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Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. backtest

10 trend-following strategies were compared on the full daily history of Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc.. 3 beat buy-and-hold CAGR; Supertrend ranks first by Sharpe, matching the main backtester. The return/drawdown alternative is Donchian 채널 돌파 (CAGR 7.8%, MDD -32.4%).

Data 2016-11-10 ~ 2026-07-31daily bars 2,442 (9.7 years)Costs 0.5%Venue XNYSMonthly snapshot 2026-07-31

Results by strategy

3 of 10 beat buy and hold (CAGR 5.8%, drawdown -66.6%).

Sharpe leader (same as main): Supertrend — CAGR 13.0%, MDD -52.6%, Sharpe 0.63, 65% exposure.

Return/drawdown alternative: Donchian 채널 돌파 — CAGR is 7.2%p higher than buy and hold, while drawdown improves by 13.9%p (CAGR 7.8%, MDD -32.4%, exposure 54%).

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=28, mult=4.5
13.0%-52.6%0.630.253.3x2765%
ADX / DI 방향성
period=25, threshold=34
1.8%-7.2%0.520.251.2x65%
Donchian 채널 돌파
entryN=41, exitN=33
7.8%-32.4%0.460.242.1x2754%
SMA 크로스오버
fast=28, slow=32
7.8%-39.5%0.440.202.1x9960%
ROC 모멘텀
n=143, threshold=0.14
5.4%-38.2%0.420.141.7x5938%
볼린저 밴드 돌파
n=46, k=1.9
4.3%-38.5%0.350.111.5x5141%
EMA 크로스오버
fast=18, slow=39
4.7%-51.3%0.320.091.6x4158%
Keltner 채널 돌파
emaPeriod=46, atrPeriod=20, mult=0.7
3.5%-50.5%0.280.071.4x8951%
Parabolic SAR
step=0.005, maxStep=0.3
3.7%-58.0%0.280.061.4x7755%
MACD
fast=22, slow=48, signal=39
1.7%-50.5%0.180.031.2x7553%
Buy and hold5.8%-66.6%0.340.091.7x1100%
1x 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 SupertrendBuy and hold
Supertrend: Solid strategy line versus dashed buy-and-hold line. Log scale.
0% -17% -33% -50% -67% 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 Buy and holdSupertrend
Supertrend maximum drawdown -52.6% (2024-12-17 → 2026-05-11), 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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