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Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF (PAT...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

Issuer
Pacer
Inception Date
Sep 16, 2024
Region
Global (ex-U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Nasdaq International Patent Leaders Index
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders 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

Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF (PATN) has returned 5.42% so far this year and 39.97% over the past 12 months.


Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF

1D
3.78%
1M
-11.16%
YTD
5.42%
6M
12.44%
1Y
39.97%
3Y*
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 Sep 17, 2024, PATN's average daily return is +0.10%, while the average monthly return is +2.09%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.8 years.

Historically, 68% of months were positive and 32% were negative. The best month was Jan 2026 with a return of +9.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -11.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 3 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 2 months.

On a daily basis, PATN closed higher 55% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +6.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 3, 2026 at -5.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20269.08%8.78%-11.16%5.42%
20253.82%2.40%-0.81%2.05%4.46%5.57%-0.05%4.36%6.05%6.35%-2.81%3.20%40.01%
20244.75%-4.83%-1.88%0.47%-1.73%

Benchmark Metrics

Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF has an annualized alpha of 18.98%, beta of 0.81, and R² of 0.49 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 18, 2024.

  • This ETF captured 122.01% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 7.44% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • R² of 0.49 means the benchmark explains less than half of this ETF's behavior — treat beta with caution or consider switching to a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
18.98%
Beta
0.81
0.49
Upside Capture
122.01%
Downside Capture
7.44%

Expense Ratio

PATN has an expense ratio of 0.65%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

PATN ranks 87 for risk / return — in the top 87% 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.


PATN Risk / Return Rank: 8787
Overall Rank
PATN Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8888
Sharpe Ratio Rank
PATN Sortino Ratio Rank: 8989
Sortino Ratio Rank
PATN Omega Ratio Rank: 8787
Omega Ratio Rank
PATN Calmar Ratio Rank: 8585
Calmar Ratio Rank
PATN Martin Ratio Rank: 8787
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 Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF (PATN) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


PATNBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.92

0.90

+1.02

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

2.52

1.39

+1.13

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.36

1.21

+0.15

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.67

1.40

+1.27

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

10.90

6.61

+4.29

Explore PATN risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF provided a 2.13% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.61 per share.


0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50$0.6020242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024
Dividend$0.61$0.61$0.06

Dividend yield

2.13%2.25%0.30%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders 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$0.07$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.53$0.61
2024$0.06$0.06

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 Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders 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 Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF was 16.77%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 28 trading sessions.

The current Pacer Nasdaq International Patent Leaders ETF drawdown is 11.16%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-16.77%Mar 20, 202514Apr 8, 202528May 19, 202542
-14.4%Mar 2, 202621Mar 30, 2026
-9.91%Sep 27, 202439Nov 20, 202458Feb 18, 202597
-6.72%Oct 28, 202518Nov 20, 202528Jan 2, 202646
-4.74%Oct 7, 20254Oct 10, 20256Oct 20, 202510

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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