AMZN vs. BTC-USD

In the year-to-date period, AMZN achieves a -14.97% return, which is significantly lower than BTC-USD's 0.29% return. Over the past 10 years, AMZN has underperformed BTC-USD with an annualized return of 23.94%, while BTC-USD has yielded a comparatively higher 82.48% annualized return.

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This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Bitcoin (BTC-USD). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

The current AMZN Sharpe Ratio is 0.16, which is lower than the BTC-USD Sharpe Ratio of 1.90. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of AMZN and BTC-USD, offering insights into how both investments have performed under varying market conditions. These values are calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months.

The maximum AMZN drawdown since its inception was -94.40%, roughly equal to the maximum BTC-USD drawdown of -93.07%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for AMZN and BTC-USD. For additional features, visit the drawdowns tool.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) has a higher volatility of 19.59% compared to Bitcoin (BTC-USD) at 16.27%. This indicates that AMZN's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than BTC-USD based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.