QQQL.TO's Sortino Ratio of 1.85 indicates that for each unit of downside volatility, it generates 1.85 units of excess return. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Aug 1, 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 ranks above 52.2% of all investments in our database based on Sortino Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating moderate downside protection relative to peers. 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
- Returns are proportional to downside risk—neither strong nor weak
- Evaluate whether downside volatility aligns with your risk tolerance
- Review higher-ranked alternatives in the same category
- Monitor rank direction to identify improving or deteriorating trends
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%): 0.91 or lower
- Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.91 to 2.46
- Green zone (top 25%): 2.46 or higher
- Top 1%: 14.08+
- Median: 1.82 — 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 Aug 1, 2026.
| Symbol | Name | 1Y Sortino Ratio | 5Y Sortino Ratio | 10Y Sortino Ratio | All Time Sortino Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCAL.TO | Hamilton Enhanced Canadian Bank ETF | 5.91 | |||
| CFOU.TO | BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Financials 2x Daily Bull ETF | 4.53 | |||
| CNDU.TO | BetaPro S&P/TSX 60 2x Daily Bull ETF | 3.15 | |||
| NRGU.TO | BetaPro S&P/TSX Capped Energy 2x Daily Bull ETF | 2.94 | |||
| USSL.TO | Global X Enhanced S&P 500 Index ETF | 2.67 | |||
| SOXU.TO | MegaLong (3X) US Semiconductors Daily Leveraged Alternative ETF | 2.63 | |||
| UTES.TO | Evolve Canadian Utilities Enhanced Yield Index Fund | 2.19 | |||
| QQCI.TO | Invesco NASDAQ 100 Income Advantage ETF | 2.05 | |||
| QQQT.TO | Evolve NASDAQ Technology Index Fund CAD Hedged | 1.90 | |||
| QQCE.TO | Invesco ESG NASDAQ 100 Index ETF | 1.86 | |||
| QQQL.TO | Global X Enhanced Nasdaq-100 Index ETF | 1.85 |
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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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