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Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.. 2 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Supertrend (CAGR 17.4%, MDD -26.7%).

Data 2011-03-22 ~ 2026-08-31daily bars 3,884 (15.4 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-08-31

Results by strategy

2 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 14.2%, drawdown -50.5%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 17.4%, MDD -26.7%, Sharpe 0.92, 63% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Supertrend — CAGR is 3.2%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 23.8%p (CAGR 17.4%, MDD -26.7%, exposure 63%).

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=12, mult=4.9
17.4%-26.7%0.920.6511.9x3963%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=24, exitN=28
14.7%-45.0%0.760.338.3x5564%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=57, k=1.9
11.5%-37.6%0.740.305.3x5847%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=42, slow=52
12.6%-33.0%0.720.386.2x9159%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=58, atrPeriod=16, mult=2.5
10.5%-41.4%0.690.254.7x5847%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=15, slow=55
12.0%-43.4%0.680.285.7x6261%
ROC 모멘텀
n=68, threshold=-0.03
12.4%-50.8%0.670.246.1x11068%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=22, threshold=12
11.0%-35.8%0.660.315.0x16255%
MACD
fast=15, slow=57, signal=22
5.1%-34.9%0.350.152.2x15850%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.015, maxStep=0.2
1.8%-51.7%0.190.031.3x27653%
Buy and hold14.2%-50.5%0.600.287.7x1100%
1x 10x 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -13% -25% -38% -51% 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -26.7% (2026-03-02 → 2026-08-25), prior peak not yet recovered.

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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