As of June 2026, in the previous 30 Years, the JL Collins Simple Path to Wealth Portfolio obtained a 9.08% compound annual return, with a 11.94% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -38.53% that required 38 months to be recovered.

As of June 2026, in the previous 30 Years, the Roger Gibson Talmud Portfolio obtained a 8.37% compound annual return, with a 11.01% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -40.17% that required 41 months to be recovered.

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Asset Allocations and ETFs

The compared portfolios have the following asset allocations.

Weight
(%)
Ticker Name
75.00
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market
25.00
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market
Weight
(%)
Ticker Name
33.34
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market
33.33
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate
33.33
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market

Portfolio Returns as of Jun 30, 2026

Return Comparison
Capital Growth
Inflation Adj:
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Return (%) as of Jun 30, 2026
YTD
(6M)
1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y 30Y MAX
(~99Y)
http://www.lazyportfolioetf.com/wp-content/lzp-assets/img/author/avatar_jl_collins.webp Simple Path to Wealth
JL Collins
8.46 -0.23 8.46 18.17 9.31 11.73 9.08 9.18
http://www.lazyportfolioetf.com/wp-content/lzp-assets/img/author/avatar_roger_gibson.webp Talmud Portfolio
Roger Gibson
7.63 0.51 7.63 13.10 5.28 7.35 8.37 7.85
Returns over 1 year are annualized.

Portfolio Metrics as of Jun 30, 2026

The following metrics, updated as of 30 June 2026, provide an overview of performance and risk, with the best value in each row highlighted within the table.

METRIC COMPARISON
1Y
5Y
10Y
30Y
MAX
Period: ()
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Simple Path to Wealth Talmud Portfolio
Author JL Collins Roger Gibson
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 75% 66.67%
Fixed Income 25% 33.33%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 18.17 13.10
Infl. Adjusted (%) 13.76 8.87
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -4.18 -4.39
Start to Recovery (months) 3 2
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -4.18 -0.82
Start to Recovery (months) 3 2
Longest Negative Period (months) 6 6
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 9.45 8.11
Sharpe Ratio 1.52 1.14
Sortino Ratio 2.27 1.58
Ulcer Index 1.16 1.24
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 1.92 1.61
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 4.34 2.98
Metrics calculated over the period 1 July 2025 - 30 June 2026
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Simple Path to Wealth Talmud Portfolio
Author JL Collins Roger Gibson
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 75% 66.67%
Fixed Income 25% 33.33%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 9.31 5.28
Infl. Adjusted (%) 4.81 0.94
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -22.24 -22.88
Start to Recovery (months) 25 32
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -22.24 -22.88
Start to Recovery (months) 25 32
Longest Negative Period (months) 28 34
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 13.04 12.71
Sharpe Ratio 0.45 0.14
Sortino Ratio 0.60 0.19
Ulcer Index 8.02 9.90
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.71 0.42
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.42 0.23
Metrics calculated over the period 1 July 2021 - 30 June 2026
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Simple Path to Wealth Talmud Portfolio
Author JL Collins Roger Gibson
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 75% 66.67%
Fixed Income 25% 33.33%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 11.73 7.35
Infl. Adjusted (%) 8.11 3.87
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -22.24 -22.88
Start to Recovery (months) 25 32
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -22.24 -22.88
Start to Recovery (months) 25 32
Longest Negative Period (months) 31 35
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 12.36 11.47
Sharpe Ratio 0.77 0.45
Sortino Ratio 1.02 0.59
Ulcer Index 6.13 7.37
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.95 0.64
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.53 0.32
Metrics calculated over the period 1 July 2016 - 30 June 2026
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Simple Path to Wealth Talmud Portfolio
Author JL Collins Roger Gibson
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 75% 66.67%
Fixed Income 25% 33.33%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 9.08 8.37
Infl. Adjusted (%) 6.36 5.67
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -38.53 -40.17
Start to Recovery (months) 38 41
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -30.50 -40.17
Start to Recovery (months) 52 41
Longest Negative Period (months) 122 65
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 11.94 11.01
Sharpe Ratio 0.57 0.56
Sortino Ratio 0.75 0.72
Ulcer Index 9.48 7.45
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.76 0.76
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.24 0.21
Metrics calculated over the period 1 July 1996 - 30 June 2026
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Simple Path to Wealth Talmud Portfolio
Author JL Collins Roger Gibson
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 75% 66.67%
Fixed Income 25% 33.33%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 9.18 7.85
Infl. Adjusted (%) 5.94 4.66
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -72.36 -57.05
Start to Recovery (months) 89 89
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -72.36 -57.05
Start to Recovery (months) 89 89
Longest Negative Period (months) 163 160
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 14.13 12.30
Sharpe Ratio 0.41 0.37
Sortino Ratio 0.57 0.50
Ulcer Index 14.19 9.99
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.65 0.64
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.13 0.14
Metrics calculated over the period 1 January 1928 - 30 June 2026
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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
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Rolling Returns

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Rolling Returns Comparison
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Time to Target

What it shows: Months to reach your target capital from each historical entry point, accounting for your initial investment and periodic contributions.

