DHYG.L's Sortino Ratio of 2.08 indicates that for each unit of downside volatility, it generates 2.08 units of excess return. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Jul 16, 2026).
Unlike other measures, Sortino only focuses on downside volatility (losses), making it particularly useful for investors more concerned about protecting against drawdowns than overall price swings.
DHYG.L Sortino Ratio Rank
DHYG.L ranks above 51.4% of all investments in our database based on Sortino Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating moderate downside protection relative to peers. Securities are ranked from 0 (worst) to 100 (best).
What moves the rank
- Strong returns with minimal downside volatility → Higher rank
- Severe or frequent drawdowns → Lower rank
- Upside volatility → No impact (Sortino doesn't penalize upside swings)
What you can do with this information
- Returns are proportional to downside risk—neither strong nor weak
- Evaluate whether downside volatility aligns with your risk tolerance
- Review higher-ranked alternatives in the same category
- Monitor rank direction to identify improving or deteriorating trends
DHYG.L Sortino Ratio Market Positioning
The chart shows DHYG.L's Sortino Ratio relative to all ETFs on our platform, with color zones indicating percentile rankings. Higher ratios indicate better downside-adjusted returns.
- Red zone (bottom 25%): 1.18 or lower
- Yellow zone (middle 50%): 1.18 to 2.69
- Green zone (top 25%): 2.69 or higher
- Top 1%: 13.70+
- Median: 2.04 — half of all investments score higher
How it compares to other similar ETFs
The table compares iShares $ High Yield Corp Bond ESG SRI UCITS ETF GBP Hedged (Dist)'s Sortino Ratio with other ETFs in the High Yield Bonds, Corporate Bonds, ESG category across multiple time periods, showing how DHYG.L'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 16, 2026.
| Symbol | Name | 1Y Sortino Ratio | 5Y Sortino Ratio | 10Y Sortino Ratio | All Time Sortino Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERNA.L | iShares USD Ultrashort Bond UCITS ETF USD (Acc) | 5.35 | |||
| FLOA.L | iShares USD Floating Rate Bond UCITS ETF USD (Acc) | 4.73 | |||
| XWEV.L | Xtrackers MSCI World Value ESG UCITS ETF 1C | 3.75 | |||
| SMH.L | VanEck Semiconductor UCITS ETF | 3.71 | |||
| JHYU.L | JPMorgan Global High Yield Corporate Bond Multi-Factor UCITS ETF USD Hedged (acc) | 3.66 | |||
| IQSS.L | Invesco Global Active ESG Equity UCITS ETF USD Acc | 3.64 | |||
| SUSU.L | iShares USD Corporate Bond 0-3yr ESG UCITS ETF USD (Dist) | 3.45 | |||
| S5EE.L | UBS S&P 500 ESG Elite UCITS ETF USD acc | 3.34 | |||
| IQSA.L | Invesco Global Active ESG Equity UCITS ETF USD Acc | 3.34 | |||
| XYLD.L | Xtrackers USD Corporate Bond Short Duration SRI PAB UCITS ETF 1D | 3.05 | |||
| DHYG.L | iShares $ High Yield Corp Bond ESG SRI UCITS ETF GBP Hedged (Dist) | 2.08 |
Historical Sortino Ratio
The chart shows DHYG.L's rolling Sortino ratio over time compared to your chosen benchmark. Rising trends indicate improving returns relative to downside risk, while declining trends may signal deteriorating risk-adjusted performance or increased volatility during market stress. Use multiple timeframes to distinguish short-term fluctuations from long-term patterns.
Identify market cycles by observing when DHYG.L consistently outperforms (line above benchmark), underperforms (below benchmark), or aligns with the benchmark.
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