Fuller Smith & Turner (LSE:FSTA) 3-Year Sortino Ratio: 0.33 (As of Jul. 29, 2026)

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What is Fuller Smith & Turner 3-Year Sortino Ratio?

Fuller Smith & Turner LSE:FSTA -3.16% 81 3-Year Sortino Ratio is 0.33 as of Jul. 29, 2026. GuruFocus rates LSE:FSTA with a GF Score™ of 81/100 and a GF Value™ of £7.51 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 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 (2026-07-29), Fuller Smith & Turner's 3-Year Sortino Ratio is 0.33.


Fuller Smith & Turner  (LSE:FSTA) 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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LSE:FSTA vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: 3-Year Sortino Ratio Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Fuller Smith & Turner'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.


Fuller Smith & Turner 3-Year Sortino Ratio vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fuller Smith & Turner's 3-Year Sortino Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Fuller Smith & Turner's 3-Year Sortino Ratio falls into.


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Fuller Smith & Turner 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year Sortino Ratio →
What does a 3-Year Sortino Ratio of 0.33 mean?
Fuller Smith & Turner (LSE:FSTA) has a 3-Year Sortino Ratio of 0.33 as of Jul. 29, 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 Fuller Smith & Turner and its competitors.
Is Fuller Smith & Turner's 3-Year Sortino Ratio too high?
Fuller Smith & Turner's current 3-Year Sortino Ratio is 0.33. Overall, Fuller Smith & Turner has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fuller Smith & Turner's 3-Year Sortino Ratio compare to MCD and SBUX?
Fuller Smith & Turner's 3-Year Sortino Ratio of 0.33 can be compared against companies in the Restaurants 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 a Restaurants company?
A good 3-Year Sortino Ratio depends on the Restaurants 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 Fuller Smith & Turner and its competitors. Fuller Smith & Turner's current 3-Year Sortino Ratio is 0.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fuller Smith & Turner stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fuller Smith & Turner (LSE:FSTA) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £7.51, compared to a current price of £7.36 — trading 2% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Sortino Ratio is 0.33. Fuller Smith & Turner's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 8 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 Fuller Smith & Turner (LSE:FSTA), the current 3-Year Sortino Ratio is 0.33 as of Jul. 29, 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.

Is Fuller Smith & Turner (LSE:FSTA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fuller Smith & Turner stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £7.36 is trading 2% below its estimated GF Value™ of £7.51. GuruFocus considers Fuller Smith & Turner to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:FSTA:

  • 3-Year Sortino Ratio: 0.33
  • GF Value™: £7.51 vs. price of £7.36 (2% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 81/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:FSTA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Fuller Smith & Turner Business Description

Address 86-93 Strand-on-the-Green, Pier House, London, GBR, W4 3NN
Fuller Smith & Turner PLC is a family-owned operator of pubs and hotels in the United Kingdom. The company functions through two segments: Managed Pubs and Hotels and Tenanted Inns. Managed Pubs and Hotels, which comprises managed pubs, managed hotels, Bel & The Dragon, and Cotswold Inns & Hotels. Tenanted Inns, comprises pubs operated by third parties under tenancy or lease agreements. Managed Pubs and Hotels segment generates majority of the revenue for the company. All of the Group's business is within the UK.
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