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Issuer
Deka
Inception Date
Mar 16, 2009
Region
Europe (Germany)
Category
Money Market
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Deutsche Börse EUROGOV Germany Money Market Index
Domicile
Germany
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Bond

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Performance

EL4W.DE Performance Chart

Deka Deutsche Börse EUROGOV Germany Money Market UCITS ETF (EL4W.DE) is up 0.9% since the beginning of the year. EL4W.DE is currently trading at €69 per share. Investors who bought €1,000 worth of EL4W.DE shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth €1,075.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Deka Deutsche Börse EUROGOV Germany Money Market UCITS ETF (EL4W.DE) has returned 0.92% so far this year and 1.69% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, EL4W.DE has returned 0.24% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.92% annually.


Deka Deutsche Börse EUROGOV Germany Money Market UCITS ETF

1D
0.02%
1M
0.18%
6M
0.86%
YTD
0.92%
1Y
1.69%
3Y*
2.60%
5Y*
1.45%
10Y*
0.24%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
-0.09%
1M
1.27%
6M
10.98%
YTD
13.27%
1Y
22.64%
3Y*
18.04%
5Y*
12.49%
10Y*
12.92%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

EL4W.DE Monthly Returns History

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 16, 2009, EL4W.DE's average daily return is 0.00%, while the average monthly return is +0.01%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 577.7 years.

Historically, 42% of months were positive and 58% were negative. The best month was Dec 2023 with a return of +0.4%, while the worst month was Jan 2013 at -1.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 43 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 35 months.

On a daily basis, EL4W.DE closed higher 26% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 12, 2020 with a return of +1.5%, while the worst single day was Mar 13, 2020 at -1.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20260.13%0.14%0.04%0.12%0.22%0.16%0.11%0.92%
20250.09%0.21%0.20%0.28%0.10%0.01%0.13%0.29%0.10%0.19%0.10%0.19%1.91%
20240.19%0.22%0.33%0.25%0.33%0.27%0.27%0.35%0.27%0.29%0.27%0.27%3.36%
20230.16%0.01%0.32%0.19%0.15%0.10%0.25%0.28%0.16%0.29%0.32%0.38%2.64%
2022-0.13%-0.04%-0.12%-0.10%-0.14%-0.10%-0.04%-0.01%-0.38%-0.12%0.13%-0.12%-1.17%
2021-0.06%-0.09%-0.03%-0.09%-0.09%-0.07%-0.03%-0.06%-0.10%-0.06%0.00%-0.12%-0.77%

Benchmark Metrics

Deka Deutsche Börse EUROGOV Germany Money Market UCITS ETF has an annualized alpha of 0.18%, beta of -0.01, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 16, 2009.

  • This ETF captured 0.22% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -0.21%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
  • Beta of -0.01 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
  • R2 of 0.01 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
0.18%
Beta
-0.01
0.01
Upside Capture
0.22%
Downside Capture
-0.21%

Expense Ratio

EL4W.DE has an expense ratio of 0.12%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

EL4W.DE ranks 97 for risk / return — in the top 97% of ETFs on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


EL4W.DE Risk / Return Rank: 9797
Overall Rank
EL4W.DE Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9696
Sharpe Ratio Rank
EL4W.DE Sortino Ratio Rank: 9797
Sortino Ratio Rank
EL4W.DE Omega Ratio Rank: 9797
Omega Ratio Rank
EL4W.DE Calmar Ratio Rank: 9898
Calmar Ratio Rank
EL4W.DE Martin Ratio Rank: 9999
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 Deka Deutsche Börse EUROGOV Germany Money Market UCITS ETF (EL4W.DE) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.

Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.


EL4W.DEBenchmarkDifference
Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility

+1.46

Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk

+3.24

Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability

1.82

1.33

+0.49

Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown

11.67

3.01

+8.67

Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown

68.70

11.10

+57.60

Dividends

Dividend History

Deka Deutsche Börse EUROGOV Germany Money Market UCITS ETF provided a 2.08% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of €1.43 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.


0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%€0.00€0.50€1.00€1.50€2.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend€1.43€2.12€1.43€0.72€0.17€0.44€0.32€0.71€0.30€1.01€1.17€1.19

Dividend yield

2.08%3.05%2.03%1.04%0.25%0.63%0.46%1.00%0.41%1.37%1.55%1.54%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Deka Deutsche Börse EUROGOV Germany Money Market UCITS ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026€0.19€0.00€0.00€0.82€0.00€0.00€0.20€1.21
2025€0.26€0.00€0.00€1.38€0.00€0.00€0.26€0.00€0.00€0.22€0.00€0.00€2.12
2024€0.24€0.00€0.00€0.70€0.00€0.00€0.25€0.00€0.00€0.24€0.00€0.00€1.43
2023€0.10€0.00€0.00€0.13€0.00€0.00€0.26€0.00€0.00€0.23€0.00€0.00€0.72
2022€0.00€0.00€0.00€0.04€0.00€0.00€0.07€0.00€0.00€0.06€0.00€0.00€0.17
2021€0.11€0.00€0.00€0.07€0.00€0.00€0.26€0.00€0.00€0.00€0.00€0.00€0.44

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 Deka Deutsche Börse EUROGOV Germany Money Market UCITS 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 Deka Deutsche Börse EUROGOV Germany Money Market UCITS ETF was 8.19%, occurring on Nov 25, 2022. Recovery took 882 trading sessions.


Drawdown

Fall

Recovery

Underwater

Related event

-8.19%Nov 2022
10y 10mo3y 5mo
14y 4moJan 2012 - May 2026
Bear market2022
-1.63%Oct 2009
9d1y 10mo
1y 11moOct 2009 - Sep 2011
Financial crisis2007–2009
-0.66%Jul 2009
29d1d
1moJun 2009 - Jul 2009
Financial crisis2007–2009
-0.49%Jul 2009
1d2mo 21d
2mo 22dJul 2009 - Sep 2009
Financial crisis2007–2009
-0.41%Oct 2009
1d5d
6dSep 2009 - Oct 2009
Financial crisis2007–2009

Drawdown Indicators


EL4W.DEBenchmarkDifference

Max Drawdown

Largest peak-to-trough decline

-8.19%

-51.17%

+42.98%

Max Drawdown (1Y)

Largest decline over 1 year

-0.14%

-7.57%

+7.43%

Max Drawdown (3Y)

Largest decline over 3 years

-0.64%

-23.99%

+23.35%

Max Drawdown (5Y)

Largest decline over 5 years

-1.64%

-23.99%

+22.35%

Max Drawdown (10Y)

Largest decline over 10 years

-6.23%

-33.42%

+27.19%

Current Drawdown

Current decline from peak

0.00%

-0.52%

+0.52%

Average Drawdown

Average peak-to-trough decline

-3.10%

-8.90%

+5.80%

Ulcer Index

Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks

0.02%

2.04%

-2.02%

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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