Asset Allocation
Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Dean S.#2, 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 Sep 24, 2014, corresponding to the inception date of CFG
Returns By Period
As of Apr 9, 2026, the Dean S.#2 returned 11.98% Year-To-Date and 13.24% of annualized return in the last 10 years.
| 1D | 1M | YTD | 6M | 1Y | 3Y* | 5Y* | 10Y* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Benchmark S&P 500 Index | 2.51% | -0.19% | -0.92% | 0.43% | 36.13% | 18.22% | 10.44% | 12.72% |
Portfolio Dean S.#2 | 1.21% | 3.08% | 11.98% | 16.80% | 36.44% | 19.78% | 10.62% | 13.24% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||
ARCC Ares Capital Corporation | 0.66% | -0.13% | -7.73% | -2.87% | 5.53% | 10.13% | 8.45% | 12.16% |
CSWC Capital Southwest Corporation | 1.02% | 4.53% | 5.90% | 17.10% | 42.48% | 22.04% | 10.69% | 16.81% |
T AT&T Inc. | -2.46% | -0.65% | 11.39% | 6.54% | 8.17% | 17.45% | 9.85% | 5.26% |
CFG Citizens Financial Group, Inc. | 3.54% | 9.38% | 9.96% | 24.61% | 92.19% | 35.91% | 11.62% | 16.06% |
TFC Truist Financial Corporation | 3.05% | 5.43% | 1.17% | 14.10% | 47.95% | 20.99% | 0.79% | 8.54% |
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. | -1.19% | -4.78% | 19.99% | 20.31% | 21.72% | 13.63% | 2.34% | 4.43% |
FCBC First Community Bankshares, Inc. | 1.21% | 7.50% | 31.51% | 32.29% | 23.11% | 28.48% | 13.18% | 13.04% |
WMB The Williams Companies, Inc. | -1.39% | 0.49% | 22.33% | 16.76% | 38.78% | 40.78% | 31.41% | 22.56% |
CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. | 3.74% | 10.42% | 9.83% | 20.30% | 60.98% | 21.05% | 13.14% | 15.12% |
TGT Target Corporation | 3.01% | 2.48% | 27.23% | 39.34% | 45.07% | -6.08% | -7.06% | 7.45% |
Monthly Returns
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 25, 2014, Dean S.#2's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +0.98%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.9 years.
Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +14.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -20.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 8 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.
On a daily basis, Dean S.#2 closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +9.8%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -12.2%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6.34% | 3.30% | -0.13% | 2.08% | 11.98% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 4.36% | 2.23% | -3.49% | -4.57% | 3.20% | 4.88% | 0.40% | 3.18% | -1.50% | -3.30% | 3.89% | 1.68% | 10.84% |
| 2024 | 1.03% | -0.46% | 7.45% | -3.29% | 3.25% | 1.20% | 6.33% | 2.05% | 1.55% | 0.52% | 5.91% | -5.37% | 21.20% |
| 2023 | 7.34% | -3.71% | -6.06% | -1.59% | -4.41% | 5.51% | 5.03% | -1.88% | -3.12% | -0.17% | 7.67% | 6.51% | 10.16% |
| 2022 | 1.54% | -1.50% | -1.03% | -4.18% | 1.18% | -7.44% | 5.46% | -2.56% | -8.93% | 11.79% | 4.19% | -4.92% | -7.94% |
| 2021 | 0.93% | 8.72% | 7.23% | 3.20% | 4.04% | -2.38% | 0.35% | 1.87% | -0.63% | 4.61% | -3.89% | 3.34% | 30.18% |
Benchmark Metrics
Dean S.#2 has an annualized alpha of 2.03%, beta of 0.84, and R² of 0.68 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 25, 2014.
- This portfolio participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (83.40%) than losses (79.94%) — typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- This portfolio generated an annualized alpha of 2.03% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.
- Alpha
- 2.03%
- Beta
- 0.84
- R²
- 0.68
- Upside Capture
- 83.40%
- Downside Capture
- 79.94%
Expense Ratio
Dean S.#2 has an expense ratio of 0.17%, 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
Dean S.#2 ranks 53 for risk / return — on par with similar portfolios. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.
