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iShares V PLC - iShares S&P 500 Materials Sector UCITS ETF (2B7B.DE) Sortino Ratio: 0.89

2B7B.DE's Sortino Ratio of 0.89 indicates that for each unit of downside volatility, it generates 0.89 units of excess return. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Apr 2, 2026).

Unlike other measures, Sortino only focuses on downside volatility (losses), making it particularly useful for investors more concerned about protecting against drawdowns than overall price swings.

2B7B.DE Sortino Ratio Rank


2B7B.DE Sortino Ratio Rank: 28.629
Below Average

2B7B.DE ranks above 28.6% of all investments in our database based on Sortino Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating below-average returns relative to downside risk taken. Securities are ranked from 0 (worst) to 100 (best).

What moves the rank

  • Strong returns with minimal downside volatility → Higher rank
  • Severe or frequent drawdowns → Lower rank
  • Upside volatility → No impact (Sortino doesn't penalize upside swings)

What you can do with this information

  • Returns may not adequately compensate for downside risk taken
  • Consider smaller allocation given below-average risk-adjusted profile
  • Explore higher-ranked investments with better downside protection
  • Assess whether downside exposure aligns with your portfolio goals

2B7B.DE Sortino Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows 2B7B.DE's Sortino Ratio relative to all ETFs on our platform, with color zones indicating percentile rankings. Higher ratios indicate better downside-adjusted returns.


  • Red zone (bottom 25%): 0.81 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.81 to 2.03
  • Green zone (top 25%): 2.03 or higher
  • Top 1%: 9.83+
  • Median: 1.44 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares iShares V PLC - iShares S&P 500 Materials Sector UCITS ETF's Sortino Ratio with other ETFs in the Materials, S&P 500 category across multiple time periods, showing how 2B7B.DE's risk-adjusted performance compares to similar funds.

Data shows 1-, 5-, and 10-year periods, plus each fund's all-time average, as of Apr 2, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sortino Ratio5Y Sortino Ratio10Y Sortino RatioAll Time Sortino Ratio
CEBT.DEiShares Essential Metals Producers UCITS ETF USD Acc3.13
ESEA.DEBNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF1.64
ESAP.DEBNP Paribas Easy S&P 500 UCITS ETF USD1.63
SPPE.DESPDR S&P 500 UCITS ETF EUR Hedged Accumulating1.45
E500.DEInvesco S&P 500 UCITS ETF (EUR Hdg)1.44
IU5C.DEiShares S&P 500 Communication Sector UCITS ETF USD (Acc)1.43
IBCF.DEiShares S&P 500 EUR Hedged UCITS ETF (Acc)1.43
2B7C.DEiShares S&P 500 Industrials Sector UCITS ETF1.39
QDVE.DEiShares S&P 500 Information Technology Sector UCITS ETF1.27
QDVF.DEiShares S&P 500 Energy Sector UCITS ETF (Acc)1.19
2B7B.DEiShares V PLC - iShares S&P 500 Materials Sector UCITS ETF0.89

S&P 500 Index

How to choose period

Historical Sortino Ratio

The chart shows 2B7B.DE's rolling Sortino ratio over time compared to your chosen benchmark. Rising trends indicate improving returns relative to downside risk, while declining trends may signal deteriorating risk-adjusted performance or increased volatility during market stress. Use multiple timeframes to distinguish short-term fluctuations from long-term patterns.

Identify market cycles by observing when 2B7B.DE consistently outperforms (line above benchmark), underperforms (below benchmark), or aligns with the benchmark.


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