iShares EUR Corporate Bond 1-5yr UCITS ETF EUR Acc (IE1A.DE) Sharpe Ratio: 1.03
IE1A.DE's Sharpe Ratio of 1.03 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 1.03 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 3, 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.
IE1A.DE Sharpe Ratio Rank
IE1A.DE ranks above 54.5% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, showing balanced returns relative to total risk taken. 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 are proportional to volatility—neither strong nor weak
- Evaluate whether the volatility profile aligns with your risk tolerance
- Review higher-ranked alternatives in the same category
- Monitor rank direction to identify improving or deteriorating trends
IE1A.DE Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning
The chart shows IE1A.DE'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%): 0.48 or lower
- Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.48 to 1.43
- Green zone (top 25%): 1.43 or higher
- Top 1%: 5.96+
- Median: 0.97 — half of all investments score higher
How it compares to other similar ETFs
The table compares iShares EUR Corporate Bond 1-5yr UCITS ETF EUR Acc's Sharpe Ratio with other ETFs in the European Corporate Bonds category across multiple time periods, showing how IE1A.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 3, 2026.
| Symbol | Name | 1Y Sharpe Ratio | 5Y Sharpe Ratio | 10Y Sharpe Ratio | All Time Sharpe Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECR1.DE | Amundi Euro Corporate 0-1Y ESG UCITS ETF | 3.60 | |||
| EFRN.DE | iShares EUR Floating Rate Bond ESG UCITS ETF EUR (Dist) | 2.20 | |||
| ECR3.DE | Amundi Index Euro Corporate SRI 0-3 Y UCITS ETF | 2.01 | |||
| QDVL.DE | iShares EUR Corporate Bond 0-3yr ESG UCITS ETF EUR (Dist) | 1.80 | |||
| IE3E.DE | iShares EUR Corporate Bond 0-3yr ESG UCITS ETF EUR Acc | 1.51 | |||
| UEF6.DE | UBS ETF (LU) Bloomberg Euro Area Liquid Corporates 1-5 Year UCITS ETF (EUR) Dist | 1.31 | |||
| SPPS.DE | SPDR Bloomberg SASB 0-3 Year Euro Corporate ESG UCITS ETF Acc | 1.24 | |||
| JER5.DE | JPMorgan EUR Corporate Bond 1-5 yr Research Enhanced Index (ESG) UCITS ETF | 1.23 | |||
| ECMS.DE | Invesco EUR Corporate Bond ESG Short Duration Multi-Factor UCITS ETF Acc | 1.17 | |||
| ELFF.DE | Deka Euro Corporates 0-3 Liquid UCITS ETF | 1.06 | |||
| IE1A.DE | iShares EUR Corporate Bond 1-5yr UCITS ETF EUR Acc | 1.03 |
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