Paul Vermilya

Paul Vermilya Portfolio

Invests via Compass Investment Advisers LLC | Managed by Paul Vermilya, Jeannie Matza Pedersen
Invests via Compass Investment Advisers LLC
Managed by Paul Vermilya, Jeannie Matza Pedersen
Automatically Tracked
Tracking: 0 Updated: 13 hours ago

Experienced investor and operator focused on technology and growth-stage companies, with a background spanning venture capital, corporate strategy and portfolio operations. Paul Vermilya brings experience advising founders on go-to-market scaling, capital raises and M&A execution, and has worked across startups, PE-backed businesses and strategic corporate development roles.

Experienced investor and operator focused on technology and growth-stage companies, with a background spanning venture capital, corporate strategy and portfolio operations. Paul Vermilya brings experience advising founders on go-to-market scaling, capital raises and M&A execution, and has worked across startups, PE-backed businesses and strategic corporate development roles.

Investment Philosophy & Strategy

Combines operator-led, growth-stage investing with a bias toward technology-enabled companies where go-to-market scale and execution add value. Prioritizes minority and control positions that enable active portfolio support—sales ops, strategic M&A and capital planning—favoring repeatable SaaS, marketplace, and enterprise software models. Uses metrics-driven underwriting, growth multiple visibility and staged capital deployment to de-risk outcomes; horizon is multi-year, with disciplined exit planning and readiness to back management through scaling inflection points.

Combines operator-led, growth-stage investing with a bias toward technology-enabled companies where go-to-market scale and execution add value. Prioritizes minority and control positions that enable active portfolio support—sales ops, strategic M&A and capital planning—favoring repeatable SaaS, marketplace, and enterprise software models. Uses metrics-driven underwriting, growth multiple visibility and staged capital deployment to de-risk outcomes; horizon is multi-year, with disciplined exit planning and readiness to back management through scaling inflection points.

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:
26.71%
Gain -0.83%
Monthly
1.11%
Yearly
14.12%
Drawdown
15.21%
$43.64M
Equity
Holdings
$43.64M
Investment
$34.44M
$9.2M
Profit -$362,813.49
Realized
-$0
Unrealized
$9.2M
Dividends
$1.1M

Goals

Avg. 100% completed goals
Yearly
Gain > 5%
2026
100%
Yearly
Gain < 20%
2026
100%
Today
Compared To Yesterday
Gain
-0.83%
Profit
-$362,813.49
Win %
93%
This Week
Compared To Last Week
Gain
-0.87%
Profit
-$384,857.1
Win %
93%
This Month
Compared to last month
Gain
0.98%
Profit
$422,282.66
Win %
93%
This Year
Compared to last year
Gain
10%
Profit
$3.97M
Win %
93%
Costco Wholesale Corporation logo
COST Costco Wholesale Corporation
+1.39%
+$3,381.42
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. logo
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
+0.75%
+$11,903.97
WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund logo
DLS WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund
+0.47%
+$1,344.15
Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund logo
VTIP Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities Index Fund
+0.22%
+$1,067.85
Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund logo
VYMI Vanguard International High Dividend Yield Index Fund
+0.15%
+$976.5
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF logo
VYM Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF
+0.11%
+$2,265.08
Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF logo
SCHC Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF
+0.1%
+$831.8
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF logo
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
+0.09%
+$542.63
Apple Inc. logo
AAPL Apple Inc.
+0.07%
+$222.48
Vanguard Value ETF logo
VTV Vanguard Value ETF
+0.04%
+$2,537.9
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF logo
VCSH Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
+0.03%
+$132.37
Microsoft Corp. logo
MSFT Microsoft Corp.
-2.39%
-$102,805.56
Vanguard Growth ETF logo
VUG Vanguard Growth ETF
-2.17%
-$143,202.57
iShares Russell 2000 ETF logo
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF
-1.65%
-$4,777.49
iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF logo
IJK iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF
-1.64%
-$7,111.8
Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF logo
VTWO Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF
-1.62%
-$11,008.08
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF logo
SCHA Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF
-1.6%
-$7,299.76
Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF logo
VWO Vanguard FTSE Emerging Markets ETF
-1.34%
-$8,087.23
Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap ETF logo
SCHM Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap ETF
-1.27%
-$18,543.8
VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MKT ETF logo
VTI VANGUARD TOTAL STOCK MKT ETF
-1.27%
-$22,726.35
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF logo
VOO Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
-1.17%
-$24,815.07
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF logo
ESGU iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF
-1.17%
-$5,783.92
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF logo
ACWI iShares MSCI ACWI ETF
-1.03%
-$7,815.3
Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF logo
VO Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF
-0.77%
-$3,216.56
VANGUARD SMALL-CAP VALUE ETF logo
VBR VANGUARD SMALL-CAP VALUE ETF
-0.5%
-$1,279.8
iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF logo
IJJ iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF
-0.31%
-$1,355.03
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF logo
VIG Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
-0.21%
-$11,497.27
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF logo
ESGD iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF
-0.17%
-$643.86
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF logo
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
-0.12%
-$4,899.24
Loading...

