Dawood Lawrencepur (KAR:DLL) 3-Year Sortino Ratio: 1.55 (As of Sep. 03, 2026)

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What is Dawood Lawrencepur 3-Year Sortino Ratio?

Dawood Lawrencepur KAR:DLL -3.84% 39 3-Year Sortino Ratio is 1.55 as of Sep. 03, 2026. GuruFocus rates KAR:DLL with a GF Score™ of 39/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

The 3-Year Sortino Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of the downside risk over the past three years. As of today (2026-09-03), Dawood Lawrencepur's 3-Year Sortino Ratio is 1.55.


Dawood Lawrencepur  (KAR:DLL) 3-Year Sortino Ratio Explanation

The 3-Year Sortino Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past three year. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average three-year monthly excess returns divided by the standard deviation of negative returns in the three-year period. The monthly excess return is the monthly investment return minus the monthly risk-free rate (typically the 10-year Treasury Constant Maturity Rate). If the risk-free rate for a specific region is not available, U.S. data is used by default.

Differnt from the Sharpe Ratio that penalizes both upside and downside volatility equally, the Sortino Ratio penalizes only those returns falling below a user-specified target or required rate of return. The expected returns here is set to the risk-free rate as well.


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Dawood Lawrencepur 3-Year Sortino Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Dawood Lawrencepur's 3-Year Sortino Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Sortino Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Dawood Lawrencepur 3-Year Sortino Ratio vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Dawood Lawrencepur's 3-Year Sortino Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dawood Lawrencepur's 3-Year Sortino Ratio falls into.


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Dawood Lawrencepur 3-Year Sortino Ratio Calculation

The 3-Year Sortino Ratio measures the risk-adjusted return of an investment asset or portfolio in the last three year, focusing specifically on downside risk rather than total risk. A stock / portfolio's 3-Year Sortino Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the three-year average monthly returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the downside risks over the past three year.

A downside risk is a potential loss from the asset or investment. The Downside risk here is measured by the downside deviation, which is the standard deviation of negative returns.

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What does a 3-Year Sortino Ratio of 1.55 mean?
Dawood Lawrencepur (KAR:DLL) has a 3-Year Sortino Ratio of 1.55 as of Sep. 03, 2026. 3-Year Sortino Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of the downside risk over the past three years. View historical data for Dawood Lawrencepur and its competitors.
Is Dawood Lawrencepur's 3-Year Sortino Ratio too high?
Dawood Lawrencepur's current 3-Year Sortino Ratio is 1.55. Overall, Dawood Lawrencepur has a GF Score™ of 39/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dawood Lawrencepur's 3-Year Sortino Ratio compare to competitors?
Dawood Lawrencepur's 3-Year Sortino Ratio of 1.55 can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Sortino Ratio for an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good 3-Year Sortino Ratio depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry context. However, 3-Year Sortino Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Sortino Ratio mean?
A high 3-Year Sortino Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Sortino Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of the downside risk over the past three years. View historical data for Dawood Lawrencepur and its competitors. Dawood Lawrencepur's current 3-Year Sortino Ratio is 1.55. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dawood Lawrencepur stock overvalued right now?
Dawood Lawrencepur (KAR:DLL) has a current 3-Year Sortino Ratio of 1.55. The current 3-Year Sortino Ratio is 1.55. Dawood Lawrencepur's overall GF Score™ is 39/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Sortino Ratio calculated?
3-Year Sortino Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dawood Lawrencepur (KAR:DLL), the current 3-Year Sortino Ratio is 1.55 as of Sep. 03, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Dawood Lawrencepur Business Description

Address M.T. Khan Road, 3rd Floor, Dawood Center, Karachi, PAK, 75530
Dawood Lawrencepur Ltd, along with its subsidiaries, operates as a renewable energy solutions company. It is in the business of electric power generation and sale, produced through renewable wind and solar energy, to the national grid and a commercial entity. It also actively manages an investment portfolio in the local capital markets. The company's two reportable operating segments are: Textile and Other operations - It mainly includes management of all investments made by the company including those made in subsidiaries and associate. The majority of revenue is derived from the Other operations segment.
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