Internet Computer (ICP) is 101.3× the size of Sapien (SAPIEN) by market capitalisation. Over the past 1 year, ICP is ahead by 49.0 percentage points (SAPIEN -85.5% against ICP -36.5%). Their daily returns move barely together (correlation 0.17 across 363 shared trading days). SAPIEN has been the more volatile of the two, at 125% annualised against ICP's 108%.
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0.17over 363 shared trading days
Measured on daily returns rather than on prices. Two assets that both simply trend upward score near 1.0 on raw prices whether or not they move together, so returns are what answer the question people mean by correlation.
| Metric | SAPIEN | ICP |
|---|---|---|
| Max drawdown (400d) | -85.8% | -77.4% |
| Risk-adjusted return (90d) | -0.64 | 0.25 |
| Best 30 days (past year) | — | +49.6% |
| Worst 30 days (past year) | — | -62.1% |
Relative strength over 90 days: ICP outperformed SAPIEN by 47.3% — measured on the SAPIEN/ICP ratio, so it holds regardless of market direction.