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Kimball Electronics, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Kimball Electronics, Inc.. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; 볼린저 밴드 돌파 ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Supertrend (CAGR 10.5%, MDD -41.0%).

Data 2014-11-03 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 2,952 (11.7 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNASMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 11.0%, drawdown -58.5%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): 볼린저 밴드 돌파 — CAGR 8.4%, MDD -31.1%, Sharpe 0.65, 13% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: Supertrend — CAGR 10.5%, MDD -41.0%, exposure 48%.

Return/drawdown alternative: Supertrend — CAGR is 2.6%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 27.4%p (CAGR 10.5%, MDD -41.0%, exposure 48%).

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=20, k=3.1
8.4%-31.1%0.650.272.6x2613%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=12, threshold=37
6.9%-16.9%0.570.412.2x3810%
Supertrend
period=13, mult=4.6
10.5%-41.0%0.520.263.2x3048%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=17, atrPeriod=28, mult=1.4
7.9%-41.2%0.480.192.5x8228%
ROC 모멘텀
n=20, threshold=0.05
5.2%-51.7%0.330.101.8x22432%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=68, slow=192
4.5%-61.6%0.300.071.7x1449%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.3
4.1%-53.1%0.280.081.6x9451%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=79, exitN=27
3.6%-40.9%0.280.091.5x2830%
MACD
fast=12, slow=60, signal=16
3.8%-61.0%0.270.061.6x14449%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=23, slow=80
2.6%-51.3%0.230.051.3x4048%
Buy and hold11.0%-58.5%0.460.193.4x1100%
1x 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Supertrend볼린저 밴드 돌파Buy and hold
볼린저 밴드 돌파 (Sharpe leader), Supertrend (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -15% -29% -44% -59% 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Buy and holdSupertrend볼린저 밴드 돌파
볼린저 밴드 돌파 maximum drawdown -31.1% (2021-11-03 → 2025-05-23), recovered after 1,415 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 selected on the same full-history sample using sharpe over 40 trials per strategy, so results contain in-sample bias. 0.5% trading costs are included; taxes, slippage and rejected orders are not.
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