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Direxion Daily BRKB Bear 1X Shares (BRKD) Sharpe Ratio: 0.79

BRKD's Sharpe Ratio of 0.79 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 0.79 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 17, 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.

BRKD Sharpe Ratio Rank


BRKD Sharpe Ratio Rank: 17.017
Concerning

BRKD ranks above 17.0% 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

BRKD Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows BRKD'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%): 1.23 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 1.23 to 2.72
  • Green zone (top 25%): 2.72 or higher
  • Top 1%: 7.34+
  • Median: 2.08 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares Direxion Daily BRKB Bear 1X Shares's Sharpe Ratio with other ETFs in the Inverse Equities, Leveraged category across multiple time periods, showing how BRKD'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 17, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
MUUDirexion Daily MU Bull 2X Shares23.48
MULLGraniteShares 2x Long MU Daily ETF21.81
KORUDirexion Daily South Korea Bull 3X Shares11.57
INTWGraniteShares 2x Long INTC Daily ETF5.46
GGLLDirexion Daily GOOGL Bull 2X Shares5.35
TSMXDirexion Daily TSM Bull 2X Shares5.26
GOOXT-Rex 2X Long Alphabet Daily Target ETF5.11
AMDLGraniteShares 2x Long AMD Daily ETF4.76
AMDGLeverage Shares 2X Long AMD Daily ETF4.69
QTAPInnovator Growth Accelerated Plus ETF - April4.58
BRKDDirexion Daily BRKB Bear 1X Shares0.79

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

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


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Explore BRKD risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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