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Joel Zerbe Portfolio

Invests via Vista Cima Wealth Management LLC | Managed by Joel Zerbe, Brandon Klippel, Preston Rhoades
Invests via Vista Cima Wealth Management LLC
Managed by Joel Zerbe, Brandon Klippel, Preston Rhoades
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Seasoned operator and investor with a background in technology startups, venture investing and advisory roles. Joel Zerbe combines operational scaling experience with early-stage deal sourcing and board-level governance, supporting growth-stage firms in fintech and software. Market-facing strengths include fundraising, go-to-market execution and strategic M&A positioning for venture-backed companies.

Seasoned operator and investor with a background in technology startups, venture investing and advisory roles. Joel Zerbe combines operational scaling experience with early-stage deal sourcing and board-level governance, supporting growth-stage firms in fintech and software. Market-facing strengths include fundraising, go-to-market execution and strategic M&A positioning for venture-backed companies.

Investment Philosophy & Strategy

Combines operator-led venture investing with a hands-on growth orientation, focusing on early-to-growth stage fintech and enterprise software opportunities. Prefers concentrated, high-conviction bets where board-level involvement and go-to-market scaling drive value creation. Capital is deployed to reinforce product-market fit, accelerate customer acquisition and position companies for strategic M&A or later-stage rounds. Risk discipline emphasizes operational milestones, metric-driven governance, and staged capital tranches tied to milestone delivery.

Combines operator-led venture investing with a hands-on growth orientation, focusing on early-to-growth stage fintech and enterprise software opportunities. Prefers concentrated, high-conviction bets where board-level involvement and go-to-market scaling drive value creation. Capital is deployed to reinforce product-market fit, accelerate customer acquisition and position companies for strategic M&A or later-stage rounds. Risk discipline emphasizes operational milestones, metric-driven governance, and staged capital tranches tied to milestone delivery.

Disclaimer: This Portfolio is derived from and computed based on publicly available data from SEC filings.
Gain and growth charts are calculated per selected timeframe:
25.66%
Gain +1.59%
Monthly
1.16%
Yearly
14.8%
Drawdown
17.54%
$136.81M
Equity
Holdings
$136.81M
Investment
$116.88M
$63.3M
Profit +$2.14M
Realized
$43.38M
Unrealized
$19.93M
Dividends
$6.64M

