Stocks/Bonds 60/40 Portfolio vs Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG Portfolio Portfolio Comparison

Simulation Settings
Period: September 2005 - June 2025 (~20 years)
Consolidated Returns as of 30 June 2025
Initial Amount: 1$
Rebalancing: at every Jan 1st
Currency: USD
Inflation: US
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(2005/09 - 2025/06)
Inflation Adjusted:
Stocks/Bonds 60/40 Portfolio
1.00$
Invested Capital
September 2005
4.50$
Final Capital
June 2025
7.87%
Yearly Return
9.86%
Std Deviation
-30.55%
Max Drawdown
36months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Invested Capital
September 2005
2.75$
Final Capital
June 2025
5.23%
Yearly Return
9.86%
Std Deviation
-31.69%
Max Drawdown
38months
Recovery Period
Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG Portfolio
1.00$
Invested Capital
September 2005
4.37$
Final Capital
June 2025
7.72%
Yearly Return
10.79%
Std Deviation
-32.78%
Max Drawdown
29months
Recovery Period
1.00$
Invested Capital
September 2005
2.67$
Final Capital
June 2025
5.09%
Yearly Return
10.79%
Std Deviation
-34.14%
Max Drawdown
40months
Recovery Period

As of June 2025, over the analyzed timeframe, the Stocks/Bonds 60/40 Portfolio obtained a 7.87% compound annual return, with a 9.86% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -30.55% that required 36 months to be recovered.

As of June 2025, over the analyzed timeframe, the Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG Portfolio obtained a 7.72% compound annual return, with a 10.79% standard deviation. It suffered a maximum drawdown of -32.78% that required 29 months to be recovered.

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Asset Allocations and ETFs

The compared portfolios have the following asset allocations.

Weight
(%)
Ticker Name
60.00
VTI
Vanguard Total Stock Market
40.00
BND
Vanguard Total Bond Market
Weight
(%)
Ticker Name
60.00
ESGV
Vanguard ESG U.S. Stock ETF
40.00
NUBD
Nuveen ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF
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Portfolio Returns as of Jun 30, 2025

Returns are calculated in USD, assuming:
  • no fees or capital gain taxes.
  • rebalancing: at every Jan 1st.
  • dividend reinvestment, when applicable.
Return Comparison
Capital Growth
All Data
(2005/09 - 2025/06)
Inflation Adjusted:
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Initial Amount $ Final Amount $ Total Return (%) Annualized (%)
Stocks/Bonds 60/40
1 $ 4.50 $ 349.58% 7.87%
Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG
1 $ 4.37 $ 337.39% 7.72%

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Initial Amount $ Final Amount $ Total Return (%) Annualized (%)
Stocks/Bonds 60/40
1 $ 2.75 $ 174.94% 5.23%
Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG
1 $ 2.67 $ 167.48% 5.09%

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Return (%) as of Jun 30, 2025
YTD
(6M)
1M 6M 1Y 5Y 10Y MAX
(~20Y)
http://www.lazyportfolioetf.com/wp-content/themes/dynamico-child/img/author/avatar_us_author.webp Stocks/Bonds 60/40
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4.95 3.69 4.95 11.70 9.25 8.59 7.87
http://www.lazyportfolioetf.com/wp-content/themes/dynamico-child/img/author/avatar_us_author.webp Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG
-- Market Benchmark
4.59 3.94 4.59 11.37 9.08 7.23 7.72
Returns over 1 year are annualized.
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Portfolio Metrics as of Jun 30, 2025

The following metrics, updated as of 30 June 2025, provide an overview of performance and risk, with the best value in each row highlighted within the table.

