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PIP.L's Sortino Ratio of 2.26 indicates that for each unit of downside volatility, it generates 2.26 units of excess return. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Jun 6, 2026).

Unlike other measures, Sortino only focuses on downside volatility (losses), making it particularly useful for investors more concerned about protecting against drawdowns than overall price swings.

PIP.L Sortino Ratio Rank


PIP.L Sortino Ratio Rank: 80.180
Exceptional

PIP.L ranks above 80.1% of all investments in our database based on Sortino Ratio over the past 12 months, demonstrating exceptional downside-adjusted returns. Securities are ranked from 0 (worst) to 100 (best).

What moves the rank

  • Strong returns with minimal downside volatility → Higher rank
  • Severe or frequent drawdowns → Lower rank
  • Upside volatility → No impact (Sortino doesn't penalize upside swings)

What you can do with this information

  • Suitable as a core holding given strong downside protection
  • Monitor rank changes to detect weakening downside characteristics
  • Exceptional risk-adjusted profile supports larger position sizes
  • Compare with category peers to assess whether strength is investment-specific or category-wide

PIP.L Sortino Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows PIP.L's Sortino Ratio relative to all stocks on our platform, with color zones indicating percentile rankings. Higher ratios indicate better downside-adjusted returns.


  • Red zone (bottom 25%): -0.28 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): -0.28 to 1.95
  • Green zone (top 25%): 1.95 or higher
  • Top 1%: 6.44+
  • Median: 0.77 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar stocks

The table compares PipeHawk PLC's Sortino Ratio with other stocks in the Scientific & Technical Instruments industry across multiple time periods, showing how PIP.L's risk-adjusted performance compares to industry peers.

Data shows 1-, 5-, and 10-year periods, plus each stock's all-time average, as of Jun 6, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sortino Ratio5Y Sortino Ratio10Y Sortino RatioAll Time Sortino Ratio
RSW.LRenishaw plc4.25
PIP.LPipeHawk PLC2.26
KMK.LKromek Group plc1.43
JDG.LJudges Scientific plc-1.65

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Historical Sortino Ratio

The chart shows PIP.L's rolling Sortino ratio over time compared to your chosen benchmark. Rising trends indicate improving returns relative to downside risk, while declining trends may signal deteriorating risk-adjusted performance or increased volatility during market stress. Use multiple timeframes to distinguish short-term fluctuations from long-term patterns.

Identify market cycles by observing when PIP.L consistently outperforms (line above benchmark), underperforms (below benchmark), or aligns with the benchmark.


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