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iShares Asia Property Yield UCITS ETF USD Acc (AYEP.DE) Sharpe Ratio: 0.49

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jul 1, 2026

AYEP.DE is a passive ETF by iShares tracking the investment results of the FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Developed Asia Dividend+. AYEP.DE launched on Dec 12, 2018 and has a 0.59% expense ratio.

AYEP.DE's Sharpe Ratio of 0.49 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 0.49 units of excess return above the risk-free rate. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Jul 1, 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. For how to read this number and when it can mislead, see Sharpe Ratio Explained.

AYEP.DE Sharpe Ratio Rank

AYEP.DE Sharpe Ratio Rank: 16.617
Concerning

AYEP.DE ranks above 16.6% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating weak returns relative to total risk taken. 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

  • Weak risk-adjusted returns relative to category peers
  • Evaluate whether this holding aligns with your risk-return objectives
  • Consider reducing exposure or re-evaluating position size
  • Review higher-ranked alternatives in the same category

AYEP.DE Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

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

  • Red zone (bottom 25%): 0.81 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.81 to 2.06
  • Green zone (top 25%): 2.06 or higher
  • Top 1%: 6.86+
  • Median: 1.50 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares iShares Asia Property Yield UCITS ETF USD Acc's Sharpe Ratio with other ETFs in the REIT category across multiple time periods, showing how AYEP.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 Jul 1, 2026.

SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
WTRE.DEWisdomTree New Economy Real Estate UCITS ETF USD Acc1.95
WTER.DEWisdomTree New Economy Real Estate UCITS ETF USD Dist1.94
XDRE.DEXtrackers Developed Green Real Estate ESG UCITS ETF 1C1.79
IQQ7.DEiShares US Property Yield UCITS ETF1.77
SPY2.DESPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate UCITS ETF Accumulating1.77
SPYJ.DESPDR Dow Jones Global Real Estate UCITS ETF1.76
H4Z7.DEHSBC FTSE EPRA NAREIT Developed UCITS ETF USD (Acc)1.62
H4ZL.DEHSBC FTSE EPRA NAREIT Developed UCITS ETF USD1.61
10AJ.DEAmundi Index FTSE EPRA NAREIT Global UCITS ETF EUR Dist1.56
LMWE.DELyxor FTSE EPRA/NAREIT Global Developed UCITS ETF Dist (EUR)1.51
AYEP.DEiShares Asia Property Yield UCITS ETF USD Acc0.49

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

The chart shows AYEP.DE'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 AYEP.DE consistently outperforms (line above benchmark), underperforms (below benchmark), or aligns with the benchmark.

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