Coffeehouse Portfolio

Details

Created by Bill Schultheis, a financial advisor and founder of Sagemark Wealth Management. 

After working in an investment banking firm for 11 years, he stepped away and wrote The Coffeehouse Investor. 

You can read more about the portfolio and his philosophy at The Coffeehouse Investor website.

The portfolio starts with a basic 60/40 portfolio but breaks up the 60% equities into 6 smaller funds.

Asset Allocation & Recommended ETFs

Weight
Ticker
ETF Name
Sector
40%
AGG
iShares Core US Aggregate Bond ETF
Bond, U.S., All-Term
10%
IVE
iShares S&P 500 Value ETF
Equity, U.S., Large Cap, Value
10%
SPY
SPDR S&P 500 ETF
Equity, U.S., Large Cap
10%
IWN
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
Equity, U.S., Small Cap, Value
10%
IWM
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
Equity, U.S., Small Cap
10%
EFA
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
Equity, International, Large/Mid Cap
10%
VNQ
Vanguard Real Estate Index ETF
Real Estate, U.S.

Coffeehouse Portfolio Performance Metrics

All Data
Annual Return
7.0%
Sharpe Ratio
0.54
10 Year Annual Return
5.7%
Volatility (annualized)
9.9%
Max Drawdown
-34.1%
Positive Periods
67.1%
Dot Com Annual Return
2.8%
Great Financial Crisis Return
-1.2%
Trade Frequency
Static
Ulcer Performance Index
0.8

How to Invest in the Coffeehouse Portfolio

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Coffeehouse Portfolio Rolling Returns

Low
Average
High
1-Year
-28.7%
7.3%
38.8%
3-Year
-8.2%
7.2%
19.3%
5-Year
-1.4%
7.1%
16.2%
10-Year
3.7%
7.0%
10.7%

Charts

Portfolio vs. 60/40 vs. S&P 500

All Data
Portfolio
60/40
S&P 500
Annual Return
7.0%
9.3%
10.3%
10Y Annual Return
5.7%
7.9%
12.2%
Sharpe Ratio
0.54
0.51
0.43
Max Drawdown
-34.1%
-29.7%
-50.97%
Volatility (annualized)
9.9%
9.9%
15.4%
Dot Com Annual Return
2.8%
-4.2%
-14.60%
Great Financial Crisis Annual Return
-1.2%
-0.3%
-5.66%
Positive Periods
67.1%
65.8%
63.3%

**S&P 500 backtest to 1972 and 60/40 backtest to 1970

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