InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF (PFFR) Sharpe Ratio: 0.37

PFFR's Sharpe Ratio of 0.37 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 0.37 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.

PFFR Sharpe Ratio Rank

Below Average

PFFR ranks above 23.8% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating below-average returns relative to volatility. 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 may not adequately compensate for volatility taken
Consider smaller allocation given below-average risk-adjusted profile
Explore higher-ranked investments with better consistency
Assess whether the volatility profile aligns with your portfolio goals

PFFR Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows PFFR'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%: 5.71+
Median: 0.94 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF's Sharpe Ratio with other ETFs in the Preferred Stock/Convertible Bonds, REIT category across multiple time periods, showing how PFFR'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
DTCR	Global X Data Center & Digital Infrastructure ETF	2.12
NPFI	Nuveen Preferred And Income ETF	2.08
PQDI	Principal Spectrum Preferred and Income ETF	2.03
FCVT	First Trust SSI Strategic Convertible Securities ETF	1.81
PRFD	PIMCO Preferred And Capital Securities Active Exchange-Traded Fund	1.73
ICVT	iShares Convertible Bond ETF	1.71
PREF	Principal Spectrum Preferred Secs Active ETF	1.69
FPEI	First Trust Institutional Preferred Securities & Income ETF	1.68
JHPI	John Hancock Preferred Income ETF	1.67
CWB	SPDR Bloomberg Barclays Convertible Securities ETF	1.50
PFFR	InfraCap REIT Preferred ETF	0.37

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

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

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Explore PFFR risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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