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Joe Peschke Trad
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Diversification

Asset Allocation


S&P 500 Index

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Joe Peschke Trad, 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 year.


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The earliest data available for this chart is Sep 27, 2011, corresponding to the inception date of VSIAX

Returns By Period

As of Apr 4, 2026, the Joe Peschke Trad returned 1.72% Year-To-Date and 11.87% of annualized return in the last 10 years.


1D1MYTD6M1Y3Y*5Y*10Y*
Benchmark
S&P 500 Index
0.44%-1.90%-3.41%-1.91%30.31%17.22%10.14%12.44%
Portfolio
Joe Peschke Trad
0.23%-0.80%1.72%3.15%31.24%15.19%9.14%11.87%
VFIAX
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares
0.12%-2.25%-3.55%-1.78%31.29%18.45%11.93%14.17%
VSIAX
Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund Admiral Shares
0.17%-0.19%3.74%4.81%31.79%13.60%7.68%10.26%
VSMAX
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares
0.43%0.15%2.97%3.20%33.61%13.43%5.56%10.70%
VVIAX
Vanguard Value Index Fund Admiral Shares
0.18%-0.97%3.72%6.29%28.25%14.93%10.93%11.88%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 28, 2011, Joe Peschke Trad's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.11%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.2 years.

Historically, 66% of months were positive and 34% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +14.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -18.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, Joe Peschke Trad 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 -12.7%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.99%2.22%-5.00%0.73%1.72%
20253.67%-2.27%-4.87%-2.52%4.88%4.16%1.49%3.79%1.86%0.32%1.65%0.38%12.74%
2024-0.84%4.63%4.56%-5.14%4.03%0.09%5.18%1.44%1.82%-1.02%7.57%-5.87%16.65%
20237.06%-2.55%-1.56%0.28%-2.22%7.71%4.25%-2.74%-4.66%-3.83%8.47%7.58%17.68%
2022-4.64%-0.40%2.51%-6.97%1.13%-8.98%8.59%-3.03%-9.15%10.55%5.45%-5.13%-11.78%
20210.62%5.70%4.40%4.26%1.46%0.36%0.04%2.31%-3.58%5.48%-2.74%4.95%25.26%

Benchmark Metrics

Joe Peschke Trad has an annualized alpha of 0.37%, beta of 1.01, and R² of 0.91 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 28, 2011.

  • With beta of 1.01 and R² of 0.91, this portfolio moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
0.37%
Beta
1.01
0.91
Upside Capture
103.20%
Downside Capture
102.38%

Expense Ratio

Joe Peschke Trad has an expense ratio of 0.05%, 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

Joe Peschke Trad ranks 27 for risk / return — below 27% of portfolios on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


Joe Peschke Trad Risk / Return Rank: 2727
Overall Rank
Joe Peschke Trad Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2525
Sharpe Ratio Rank
Joe Peschke Trad Sortino Ratio Rank: 2424
Sortino Ratio Rank
Joe Peschke Trad Omega Ratio Rank: 2525
Omega Ratio Rank
Joe Peschke Trad Calmar Ratio Rank: 2727
Calmar Ratio Rank
Joe Peschke Trad Martin Ratio Rank: 3434
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

0.96

1.84

-0.88

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.46

2.97

-1.52

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.21

1.40

-0.19

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.45

1.82

-0.37

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.59

7.76

-1.17


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
VFIAX
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares
470.961.471.221.517.11
VSIAX
Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund Admiral Shares
360.851.321.181.365.54
VSMAX
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares
380.861.341.181.446.13
VVIAX
Vanguard Value Index Fund Admiral Shares
501.091.561.231.496.61

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.

Joe Peschke Trad Sharpe ratios as of Apr 4, 2026 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.96
  • 5-Year: 0.54
  • 10-Year: 0.63
  • All Time: 0.72

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 0.99 to 1.69, this portfolio's current Sharpe ratio places it in the bottom 25%. This suggests weaker risk-adjusted returns than most portfolios, possibly due to lower returns, higher volatility, or both. It may be worth reviewing the allocation. You can use the Portfolio Optimization tool to explore options for improving the Sharpe ratio.

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Joe Peschke Trad 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

Joe Peschke Trad provided a 1.60% dividend yield over the last twelve months.


TTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Portfolio1.60%1.61%1.70%1.89%1.94%1.59%1.73%1.95%2.20%1.81%1.93%2.04%
VFIAX
Vanguard 500 Index Fund Admiral Shares
1.17%1.12%1.24%1.45%1.68%1.24%1.53%1.87%2.05%1.78%2.02%2.10%
VSIAX
Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund Admiral Shares
1.89%1.95%1.98%2.10%2.03%1.75%1.68%2.06%2.35%1.79%1.77%1.99%
VSMAX
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund Admiral Shares
1.32%1.33%1.30%1.56%1.54%1.24%1.14%1.39%1.67%1.35%1.49%1.48%
VVIAX
Vanguard Value Index Fund Admiral Shares
2.01%2.04%2.30%2.45%2.51%2.14%2.55%2.49%2.72%2.29%2.45%2.60%

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 Joe Peschke Trad. 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 Joe Peschke Trad was 39.13%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 162 trading sessions.

The current Joe Peschke Trad drawdown is 4.82%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-39.13%Feb 13, 202027Mar 23, 2020162Nov 10, 2020189
-21.23%Jan 5, 2022186Sep 30, 2022303Dec 14, 2023489
-21.04%Sep 21, 201865Dec 24, 2018145Jul 24, 2019210
-19.98%Dec 2, 202487Apr 8, 202587Aug 13, 2025174
-17.46%Jun 24, 2015161Feb 11, 2016103Jul 11, 2016264

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 4 assets, with an effective number of assets of 4.00, 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.

BenchmarkVVIAXVSIAXVFIAXVSMAXPortfolio
Benchmark1.000.890.831.000.870.93
VVIAX0.891.000.890.890.860.94
VSIAX0.830.891.000.830.970.97
VFIAX1.000.890.831.000.870.93
VSMAX0.870.860.970.871.000.97
Portfolio0.930.940.970.930.971.00
The correlation results are calculated based on daily price changes starting from Sep 28, 2011