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YFYA's Sortino Ratio of 1.97 indicates that for each unit of downside volatility, it generates 1.97 units of excess return. The ratio is calculated using historical daily returns over the past 12 months (as of Jun 5, 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.

YFYA Sortino Ratio Rank


YFYA Sortino Ratio Rank: 39.139
Below Average

YFYA ranks above 39.1% 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

YFYA Sortino Ratio Market Positioning

The chart shows YFYA'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%): 1.32 or lower
  • Yellow zone (middle 50%): 1.32 to 3.31
  • Green zone (top 25%): 3.31 or higher
  • Top 1%: 12.93+
  • Median: 2.41 — half of all investments score higher

How it compares to other similar ETFs

The table compares Yields for You Income Strategy A ETF's Sortino Ratio with other ETFs in the Ultrashort Bond category across multiple time periods, showing how YFYA'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 Jun 5, 2026.


SymbolName1Y Sortino Ratio5Y Sortino Ratio10Y Sortino RatioAll Time Sortino Ratio
SGOViShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETF275.69
TBLLInvesco Short Term Treasury ETF217.51
BILSPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF174.16
SHViShares 0-1 Year Treasury Bond ETF149.54
BILZPIMCO Ultra Short Government Active Exchange-Traded Fund125.20
GBILGoldman Sachs Access Treasury 0-1 Year ETF102.35
BILSSPDR Bloomberg 3-12 Month T-Bill ETF101.36
CLIPGlobal X 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF72.61
MINTPIMCO Enhanced Short Maturity Active ETF65.68
TBILUS Treasury 3 Month Bill ETF58.40
YFYAYields for You Income Strategy A ETF1.97

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Historical Sortino Ratio

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


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