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Rockefeller U.S. Small-Mid Cap ETF (RSMC) Sortino Ratio: 1.55

RSMC's Sortino Ratio of 1.55 indicates that for each unit of downside volatility, it generates 1.55 units of excess return. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Apr 15, 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.

RSMC Sortino Ratio Rank


RSMC Sortino Ratio Rank: 21.622
Below Average

RSMC ranks above 21.6% of all investments in our database based on Sortino Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating below-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

  • Returns may not adequately compensate for downside risk taken
  • Consider smaller allocation given below-average risk-adjusted profile
  • Explore higher-ranked investments with better downside protection
  • Assess whether downside exposure aligns with your portfolio goals

RSMC Sortino Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows RSMC'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%): 1.80 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 1.80 to 3.65
  • Green zone (top 25%): 3.65 or higher
  • Top 1%: 13.05+
  • Median: 2.84 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares Rockefeller U.S. Small-Mid Cap ETF's Sortino Ratio with other ETFs in the Small Cap Growth Equities category across multiple time periods, showing how RSMC'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 15, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sortino Ratio5Y Sortino Ratio10Y Sortino RatioAll Time Sortino Ratio
FYCFirst Trust Small Cap Growth AlphaDEX Fund3.90
PBWInvesco WilderHill Clean Energy ETF3.69
SCHASchwab U.S. Small-Cap ETF3.41
JPSEJPMorgan Diversified Return U.S. Small Cap Equity ETF3.37
ESMLiShares ESG Aware MSCI USA Small-Cap ETF3.36
SMMDiShares Russell 2500 ETF3.31
BKSEBNY Mellon US Small Cap Core Equity ETF3.26
BBMCJPMorgan BetaBuilders U.S. Mid Cap Equity ETF3.18
XSMOInvesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF3.13
RZGInvesco S&P SmallCap 600® Pure Growth ETF3.03
RSMCRockefeller U.S. Small-Mid Cap ETF1.55

S&P 500 Index

How to choose period

Historical Sortino Ratio

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


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Explore RSMC risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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