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Core Portfolio 775 vs Growth & Income Harmony

How $10,000 would have grown in each — compared across total return, income, NAV, and risk.

Compared over their common history since Oct 2024.

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Window
Core Portfolio 775
Medium riskMedium reward

7.3%

yield · $61/mo per $10k

WinnerGrowth & Income Harmony
Low riskLow reward

2.4%

yield · $20/mo per $10k

Growth & Income Harmony wins on total return (20, full common history).

Growth of $10,000 (dividends reinvested)

Core Portfolio 775Growth & Income HarmonyDistributions reinvested · hypothetical, fixed weights
Total Return0–2
19.6%
Total Ret.
25.0%
11.9%
CAGR
15.0%
Income2–1
7.3%
Yield
2.4%
$61
Income
$20
1.28
Steadiness
0.86
Principal / NAVeven
3.9%
NAV
19.8%
-8.6%
Max DD
-11.7%
Riskeven
3.8
Risk-Adj.
8.0
2.07
Sortino
1.65
8.2%
Volatility
13.1%
2.2
Safety
1.9

Holdings overlap

0% overlap

Core Portfolio 775 only

FPE 10%AMLP 10%AMRFX 10%ANCFX 10%XPAY 10%BKLN 10%QDVO 9%VRP 8%BIZD 8%BIL 8%SGOV 8%

Shared

No shared holdings

Growth & Income Harmony only

VIG 25%SCHD 25%DGRW 20%O 15%JPM 15%

The risk-first read

Growth & Income Harmony wins. Core Portfolio 775 dangles a bigger 7.3% headline yield, but after NAV erosion its total return (19.6%) trails Growth & Income Harmony's 25.0% — and at a higher risk tier (2.2 vs 1.9). The classic yield trap.

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Growth is a hypothetical, fixed-weight backtest with distributions reinvested at ex-date since Oct 2024 — no fees or taxes; past performance doesn't predict future results. How these numbers are computed. Not investment advice.