Time to Target Comparison
Time to reach your Target Capital

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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Simple Path to Wealth Talmud Portfolio
Year Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
2026
8.46 -4.18 7.63 -4.39
2025
14.59 -5.64 9.14 -3.70
2024
18.20 -3.90 10.00 -4.87
2023
20.89 -8.12 14.42 -9.16
2022
-17.91 -22.24 -19.62 -22.88
2021
18.79 -3.72 21.44 -3.93
2020
17.70 -15.46 8.02 -15.16
2019
25.21 -4.59 22.79 -1.65
2018
-3.94 -10.58 -3.78 -7.57
2017
16.80 0.00 9.90 -0.80
2016
10.25 -3.99 7.99 -4.84
2015
0.41 -6.60 1.11 -5.69
2014
10.86 -1.99 16.24 -3.05
2013
24.56 -2.57 11.22 -4.74
2012
13.13 -4.80 12.41 -3.41
2011
2.71 -12.27 5.83 -10.50
2010
14.62 -9.46 17.33 -7.24
2009
22.58 -13.96 20.87 -18.28
2008
-26.02 -28.15 -22.37 -28.90
2007
5.76 -3.89 -1.40 -7.11
2006
12.84 -2.48 18.42 -3.01
2005
5.33 -3.14 6.88 -3.47
2004
10.65 -2.89 15.93 -6.69
2003
24.06 -2.85 23.46 -1.81
2002
-13.29 -18.79 -2.82 -8.26
2001
-6.12 -16.19 3.27 -5.08
2000
-5.08 -11.10 9.05 -4.13
1999
17.67 -4.79 6.34 -4.64
1998
19.59 -13.02 5.18 -10.43
1997
25.61 -3.67 19.74 -1.89
1996
16.62 -4.42 19.46 -1.65
1995
31.38 -0.57 22.03 -0.94
1994
-0.79 -6.83 -3.74 -8.67
1993
10.39 -1.89 13.33 -2.90
1992
8.62 -1.93 10.28 -1.73
1991
28.11 -3.49 27.78 -2.56
1990
-2.40 -11.23 -4.26 -10.14
1989
24.50 -1.72 16.87 -1.33
1988
14.83 -2.69 12.71 -1.50
1987
2.34 -23.27 0.17 -15.52
1986
14.71 -6.46 16.28 -3.57
1985
29.02 -3.12 24.20 -2.28
1984
5.39 -7.49 12.71 -4.02
1983
18.30 -2.99 19.51 -2.63
1982
23.16 -6.05 24.41 -3.38
1981
-0.76 -10.31 3.76 -8.59
1980
25.59 -10.43 20.13 -9.71
1979
19.52 -6.87 21.82 -8.78
1978
6.63 -9.36 6.65 -7.13
1977
-2.26 -6.16 6.70 -1.95
1976
23.29 -1.55 29.26 -1.67
1975
30.20 -9.59 21.49 -7.79
1974
-19.44 -25.55 -14.51 -20.06
1973
-12.52 -13.38 -9.74 -10.13
1972
13.90 -1.83 9.45 -2.27
1971
15.59 -6.04 10.45 -6.96
1970
7.90 -13.78 10.08 -12.17
1969
-8.24 -9.08 -1.80 -6.18
1968
10.76 -3.48 6.81 -3.69
1967
20.41 -3.58 9.72 -3.90
1966
-5.30 -11.58 -0.84 -8.95
1965
10.83 -3.46 5.52 -3.72
1964
13.27 -1.00 7.19 -1.30
1963
16.27 -2.14 8.31 -2.46
1962
-5.79 -16.39 -1.20 -12.80
1961
20.54 -2.28 9.75 -2.91
1960
3.95 -5.07 4.91 -4.48
1959
9.16 -4.50 3.73 -4.97
1958
32.90 -1.07 14.22 -2.11
1957
-5.31 -9.67 0.45 -7.30
1956
5.99 -5.92 2.62 -6.16
1955
19.10 -2.31 8.32 -3.92
1954
38.65 -2.55 18.11 -3.79
1953
1.41 -5.97 5.28 -3.00
1952
10.77 -2.90 6.76 -3.14
1951
15.57 -4.75 8.95 -5.14
1950
22.71 -4.16 11.28 -4.60
1949
16.07 -3.13 8.15 -4.52
1948
2.42 -8.23 2.34 -7.33
1947
2.77 -4.75 8.22 -2.39
1946
-4.52 -16.21 6.18 -10.61
1945
29.94 -2.98 18.38 -3.34
1944
16.49 -1.16 13.36 -1.14
1943
21.54 -6.35 13.94 -7.79
1942
12.87 -9.29 7.12 -9.40
1941
-7.01 -10.12 -5.41 -8.93
1940
-4.30 -17.69 0.15 -15.43
1939
2.53 -10.97 1.38 -9.87
1938
22.38 -19.10 10.63 -18.12
1937
-25.67 -29.12 -10.14 -17.27
1936
26.37 -5.59 13.80 -5.89
1935
35.70 -6.99 19.99 -8.97
1934
3.55 -13.03 4.17 -10.97
1933
43.64 -14.92 18.79 -17.83
1932
-3.42 -32.87 -2.29 -28.97
1931
-33.61 -41.46 -18.11 -28.11
1930
-19.33 -29.09 -8.30 -19.91
1929
-7.41 -26.56 -3.04 -22.74
1928
28.78 -3.26 13.08 -4.68
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