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SanJac Alpha Low Duration ETF (SJLD) Sharpe Ratio: 2.61

SJLD's Sharpe Ratio of 2.61 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 2.61 units of excess return above the risk-free rate. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Apr 14, 2026).

Sharpe uses total volatility (standard deviation) which includes both upside and downside price movements, making it useful for comparing risk-adjusted returns across different assets.

SJLD Sharpe Ratio Rank


SJLD Sharpe Ratio Rank: 73.073
Above Average

SJLD ranks above 73.0% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating above-average returns relative to volatility. Securities are ranked from 0 (worst) to 100 (best).

What moves the rank

  • Strong returns with low total volatility → Higher rank
  • High volatility (both upside and downside) → Lower rank
  • Consistent returns → Higher rank than volatile returns of same magnitude
  • Sharp drawdowns increase volatility → Lower rank

What you can do with this information

  • Above-average risk-adjusted returns 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 efficiency

SJLD Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

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


  • Red zone (bottom 25%): 1.26 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 1.26 to 2.67
  • Green zone (top 25%): 2.67 or higher
  • Top 1%: 7.24+
  • Median: 2.07 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares SanJac Alpha Low Duration ETF's Sharpe Ratio with other ETFs in the Short-Term Bond category across multiple time periods, showing how SJLD'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 14, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sharpe Ratio5Y Sharpe Ratio10Y Sharpe RatioAll Time Sharpe Ratio
FLDBFidelity Low Duration Bond ETF4.97
DCREDoubleLine Commercial Real Estate ETF4.31
ISDBInvesco Short Duration Bond ETF4.14
USTBVictoryShares Short-Term Bond ETF4.00
VSDBVanguard Short Duration Bond ETF Shares3.88
EVSDEaton Vance Short Duration Income ETF3.84
ZTWOF/M 2-Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF3.71
JPLDJ P Morgan Exchange-Traded Fund Trust - Limited Duration Bond ETF3.54
NEARiShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF3.54
JSCPJPMorgan Short Duration Core Plus ETF3.38
SJLDSanJac Alpha Low Duration ETF2.61

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

The chart shows SJLD's rolling Sharpe ratio over time compared to your chosen benchmark. Rising trends indicate improving returns relative to total volatility, while declining trends may signal deteriorating risk-adjusted performance or increased volatility. Use multiple timeframes to distinguish short-term fluctuations from long-term patterns.

Identify market cycles by observing when SJLD consistently outperforms (line above benchmark), underperforms (below benchmark), or aligns with the benchmark.


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Explore SJLD risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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