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Fidelity Asian Values (FAS.L) Sharpe Ratio: 1.30

Equity · Currency in GBp · Last updated Jun 4, 2026

Fidelity Asian Values plc is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by FIL Investment Services (UK) Limited. The fund is co-managed by FIL Investments International and FIL Investment Management (Hong Kong) Limited. It invests in the public equity markets of Asia, excluding Japan. The fund invests in stocks of companies across all market capitalizations. It invests in stocks of companies across diversified sectors. The fund employs fundamental analysis with a bottom-up stock picking approach to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI All Countries Far East ex Japan Index. Fidelity Asian Values plc was formed on June 13, 1996 and is domiciled in the United Kingdom.

FAS.L's Sharpe Ratio of 1.30 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 1.30 units of excess return above the risk-free rate. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Jun 4, 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.

FAS.L Sharpe Ratio Rank

FAS.L Sharpe Ratio Rank: 78.178
Above Average

FAS.L ranks above 78.1% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating above-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

  • Above-average risk-adjusted returns with room for improvement
  • Compare against category peers to gauge relative positioning
  • Monitor for movement toward top tier or decline toward median
  • Consider pairing with top-tier holdings to improve portfolio efficiency

FAS.L Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows FAS.L's Sharpe Ratio relative to all stocks on our platform, with color zones indicating percentile rankings. Higher ratios indicate better risk-adjusted returns.

  • Red zone (bottom 25%): -0.39 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): -0.39 to 1.14
  • Green zone (top 25%): 1.14 or higher
  • Top 1%: 5.90+
  • Median: 0.22 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar stocks

The table compares Fidelity Asian Values's Sharpe Ratio with other stocks in the Collective Investments industry across multiple time periods, showing how FAS.L's risk-adjusted performance compares to industry peers.

Data shows 1-, 5-, and 10-year periods, plus each stock's all-time average, as of Jun 4, 2026.

SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
PCT.LPolar Capital Technology Trust5.11
AAIF.Labrdn Asian Income Fund Limited3.82
ATT.LAllianz Technology Trust plc3.74
MNTN.LSchiehallion Fund Ltd3.66
BSRT.LBaker Steel Resources Trust3.47
JEMI.LJPMorgan Global Emerging Markets Investment Trust plc3.22
MYI.LMurray International Trust3.16
BRWM.LBlackrock World Mining Trust plc3.05
HFEL.LHenderson Far East Income Ltd2.73
IBT.LInternational Biotechnology Trust plc2.63
FAS.LFidelity Asian Values1.30

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

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

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