KraneShares Hang Seng TECH Index ETF (KTEC) Sharpe Ratio: -0.41

KTEC's Sharpe Ratio of -0.41 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates -0.41 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 1, 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.

KTEC Sharpe Ratio Rank

Concerning

KTEC ranks above 5.1% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating weak 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

Weak risk-adjusted returns relative to category peers
Evaluate whether this holding aligns with your risk-return objectives
Consider reducing exposure or re-evaluating position size
Review higher-ranked alternatives in the same category

KTEC Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows KTEC'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%): 0.47 or lower
Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.47 to 1.40
Green zone (top 25%): 1.40 or higher
Top 1%: 5.64+
Median: 0.94 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares KraneShares Hang Seng TECH Index ETF's Sharpe Ratio with other ETFs in the China Equities category across multiple time periods, showing how KTEC'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 1, 2026.

Symbol	Name	1Y Sharpe Ratio
FCA	First Trust China AlphaDEX Fund	2.07
CNXT	VanEck Vectors ChinaAMC SME-ChiNext ETF	2.06
ASHS	Xtrackers Harvest CSI 500 China A-Shares Small Cap ETF	1.70
KBA	KraneShares Bosera MSCI China A Share ETF	1.63
NBCE	Neuberger Berman China Equity ETF	1.60
ASHR	Xtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares Fund	1.39
CNYA	iShares MSCI China A ETF	1.30
MCHS	Matthews China Discovery Active ETF	1.27
CHAU	Direxion Daily CSI 300 China A Share Bull 2x Shares	1.23
ECNS	iShares MSCI China Small-Cap ETF	0.99
KTEC	KraneShares Hang Seng TECH Index ETF	-0.41

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

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

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