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PLDR vs. QUAL
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Performance

PLDR vs. QUAL - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Putnam Sustainable Leaders ETF (PLDR) and iShares Edge MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

0.00%5.00%10.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
8.33%
9.06%
PLDR
QUAL

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, PLDR achieves a 25.51% return, which is significantly higher than QUAL's 23.51% return.


PLDR

YTD

25.51%

1M

-0.96%

6M

8.32%

1Y

32.49%

5Y (annualized)

N/A

10Y (annualized)

N/A

QUAL

YTD

23.51%

1M

-1.11%

6M

9.06%

1Y

29.35%

5Y (annualized)

14.88%

10Y (annualized)

13.07%

Key characteristics


PLDRQUAL
Sharpe Ratio2.592.41
Sortino Ratio3.443.33
Omega Ratio1.481.44
Calmar Ratio3.463.98
Martin Ratio14.3515.10
Ulcer Index2.33%2.01%
Daily Std Dev12.93%12.60%
Max Drawdown-29.57%-34.06%
Current Drawdown-1.03%-2.18%

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PLDR vs. QUAL - Expense Ratio Comparison

PLDR has a 0.59% expense ratio, which is higher than QUAL's 0.15% expense ratio.


PLDR
Putnam Sustainable Leaders ETF
Expense ratio chart for PLDR: current value at 0.59% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.59%
Expense ratio chart for QUAL: current value at 0.15% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.15%

Correlation

-0.50.00.51.01.0

The correlation between PLDR and QUAL is 0.96, which is considered to be high. That indicates a strong positive relationship between their price movements. Having highly-correlated positions in a portfolio may signal a lack of diversification, potentially leading to increased risk during market downturns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance

PLDR vs. QUAL - Risk-Adjusted Performance Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Putnam Sustainable Leaders ETF (PLDR) and iShares Edge MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL). 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.


Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for PLDR, currently valued at 2.59, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.002.592.41
The chart of Sortino ratio for PLDR, currently valued at 3.44, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.443.33
The chart of Omega ratio for PLDR, currently valued at 1.48, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.001.481.44
The chart of Calmar ratio for PLDR, currently valued at 3.46, compared to the broader market0.005.0010.0015.003.463.98
The chart of Martin ratio for PLDR, currently valued at 14.35, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.0080.00100.00120.0014.3515.10
PLDR
QUAL

The current PLDR Sharpe Ratio is 2.59, which is comparable to the QUAL Sharpe Ratio of 2.41. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of PLDR and QUAL, offering insights into how both investments have performed under varying market conditions. These values are calculated using daily returns over the previous 12 months.

Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.502.002.503.003.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
2.59
2.41
PLDR
QUAL

Dividends

PLDR vs. QUAL - Dividend Comparison

PLDR's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 0.45%, less than QUAL's 1.00% yield.


TTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
PLDR
Putnam Sustainable Leaders ETF
0.45%0.56%0.63%0.39%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
QUAL
iShares Edge MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF
1.00%1.23%1.59%1.20%1.39%1.60%2.00%1.76%1.96%1.63%1.35%0.63%

Drawdowns

PLDR vs. QUAL - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum PLDR drawdown since its inception was -29.57%, smaller than the maximum QUAL drawdown of -34.06%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for PLDR and QUAL. For additional features, visit the drawdowns tool.


-10.00%-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-1.03%
-2.18%
PLDR
QUAL

Volatility

PLDR vs. QUAL - Volatility Comparison

Putnam Sustainable Leaders ETF (PLDR) and iShares Edge MSCI USA Quality Factor ETF (QUAL) have volatilities of 3.95% and 3.79%, respectively, indicating that both stocks experience similar levels of price fluctuations. This suggests that the risk associated with both stocks, as measured by volatility, is nearly the same. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
3.95%
3.79%
PLDR
QUAL