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QQQL.TO's Sortino Ratio of 3.14 indicates that for each unit of downside volatility, it generates 3.14 units of excess return. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Jun 24, 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.

QQQL.TO Sortino Ratio Rank


QQQL.TO Sortino Ratio Rank: 75.876
Above Average

QQQL.TO ranks above 75.8% of all investments in our database based on Sortino Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating above-average returns relative to downside risk taken. 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

  • Above-average downside protection with room for improvement
  • Compare against category peers to gauge relative positioning
  • Monitor for movement toward top tier or decline toward median
  • Consider pairing with top-tier holdings to improve portfolio risk profile

QQQL.TO Sortino Ratio Market Positioning

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


  • Red zone (bottom 25%): 1.29 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 1.29 to 3.01
  • Green zone (top 25%): 3.01 or higher
  • Top 1%: 14.96+
  • Median: 2.24 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares Global X Enhanced Nasdaq-100 Index ETF's Sortino Ratio with other ETFs in the Nasdaq-100, Leveraged Equities category across multiple time periods, showing how QQQL.TO'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 Jun 24, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sortino Ratio5Y Sortino Ratio10Y Sortino RatioAll Time Sortino Ratio
HCAL.TOHamilton Enhanced Canadian Bank ETF7.48
CFOU.TOBetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Financials 2x Daily Bull ETF5.34
SOXU.TOMegaLong (3X) US Semiconductors Daily Leveraged Alternative ETF4.00
USSL.TOGlobal X Enhanced S&P 500 Index ETF3.87
CNDU.TOBetaPro S&P/TSX 60 2x Daily Bull ETF3.30
QQCI.TOInvesco NASDAQ 100 Income Advantage ETF3.26
QQQL.TOGlobal X Enhanced Nasdaq-100 Index ETF3.14
QQCC.TOGlobal X NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF3.09
QQCL.TOGlobal X Enhanced NASDAQ-100 Covered Call ETF3.06
XQQU.TOiShares NASDAQ 100 Index ETF3.01

S&P 500 Index

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Historical Sortino Ratio

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


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