GameStop Heavy Portfolio with High Risk and Single Focus Needs Diversification for Balanced Growth

Report created on Jul 3, 2024

Risk profile Info

7/7
Speculative
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Diversification profile Info

1/5
Single-Focused
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Positions

The portfolio is entirely composed of GameStop Corp common stock, making it highly concentrated and exposed to the fortunes of a single company. This setup lacks diversification, which can be risky because it ties the portfolio's performance to one asset. Diversification spreads risk across various investments, reducing the impact of any single asset's poor performance. To optimize this portfolio, consider introducing a mix of asset classes and sectors to cushion against volatility and potential downturns in a single stock's value.

Growth Info

Historically, the portfolio has shown an impressive compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 74.0%, which is remarkable but comes with a significant downside. The maximum drawdown of -92.2% indicates substantial volatility and potential for loss. This means the portfolio has experienced sharp declines, which can be unsettling for investors. While the high returns are attractive, the risk of significant losses should be a concern. Balancing the portfolio with less volatile investments could help stabilize returns while maintaining growth potential.

Projection Info

Using a Monte Carlo simulation with 1,000 iterations, we assume a hypothetical initial investment to analyze potential outcomes. The results show a wide range of possible returns, with the 5th percentile at -99.94% and the 67th percentile at 1,411.25%. This highlights the portfolio's speculative nature and the uncertainty of future performance. While the median return of 109.92% appears promising, the high variance underscores the need for diversification to manage risk better and achieve more consistent growth.

Asset classes Info

  • Stocks
    100%

The portfolio is solely invested in common stock, specifically in GameStop Corp. This single asset class approach increases risk as it lacks the stability that a balanced mix of asset classes can provide. Typically, a diversified portfolio includes stocks, bonds, and other asset classes to spread risk and achieve more stable returns. To improve risk management, consider integrating other asset classes that complement the existing stock holding and provide a buffer against market fluctuations.

Sectors Info

  • Consumer Discretionary
    100%

With 100% of the portfolio in the Consumer Cyclicals sector, there's a lack of sector diversification, which can amplify risk. Consumer Cyclicals are sensitive to economic cycles, meaning the portfolio could be vulnerable during economic downturns. Diversifying across multiple sectors can help mitigate this risk by reducing dependency on any single sector's performance. Introducing investments from various sectors can provide a more balanced approach and protect against sector-specific downturns.

Regions Info

  • North America
    100%

The portfolio's geographic allocation is entirely focused on North America, which limits exposure to global markets. While North American markets offer significant opportunities, geographic diversification can help capture growth in other regions and reduce regional risk. Expanding the portfolio to include international investments can provide a hedge against economic and political changes in North America, offering broader growth potential and stability.

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