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Small cap etf
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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of CHF 10,000 in Small cap etf, 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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Returns By Period


Position1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.60%2.96%8.82%6.98%19.84%15.03%9.35%11.33%
Portfolio
Small cap etf
0.72%1.17%9.56%9.39%91.01%41.41%18.86%
3191.HK
Global X China Semiconductor ETF
0.98%19.08%57.45%57.91%119.06%25.20%7.00%
FML.AX
Focus Minerals Limited
-0.99%-17.91%-31.89%-28.58%418.93%115.28%40.55%13.16%
IWM
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
1.18%2.84%16.30%12.58%31.59%11.92%3.07%8.70%
JPEM
J.P. Morgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF
0.41%-2.09%5.18%5.94%14.90%7.75%3.22%5.70%
SMR
NuScale Power Corporation
2.79%-11.81%-23.62%-50.64%-69.59%6.45%-0.80%
SPSM
SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF
0.98%3.05%16.18%13.89%26.89%9.23%3.06%8.69%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Dec 10, 2020, Small cap etf's average daily return is +0.08%, while the average monthly return is +1.74%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 3.3 years.

Historically, 54% of months were positive and 46% were negative. The best month was Oct 2025 with a return of +24.5%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -11.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, Small cap etf closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was May 26, 2025 with a return of +12.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 19, 2024 at -8.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202611.03%-3.17%-11.04%10.96%3.42%-0.17%9.56%
20256.64%-5.42%-5.24%-3.66%22.02%1.62%6.31%9.88%22.80%24.50%2.69%-2.90%103.33%
2024-6.67%7.85%11.61%1.20%2.17%3.42%-0.60%-4.73%7.65%14.78%11.03%-9.43%41.36%
20232.26%-2.56%-4.49%-2.23%-1.12%0.18%3.69%-5.98%-3.72%-5.30%-0.48%3.55%-15.59%
2022-9.92%1.75%-2.65%-4.58%-3.65%-4.57%4.58%0.62%-10.15%7.37%8.13%-4.04%-17.53%
20215.26%3.02%0.43%1.20%-0.60%3.91%-1.61%-1.68%-1.68%4.59%-0.23%5.64%19.36%

Benchmark Metrics

Small cap etf has an annualized alpha of 9.10%, beta of 0.72, and R2 of 0.29 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 10, 2020.

  • This portfolio captured 113.65% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 93.36% of its losses - a favorable profile for investors.
  • R2 of 0.29 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
9.10%
Beta
0.72
0.29
Upside Capture
113.65%
Downside Capture
93.36%

Expense Ratio

Small cap etf has an expense ratio of 0.26%, 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

Small cap etf ranks 81 for risk / return — in the top 81% 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.


Small cap etf Risk / Return Rank: 8181
Overall Rank
Small cap etf Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9191
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Small cap etf Sortino Ratio Rank: 9292
Sortino Ratio Rank
Small cap etf Omega Ratio Rank: 8282
Omega Ratio Rank
Small cap etf Calmar Ratio Rank: 8585
Calmar Ratio Rank
Small cap etf Martin Ratio Rank: 5757
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

The table below presents risk-adjusted performance metrics for Small cap etf and compares them with S&P 500 Index.


PortfolioBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

3.06

1.49

+1.58

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

4.15

1.98

+2.17

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.48

1.28

+0.20

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

4.54

2.16

+2.37

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

12.78

7.20

+5.59


How much return does each position deliver for the risk it carries? Higher values mean better reward for the risk taken.

PositionRisk / Return RankSharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioMartin ratio
3191.HK
Global X China Semiconductor ETF
893.313.741.476.3915.25
FML.AX
Focus Minerals Limited
964.604.431.507.4417.63
IWM
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
561.612.211.283.069.46
JPEM
J.P. Morgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF
401.201.731.231.756.97
SMR
NuScale Power Corporation
13-0.67-0.930.90-0.84-1.23
SPSM
SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF
551.492.091.273.2210.29

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.

Small cap etf Sharpe ratios as of Jun 9, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 3.06
  • 5-Year: 0.74
  • All Time: 0.79

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 1.60 to 2.48, 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 Small cap etf 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

Small cap etf provided a 1.28% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


PositionTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.28%1.37%1.52%1.39%1.42%1.26%0.98%1.18%1.13%0.92%0.78%1.34%
3191.HK
Global X China Semiconductor ETF
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
FML.AX
Focus Minerals Limited
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
IWM
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
0.89%1.04%1.15%1.35%1.48%0.94%1.04%1.26%1.40%1.26%1.38%1.54%
JPEM
J.P. Morgan Diversified Return Emerging Markets Equity ETF
4.51%4.65%5.12%4.46%4.71%4.40%2.85%3.47%2.79%2.14%1.28%3.22%
SMR
NuScale Power Corporation
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
SPSM
SPDR Portfolio S&P 600 Small Cap ETF
1.42%1.62%1.85%1.61%1.38%1.40%1.34%1.58%1.82%1.51%1.49%2.37%

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 Small cap etf. 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 Small cap etf was 37.48%, occurring on Oct 23, 2023. Recovery took 269 trading sessions.

The current Small cap etf drawdown is 5.93%.


Related event

Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

2023 bear market2023
-37.48%Oct 2023
1y 9mo1y 15d
2y 10moJan 2022 - Nov 2024
2025 selloff2025
-25.27%Apr 2025
2mo 11d1mo 18d
3mo 29dJan 2025 - May 2025
2026 correction2026
-19.43%Mar 2026
2mo 7d
4mo 18dJan 2026 - now
2025 correction2025
-10.95%Jan 2025
1mo 8d21d
1mo 29dNov 2024 - Jan 2025
2025 pullback2025
-8.53%Nov 2025
19d10d
29dOct 2025 - Nov 2025

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 6 assets, with an effective number of assets of 5.78, reflecting the diversification based on asset allocation. Your capital is spread almost evenly across your holdings, indicating a well-balanced allocation. Note that true diversification also depends on the correlations between assets — check the diversification ratio below.


Diversification Ratio
1Y
3Y
5Y
All Time
Diversification Ratio

1.63

1.72

1.76

1.76

The portfolio has a diversification ratio of 1.76, in line with the typical range across portfolios. There's room to improve by adding less correlated assets.

Small cap etf correlation to the S&P 500 Index

Small cap etf has a 0.44 correlation to S&P 500 Index over the trailing 12 months. This section compares each holding's correlation to the benchmark and to the portfolio.

Correlation
Correlation (1Y)
Calculated over the trailing 1-year period

0.44

Correlation (3Y)
Calculated over the trailing 3-year period

0.47

Correlation (5Y)
Calculated over the trailing 5-year period

0.52

Correlation (All Time)
Calculated using the full available price history since Dec 10, 2020

0.51


Benchmark Correlations

Correlation vs. S&P 500 Index. IWM has the highest benchmark correlation at 0.79, while FML.AX has the lowest at 0.08.

FML.AX
0.08
SMR
0.32
JPEM
0.62
SPSM
0.76
IWM
0.79

Portfolio Correlations

Correlation vs. Small cap etf. IWM has the highest portfolio correlation at 0.60, while 3191.HK has the lowest at 0.42.

JPEM
0.52
SMR
0.53
SPSM
0.55
FML.AX
0.58
IWM
0.60

Asset Correlations Table

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

The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Dec 10, 2020
Diversification Analysis

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