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Energizer Holdings, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Energizer Holdings, Inc.. 8 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR 0.2%, MDD -4.4%).

Data 2015-06-12 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 2,800 (11.1 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

8 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR -4.5%, drawdown -75.1%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 0.9%, MDD -6.2%, Sharpe 0.23, 2% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR is 5.4%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 68.9%p (CAGR 0.2%, MDD -4.4%, exposure 2%).

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
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=15, k=3.2
0.9%-6.2%0.230.141.1x62%
MACD
fast=17, slow=51, signal=26
0.3%-52.6%0.140.011.0x9451%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=26, threshold=34
0.2%-4.4%0.110.051.0x22%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=23, exitN=10
-1.3%-49.3%0.04-0.030.9x7232%
Supertrend
period=13, mult=3.3
-1.9%-68.3%0.04-0.030.8x6947%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=17, slow=69
-2.9%-61.0%-0.02-0.050.7x5148%
ROC 모멘텀
n=48, threshold=0.13
-1.9%-42.5%-0.08-0.040.8x10717%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=9, slow=35
-4.9%-69.2%-0.09-0.070.6x7948%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=58, atrPeriod=8, mult=3.8
-2.0%-45.3%-0.10-0.050.8x1816%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.12
-8.0%-79.9%-0.23-0.100.4x9844%
Buy and hold-4.5%-75.1%0.05-0.060.6x1100%
1x 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -19% -38% -56% -75% 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Buy and hold볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -6.2% (2017-04-25 → 2019-11-20), recovered after 945 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Breaking above the upper band (average plus a multiple of volatility) signals a strong move up.

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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