Goals

Avg. 79% completed goals
Yearly
Gain > 5%
2026
58%
Yearly
Gain < 20%
2026
100%
Today
Compared To Yesterday
Gain
1.59%
Profit
$2.14M
Win %
64%
This Week
Compared To Last Week
Gain
1.58%
Profit
$2.13M
Win %
64%
This Month
Compared to last month
Gain
4.2%
Profit
$5.52M
Win %
64%
This Year
Compared to last year
Gain
2.9%
Profit
$3.85M
Win %
65%
Alphabet Inc logo
GOOGL Alphabet Inc
+0.91%
+$16,798.79
Walmart Inc. logo
WMT Walmart Inc.
+0.72%
+$1,517.13
Tesla, Inc. logo
TSLA Tesla, Inc.
+0.7%
+$4,846.12
Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF logo
SCHO Schwab Short-Term U.S. Treasury ETF
+0.04%
+$309.15
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (likely mapping for ticker 0V1L) logo
BIV Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (likely mapping for ticker 0V1L)
+0.03%
+$325.5
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. logo
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
+0.03%
+$168.15
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF logo
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
+0.03%
+$609.5
Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF logo
XMHQ Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF
+0.03%
+$1,032.51
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF logo
DGRO iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF
+0.02%
+$867.37
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF logo
VWO Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
+0.02%
+$402.55
Hartford Multifactor US Equity ETF logo
ROUS Hartford Multifactor US Equity ETF
+0.01%
+$627.8
Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF logo
SPMO Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF
+0.01%
+$577.55
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited logo
TSMWF Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
0%
$0
iShares Agency Bond ETF logo
AGZ iShares Agency Bond ETF
0%
$0
Innovator Buffer Step-Up Strategy ETF logo
BSTP Innovator Buffer Step-Up Strategy ETF
0%
$0
FT Vestladder Buffer ETF-USD I logo
BUFR FT Vestladder Buffer ETF-USD I
0%
$0
Invesco Total Return Bond ETF logo
GTO Invesco Total Return Bond ETF
0%
$0
iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF logo
ICSH iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF
0%
$0
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF logo
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
0%
$0
JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF logo
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF
0%
$0
iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF logo
SMLF iShares U.S. Small-Cap Equity Factor ETF
0%
$0
SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF logo
SPDW SPDR Portfolio Developed World ex-US ETF
0%
$0
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF logo
VCSH Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
0%
$0
Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF logo
VO Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF
0%
$0
Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund logo
VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Fund
0%
$0
Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Fund logo
VWOB Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond Fund
0%
$0
Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund logo
XLP Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund
0%
$0
Schwab Government Money Market ETF logo
SGVT Schwab Government Money Market ETF
0%
$0
NVIDIA Corporation logo
NVDA NVIDIA Corporation
-2.86%
-$239,106.19
Apple Inc. logo
AAPL Apple Inc.
-1.62%
-$101,998.26
Lam Research Corporation logo
LRCX Lam Research Corporation
-1.59%
-$13,662.03
iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF logo
LQD iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF
-0.55%
-$1,191.8
Credit Suisse High Yield Bond Fund logo
DHY Credit Suisse High Yield Bond Fund
-0.46%
-$88
Xtrackers Municipal Infrastructure Revenue Bond ETF logo
RVNU Xtrackers Municipal Infrastructure Revenue Bond ETF
-0.18%
-$378
Broadcom Inc. logo
AVGO Broadcom Inc.
-0.06%
-$1,674.52
Meta Platforms Inc Class A logo
META Meta Platforms Inc Class A
-0.05%
-$491.87
Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF logo
SCHD Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF
-0.03%
-$1,374.23
Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF logo
SCHG Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF
-0.03%
-$4,031.64
Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF logo
XMMO Invesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF
-0.03%
-$747.2
NYLI MacKay Muni Intermediate ETF logo
MMIT NYLI MacKay Muni Intermediate ETF
-0.02%
-$99.83
Microsoft Corp. logo
MSFT Microsoft Corp.
-0.02%
-$1,132.67
GE Vernova Inc. logo
GEV GE Vernova Inc.
-0.02%
-$43.8
SPDR SSGA US Large Cap Low Volatility Index ETF logo
LGLV SPDR SSGA US Large Cap Low Volatility Index ETF
-0.02%
-$104.41
Amazon.com Inc logo
AMZN Amazon.com Inc
-0.01%
-$266.07
Cisco Systems, Inc. logo
CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc.
-0.01%
-$89.04
General Electric Company logo
GE General Electric Company
-0.01%
-$38.67
Palantir Technologies Inc. logo
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc.
-0.01%
-$37.77
Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 logo
QQQ Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1
0%
-$362.69
Micron Technology, Inc. logo
MU Micron Technology, Inc.
0%
-$11.17
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Dividends

Dividend Analysis

Yearly
$
Trades
390
Longs Won
240/390 61%
Profit Factor
5.52
Profitability
Shorts Won
0/0 0%
Standard Deviation
$1.08M
Average Win
$322,156
Best Trade
(Jun 29) $16.38M
Sharpe Ratio
-9.74
Average Loss
-$93,416.5
Worst Trade
(Jun 29) -$2.15M
Z-Score
4.06 (100%)
Commissions
$0
Avg. Trade Length
7m 5d
Expectancy
$162,320.42
Loss Size 100% 90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10%
Probability of Loss <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% <0.01% 0.02% 1.89%
Consecutive Losing Trades 1,464 1,318 1,171 1,025 878 732 586 439 293 146
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Returns

