The Lazy Team Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio vs Betterment Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt Portfolio Portfolio Comparison

Simulation Settings
Period: January 1992 - December 2024 (~33 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 31 December 2024
Rebalancing: at every Jan 1st
Currency: USD
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30 Years
All (since January 1992)
The Lazy Team Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1995
8.40$
Final Capital
December 2024
7.35%
Yearly Return
8.14%
Std Deviation
-29.84%
Max Drawdown
26months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1992
10.54$
Final Capital
December 2024
7.40%
Yearly Return
7.86%
Std Deviation
-29.84%
Max Drawdown
26months
Recovery Period
Betterment Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt Portfolio
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1995
8.90$
Final Capital
December 2024
7.56%
Yearly Return
9.29%
Std Deviation
-30.72%
Max Drawdown
30months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Initial Capital
January 1992
11.30$
Final Capital
December 2024
7.62%
Yearly Return
9.13%
Std Deviation
-30.72%
Max Drawdown
30months
Recovery Period

As of December 2024, in the previous 30 Years, the The Lazy Team Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio obtained a 7.35% compound annual return, with a 8.14% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -29.84% that required 26 months to be recovered.

As of December 2024, in the previous 30 Years, the Betterment Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt Portfolio obtained a 7.56% compound annual return, with a 9.29% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -30.72% that required 30 months to be recovered.

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Asset Allocations and ETFs

The compared portfolios have the following asset allocations.

The Lazy Team Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio
Weight
(%)
ETF
Ticker
Name
20.00
PFF
iShares Preferred and Income Securities ETF
20.00
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market
20.00
EMB
iShares JP Morgan USD Em Mkts Bd
20.00
SHY
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond
20.00
HYG
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond
Betterment Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt Portfolio
Weight
(%)
ETF
Ticker
Name
16.20
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market
13.70
EFA
iShares MSCI EAFE
9.00
EEM
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets
4.40
VTV
Vanguard Value
3.60
VOE
Vanguard Mid-Cap Value
3.00
IJS
iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Value
18.40
BNDX
Vanguard Total International Bond
14.70
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market
10.70
EMB
iShares JP Morgan USD Em Mkts Bd
6.30
TIP
iShares TIPS Bond
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Portfolio Returns as of Dec 31, 2024

Returns are calculated in USD, assuming:
  • no fees or capital gain taxes.
  • rebalancing: at every Jan 1st.
  • dividend reinvestment, when applicable.
  • the actual US Inflation rates.
RETURN COMPARISON
Period: 1 January 1992 - 31 December 2024 (~33 years)
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Return (%) as of Dec 31, 2024
YTD
(12M)
1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y 30Y MAX
(~33Y)
//www.lazyportfolioetf.com/wp-content/themes/dynamico-child/img/author/avatar_lzp.webp Dynamic 40/60 Income
The Lazy Team
9.80 -1.94 5.13 9.80 4.00 4.85 7.35 7.40
//www.lazyportfolioetf.com/wp-content/themes/dynamico-child/img/author/avatar_betterment.webp Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt
Betterment
7.90 -2.63 3.73 7.90 4.09 5.13 7.56 7.62
Return over 1 year are annualized.
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Capital Growth as of Dec 31, 2024

The Lazy Team Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1995, now would be worth 8.40$, with a total return of 740.28% (7.35% annualized).

Betterment Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1995, now would be worth 8.90$, with a total return of 790.40% (7.56% annualized).


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The Lazy Team Dynamic 40/60 Income Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1992, now would be worth 10.54$, with a total return of 954.15% (7.40% annualized).

Betterment Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt Portfolio: an investment of 1$, since January 1992, now would be worth 11.30$, with a total return of 1030.14% (7.62% annualized).


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Portfolio Metrics as of Dec 31, 2024

The following metrics, updated as of 31 December 2024, provide an overview of performance and risk, with the best value in each row highlighted within the table.

METRIC COMPARISON
Period: 1 January 2024 - 31 December 2024 (1 year)
Period: 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2024 (5 years)
Period: 1 January 2015 - 31 December 2024 (10 years)
Period: 1 January 1995 - 31 December 2024 (30 years)
Period: 1 January 1992 - 31 December 2024 (~33 years)
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Dynamic 40/60 Income Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt
Author The Lazy Team Betterment
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 40% 49.9%
Fixed Income 60% 50.1%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 9.80 7.90
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 7.13 5.27
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -2.45 -2.71
Start to Recovery (months) 2 3
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -2.45 -2.71
Start to Recovery (months) 2 3
Longest Negative Period (months) 3* 4*
Drawdowns / Negative periods marked with * are in progress
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 5.65 7.05
Sharpe Ratio 0.81 0.38
Sortino Ratio 0.99 0.48
Ulcer Index 0.92 1.22
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 1.73 1.12
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 4.00 2.92
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 2024 - 31 December 2024
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Dynamic 40/60 Income Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt
Author The Lazy Team Betterment
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 40% 49.9%
Fixed Income 60% 50.1%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 4.00 4.09
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) -0.11 -0.02
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -17.33 -20.25
Start to Recovery (months) 30 31
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -17.33 -20.25
Start to Recovery (months) 30 31
Longest Negative Period (months) 38 36
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 10.20 11.49
Sharpe Ratio 0.16 0.15
Sortino Ratio 0.21 0.20
Ulcer Index 7.25 7.67
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.39 0.36
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.23 0.20
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 2020 - 31 December 2024
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Dynamic 40/60 Income Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt
Author The Lazy Team Betterment
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 40% 49.9%
Fixed Income 60% 50.1%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 4.85 5.13
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 1.83 2.10
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -17.33 -20.25
Start to Recovery (months) 30 31
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -17.33 -20.25
Start to Recovery (months) 30 31
Longest Negative Period (months) 38 39
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 7.92 9.28
Sharpe Ratio 0.41 0.38
Sortino Ratio 0.54 0.51
Ulcer Index 5.25 5.76
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.61 0.55
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.28 0.25
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 2015 - 31 December 2024
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Dynamic 40/60 Income Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt
Author The Lazy Team Betterment
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 40% 49.9%
Fixed Income 60% 50.1%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 7.35 7.56
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 4.72 4.92
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -29.84 -30.72
Start to Recovery (months) 26 30
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -17.33 -20.25
Start to Recovery (months) 30 31
Longest Negative Period (months) 69 51
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 8.14 9.29
Sharpe Ratio 0.62 0.57
Sortino Ratio 0.81 0.74
Ulcer Index 4.85 5.69
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.90 0.81
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.25 0.25
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 1995 - 31 December 2024
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Dynamic 40/60 Income Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt
Author The Lazy Team Betterment
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 40% 49.9%
Fixed Income 60% 50.1%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 7.40 7.62
Infl. Adjusted Return (%) 4.74 4.96
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -29.84 -30.72
Start to Recovery (months) 26 30
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -17.33 -20.25
Start to Recovery (months) 30 31
Longest Negative Period (months) 69 51
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 7.86 9.13
Sharpe Ratio 0.64 0.57
Sortino Ratio 0.83 0.75
Ulcer Index 4.68 5.54
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.94 0.84
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.25 0.25
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 1992 - 31 December 2024
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Drawdowns

