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Deka STOXX Europe Strong Style Composite 40 UCITS ETF (EL4E.DE) Sharpe Ratio: 0.61

ETF · Currency in EUR · Last updated Jul 16, 2026

Deka STOXX Europe Strong Style Composite 40 UCITS ETF seeks to track the STOXX Europe Strong Style Composite 40 Index.

EL4E.DE's Sharpe Ratio of 0.61 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 0.61 units of excess return above the risk-free rate. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Jul 16, 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. For how to read this number and when it can mislead, see Sharpe Ratio Explained.

EL4E.DE Sharpe Ratio Rank

EL4E.DE Sharpe Ratio Rank: 20.821
Below Average

EL4E.DE ranks above 20.8% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating below-average returns relative to volatility. 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

  • Returns may not adequately compensate for volatility taken
  • Consider smaller allocation given below-average risk-adjusted profile
  • Explore higher-ranked investments with better consistency
  • Assess whether the volatility profile aligns with your portfolio goals

EL4E.DE Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows EL4E.DE'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%): 0.75 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.75 to 1.91
  • Green zone (top 25%): 1.91 or higher
  • Top 1%: 6.41+
  • Median: 1.42 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares Deka STOXX Europe Strong Style Composite 40 UCITS ETF's Sharpe Ratio with other ETFs in the Europe Equities category across multiple time periods, showing how EL4E.DE'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.

SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
ROX.DEExpat Romania BET UCITS ETF3.75
SELD.DELyxor STOXX Europe Select Dividend 30 UCITS ETF Dist2.81
EXXX.DEiShares ATX UCITS ETF (DE)2.78
EXSH.DEiShares STOXX Europe Select Dividend 30 UCITS ETF (DE)2.77
XB4A.DEXtrackers ATX UCITS ETF (Acc)2.75
XESP.DEXtrackers Spanish Equity UCITS ETF2.68
XESD.DEXtrackers Spanish Equity UCITS ETF2.66
WTEE.DEWisdomTree Europe Equity Income UCITS ETF2.62
AMES.DEAmundi ETF MSCI Spain UCITS ETF EUR2.60
EUPE.DEOssiam Shiller Barclays CAPE® Europe Sector Value TR UCITS ETF 1C (EUR)2.56
EL4E.DEDeka STOXX Europe Strong Style Composite 40 UCITS ETF0.61

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

The chart shows EL4E.DE'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 EL4E.DE consistently outperforms (line above benchmark), underperforms (below benchmark), or aligns with the benchmark.

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