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ProFunds Banks UltraSector Fund (BKPIX) Sharpe Ratio: 0.40

BKPIX's Sharpe Ratio of 0.40 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 0.40 units of excess return above the risk-free rate. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Apr 2, 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.

BKPIX Sharpe Ratio Rank

BKPIX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 11.712
Concerning

BKPIX ranks above 11.7% 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

BKPIX Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

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

  • Red zone (bottom 25%): 0.76 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.76 to 1.49
  • Green zone (top 25%): 1.49 or higher
  • Top 1%: 3.51+
  • Median: 1.10 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar mutual funds

The table compares ProFunds Banks UltraSector Fund's Sharpe Ratio with other mutual funds in the Leveraged Equities, Leveraged category across multiple time periods, showing how BKPIX'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 Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
UBPIXProFunds UltraLatin America Fund2.66
PMPIXProFunds Precious Metals UltraSector Fund2.42
UJPIXProFunds UltraJapan Fund2.07
BIPIXProFunds Biotechnology UltraSector Fund1.97
DRCVXComstock Capital Value Fund1.91
SMPIXProFunds Semiconductor UltraSector Fund1.82
RYJSXRydex Japan 2x Strategy Fund1.46
ENPIXProFunds UltraSector Oil & Gas Fund1.29
IDPIXProFunds Industrial Ultra Sector Fund1.09
UTPIXProFunds Utilities UltraSector Fund1.05
BKPIXProFunds Banks UltraSector Fund0.40

S&P 500 Index

How to choose period

Historical Sharpe Ratio

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

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Explore BKPIX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

BKPIX Sortino Ratio