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Fidelity Advisor Japan Fund Class M (FJPTX) Sortino Ratio: 2.15

FJPTX's Sortino Ratio of 2.15 indicates that for each unit of downside volatility, it generates 2.15 units of excess return. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Apr 2, 2026).

Unlike other measures, Sortino only focuses on downside volatility (losses), making it particularly useful for investors more concerned about protecting against drawdowns than overall price swings.

FJPTX Sortino Ratio Rank


FJPTX Sortino Ratio Rank: 77.578
Above Average

FJPTX ranks above 77.5% of all investments in our database based on Sortino Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating above-average returns relative to downside risk taken. Securities are ranked from 0 (worst) to 100 (best).

What moves the rank

  • Strong returns with minimal downside volatility → Higher rank
  • Severe or frequent drawdowns → Lower rank
  • Upside volatility → No impact (Sortino doesn't penalize upside swings)

What you can do with this information

  • Above-average downside protection 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 risk profile

FJPTX Sortino Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows FJPTX's Sortino Ratio relative to all mutual funds on our platform, with color zones indicating percentile rankings. Higher ratios indicate better downside-adjusted returns.


  • Red zone (bottom 25%): 1.15 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 1.15 to 2.08
  • Green zone (top 25%): 2.08 or higher
  • Top 1%: 7.08+
  • Median: 1.60 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar mutual funds

The table compares Fidelity Advisor Japan Fund Class M's Sortino Ratio with other mutual funds in the Japan Equities category across multiple time periods, showing how FJPTX'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 2, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sortino Ratio5Y Sortino Ratio10Y Sortino RatioAll Time Sortino Ratio
DFJSXDFA Japanese Small Company Portfolio2.51
HJPSXHennessy Japan Small Cap Fund2.24
FIQLXFidelity Advisor Japan Fund Class Z2.19
FJPIXFidelity Advisor Japan Fund Class I2.19
FJPNXFidelity Japan Fund2.18
FPJAXFidelity Advisor Japan Fund Class A2.17
FJPTXFidelity Advisor Japan Fund Class M2.15
FJSCXFidelity Japan Smaller Companies Fund2.12
FJPCXFidelity Advisor Japan Fund Class C2.12
FSJPXFidelity SAI Japan Stock Index Fund1.89

S&P 500 Index

How to choose period

Historical Sortino Ratio

The chart shows FJPTX's rolling Sortino ratio over time compared to your chosen benchmark. Rising trends indicate improving returns relative to downside risk, while declining trends may signal deteriorating risk-adjusted performance or increased volatility during market stress. Use multiple timeframes to distinguish short-term fluctuations from long-term patterns.

Identify market cycles by observing when FJPTX consistently outperforms (line above benchmark), underperforms (below benchmark), or aligns with the benchmark.


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Explore FJPTX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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