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Crown Holdings, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Crown Holdings, Inc.. 0 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Supertrend (CAGR 7.4%, MDD -72.8%).

Data 1980-03-17 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 11,688 (46.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

0 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 8.5%, drawdown -98.4%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 7.4%, MDD -72.8%, Sharpe 0.41, 58% exposure.

CAGR reference leader: ROC 모멘텀 — CAGR 7.7%, MDD -86.5%, exposure 95%.

Return/drawdown alternative: Supertrend — CAGR is 1.1%p lower than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 25.6%p (CAGR 7.4%, MDD -72.8%, exposure 58%).

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
Supertrend
period=5, mult=3
7.4%-72.8%0.410.1027.2x34758%
ROC 모멘텀
n=10, threshold=-0.09
7.7%-86.5%0.390.0931.5x31595%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=42, slow=286
7.0%-71.8%0.390.1023.0x5169%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=6, exitN=81
7.6%-89.3%0.390.0930.0x14590%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=36, slow=200
6.0%-70.9%0.360.0815.0x7169%
MACD
fast=26, slow=65, signal=22
4.1%-76.9%0.280.056.3x36951%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.36
3.0%-70.2%0.240.043.9x38756%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=56, k=2
1.7%-53.6%0.180.032.2x19536%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=19, atrPeriod=11, mult=3.7
1.3%-35.9%0.180.041.8x444%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=26, threshold=20
0.4%-61.5%0.100.011.2x18722%
Buy and hold8.5%-98.4%0.400.0943.1x1100%
1x 10x 1981 1987 1993 1999 2005 2011 2017 2023 ROC 모멘텀SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend (Sharpe leader), ROC 모멘텀 (CAGR reference), Buy and hold.
0% -25% -49% -74% -98% 1981 1987 1993 1999 2005 2011 2017 2023 Buy and holdROC 모멘텀Supertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -72.8% (1991-10-01 → 2000-12-19), recovered after 3,747 days.

Rules of the top strategy

Trades the direction of a volatility-based trend line that trails below/above price.

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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