Legg Mason Correlations

QLMABX Fund  USD 16.22  0.09  0.56%   
The current 90-days correlation between Legg Mason Partners and Vanguard Total Stock is 0.98 (i.e., Almost no diversification). The correlation of Legg Mason is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Legg Mason Correlation With Market

Very poor diversification

The correlation between Legg Mason Partners and DJI is 0.85 (i.e., Very poor diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Legg Mason Partners and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
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Moving together with Legg Fund

  0.98VTSAX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.99VFIAX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.98VTSMX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.98VITSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.98VSTSX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.98VSMPX Vanguard Total StockPairCorr
  0.99VFINX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.99VFFSX Vanguard 500 IndexPairCorr
  0.93CSCO Cisco Systems Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.94AXP American Express Fiscal Year End 24th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.76DIS Walt Disney Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.8BAC Bank of America Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.93AA Alcoa Corp Fiscal Year End 15th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.91CAT Caterpillar Fiscal Year End 3rd of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.73JPM JPMorgan Chase Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.81WMT Walmart Aggressive PushPairCorr
  0.8HPQ HP IncPairCorr
  0.85CVX Chevron Corp Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.74TRV The Travelers Companies Fiscal Year End 17th of January 2025 PairCorr
  0.91INTC Intel Fiscal Year End 23rd of January 2025 PairCorr

Moving against Legg Fund

  0.75JNJ Johnson Johnson Sell-off TrendPairCorr
  0.74MRK Merck Company Fiscal Year End 6th of February 2025 PairCorr
  0.73PFHCX Pacific Funds SmallPairCorr
  0.68KO Coca Cola Aggressive PushPairCorr

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Correlation Matchups

Over a given time period, the two securities move together when the Correlation Coefficient is positive. Conversely, the two assets move in opposite directions when the Correlation Coefficient is negative. Determining your positions' relationship to each other is valuable for analyzing and projecting your portfolio's future expected return and risk.
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High negative correlations   
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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between Legg Fund performing well and Legg Mason Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Legg Mason's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
VTSAX  0.57  0.01  0.00  0.14  0.65 
 1.10 
 4.11 
VFIAX  0.55  0.01 (0.02) 0.14  0.65 
 1.17 
 3.84 
VTSMX  0.56  0.01  0.00  0.14  0.65 
 1.10 
 4.11 
VITSX  0.57  0.01  0.00  0.14  0.65 
 1.10 
 4.11 
VSTSX  0.57  0.01  0.00  0.14  0.65 
 1.10 
 4.11 
VSMPX  0.57  0.01  0.00  0.14  0.65 
 1.10 
 4.11 
VFINX  0.55  0.01 (0.02) 0.14  0.65 
 1.17 
 3.84 
VFFSX  0.55  0.01 (0.02) 0.14  0.65 
 1.17 
 3.84 
VGTSX  0.62 (0.09) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 1.15 
 4.09 
VTIAX  0.62 (0.09) 0.00 (0.08) 0.00 
 1.15 
 4.11