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Fisher Investments Institutional Group Stock Fund for Retirement Plans (QDISX) Sortino Ratio: 2.32

QDISX's Sortino Ratio of 2.32 indicates that for each unit of downside volatility, it generates 2.32 units of excess return. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Apr 3, 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.

QDISX Sortino Ratio Rank


QDISX Sortino Ratio Rank: 82.282
Exceptional

QDISX ranks above 82.2% 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

QDISX Sortino Ratio Market Positioning

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


  • Red zone (bottom 25%): 1.15 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 1.15 to 2.09
  • Green zone (top 25%): 2.09 or higher
  • Top 1%: 7.07+
  • Median: 1.60 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar mutual funds

The table compares Fisher Investments Institutional Group Stock Fund for Retirement Plans's Sortino Ratio with other mutual funds in the Global Equities category across multiple time periods, showing how QDISX'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 3, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sortino Ratio5Y Sortino Ratio10Y Sortino RatioAll Time Sortino Ratio
VGPMXVanguard Global Capital Cycles Fund3.88
CAEIXCalvert Global Energy Solutions Fund3.25
ARTHXArtisan Global Equity Fund3.23
GCCHXGMO Climate Change Fund3.20
GLIFXLazard Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Institutional Shares2.99
FMIEXWasatch Global Value Fund Investor Class Shares2.97
GLFOXLazard Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio Open Shares2.85
PGVFXPolaris Global Value Fund2.82
TAVFXThird Avenue Value Fund2.80
SGSCXDWS Global Small Cap Fund2.63
QDISXFisher Investments Institutional Group Stock Fund for Retirement Plans2.32

S&P 500 Index

How to choose period

Historical Sortino Ratio

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


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Explore QDISX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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