Octopus Future Generations VCT (LSE:OFG) 5-Year Sortino Ratio: N/A (As of Sep. 12, 2026)

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What is Octopus Future Generations VCT 5-Year Sortino Ratio?

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 (2026-09-12), Octopus Future Generations VCT's 5-Year Sortino Ratio is Not available.


Octopus Future Generations VCT  (LSE:OFG) 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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LSE:OFG vs : 5-Year Sortino Ratio Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Octopus Future Generations VCT'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.


Octopus Future Generations VCT 5-Year Sortino Ratio vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Octopus Future Generations VCT's 5-Year Sortino Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Octopus Future Generations VCT's 5-Year Sortino Ratio falls into.



Octopus Future Generations VCT 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.


Octopus Future Generations VCT Business Description

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Octopus Future Generations VCT PLC is a manager of alternative investments and is engaged in investing in a diversified portfolio of UK smaller companies to generate capital growth over the long term, as well as an attractive tax-free dividend stream. VCT's objective is to provide shareholders with an attractive income and capital return by investing its funds in unquoted companies that meet the relevant criteria for VCTs.