Overall, Monthly
Symbol Quantity Cost Value Comm. Profit (&#36;) Gain (%) Change
Apple Inc. logo
AAPL Apple Inc.
20,118 $4.53M $6.2M - $1.67M 36.77%
-1.618%
iShares Agency Bond ETF logo
AGZ iShares Agency Bond ETF
17,873 $1.96M $1.94M - -$15,920.61 -0.81%
0.0
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. logo
AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
1,401 $290,220.01 $677,355.49 - $387,135.48 133.39%
+0.025%
Amazon.com Inc logo
AMZN Amazon.com Inc
6,650 $1.5M $1.83M - $326,591.91 21.8%
-0.015%
Broadcom Inc. logo
AVGO Broadcom Inc.
7,125 $2.15M $3.05M - $892,031.6 41.41%
-0.055%
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (likely mapping for ticker 0V1L) logo
BIV Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (likely mapping for ticker 0V1L)
16,275 $1.26M $1.23M - -$26,170.01 -2.08%
+0.026%
Innovator Buffer Step-Up Strategy ETF logo
BSTP Innovator Buffer Step-Up Strategy ETF
32,835 $1.14M $1.32M - $180,800.84 15.86%
0.0
FT Vestladder Buffer ETF-USD I logo
BUFR FT Vestladder Buffer ETF-USD I
14,623 $465,011.79 $545,876.59 - $80,864.8 17.39%
0.0
Cisco Systems, Inc. logo
CSCO Cisco Systems, Inc.
8,904 $665,534.55 $1.08M - $415,589.13 62.44%
-0.008%
iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF logo
DGRO iShares Core Dividend Growth ETF
57,825 $3.75M $4.6M - $843,715.06 22.48%
+0.019%
Credit Suisse High Yield Bond Fund logo
DHY Credit Suisse High Yield Bond Fund
11,000 $23,080 $19,052 - -$4,028 -17.45%
-0.46%
General Electric Company logo
GE General Electric Company
1,289 $349,175.55 $476,994.43 - $127,818.88 36.61%
-0.008%
GE Vernova Inc. logo
GEV GE Vernova Inc.
219 $257,294 $216,836.28 - -$40,457.72 -15.72%
-0.02%
Alphabet Inc logo
GOOGL Alphabet Inc
5,217 $1.35M $1.87M - $512,706.37 37.91%
+0.909%
Invesco Total Return Bond ETF logo
GTO Invesco Total Return Bond ETF
17,785 $834,127.62 $823,801.2 - -$10,326.42 -1.24%
0.0
iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF logo
ICSH iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF
32,085 $1.63M $1.62M - -$7,610.92 -0.47%
0.0
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF logo
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
75,956 $6.69M $7.68M - $991,678.85 14.83%
0.0
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF logo
IEMG iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
30,472 $2.14M $2.44M - $295,481.56 13.79%
+0.025%
JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF logo
JPST JPMorgan Ultra-Short Income ETF
34,917 $1.77M $1.76M - -$8,218.56 -0.46%
0.0
SPDR SSGA US Large Cap Low Volatility Index ETF logo
LGLV SPDR SSGA US Large Cap Low Volatility Index ETF
2,984 $519,335.34 $564,557.91 - $45,222.57 8.71%
-0.018%
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FAQ
Which stocks have generated the highest profits for Joel Zerbe?
The largest contributions to the portfolio's profits come from the following stocks: Honeywell International Inc - $17.25M, Intuit Inc - $8.73M, Netflix, Inc - $8.14M, NVIDIA Corporation - $3.89M, and Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF - $2.93M. These positions have been the main drivers of growth and have significantly impacted the investor's overall performance.
Which stocks have generated the largest losses for this investor?
The largest losses in the portfolio are associated with the following stocks: Lowe's Companies Inc - $1.93M, Duke Energy Corporation - $1.32M, Church & Dwight Co., Inc - $1.23M, Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth ETF - $976,594.86, and McCormick & Company, Incorporated - $543,600. These positions have had the most negative impact on overall performance and highlight the weaker areas of the portfolio.
What dividends does Joel Zerbe's portfolio generate?
The portfolio generates substantial dividend income, with a total of $6.64M earned over time. The largest contributors to dividend income include Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF - $1.79M, Honeywell International Inc - $875,750, Duke Energy Corporation - $468,453.22, Lowe's Companies Inc - $217,350, and Pfizer Inc - $215,000. This indicates that dividends play a meaningful role in the investor's overall strategy.
How stable are Joel Zerbe's monthly returns?
Joel Zerbe's monthly returns show a mixed pattern. Some months are relatively calm, while others are noticeably stronger or weaker, which suggests that performance is not fully consistent over time. This points to a strategy that may offer attractive upside but can also experience uneven short-term results.
Can Joel Zerbe's strategy be considered aggressive or moderate?
Joel Zerbe's strategy leans toward a moderately conservative profile. While there is still some exposure to market fluctuations, the overall structure and risk levels suggest a focus on maintaining stability rather than pursuing aggressive growth.
Should beginners follow Joel Zerbe's strategy?
Joel Zerbe's strategy may be suitable for beginners, but with some caution. While the overall approach is not overly complex, it still involves a certain level of risk and variability. Beginners should be prepared for occasional fluctuations and ensure they understand the strategy before trying to follow it.
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