SPDR S&P US Consumer Staples Select Sector UCITS ETF (SXLP.L) Sharpe Ratio: 0.36

SXLP.L's Sharpe Ratio of 0.36 indicates that for each unit of volatility, it generates 0.36 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 3, 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.

SXLP.L Sharpe Ratio Rank

Below Average

SXLP.L ranks above 20.8% of all investments in our database based on Sharpe Ratio over the past 12 months, indicating below-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

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

SXLP.L Sharpe Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows SXLP.L'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%): 0.48 or lower
Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.48 to 1.42
Green zone (top 25%): 1.42 or higher
Top 1%: 5.87+
Median: 0.96 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares SPDR S&P US Consumer Staples Select Sector UCITS ETF's Sharpe Ratio with other ETFs in the Consumer Staples Equities category across multiple time periods, showing how SXLP.L'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.

Symbol	Name	1Y Sharpe Ratio
XDWS.L	Xtrackers MSCI World Consumer Staples UCITS ETF 1C	0.50
WCOS.L	SPDR MSCI World Consumer Staples UCITS ETF	0.47
XLYS.L	Invesco Consumer Discretionary S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETF Acc	0.45
TRIP.L	HANetf The Travel UCITS ETF	0.36
SXLP.L	SPDR S&P US Consumer Staples Select Sector UCITS ETF	0.36
XLPS.L	Invesco Consumer Staples S&P US Select Sector UCITS ETF Acc	0.35
IUCS.L	iShares S&P 500 Consumer Staples Sector UCITS ETF USD Accumulating	0.34
CSPE.L	SPDR MSCI Europe Consumer Staples UCITS ETF	0.31
ESIS.L	iShares MSCI Europe Consumer Staples Sector UCITS ETF EUR (Acc)	0.30
XSCS.L	Xtrackers MSCI USA Consumer Staples UCITS ETF 1D	0.25

Benchmark Against

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S&P 500 Index

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Historical Sharpe Ratio

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

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