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Gabelli Growth Innovators ETF (GGRW) Sharpe Ratio: 1.19

ETF · Currency in USD · Last updated Jun 4, 2026

GGRW is an actively managed ETF by GAMCO Investors, Inc.. GGRW launched on Feb 16, 2021 and has a 0.90% expense ratio.

GGRW's Sharpe Ratio of 1.19 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 1.19 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.

GGRW Sharpe Ratio Rank

GGRW Sharpe Ratio Rank: 32.633
Below Average

GGRW ranks above 32.6% 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

GGRW Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows GGRW'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%): 0.85 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.85 to 2.40
  • Green zone (top 25%): 2.40 or higher
  • Top 1%: 7.82+
  • Median: 1.69 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares Gabelli Growth Innovators ETF's Sharpe Ratio with other ETFs in the Large Cap Growth Equities category across multiple time periods, showing how GGRW'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 Jun 4, 2026.

SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
DARPGrizzle Growth ETF3.59
HLALWahed FTSE USA Shariah ETF3.33
NACPImpact Shares NAACP Minority Empowerment ETF3.14
VEGNUS Vegan Climate ETF3.13
FDRRFidelity Dividend ETF for Rising Rates2.85
FMTMMarketDesk Focused U.S. Momentum ETF2.80
XNAVFundX Aggressive ETF2.71
AVUSAvantis U.S. Equity ETF2.68
IQMFranklin Intelligent Machines ETF2.67
BBLUEa Bridgeway Blue Chip ETF2.63
GGRWGabelli Growth Innovators ETF1.19

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

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

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