PortfoliosLab logoPortfoliosLab logo

Documentation

Upgrade your plan

Delaware Global Listed Real Assets Fund (DPREX) Sharpe Ratio: 2.40

DPREX's Sharpe Ratio of 2.40 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 2.40 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 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.

DPREX Sharpe Ratio Rank

DPREX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 96.096
Exceptional

DPREX ranks above 96.0% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, demonstrating exceptional risk-adjusted returns. 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

  • Suitable as a core holding given strong risk-adjusted returns
  • Monitor rank changes to detect deteriorating return-to-volatility profile
  • Exceptional Sharpe ratio supports larger position sizes
  • Compare with category peers to assess whether strength is investment-specific or category-wide

DPREX Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows DPREX'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%): 0.65 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.65 to 1.37
  • Green zone (top 25%): 1.37 or higher
  • Top 1%: 3.59+
  • Median: 1.00 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar mutual funds

The table compares Delaware Global Listed Real Assets Fund's Sharpe Ratio with other mutual funds in the Global Allocation category across multiple time periods, showing how DPREX'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 1, 2026.

SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
TIBAXThornburg Investment Income Builder Fund3.33
GBFFXGMO Benchmark-Free Fund2.90
GIMFXGMO Implementation Fund2.85
GBMFXGMO Benchmark-Free Allocation Fund2.84
HRLYXHartford Real Asset Fund2.72
WARAXAllspring Absolute Return Fund2.45
PMFYXPioneer Multi-Asset Income Fund2.43
DPREXDelaware Global Listed Real Assets Fund2.40
FEBIXFirst Eagle Global Income Builder Fund2.32
GLBIXLeuthold Global Fund2.08

S&P 500 Index

How to choose period

Historical Sharpe Ratio

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

Loading graphics...

Explore DPREX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

DPREX Sortino Ratio