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Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity ETF (GSEU)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US3814303059
CUSIP
381430305
Inception Date
Mar 2, 2016
Region
Developed Markets (Broad)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity Index
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity ETF (GSEU) has returned -1.07% so far this year and 20.81% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, GSEU has returned 8.82% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity ETF

1D
2.96%
1M
-7.92%
YTD
-1.07%
6M
4.48%
1Y
20.81%
3Y*
14.25%
5Y*
8.55%
10Y*
8.82%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 4, 2016, GSEU's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.82%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.1 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +14.6%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -14.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, GSEU closed higher 54% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +8.0%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.5%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.09%3.22%-7.92%-1.07%
20255.83%4.12%0.84%4.84%4.93%1.93%-2.27%3.51%1.94%0.03%1.64%3.89%35.70%
2024-1.16%2.37%3.61%-2.61%6.07%-2.30%2.14%3.73%0.35%-5.47%-1.73%-2.40%2.00%
20239.09%-1.43%3.10%4.10%-5.31%4.46%3.11%-3.21%-4.42%-3.01%9.12%4.78%20.74%
2022-4.75%-5.07%-0.28%-6.50%1.33%-9.86%5.18%-7.73%-9.35%8.50%13.16%-1.29%-17.90%
2021-0.93%1.53%3.54%4.46%5.04%-0.63%2.14%1.42%-5.94%5.13%-4.34%5.44%17.33%

Benchmark Metrics

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity ETF has an annualized alpha of -0.52%, beta of 0.80, and R² of 0.63 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 07, 2016.

  • This ETF participated in 90.19% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 77.90% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
-0.52%
Beta
0.80
0.63
Upside Capture
77.90%
Downside Capture
90.19%

Expense Ratio

GSEU has an expense ratio of 0.25%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

GSEU ranks 64 for risk / return — better than 64% of ETFs on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


GSEU Risk / Return Rank: 6464
Overall Rank
GSEU Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6666
Sharpe Ratio Rank
GSEU Sortino Ratio Rank: 6666
Sortino Ratio Rank
GSEU Omega Ratio Rank: 6565
Omega Ratio Rank
GSEU Calmar Ratio Rank: 6262
Calmar Ratio Rank
GSEU Martin Ratio Rank: 6161
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity ETF (GSEU) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


GSEUBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.20

0.90

+0.31

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.70

1.39

+0.32

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.25

1.21

+0.03

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.64

1.40

+0.24

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.35

6.61

-0.25

Explore GSEU risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity ETF provided a 2.75% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.24 per share.


2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.202016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Dividend$1.24$1.24$0.81$1.19$1.00$1.02$0.61$1.17$0.90$0.80$0.70

Dividend yield

2.75%2.72%2.35%3.41%3.34%2.71%1.84%3.69%3.40%2.51%2.74%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.83$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.42$1.24
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.59$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.81
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.91$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.27$1.19
2022$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.67$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.09$1.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.47$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.00$0.00$0.02$1.02

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.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity ETF. 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 Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity ETF was 35.71%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 172 trading sessions.

The current Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta Europe Equity ETF drawdown is 8.35%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-35.71%Jan 21, 202041Mar 18, 2020172Nov 19, 2020213
-33.98%Sep 3, 2021268Sep 27, 2022362Mar 7, 2024630
-22.28%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 2018254Dec 27, 2019483
-14.12%Mar 10, 202522Apr 8, 202513Apr 28, 202535
-12.48%Jun 10, 201612Jun 27, 201648Sep 2, 201660

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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