Return / Risk — by metrics
| Portfolio | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | 2.53 | 2.19 | +0.34 |
Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | 3.69 | 3.49 | +0.20 |
Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.47 | 1.48 | -0.01 |
Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 4.90 | 3.70 | +1.20 |
Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 14.62 | 16.45 | -1.83 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARCC Ares Capital Corporation | 36 | 0.25 | 0.54 | 1.07 | -0.00 | -0.01 |
CSWC Capital Southwest Corporation | 78 | 1.94 | 2.89 | 1.37 | 1.88 | 6.09 |
T AT&T Inc. | 42 | 0.38 | 0.69 | 1.08 | 0.35 | 0.80 |
CFG Citizens Financial Group, Inc. | 92 | 3.16 | 3.80 | 1.53 | 5.07 | 16.94 |
TFC Truist Financial Corporation | 78 | 1.88 | 2.54 | 1.34 | 2.35 | 7.33 |
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. | 62 | 0.99 | 1.70 | 1.21 | 1.45 | 3.43 |
FCBC First Community Bankshares, Inc. | 54 | 0.85 | 1.36 | 1.16 | 1.10 | 2.16 |
WMB The Williams Companies, Inc. | 76 | 1.69 | 2.23 | 1.29 | 3.09 | 7.19 |
CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. | 86 | 2.28 | 2.78 | 1.43 | 4.20 | 11.78 |
TGT Target Corporation | 68 | 1.40 | 2.08 | 1.25 | 1.70 | 4.00 |
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Dividends
Dividend yield
Dean S.#2 provided a 4.75% dividend yield over the last twelve months.
| TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | 4.75% | 5.33% | 4.84% | 5.31% | 5.36% | 4.45% | 5.17% | 4.67% | 5.09% | 4.01% | 3.66% | 4.34% |
| Portfolio components: | ||||||||||||
ARCC Ares Capital Corporation | 10.57% | 9.49% | 8.77% | 9.59% | 10.12% | 7.65% | 9.47% | 9.01% | 9.88% | 9.67% | 9.22% | 11.02% |
CSWC Capital Southwest Corporation | 11.23% | 11.56% | 11.59% | 10.21% | 12.46% | 10.13% | 11.49% | 13.07% | 10.77% | 7.01% | 2.35% | 0.72% |
T AT&T Inc. | 4.06% | 4.47% | 4.87% | 6.62% | 6.66% | 8.46% | 7.23% | 5.22% | 7.01% | 5.04% | 4.51% | 5.46% |
CFG Citizens Financial Group, Inc. | 2.76% | 2.94% | 3.84% | 5.07% | 4.11% | 3.30% | 4.36% | 3.35% | 3.30% | 1.52% | 1.29% | 1.53% |
TFC Truist Financial Corporation | 4.22% | 4.23% | 4.79% | 5.63% | 4.65% | 3.18% | 3.76% | 3.04% | 3.60% | 2.53% | 2.45% | 2.78% |
VZ Verizon Communications Inc. | 5.69% | 6.68% | 6.68% | 6.96% | 6.53% | 4.85% | 4.21% | 3.95% | 4.22% | 4.39% | 4.26% | 4.79% |
FCBC First Community Bankshares, Inc. | 5.24% | 9.81% | 2.88% | 3.13% | 3.30% | 3.11% | 4.63% | 3.09% | 4.00% | 2.37% | 1.99% | 2.90% |
WMB The Williams Companies, Inc. | 2.77% | 3.33% | 3.51% | 5.14% | 5.17% | 6.30% | 7.98% | 6.41% | 6.17% | 3.94% | 5.39% | 9.53% |
CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc. | 1.97% | 2.12% | 2.69% | 3.07% | 3.17% | 2.32% | 3.20% | 2.88% | 2.95% | 2.95% | 3.28% | 3.02% |
TGT Target Corporation | 3.69% | 4.62% | 3.28% | 3.06% | 2.66% | 1.37% | 1.52% | 2.03% | 3.81% | 3.74% | 3.21% | 2.97% |
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 Dean S.#2. 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 Dean S.#2 was 41.18%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 200 trading sessions.
