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4,130.10

6.43

+4,123.67


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
BIL
SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
10019.57254.91180.89367.864,130.10

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.

Broad Market Part III Sharpe ratios as of Apr 3, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 19.57
  • 5-Year: 12.56
  • 10-Year: 8.24
  • All Time: 2.73

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 Broad Market Part III 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

Broad Market Part III provided a 3.96% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Portfolio3.96%4.13%5.03%4.92%1.35%0.00%0.30%2.05%1.66%0.68%0.07%
BIL
SPDR Barclays 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF
3.96%4.13%5.03%4.92%1.35%0.00%0.30%2.05%1.66%0.68%0.07%

Monthly Dividends

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.27$0.24$0.26$0.78
2025$0.00$0.33$0.29$0.32$0.31$0.32$0.31$0.32$0.32$0.31$0.30$0.65$3.77
2024$0.00$0.41$0.36$0.40$0.39$0.41$0.39$0.40$0.40$0.37$0.36$0.72$4.60
2023$0.00$0.34$0.26$0.37$0.35$0.37$0.37$0.39$0.40$0.39$0.41$0.84$4.50
2022$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.05$0.10$0.14$0.16$0.21$0.53$1.24
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$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 Broad Market Part III. 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 Broad Market Part III was 0.78%, occurring on Dec 9, 2015. Recovery took 509 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-0.78%Sep 30, 20081812Dec 9, 2015509Dec 15, 20172321
-0.63%Sep 18, 20082Sep 19, 20086Sep 29, 20088
-0.24%Aug 21, 20075Aug 27, 20078Sep 7, 200713
-0.21%Mar 23, 2020480Feb 14, 2022116Aug 2, 2022596
-0.17%Mar 20, 20083Mar 25, 200848Jun 2, 200851

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 1 assets, with an effective number of assets of 1.00, 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

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

BenchmarkBILPortfolio
Benchmark1.00-0.02-0.02
BIL-0.021.001.00
Portfolio-0.021.001.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from May 31, 2007