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PSLV vs. GOLD
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Volatility
Financials

Key characteristics


PSLVGOLD
YTD Return28.59%-4.23%
1Y Return37.07%15.16%
3Y Return (Ann)5.68%-3.55%
5Y Return (Ann)10.77%3.11%
10Y Return (Ann)4.77%5.21%
Sharpe Ratio1.210.43
Sortino Ratio1.790.81
Omega Ratio1.221.10
Calmar Ratio0.560.21
Martin Ratio5.301.51
Ulcer Index7.06%9.56%
Daily Std Dev30.97%33.87%
Max Drawdown-79.38%-88.52%
Current Drawdown-53.01%-61.17%

Fundamentals


PSLVGOLD
Market Cap$5.32B$30.44B
EPS$0.23$0.90
PE Ratio5.0218.91
PEG Ratio0.002.34
Total Revenue (TTM)$271.07M$9.04B
Gross Profit (TTM)$253.77M$2.92B
EBITDA (TTM)$1.16B$2.63B

Correlation

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The correlation between PSLV and GOLD is 0.64, which is considered to be moderate. This suggests that the two assets have some degree of positive relationship in their price movements. Moderate correlation can be acceptable for portfolio diversification, offering a balance between risk and potential returns.

Performance

PSLV vs. GOLD - Performance Comparison

In the year-to-date period, PSLV achieves a 28.59% return, which is significantly higher than GOLD's -4.23% return. Over the past 10 years, PSLV has underperformed GOLD with an annualized return of 4.77%, while GOLD has yielded a comparatively higher 5.21% annualized return. The chart below displays the growth of a $10,000 investment in both assets, with all prices adjusted for splits and dividends.


-10.00%0.00%10.00%20.00%30.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
7.67%
0.31%
PSLV
GOLD

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Risk-Adjusted Performance

PSLV vs. GOLD - Risk-Adjusted Performance Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) and Barrick Gold Corporation (GOLD). 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.


PSLV
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for PSLV, currently valued at 1.21, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.001.21
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for PSLV, currently valued at 1.79, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.006.001.79
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for PSLV, currently valued at 1.22, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.22
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for PSLV, currently valued at 0.56, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.000.56
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for PSLV, currently valued at 5.30, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.005.30
GOLD
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for GOLD, currently valued at 0.43, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.000.43
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for GOLD, currently valued at 0.81, compared to the broader market-4.00-2.000.002.004.006.000.81
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for GOLD, currently valued at 1.10, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.001.10
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for GOLD, currently valued at 0.21, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.000.21
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for GOLD, currently valued at 1.51, compared to the broader market0.0010.0020.0030.001.51

PSLV vs. GOLD - Sharpe Ratio Comparison

The current PSLV Sharpe Ratio is 1.21, which is higher than the GOLD Sharpe Ratio of 0.43. The chart below compares the historical Sharpe Ratios of PSLV and GOLD, 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 Ratio0.000.501.001.50JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
1.21
0.43
PSLV
GOLD

Dividends

PSLV vs. GOLD - Dividend Comparison

PSLV has not paid dividends to shareholders, while GOLD's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 2.35%.


TTM20232022202120202019201820172016201520142013
PSLV
Sprott Physical Silver Trust
0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%
GOLD
Barrick Gold Corporation
2.35%2.21%3.78%4.11%1.36%0.70%1.40%0.83%0.50%1.89%1.86%2.83%

Drawdowns

PSLV vs. GOLD - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum PSLV drawdown since its inception was -79.38%, smaller than the maximum GOLD drawdown of -88.52%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for PSLV and GOLD. For additional features, visit the drawdowns tool.


-60.00%-55.00%-50.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
-53.01%
-61.17%
PSLV
GOLD

Volatility

PSLV vs. GOLD - Volatility Comparison

Sprott Physical Silver Trust (PSLV) has a higher volatility of 10.52% compared to Barrick Gold Corporation (GOLD) at 9.85%. This indicates that PSLV's price experiences larger fluctuations and is considered to be riskier than GOLD based on this measure. The chart below showcases a comparison of their rolling one-month volatility.


6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
10.52%
9.85%
PSLV
GOLD

Financials

PSLV vs. GOLD - Financials Comparison

This section allows you to compare key financial metrics between Sprott Physical Silver Trust and Barrick Gold Corporation. You can select fields from income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements to easily visualize and compare the financial health of both companies.


Quarterly
Annual

Total Revenue: Total amount of money received from sales and other business activities



Values in USD except per share items