HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD (Acc) (H4Z3.DE) Sortino Ratio: 1.93
H4Z3.DE's Sortino Ratio of 1.93 indicates that for each unit of downside volatility, it generates 1.93 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.
H4Z3.DE Sortino Ratio Rank
H4Z3.DE ranks above 72.4% 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
H4Z3.DE Sortino Ratio Market Positioning
The chart shows H4Z3.DE's Sortino Ratio relative to all ETFs on our platform, with color zones indicating percentile rankings. Higher ratios indicate better downside-adjusted returns.
- Red zone (bottom 25%): 0.81 or lower
- Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.81 to 2.03
- Green zone (top 25%): 2.03 or higher
- Top 1%: 9.84+
- Median: 1.44 — half of all investments score higher
How it compares to other similar ETFs
The table compares HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD (Acc)'s Sortino Ratio with other ETFs in the Emerging Markets Equities category across multiple time periods, showing how H4Z3.DE'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.
| Symbol | Name | 1Y Sortino Ratio | 5Y Sortino Ratio | 10Y Sortino Ratio | All Time Sortino Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5MVL.DE | iShares Edge MSCI EM Value Factor UCITS ETF USD(Acc) | 2.81 | |||
| AXQE.DE | AXA IM MSCI Emerging Markets ex-China Equity PAB UCITS ETF EUR Hedged Accumulating | 2.58 | |||
| H41E.DE | HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets Value ESG UCITS ETF USD (Acc) | 2.54 | |||
| EMXC.DE | Lyxor MSCI Emerging Markets Ex China UCITS ETF - Acc | 2.51 | |||
| EUNY.DE | iShares Emerging Markets Dividend UCITS ETF | 2.13 | |||
| UEF5.DE | UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Emerging Markets Socially Responsible UCITS ETF (USD) A-dis | 2.05 | |||
| UIMI.DE | UBS ETF (LU) MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF (USD) A-dis | 1.97 | |||
| JREM.DE | JPMorgan Global Emerging Markets Research Enhanced Index Equity (ESG) UCITS ETF USD (acc) | 1.96 | |||
| AEMD.DE | Amundi Index MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF DR EUR (D) | 1.94 | |||
| H4Z3.DE | HSBC MSCI Emerging Markets UCITS ETF USD (Acc) | 1.93 |
Historical Sortino Ratio
The chart shows H4Z3.DE'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 H4Z3.DE consistently outperforms (line above benchmark), underperforms (below benchmark), or aligns with the benchmark.
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