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Vanguard FTSE Developed World UCITS ETF (VEVE.AS) Sortino Ratio: 1.21

VEVE.AS's Sortino Ratio of 1.21 indicates that for each unit of downside volatility, it generates 1.21 units of excess return. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Apr 2, 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.

VEVE.AS Sortino Ratio Rank


VEVE.AS Sortino Ratio Rank: 40.941
Average

VEVE.AS ranks above 40.9% 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

VEVE.AS Sortino Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows VEVE.AS'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%): 0.81 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 0.81 to 2.03
  • Green zone (top 25%): 2.03 or higher
  • Top 1%: 9.72+
  • Median: 1.44 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares Vanguard FTSE Developed World UCITS ETF's Sortino Ratio with other ETFs in the Global Equities category across multiple time periods, showing how VEVE.AS'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 2, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sortino Ratio5Y Sortino Ratio10Y Sortino RatioAll Time Sortino Ratio
XUSE.ASiShares MSCI World ex-USA UCITS ETF2.21
WPAD.ASiShares MSCI World Paris-Aligned Climate UCITS ETF1.59
VHYL.ASVanguard FTSE All-World High Dividend Yield UCITS ETF - (USD) Distributing1.59
VWRL.ASVanguard FTSE All-World UCITS ETF1.22
VEVE.ASVanguard FTSE Developed World UCITS ETF1.21
TSWE.ASVanEck Sustainable World Equal Weight UCITS ETF1.15
IWDA.ASiShares Core MSCI World UCITS ETF USD (Acc)1.10
SWRD.ASSPDR MSCI World UCITS ETF1.10
IGSG.ASiShares Dow Jones Global Sustainability Screened UCITS ETF1.07
IWRD.ASiShares MSCI World UCITS ETF1.05

S&P 500 Index

How to choose period

Historical Sortino Ratio

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


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Explore VEVE.AS risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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