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Artesian Resources Corporation (ARTNA) Sharpe Ratio: -0.14

Equity · Currency in USD · Last updated Jun 4, 2026

ARTNA's Sharpe Ratio of -0.14 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates -0.14 units of excess return above the risk-free rate. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Jun 4, 2026).

Sharpe uses total volatility (standard deviation) which includes both upside and downside price movements, making it useful for comparing risk-adjusted returns across different assets.

ARTNA Sharpe Ratio Rank

ARTNA Sharpe Ratio Rank: 35.035
Below Average

ARTNA ranks above 35.0% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating below-average returns relative to volatility. Securities are ranked from 0 (worst) to 100 (best).

What moves the rank

  • Strong returns with low total volatility → Higher rank
  • High volatility (both upside and downside) → Lower rank
  • Consistent returns → Higher rank than volatile returns of same magnitude
  • Sharp drawdowns increase volatility → Lower rank

What you can do with this information

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

ARTNA Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows ARTNA's Sharpe Ratio relative to all stocks on our platform, with color zones indicating percentile rankings. Higher ratios indicate better risk-adjusted returns.

  • Red zone (bottom 25%): -0.39 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): -0.39 to 1.13
  • Green zone (top 25%): 1.13 or higher
  • Top 1%: 5.90+
  • Median: 0.22 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar stocks

The table compares Artesian Resources Corporation's Sharpe Ratio with other stocks in the Utilities - Regulated Water industry across multiple time periods, showing how ARTNA's risk-adjusted performance compares to industry peers.

Data shows 1-, 5-, and 10-year periods, plus each stock's all-time average, as of Jun 4, 2026.

SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
ARISAris Water Solutions, Inc.3.17
GGDVYGuangdong Investment Ltd1.37
SBSCompanhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP1.16
ZWSZurn Water Solutions Corporation1.07
TTAPYTTW Public Company Limited0.81
CDZICadiz Inc.0.71
UUGRYUnited Utilities Group PLC ADR0.70
STRNYSevern Trent PLC PK0.67
BJWTYBeijing Enterprises Water Group Limited0.56
HTOH2O America0.44
ARTNAArtesian Resources Corporation-0.14

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

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

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

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