Composer · investment strategy
by Composer Technologies · via Composer
Buys recent laggards among a handful of very old, blue‑chip U.S. companies. Each month it picks the two worst 28‑day performers, splits funds equally, and holds for one month to bet on a rebound.
Description from Composer
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Each month, the strategy looks only at a small club of very old, durable U.S. companies: BNY, Consolidated Edison (ED), Procter & Gamble (PG), Coca‑Cola (KO), Pfizer (PFE), IBM, and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). It ranks their last‑28‑day performance and buys the two that did the worst. Money is split 50/50. Hold for one month, then repeat.
Buys recent laggards among a handful of very old, blue‑chip U.S. companies. Each month it picks the two worst 28‑day performers, splits funds equally, and holds for one month to bet on a rebound.
Defensive blue-chip mean-reversion: monthly rebalance of two laggards, equal-weighted. OOS: ~10.9% annualized return, Calmar 2.44, max drawdown ~4.46%, beta ~0 to -0.03. Lower risk, steady risk-adjusted gains versus the S&P’s ~14.4%.
This strategy backs companies who have existed for the longest and mean reversion.
Every value on file, each labelled with its calculation basis and as-of date.
| AI categories (Composer) | blue chips, concentrated, defensive, equal-weight, large-cap us stocks, mean reversion, monthly rebalance | ||
| Asset classes / instruments | equities |
| Rebalance frequency | monthly |
| Return, out-of-sample period (annualized) (out-of-sample) | 10.90% | ||
| Return, out-of-sample period (cumulative) (out-of-sample) | 4.11% | ||
| Return, trailing 1 month (out-of-sample) | -0.74% | ||
| Return, trailing 1 year (out-of-sample) | 3.14% | ||
| Return, trailing 3 months (out-of-sample) | 4.85% |
| Calmar ratio, out-of-sample period (out-of-sample) | 2.44 | ||
| Maximum drawdown, out-of-sample period (out-of-sample) | -4.46% | ||
| Sharpe ratio, out-of-sample period (out-of-sample) | 0.72 | ||
| Standard deviation, out-of-sample period (out-of-sample) | 16.49% |
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