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Qantas Airways Ltd ADR (QABSY)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US74726M5058
Industry
Airlines

Highlights

Market Cap
$8.89B
Enterprise Value
$17.36B
EPS (TTM)
$9.49
PE Ratio
3.08
PEG Ratio
0.14
Total Revenue (TTM)
$46.96B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$12.73B
EBITDA (TTM)
$8.23B
Year Range
$23.81 - $41.65
ROA (TTM)
12.13%
ROE (TTM)
215.62%

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Qantas Airways Ltd ADR

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Qantas Airways Ltd ADR, 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

Qantas Airways Ltd ADR (QABSY) has returned -13.49% so far this year and 6.32% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, QABSY has returned 8.90% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Qantas Airways Ltd ADR

1D
3.73%
1M
-16.25%
YTD
-13.49%
6M
-17.37%
1Y
6.32%
3Y*
11.96%
5Y*
10.27%
10Y*
8.90%

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 Jun 25, 2014, QABSY's average daily return is +0.11%, while the average monthly return is +1.88%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 3.1 years.

Historically, 52% of months were positive and 48% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +37.2%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -42.5%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, QABSY closed higher 31% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 5, 2018 with a return of +82.3%, while the worst single day was Nov 2, 2018 at -41.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.42%1.84%-16.25%-13.49%
20254.62%1.51%-0.15%-2.88%22.67%3.92%-2.35%10.72%-3.88%-8.05%-1.52%5.49%30.33%
2024-1.80%-6.84%4.47%8.34%7.59%-4.70%9.25%6.02%13.54%4.07%7.98%-2.90%52.35%
202310.24%-4.67%4.52%-2.81%-1.42%-5.35%8.12%-13.56%-12.53%-4.75%10.61%4.63%-10.24%
2022-7.39%6.87%6.40%0.26%2.26%-22.16%3.61%10.25%-7.33%14.66%12.57%-3.82%10.44%
2021-13.15%17.31%-3.11%-0.18%-3.11%-5.50%-1.87%6.76%13.10%-3.16%-13.78%5.90%-5.47%

Benchmark Metrics

Qantas Airways Ltd ADR has an annualized alpha of 21.31%, beta of 0.68, and R² of 0.06 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 26, 2014.

  • This stock captured 104.39% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 71.80% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • Beta of 0.68 may look defensive, but with R² of 0.06 this stock is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index — low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this stock's risk.
  • R² of 0.06 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
21.31%
Beta
0.68
0.06
Upside Capture
104.39%
Downside Capture
71.80%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

QABSY ranks 43 for risk / return — on par with similar stocks. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


QABSY Risk / Return Rank: 4343
Overall Rank
QABSY Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4747
Sharpe Ratio Rank
QABSY Sortino Ratio Rank: 4040
Sortino Ratio Rank
QABSY Omega Ratio Rank: 4141
Omega Ratio Rank
QABSY Calmar Ratio Rank: 4343
Calmar Ratio Rank
QABSY Martin Ratio Rank: 4242
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 Qantas Airways Ltd ADR (QABSY) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


QABSYBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.18

0.90

-0.71

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.48

1.39

-0.91

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.07

1.21

-0.14

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.07

1.40

-1.33

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.18

6.61

-6.43

Explore QABSY risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Qantas Airways Ltd ADR provided a 5.35% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.56 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%$0.00$0.50$1.00$1.5020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.56$1.69$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.40$0.76$0.59$0.77$0.50$1.69

Dividend yield

5.35%4.89%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%2.02%3.04%2.81%3.86%4.17%11.45%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Qantas Airways Ltd ADR. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.70$0.70
2025$0.00$0.00$0.83$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.86$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.69
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Qantas Airways Ltd ADR has a dividend yield of 5.35%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.

Payout Ratio

Qantas Airways Ltd ADR has a payout ratio of 27.38%, which is quite average when compared to the overall market. This suggests that Qantas Airways Ltd ADR strikes a balance between reinvesting profits for growth and paying dividends to shareholders.

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 Qantas Airways Ltd ADR. 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 Qantas Airways Ltd ADR was 73.16%, occurring on Mar 19, 2020. Recovery took 1136 trading sessions.

The current Qantas Airways Ltd ADR drawdown is 23.25%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-73.16%Dec 26, 201958Mar 19, 20201136Sep 24, 20241194
-53.73%Sep 13, 201837Nov 2, 2018239Nov 12, 2019276
-40.02%Oct 30, 2015164Jun 24, 2016215May 3, 2017379
-30.6%May 18, 201569Aug 24, 201547Oct 29, 2015116
-26.01%Sep 12, 2025137Mar 30, 2026

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Qantas Airways Ltd ADR over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Qantas Airways Ltd ADR is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Airlines industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for QABSY, comparing it with other companies in the Airlines industry. Currently, QABSY has a P/E ratio of 3.1. This P/E ratio is considered low compared to industry peers, which may suggest that the stock is undervalued or that the company has weaker growth prospects.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for QABSY compared to other companies in the Airlines industry. QABSY currently has a PEG ratio of 0.1. This PEG ratio is close to the industry average, suggesting the stock’s valuation is balanced against its growth outlook.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for QABSY relative to other companies in the Airlines industry. Currently, QABSY has a P/S ratio of 0.2. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for QABSY in comparison with other companies in the Airlines industry. Currently, QABSY has a P/B value of 6.6. This P/B ratio is higher than most companies in the industry. It may suggest the stock is overvalued or that investors expect the company to generate high returns on its assets.

Income Statement



TTM
Revenue

Total Revenue

Cost Of Revenue

Gross Profit

Operating Expenses

Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

Interest Income

Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items