Encounter Resources (ASX:ENR) 5-Year Sortino Ratio: 0.91 (As of Sep. 21, 2026)

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What is Encounter Resources 5-Year Sortino Ratio?

Encounter Resources ASX:ENR -6.25% 22 5-Year Sortino Ratio is 0.91 as of Sep. 21, 2026. GuruFocus rates ASX:ENR with a GF Score™ of 22/100.

The 5-Year Sortino Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of the downside risk over the past five years. As of today (2026-09-21), Encounter Resources's 5-Year Sortino Ratio is 0.91.


Encounter Resources  (ASX:ENR) 5-Year Sortino Ratio Explanation

The 5-Year Sortino Ratio inidicates the risk-adjusted return of an investment over the past five year. It is calculated as the annualized result of the average five-year monthly excess returns divided by the standard deviation of negative returns in the five-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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Encounter Resources 5-Year Sortino Ratio Competitor Comparison

For the Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, Encounter Resources's 5-Year Sortino Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-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.


Encounter Resources 5-Year Sortino Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Encounter Resources's 5-Year Sortino Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Encounter Resources's 5-Year Sortino Ratio falls into.


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Encounter Resources 5-Year Sortino Ratio Calculation

The 5-Year Sortino Ratio measures the risk-adjusted return of an investment asset or portfolio in the last five year, focusing specifically on downside risk rather than total risk. A stock / portfolio's 5-Year Sortino Ratio can be calculated by dividing the difference between the five-year average monthly returns of the investment and the risk-free rate, by the standard deviation of the downside risks over the past five 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 5-Year Sortino Ratio →
What does a 5-Year Sortino Ratio of 0.91 mean?
Encounter Resources (ASX:ENR) has a 5-Year Sortino Ratio of 0.91 as of Sep. 21, 2026. 5-Year Sortino Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of the downside risk over the past five years. View historical data for Encounter Resources and its competitors.
Is Encounter Resources' 5-Year Sortino Ratio too high?
Encounter Resources' current 5-Year Sortino Ratio is 0.91. Overall, Encounter Resources has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Encounter Resources' 5-Year Sortino Ratio compare to competitors?
Encounter Resources' 5-Year Sortino Ratio of 0.91 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Sortino Ratio for a Metals & Mining company?
A good 5-Year Sortino Ratio depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, 5-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 5-Year Sortino Ratio mean?
A high 5-Year Sortino Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Sortino Ratio measures the additional return that an investor receives per unit of the downside risk over the past five years. View historical data for Encounter Resources and its competitors. Encounter Resources's current 5-Year Sortino Ratio is 0.91. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Encounter Resources stock overvalued right now?
Encounter Resources (ASX:ENR) has a current 5-Year Sortino Ratio of 0.91. The current 5-Year Sortino Ratio is 0.91. Encounter Resources' overall GF Score™ is 22/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Sortino Ratio calculated?
5-Year Sortino Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Encounter Resources (ASX:ENR), the current 5-Year Sortino Ratio is 0.91 as of Sep. 21, 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.

Encounter Resources Business Description

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Address 1 Alvan Street, Suite 2, Subiaco, Perth, WA, AUS, 6008
Encounter Resources Ltd is a mineral exploration company focus is on discovering copper and critical mineral deposits in Australia. It is engaged in generation, mineral exploration and project development in Western Australia and the Northern Territory, including the Company's Aileron Project in the West Arunta, Western Australia, and the Sandover copper project in the Northern Territory.
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