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Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index (^DJUSBK)
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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


100.00%150.00%200.00%250.00%300.00%350.00%December2025FebruaryMarchAprilMay
111.96%
307.50%
^DJUSBK (Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index (^DJUSBK) returned -0.78% year-to-date (YTD) and 17.54% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, ^DJUSBK returned 6.89% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.43%.


^DJUSBK

YTD

-0.78%

1M

17.23%

6M

-1.99%

1Y

17.54%

5Y*

14.79%

10Y*

6.89%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

-3.70%

1M

13.67%

6M

-5.18%

1Y

9.18%

5Y*

14.14%

10Y*

10.43%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of ^DJUSBK, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20259.20%-1.72%-8.49%-2.84%3.98%-0.78%
20241.21%3.27%7.98%-3.45%4.10%-0.27%6.59%2.04%-3.61%5.87%13.42%-6.76%32.77%
20238.60%-1.31%-18.93%2.57%-4.71%5.91%10.62%-9.27%-2.66%-4.27%14.05%11.14%6.63%
20221.29%-2.00%-7.02%-11.26%6.45%-13.45%7.06%-1.79%-8.51%12.65%5.33%-7.89%-20.66%
2021-0.13%16.65%6.03%4.32%5.17%-5.56%-3.30%5.17%2.29%6.23%-5.93%0.14%33.21%
2020-7.28%-12.96%-27.40%11.00%-0.29%-0.91%0.67%2.47%-5.53%2.72%19.56%8.55%-16.53%
201911.60%2.71%-5.30%10.07%-9.92%7.28%3.92%-7.80%7.03%4.09%5.20%3.96%34.78%
20187.64%-2.76%-6.01%-0.02%-0.57%-1.79%6.31%0.87%-4.48%-4.86%2.34%-14.86%-18.45%
2017-0.11%5.50%-4.00%-1.36%-3.33%8.17%-0.02%-2.72%6.85%3.19%2.83%2.22%17.63%
2016-11.61%-6.57%5.90%6.64%2.15%-7.16%3.69%7.06%-3.84%4.29%17.71%5.59%22.38%
2015-10.37%8.34%-0.70%1.99%2.52%2.31%2.59%-7.50%-3.94%5.12%3.66%-2.94%-0.55%
2014-1.91%2.15%4.54%-5.17%0.45%3.00%-1.81%2.72%0.91%1.82%0.68%2.50%9.90%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

With an overall rank of 83, ^DJUSBK is among the top 17% of indices on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of ^DJUSBK is 8383
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of ^DJUSBK is 8282
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of ^DJUSBK is 8181
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of ^DJUSBK is 8383
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of ^DJUSBK is 8686
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of ^DJUSBK is 8484
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index (^DJUSBK) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The current Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index Sharpe ratio is 0.63. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.001.002.003.00December2025FebruaryMarchAprilMay
0.63
0.48
^DJUSBK (Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


-25.00%-20.00%-15.00%-10.00%-5.00%0.00%December2025FebruaryMarchAprilMay
-11.36%
-7.82%
^DJUSBK (Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index was 85.85%, occurring on Mar 6, 2009. Recovery took 3065 trading sessions.

The current Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index drawdown is 11.36%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-85.85%Feb 21, 2007515Mar 6, 20093065May 7, 20213580
-41.23%Jan 14, 2022449Oct 27, 2023258Nov 6, 2024707
-29.37%May 20, 2002100Oct 9, 2002254Oct 13, 2003354
-25.52%Feb 7, 202540Apr 4, 2025
-20.95%Jan 31, 2001159Sep 21, 2001142Apr 17, 2002301

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index volatility is 10.27%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%December2025FebruaryMarchAprilMay
10.27%
11.21%
^DJUSBK (Dow Jones U.S. Banks Index)
Benchmark (^GSPC)