Invesco S&P 500 Downside Hedged ETF (PHDG) Sharpe Ratio: 0.56

PHDG's Sharpe Ratio of 0.56 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 0.56 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.

PHDG Sharpe Ratio Rank

Below Average

PHDG ranks above 31.4% 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

PHDG Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows PHDG'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 1.38
Green zone (top 25%): 1.38 or higher
Top 1%: 5.66+
Median: 0.94 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares Invesco S&P 500 Downside Hedged ETF's Sharpe Ratio with other ETFs in the Equity Hedged, S&P 500 category across multiple time periods, showing how PHDG'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
VAMO	Cambria Value and Momentum ETF	1.99
RFLR	Innovator U.S. Small Cap Managed Floor ETF	1.84
MAXJ	iShares Large Cap Max Buffer Jun ETF	1.83
HEGD	Swan Hedged Equity US Large Cap ETF	1.66
SPHB	Invesco S&P 500® High Beta ETF	1.65
MSTB	LHA Market State Tactical Beta ETF	1.57
HIBL	Direxion Daily S&P 500 High Beta Bull 3X Shares	1.45
OVLH	Overlay Shares Hedged Large Cap Equity ETF	1.39
SPVM	Invesco S&P 500 Value with Momentum ETF	1.37
RSPG	Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Energy ETF	1.36
PHDG	Invesco S&P 500 Downside Hedged ETF	0.56

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

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

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Explore PHDG risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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