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Astrana Health Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Astrana Health Inc.. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Donchian 채널 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester.

Data 2009-03-11 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 4,375 (17.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 7.9%, drawdown -99.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR -22.8%, MDD -100.0%, Sharpe 0.41, 86% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: ADX / DI 방향성 — CAGR -4.6%, MDD -98.6%, exposure 17%.

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
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=11, exitN=61
-22.8%-100.0%0.41-0.230.0x7186%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=27, slow=39
-8.0%-99.3%0.38-0.080.2x14952%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=38, threshold=20
-4.6%-98.6%0.33-0.050.4x3617%
ROC 모멘텀
n=177, threshold=0.03
-16.6%-99.6%0.32-0.170.0x14747%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=58, slow=207
-18.3%-99.9%0.30-0.180.0x2748%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.01, maxStep=0.26
-17.5%-99.8%0.30-0.180.0x17047%
Supertrend
period=22, mult=4.2
-40.8%-100.0%0.29-0.410.0x12455%
MACD
fast=15, slow=44, signal=19
-17.5%-100.0%0.28-0.180.0x22650%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=17, atrPeriod=6, mult=3.2
-27.0%-99.9%0.22-0.270.0x7011%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=59, k=2.3
-24.7%-99.8%0.12-0.250.0x5626%
Buy and hold7.9%-99.6%0.540.083.8x1100%
0.01 0.1 1x 10x 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 ADX / DI 방향성Donchian 채널 돌파Buy and hold
Donchian 채널 돌파 (Sharpe leader), ADX / DI 방향성 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -25% -50% -75% -100% 2010 2013 2016 2019 2022 2025 Buy and holdADX / DI 방향성Donchian 채널 돌파
Donchian 채널 돌파 maximum drawdown -100.0% (2013-11-07 → 2016-11-03), prior peak not yet recovered.

Rules of the top strategy

A new high means a trend starting; a new low means it’s over (turtle-trading style).

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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