The current Dean S.#2 drawdown is 0.59%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -41.18% | Dec 27, 2019 | 59 | Mar 23, 2020 | 200 | Jan 6, 2021 | 259 |
| -23.23% | Jun 24, 2015 | 161 | Feb 11, 2016 | 144 | Sep 7, 2016 | 305 |
| -21.3% | Jan 18, 2022 | 326 | May 4, 2023 | 213 | Mar 11, 2024 | 539 |
| -16.42% | Sep 24, 2018 | 64 | Dec 24, 2018 | 37 | Feb 19, 2019 | 101 |
| -15.07% | Feb 20, 2025 | 34 | Apr 8, 2025 | 57 | Jul 1, 2025 | 91 |
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 13 assets, with an effective number of assets of 13.00, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. This number of effective assets suggests that the portfolio's investments are spread across a variety of assets, indicating a well-diversified allocation. However, true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets.
Asset Correlations Table
| Benchmark | CSWC | VZ | TGT | WMB | T | FCBC | ARCC | CSCO | CFG | TFC | FVD | CVY | DVY | Portfolio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benchmark | 1.00 | 0.36 | 0.32 | 0.45 | 0.43 | 0.37 | 0.42 | 0.50 | 0.67 | 0.56 | 0.58 | 0.77 | 0.73 | 0.73 | 0.73 |
| CSWC | 0.36 | 1.00 | 0.15 | 0.23 | 0.24 | 0.20 | 0.24 | 0.45 | 0.24 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.41 | 0.37 | 0.49 |
| VZ | 0.32 | 0.15 | 1.00 | 0.26 | 0.22 | 0.68 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.29 | 0.22 | 0.28 | 0.51 | 0.34 | 0.49 | 0.49 |
| TGT | 0.45 | 0.23 | 0.26 | 1.00 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.29 | 0.34 | 0.34 | 0.35 | 0.49 | 0.45 | 0.48 | 0.55 |
| WMB | 0.43 | 0.24 | 0.22 | 0.21 | 1.00 | 0.29 | 0.27 | 0.36 | 0.33 | 0.38 | 0.37 | 0.45 | 0.59 | 0.53 | 0.59 |
| T | 0.37 | 0.20 | 0.68 | 0.27 | 0.29 | 1.00 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 0.35 | 0.52 | 0.43 | 0.54 | 0.57 |
| FCBC | 0.42 | 0.24 | 0.22 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.28 | 1.00 | 0.32 | 0.31 | 0.58 | 0.59 | 0.51 | 0.52 | 0.55 | 0.64 |
| ARCC | 0.50 | 0.45 | 0.23 | 0.29 | 0.36 | 0.28 | 0.32 | 1.00 | 0.35 | 0.43 | 0.43 | 0.50 | 0.56 | 0.51 | 0.60 |
| CSCO | 0.67 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.34 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.31 | 0.35 | 1.00 | 0.39 | 0.42 | 0.59 | 0.51 | 0.55 | 0.59 |
| CFG | 0.56 | 0.34 | 0.22 | 0.34 | 0.38 | 0.32 | 0.58 | 0.43 | 0.39 | 1.00 | 0.84 | 0.56 | 0.68 | 0.67 | 0.78 |
| TFC | 0.58 | 0.34 | 0.28 | 0.35 | 0.37 | 0.35 | 0.59 | 0.43 | 0.42 | 0.84 | 1.00 | 0.61 | 0.68 | 0.69 | 0.79 |
| FVD | 0.77 | 0.35 | 0.51 | 0.49 | 0.45 | 0.52 | 0.51 | 0.50 | 0.59 | 0.56 | 0.61 | 1.00 | 0.78 | 0.92 | 0.82 |
| CVY | 0.73 | 0.41 | 0.34 | 0.45 | 0.59 | 0.43 | 0.52 | 0.56 | 0.51 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.78 | 1.00 | 0.85 | 0.86 |
| DVY | 0.73 | 0.37 | 0.49 | 0.48 | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.55 | 0.51 | 0.55 | 0.67 | 0.69 | 0.92 | 0.85 | 1.00 | 0.88 |
| Portfolio | 0.73 | 0.49 | 0.49 | 0.55 | 0.59 | 0.57 | 0.64 | 0.60 | 0.59 | 0.78 | 0.79 | 0.82 | 0.86 | 0.88 | 1.00 |