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Invesco Dorsey Wright Momentum ETF (PDP) Sharpe Ratio: 0.87

PDP's Sharpe Ratio of 0.87 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 0.87 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.

PDP Sharpe Ratio Rank


PDP Sharpe Ratio Rank: 50.851
Average

PDP ranks above 50.8% 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

PDP Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows PDP'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%): 0.46 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.46 to 1.40
  • Green zone (top 25%): 1.40 or higher
  • Top 1%: 5.72+
  • Median: 0.94 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares Invesco Dorsey Wright Momentum ETF's Sharpe Ratio with other ETFs in the Mid Cap Growth Equities category across multiple time periods, showing how PDP'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.


SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
TEKXSPDR Galaxy Transformative Tech Accelerators ETF2.01
ARKQARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF1.93
FCUSPinnacle Focused Opportunities ETF1.84
GLRYInspire Faithward Mid Cap Momentum ESG ETF1.34
QQJGInvesco ESG NASDAQ Next Gen 100 ETF1.31
XMMOInvesco S&P MidCap Momentum ETF1.30
KOMPSPDR S&P Kensho New Economies Composite ETF1.07
FADFirst Trust Multi Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund1.05
MDYGSPDR S&P 400 Mid Cap Growth ETF0.98
IJKiShares S&P MidCap 400 Growth ETF0.97
PDPInvesco Dorsey Wright Momentum ETF0.87

S&P 500 Index

How to choose period

Historical Sharpe Ratio

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


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Explore PDP risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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