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Equus Total Return, Inc. (EQS)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
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Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US2947661003

CUSIP

294766100

Sector

Financial Services

IPO Date

Sep 11, 1992

Highlights

Market Cap

$18.34M

EPS (TTM)

-$0.53

Total Revenue (TTM)

$969.00K

Gross Profit (TTM)

$1.01M

EBITDA (TTM)

$5.00M

Year Range

$1.01 - $1.63

Short %

0.11%

Short Ratio

0.78

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

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


-30.00%-20.00%-10.00%0.00%10.00%SeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025February
-6.89%
9.25%
EQS (Equus Total Return, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Returns By Period

Equus Total Return, Inc. had a return of 22.73% year-to-date (YTD) and -10.00% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, Equus Total Return, Inc. had an annualized return of -3.83%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.26%, indicating that Equus Total Return, Inc. did not perform as well as the benchmark.


EQS

YTD

22.73%

1M

8.00%

6M

-2.17%

1Y

-10.00%

5Y*

-6.76%

10Y*

-3.83%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

3.96%

1M

1.97%

6M

9.03%

1Y

22.16%

5Y*

12.60%

10Y*

11.26%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of EQS, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202522.73%22.73%
20243.44%-2.01%-0.67%2.05%-3.36%-8.33%-3.03%6.25%-0.00%2.94%-14.28%-8.34%-24.14%
202318.88%-7.35%-0.95%1.92%2.52%-6.75%1.97%-2.26%-2.31%-4.05%6.34%-3.97%1.41%
202214.47%-4.09%-0.39%-0.78%0.39%1.95%-16.86%-6.45%-19.22%7.93%-3.95%-15.88%-39.15%
2021-18.98%5.14%5.98%-2.56%-0.53%3.17%26.15%1.22%-6.83%-2.59%8.82%-4.44%8.80%
2020-2.46%-0.00%-46.63%18.95%-4.42%8.33%17.95%2.90%-14.79%-3.31%-2.56%89.47%18.36%
20190.02%-0.53%-1.99%-5.75%-1.18%-7.87%-5.49%13.01%-8.08%-6.21%6.62%13.35%-6.89%
20181.67%-0.41%-2.05%0.00%1.26%-2.07%-8.90%-6.27%-1.25%-1.51%8.16%-7.55%-18.33%
20174.48%4.76%13.18%15.26%-14.63%-3.67%0.00%0.85%2.10%0.41%-2.05%0.42%19.40%
2016-5.03%-10.59%5.26%11.25%0.56%-0.55%-4.50%5.29%3.91%0.54%4.81%2.55%12.29%
2015-6.19%0.00%-1.02%-0.51%1.03%-3.06%-1.05%2.66%-9.33%-1.71%-6.98%11.87%-14.76%
20141.01%-5.47%1.05%9.38%10.95%6.44%-0.40%-2.83%-7.92%-0.45%-0.00%-4.55%5.53%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of EQS is 36, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of EQS is 3636
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of EQS is 3636
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of EQS is 3434
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of EQS is 3333
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of EQS is 3939
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of EQS is 3636
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Equus Total Return, Inc. (EQS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for EQS, currently valued at -0.17, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.00-0.171.83
The chart of Sortino ratio for EQS, currently valued at 0.11, compared to the broader market-6.00-4.00-2.000.002.004.006.000.112.47
The chart of Omega ratio for EQS, currently valued at 1.01, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.011.33
The chart of Calmar ratio for EQS, currently valued at -0.10, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.00-0.102.76
The chart of Martin ratio for EQS, currently valued at -0.42, compared to the broader market-10.000.0010.0020.0030.00-0.4211.27
EQS
^GSPC

The current Equus Total Return, Inc. Sharpe ratio is -0.17. This value is calculated based on the past 1 year of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of Equus Total Return, Inc. with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio-1.000.001.002.003.00SeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025February
-0.17
1.83
EQS (Equus Total Return, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History


Equus Total Return, Inc. doesn't pay dividends

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.


-80.00%-60.00%-40.00%-20.00%0.00%SeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025February
-82.67%
-0.07%
EQS (Equus Total Return, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Equus Total Return, Inc.. 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 Equus Total Return, Inc. was 87.80%, occurring on Mar 31, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Equus Total Return, Inc. drawdown is 82.67%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-87.8%Apr 1, 19985342Mar 31, 2020
-52.21%Sep 14, 199226Oct 26, 1992185Aug 4, 1993211
-30.68%Feb 4, 1994276Mar 14, 1995233Feb 13, 1996509
-23.08%Mar 21, 199687Jul 24, 199645Sep 26, 1996132
-20.47%Oct 17, 19977Oct 27, 199785Mar 2, 199892

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current Equus Total Return, Inc. volatility is 18.22%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


0.00%5.00%10.00%15.00%20.00%25.00%SeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2025February
18.22%
3.21%
EQS (Equus Total Return, Inc.)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Equus Total Return, Inc. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.

Annual
Quarterly

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Historical P/E Ratio Chart

The chart below displays the historical trend of the price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio for Equus Total Return, Inc..


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Income Statement



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Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items
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