A drawdown refers to the decline in value from a relative peak value to a relative trough. A maximum drawdown is the maximum observed loss from a peak to a trough of a portfolio before a new peak is attained.

DRAWDOWN COMPARISON
Period: 1 January 1995 - 31 December 2024 (30 years)
Period: 1 January 1992 - 31 December 2024 (~33 years)

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Dynamic 40/60 Income Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-30.72 30 Nov 2007
Apr 2010
-29.84 26 Nov 2007
Dec 2009
-20.25 31 Jan 2022
Jul 2024
-17.33 30 Jan 2022
Jun 2024
-13.31 8 Jan 2020
Aug 2020
-12.79 8 May 1998
Dec 1998
-12.42 6 Feb 2020
Jul 2020
-10.86 13 May 2002
May 2003
-9.49 10 May 2011
Feb 2012
-9.38 8 May 1998
Dec 1998
-8.54 14 Feb 2001
Mar 2002
-7.45 15 Feb 2018
Apr 2019
-7.19 8 Jun 2011
Jan 2012
-7.06 15 May 2015
Jul 2016
-6.73 9 May 2002
Jan 2003

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Dynamic 40/60 Income Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-30.72 30 Nov 2007
Apr 2010
-29.84 26 Nov 2007
Dec 2009
-20.25 31 Jan 2022
Jul 2024
-17.33 30 Jan 2022
Jun 2024
-13.31 8 Jan 2020
Aug 2020
-12.79 8 May 1998
Dec 1998
-12.42 6 Feb 2020
Jul 2020
-10.86 13 May 2002
May 2003
-9.49 10 May 2011
Feb 2012
-9.38 8 May 1998
Dec 1998
-8.54 14 Feb 2001
Mar 2002
-7.45 15 Feb 2018
Apr 2019
-7.31 16 Feb 1994
May 1995
-7.19 8 Jun 2011
Jan 2012
-7.06 15 May 2015
Jul 2016

Rolling Returns

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Rolling Returns Comparison
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Time Period: 1 January 1992 - 31 December 2024 (~33 years)


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Yearly Returns

For each year, the following table provides the return and intra-year drawdown. The highlighted returns represent the highest values for that specific year.

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Dynamic 40/60 Income Robo Advisor 50 Value Tilt
Year Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
2024
9.80 -2.45 7.90 -2.71
2023
11.97 -5.00 12.46 -7.30
2022
-14.37 -17.33 -14.79 -20.25
2021
6.72 -1.83 7.95 -2.64
2020
8.28 -12.42 9.50 -13.31
2019
15.91 -1.51 17.41 -2.78
2018
-3.18 -5.09 -5.36 -7.45
2017
9.18 0.00 14.19 0.00
2016
7.53 -1.95 8.00 -2.25
2015
0.21 -4.06 -1.55 -6.85
2014
7.01 -1.44 5.47 -2.43
2013
6.13 -3.06 10.19 -3.88
2012
12.70 -2.72 13.19 -4.36
2011
2.96 -7.19 1.17 -9.49
2010
11.25 -3.72 11.61 -5.51
2009
22.37 -15.04 23.06 -11.58
2008
-14.80 -23.51 -19.44 -24.47
2007
0.88 -3.23 8.19 -2.74
2006
9.18 -1.29 13.22 -2.76
2005
5.23 -1.76 9.54 -2.36
2004
8.41 -3.31 12.75 -3.66
2003
21.64 -1.30 24.96 -1.03
2002
1.03 -6.73 -2.56 -10.86
2001
8.71 -3.24 1.49 -8.54
2000
3.43 -4.13 1.53 -4.79
1999
11.02 -2.15 17.87 -2.47
1998
6.04 -9.38 8.83 -12.79
1997
16.36 -2.49 10.06 -3.98
1996
16.81 -1.12 13.19 -1.81
1995
23.17 0.00 20.93 -0.56
1994
-3.19 -5.36 -3.66 -7.31
1993
14.73 -0.57 24.85 -2.42
1992
12.95 -0.70 5.53 -2.73
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