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HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD (HN...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
IE000YDZG487
Issuer
HSBC
Inception Date
Jan 25, 2022
Region
Global (Global)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Nasdaq Global Semiconductor
Domicile
Ireland
Distribution Policy
Accumulating
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD, 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

HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD (HNSC.L) has returned 7.30% so far this year and 92.99% over the past 12 months.


HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD

1D
0.10%
1M
-11.74%
YTD
7.30%
6M
26.21%
1Y
92.99%
3Y*
37.65%
5Y*
10Y*

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 Feb 7, 2022, HNSC.L's average daily return is +0.15%, while the average monthly return is +2.17%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.7 years.

Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was May 2023 with a return of +20.5%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -17.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, HNSC.L closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 17, 2022 with a return of +15.9%, while the worst single day was Jun 16, 2022 at -12.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202619.66%1.60%-11.74%7.30%
20253.51%-7.15%-9.85%-0.75%14.56%16.87%0.14%0.90%13.88%17.00%-3.53%4.21%55.83%
20242.28%11.09%5.11%-4.74%6.60%9.44%-7.19%-2.31%0.86%-4.59%-0.59%2.25%17.71%
20233.92%-0.49%10.13%-7.73%20.47%2.56%4.60%-4.18%-9.15%0.67%12.99%12.22%50.92%
2022-0.53%0.37%-17.20%2.03%-11.29%8.13%-8.20%-12.44%2.02%16.35%5.55%-18.53%

Benchmark Metrics

HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD has an annualized alpha of 26.46%, beta of 1.02, and R² of 0.20 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 16, 2022.

  • This ETF captured 245.64% of S&P 500 Index gains and 159.30% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • R² of 0.20 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
26.46%
Beta
1.02
0.20
Upside Capture
245.64%
Downside Capture
159.30%

Expense Ratio

HNSC.L has an expense ratio of 0.35%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

HNSC.L ranks 96 for risk / return — in the top 96% of ETFs on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


HNSC.L Risk / Return Rank: 9696
Overall Rank
HNSC.L Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9797
Sharpe Ratio Rank
HNSC.L Sortino Ratio Rank: 9696
Sortino Ratio Rank
HNSC.L Omega Ratio Rank: 9393
Omega Ratio Rank
HNSC.L Calmar Ratio Rank: 9898
Calmar Ratio Rank
HNSC.L Martin Ratio Rank: 9797
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 HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD (HNSC.L) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


HNSC.LBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

2.81

0.90

+1.92

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

3.32

1.39

+1.94

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.43

1.21

+0.22

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

5.74

1.40

+4.34

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

19.52

6.61

+12.91

Explore HNSC.L risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History


HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD doesn't pay dividends

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 HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD. 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 HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD was 39.32%, occurring on Oct 18, 2022. Recovery took 60 trading sessions.

The current HSBC Nasdaq Global Semiconductor UCITS ETF USD drawdown is 14.91%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-39.32%Feb 22, 202243Oct 18, 202260May 30, 2023103
-37.21%Jul 11, 2024189Apr 7, 202588Aug 13, 2025277
-15.48%Mar 8, 202429Apr 22, 202421May 23, 202450
-14.99%Feb 26, 202623Mar 30, 2026
-13.59%Nov 4, 202514Nov 21, 202527Jan 2, 202641

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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