METRIC COMPARISON
Period: 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025 (1 year)
Period: 1 July 2020 - 30 June 2025 (5 years)
Period: 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2025 (10 years)
Period: 1 September 2005 - 30 June 2025 (~20 years)
1 Year
5 Years
10 Years
All (2005/09 - 2025/06)
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Stocks/Bonds 60/40 Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 60% 60%
Fixed Income 40% 40%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 11.70 11.37
Infl. Adjusted (%) 9.04 8.73
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -4.56 -4.83
Start to Recovery (months) 7 7
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -4.56 -4.83
Start to Recovery (months) 7 7
Longest Negative Period (months) 7 7
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 8.45 8.67
Sharpe Ratio 0.84 0.78
Sortino Ratio 1.11 1.04
Ulcer Index 1.97 2.03
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 1.38 1.31
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 2.57 2.35
Metrics calculated over the period 1 July 2024 - 30 June 2025
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Stocks/Bonds 60/40 Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 60% 60%
Fixed Income 40% 40%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 9.25 9.08
Infl. Adjusted (%) 4.52 4.36
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -20.69 -22.44
Start to Recovery (months) 26 26
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -20.69 -22.44
Start to Recovery (months) 26 26
Longest Negative Period (months) 34 34
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 11.65 12.09
Sharpe Ratio 0.56 0.53
Sortino Ratio 0.76 0.71
Ulcer Index 7.71 8.75
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.79 0.75
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.45 0.40
Metrics calculated over the period 1 July 2020 - 30 June 2025
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Stocks/Bonds 60/40 Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 60% 60%
Fixed Income 40% 40%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 8.59 7.23
Infl. Adjusted (%) 5.38 4.06
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -20.69 -22.44
Start to Recovery (months) 26 26
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -20.69 -22.44
Start to Recovery (months) 26 26
Longest Negative Period (months) 34 34
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 10.50 10.69
Sharpe Ratio 0.64 0.51
Sortino Ratio 0.85 0.68
Ulcer Index 5.81 6.64
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.82 0.68
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.41 0.32
Metrics calculated over the period 1 July 2015 - 30 June 2025
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Stocks/Bonds 60/40 Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG
Author
ASSET ALLOCATION
Stocks 60% 60%
Fixed Income 40% 40%
Commodities 0% 0%
PERFORMANCES
Annualized Return (%) 7.87 7.72
Infl. Adjusted (%) 5.23 5.09
DRAWDOWN
Deepest Drawdown Depth (%) -30.55 -32.78
Start to Recovery (months) 36 29
Longest Drawdown Depth (%) -30.55 -32.78
Start to Recovery (months) 36 29
Longest Negative Period (months) 46 45
RISK INDICATORS
Standard Deviation (%) 9.86 10.79
Sharpe Ratio 0.64 0.57
Sortino Ratio 0.84 0.76
Ulcer Index 6.76 7.41
Ratio: Return / Standard Deviation 0.80 0.72
Ratio: Return / Deepest Drawdown 0.26 0.24
Metrics calculated over the period 1 September 2005 - 30 June 2025
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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 July 2015 - 30 June 2025 (10 years)
Period: 1 September 2005 - 30 June 2025 (~20 years)

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Stocks/Bonds 60/40 Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
Drawdown
(%)
Recovery
(#Months)
From
To
-32.78 29 Nov 2007
Mar 2010
-30.55 36 Nov 2007
Oct 2010
-22.44 26 Jan 2022
Feb 2024
-20.69 26 Jan 2022
Feb 2024
-14.77 17 May 2011
Sep 2012
-12.29 6 Feb 2020
Jul 2020
-10.57 5 Feb 2020
Jun 2020
-10.20 15 Feb 2018
Apr 2019
-9.00 9 May 2011
Jan 2012
-8.38 7 Sep 2018
Mar 2019
-8.11 14 Jun 2015
Jul 2016
-7.23 5 May 2010
Sep 2010
-5.24 11 Jun 2015
Apr 2016
-4.83 7 Dec 2024
Jun 2025
-4.56 7 Dec 2024
Jun 2025

Rolling Returns

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Time Period: 1 September 2005 - 30 June 2025 (~20 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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Stocks/Bonds 60/40 Stocks/Bonds 60/40 ESG
Year Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
Return
(%)
Drawdown
(%)
2025
4.95 -4.02 4.59 -4.74
2024
14.84 -3.62 15.34 -4.05
2023
17.79 -7.48 20.65 -7.66
2022
-16.95 -20.69 -19.58 -22.44
2021
14.66 -3.24 14.84 -3.74
2020
15.70 -12.29 18.27 -10.57
2019
21.94 -3.41 23.31 -3.32
2018
-3.17 -8.38 -9.29 -10.20
2017
14.15 0.00 9.32 -0.42
2016
8.71 -2.95 8.09 -3.49
2015
0.44 -5.24 1.04 -6.91
2014
9.85 -1.50 7.55 -3.12
2013
19.23 -2.27 22.59 -2.36
2012
11.13 -3.54 13.87 -5.06
2011
3.75 -9.00 -1.55 -14.77
2010
12.93 -7.13 15.13 -7.23
2009
18.79 -11.70 30.34 -9.85
2008
-19.44 -22.19 -23.95 -28.06
2007
5.99 -3.07 7.02 -2.09
2006
11.12 -2.03 12.43 -1.73
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