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Glencore PLC ADR (GLNCY) Sharpe Ratio: 2.86

GLNCY's Sharpe Ratio of 2.86 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 2.86 units of excess return above the risk-free rate. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Apr 2, 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.

GLNCY Sharpe Ratio Rank


GLNCY Sharpe Ratio Rank: 95.596
Exceptional

GLNCY ranks above 95.5% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, demonstrating exceptional risk-adjusted returns. 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

  • Suitable as a core holding given strong risk-adjusted returns
  • Monitor rank changes to detect deteriorating return-to-volatility profile
  • Exceptional Sharpe ratio supports larger position sizes
  • Compare with category peers to assess whether strength is investment-specific or category-wide

GLNCY Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows GLNCY'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%): -0.34 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): -0.34 to 1.11
  • Green zone (top 25%): 1.11 or higher
  • Top 1%: 4.84+
  • Median: 0.28 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar stocks

The table compares Glencore PLC ADR's Sharpe Ratio with other stocks in the Other Industrial Metals & Mining industry across multiple time periods, showing how GLNCY'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 Apr 2, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
CRMLWCritical Metals Corp. Warrants9.81
ARAAFAclara Resources Inc4.93
SMMYYSumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd ADR3.73
UURAFUcore Rare Metals Inc3.46
SKESkeena Resources Ltd3.43
NIOBWNioCorp Developments Ltd. Warrant3.24
LYSCFLynas Rare Earths Ltd3.13
LYSDYLynas Rare Earths Ltd ADR3.09
CMPCompass Minerals International, Inc.2.92
GLNCYGlencore PLC ADR2.86

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How to choose period

Historical Sharpe Ratio

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


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Explore GLNCY risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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