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Phillips Edison & Company, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Phillips Edison & Company, Inc.. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; ROC 모멘텀 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 2021-02-25 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 1,364 (5.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 44.4%, drawdown -66.4%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR 41.4%, MDD -66.4%, Sharpe 0.59, 95% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: EMA 크로스오버 — CAGR 41.9%, MDD -66.4%, exposure 63%.

No strategy retained at least 75% of buy-and-hold CAGR while reducing drawdown by both 20% relatively and 5 percentage points absolutely.

The alternative must retain 75% of buy-and-hold CAGR, improve drawdown by at least 20% and 5 percentage points, and stay below 95% exposure; the ranking weights return retention 60% and drawdown improvement 40%.

Strategy · parametersCAGRMDDSharpeCalmarTotalTradesExposure
ROC 모멘텀
n=45, threshold=-0.12
41.4%-66.4%0.590.626.5x995%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=45, slow=78
41.9%-66.4%0.580.636.7x963%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=21, exitN=70
40.8%-66.4%0.580.616.4x979%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=52, slow=81
39.2%-66.4%0.570.596.0x2155%
MACD
fast=19, slow=51, signal=16
10.7%-66.4%0.420.161.7x7449%
Supertrend
period=10, mult=4.9
2.7%-69.4%0.310.041.2x1559%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=23, threshold=30
1.3%-67.5%0.290.021.1x68%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=35, atrPeriod=14, mult=3.3
0.9%-67.5%0.290.011.0x1319%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.28
-1.4%-73.5%0.28-0.020.9x7263%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=39, k=3
-18.3%-74.4%-0.37-0.250.3x1012%
Buy and hold44.4%-66.4%0.600.677.4x1100%
1x 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 EMA 크로스오버ROC 모멘텀Buy and hold
ROC 모멘텀 (Sharpe leader), EMA 크로스오버 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -17% -33% -50% -66% 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Buy and holdEMA 크로스오버ROC 모멘텀
ROC 모멘텀 maximum drawdown -66.4% (2021-07-09 → 2021-07-12), recovered after 6 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Rides the trend when recent return (momentum) over a window is above a threshold.

Method and caveats

Past performance does not guarantee future returns. Parameters were carried forward from the latest full optimization and replayed on this monthly dataset. 0.5% trading costs are included; taxes, slippage and rejected orders are not.
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