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Alger Concentrated Equity ETF (CNEQ)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

Issuer
Alger
Inception Date
Apr 4, 2024
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Alger Concentrated Equity ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Alger Concentrated Equity ETF (CNEQ) has returned -9.48% so far this year and 37.35% over the past 12 months.


Alger Concentrated Equity ETF

1D
4.85%
1M
-5.24%
YTD
-9.48%
6M
-11.02%
1Y
37.35%
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Apr 5, 2024, CNEQ's average daily return is +0.10%, while the average monthly return is +2.05%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.8 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was May 2025 with a return of +16.5%, while the worst month was Mar 2025 at -9.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, CNEQ closed higher 58% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +13.0%, while the worst single day was Jan 27, 2025 at -7.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026-1.25%-3.27%-5.24%-9.48%
20252.89%-5.02%-9.90%2.34%16.45%9.39%6.03%1.71%9.78%2.86%-3.90%-0.55%33.61%
2024-5.24%8.90%7.05%-4.18%3.15%5.22%1.78%9.17%0.93%28.84%

Benchmark Metrics

Alger Concentrated Equity ETF has an annualized alpha of 7.61%, beta of 1.47, and R² of 0.79 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since April 08, 2024.

  • This ETF captured 177.60% of S&P 500 Index gains and 116.44% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • This ETF generated an annualized alpha of 7.61% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering returns beyond what market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
7.61%
Beta
1.47
0.79
Upside Capture
177.60%
Downside Capture
116.44%

Expense Ratio

CNEQ has an expense ratio of 0.55%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CNEQ ranks 69 for risk / return — better than 69% of ETFs on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


CNEQ Risk / Return Rank: 6969
Overall Rank
CNEQ Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7171
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CNEQ Sortino Ratio Rank: 7474
Sortino Ratio Rank
CNEQ Omega Ratio Rank: 6969
Omega Ratio Rank
CNEQ Calmar Ratio Rank: 7171
Calmar Ratio Rank
CNEQ Martin Ratio Rank: 5959
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Alger Concentrated Equity ETF (CNEQ) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


CNEQBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.31

0.90

+0.42

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.91

1.39

+0.53

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.26

1.21

+0.05

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.90

1.40

+0.50

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.03

6.61

-0.57

Explore CNEQ risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Alger Concentrated Equity ETF provided a 0.58% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.18 per share.


0.20%0.30%0.40%0.50%$0.00$0.05$0.10$0.1520242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024
Dividend$0.18$0.18$0.04

Dividend yield

0.58%0.52%0.16%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Alger Concentrated Equity ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.18
2024$0.04$0.04

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Alger Concentrated Equity ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Alger Concentrated Equity ETF was 27.58%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 41 trading sessions.

The current Alger Concentrated Equity ETF drawdown is 15.39%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-27.58%Feb 18, 202536Apr 8, 202541Jun 6, 202577
-19.3%Oct 30, 2025103Mar 30, 2026
-15.11%Jul 11, 202418Aug 5, 202436Sep 25, 202454
-7.66%Apr 12, 20246Apr 19, 202418May 15, 202424
-7.47%Jan 24, 20252Jan 27, 202514Feb 14, 202516

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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