Dividends

Dividend Analysis

Yearly
$
Trades
29
Longs Won
27/29 93%
Profit Factor
1,226.03
Profitability
Shorts Won
0/0 0%
Standard Deviation
$414,232.66
Average Win
$340,933.93
Best Trade
(Oct 14) $1.67M
Sharpe Ratio
-318.48
Average Loss
-$3,754.06
Worst Trade
(Oct 14) -$7,185.04
Z-Score
37.84 (100%)
Commissions
$0
Avg. Trade Length
1y 9m 2w 5d
Expectancy
$317,162.34
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% <0.01% <0.01%
Consecutive Losing Trades 11,628 10,465 9,302 8,140 6,977 5,814 4,651 3,488 2,326 1,163
Hover over the desired column for a detailed explanation.

Returns

Overall, Monthly
Symbol Quantity Cost Value Comm. Profit (&#36;) Gain (%) Change
Apple Inc. logo
AAPL Apple Inc.
927 $232,139 $317,256.48 - $85,117.48 36.67%
+0.07%
iShares MSCI ACWI ETF logo
ACWI iShares MSCI ACWI ETF
4,780 $561,650 $753,304.1 - $191,654.1 34.12%
-1.027%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. logo
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
3,029 $1.37M $1.6M - $231,203.69 16.84%
+0.748%
Costco Wholesale Corporation logo
COST Costco Wholesale Corporation
249 $228,151 $246,905.91 - $18,754.91 8.22%
+1.389%
WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund logo
DLS WisdomTree International SmallCap Dividend Fund
3,342 $210,379 $286,543.08 - $76,164.08 36.2%
+0.471%
iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF logo
ESGD iShares ESG Aware MSCI EAFE ETF
3,577 $272,353 $367,071.74 - $94,718.74 34.78%
-0.175%
iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF logo
ESGU iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF
2,936 $378,216 $489,578 - $111,362 29.44%
-1.168%
iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF logo
IEFA iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF
40,827 $2.87M $3.94M - $1.07M 37.31%
-0.124%
iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF logo
IJJ iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Value ETF
3,045 $380,503 $429,877.87 - $49,374.87 12.98%
-0.314%
iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF logo
IJK iShares S&P Mid-Cap 400 Growth ETF
3,951 $359,264 $426,866.04 - $67,602.04 18.82%
-1.639%
iShares Russell 2000 ETF logo
IWM iShares Russell 2000 ETF
1,050 $232,110 $284,056.5 - $51,946.5 22.38%
-1.654%
Microsoft Corp. logo
MSFT Microsoft Corp.
7,988 $3.37M $4.21M - $839,299.16 24.93%
-2.386%
Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF logo
SCHA Schwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF
14,038 $363,035 $448,794.86 - $85,759.86 23.62%
-1.6%
Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF logo
SCHC Schwab International Small-Cap Equity ETF
16,636 $571,126 $811,504.08 - $240,378.08 42.09%
+0.103%
Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap ETF logo
SCHM Schwab U.S. Mid-Cap ETF
42,145 $1.17M $1.44M - $269,717.95 23.1%
-1.274%
iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF logo
SHY iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF
7,763 $636,415 $631,596.9 - -$4,818.1 -0.76%
+0.086%
VANGUARD SMALL-CAP VALUE ETF logo
VBR VANGUARD SMALL-CAP VALUE ETF
1,080 $214,034 $254,939.4 - $40,905.4 19.11%
-0.499%
Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF logo
VCSH Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF
5,295 $413,079 $410,388.97 - -$2,690.03 -0.65%
+0.032%
Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF logo
VIG Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF
22,110 $4.33M $5.34M - $1.01M 23.34%
-0.215%
Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF logo
VO Vanguard Mid-Cap ETF
5,188 $342,579.2 $416,440.76 - $73,861.56 21.56%
-0.766%
No Data
Option values are updated at end of day.
No Data
No Data
Option values are updated at end of day.
No Data
No Data
No Data
No Data
FAQ
Which stocks have generated the highest profits for Paul Vermilya?
The largest contributions to the portfolio's profits come from the following stocks: iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF - $194,158.93, Vanguard Value ETF - $179,789.91, Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF - $139,737.41, Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF - $82,997.87, and Microsoft Corp - $48,966.44. These positions have been the main drivers of growth and have significantly impacted the investor's overall performance.
What dividends does Paul Vermilya's portfolio generate?
The portfolio generates substantial dividend income, with a total of $1.1M earned over time. The largest contributors to dividend income include iShares Core MSCI EAFE ETF - $194,158.93, Vanguard Value ETF - $179,789.91, Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF - $139,737.41, Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF - $82,997.87, and Microsoft Corp - $48,966.44. This indicates that dividends play a meaningful role in the investor's overall strategy.
How stable are Paul Vermilya's monthly returns?
Paul Vermilya's monthly returns look fairly stable overall, although some fluctuations are still visible. The performance pattern suggests a strategy that remains reasonably controlled from month to month, even if it is not completely smooth. This may appeal to users looking for a balance between steadier results and meaningful upside potential.
Can Paul Vermilya's strategy be considered aggressive or moderate?
Paul Vermilya'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 Paul Vermilya's strategy?
Paul Vermilya'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.
Account USV