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SonicShares Global Shipping ETF (BOAT)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US8863646456
CUSIP
886364645
Inception Date
Aug 3, 2021
Region
Global (Broad)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Solactive Global Shipping Index - Benchmark TR Net
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in SonicShares Global Shipping ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

SonicShares Global Shipping ETF (BOAT) has returned 29.88% so far this year and 66.85% over the past 12 months.


SonicShares Global Shipping ETF

1D
2.65%
1M
-2.18%
YTD
29.88%
6M
35.58%
1Y
66.85%
3Y*
23.86%
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 4, 2021, BOAT's average daily return is +0.10%, while the average monthly return is +2.14%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.7 years.

Historically, 52% of months were positive and 48% were negative. The best month was May 2024 with a return of +17.6%, while the worst month was Jun 2022 at -18.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 7 months.

On a daily basis, BOAT closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +7.8%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -7.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202613.46%17.03%-2.18%29.88%
2025-1.10%-2.52%-0.87%-0.30%12.00%-0.69%5.73%5.03%-0.07%3.36%0.25%0.74%22.77%
20245.41%-1.42%-2.49%8.63%17.55%-2.80%-6.56%-1.49%7.01%-9.15%-4.82%-1.06%5.97%
20231.61%10.67%-1.53%-0.80%-11.39%6.91%10.73%-2.76%1.48%-0.36%0.88%8.96%24.53%
20220.40%14.20%3.60%-7.96%13.80%-18.32%13.33%-7.47%-16.20%6.72%14.32%-2.48%6.26%
202114.82%0.24%-2.15%-2.23%11.88%23.18%

Benchmark Metrics

SonicShares Global Shipping ETF has an annualized alpha of 19.39%, beta of 0.73, and R² of 0.25 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 05, 2021.

  • This ETF captured 103.91% of S&P 500 Index gains but only 38.02% of its losses — a favorable profile for investors.
  • R² of 0.25 means this ETF moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
19.39%
Beta
0.73
0.25
Upside Capture
103.91%
Downside Capture
38.02%

Expense Ratio

BOAT has an expense ratio of 0.69%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

BOAT ranks 96 for risk / return — in the top 96% of ETFs on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


BOAT Risk / Return Rank: 9696
Overall Rank
BOAT Sharpe Ratio Rank: 9797
Sharpe Ratio Rank
BOAT Sortino Ratio Rank: 9696
Sortino Ratio Rank
BOAT Omega Ratio Rank: 9595
Omega Ratio Rank
BOAT Calmar Ratio Rank: 9595
Calmar Ratio Rank
BOAT Martin Ratio Rank: 9595
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for SonicShares Global Shipping ETF (BOAT) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


BOATBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

2.73

0.90

+1.84

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

3.40

1.39

+2.01

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.49

1.21

+0.28

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

4.17

1.40

+2.77

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

16.10

6.61

+9.49

Explore BOAT risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

SonicShares Global Shipping ETF provided a 6.31% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.56 per share.


2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%10.00%12.00%14.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.0020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021
Dividend$2.56$2.55$3.88$4.08$3.77$0.40

Dividend yield

6.31%8.08%13.89%13.65%13.57%1.36%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for SonicShares Global Shipping ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.43
2025$0.00$0.00$0.42$0.00$0.00$0.77$0.00$0.00$0.51$0.00$0.00$0.85$2.55
2024$0.00$0.00$0.31$0.00$0.00$0.66$0.00$0.00$0.49$0.00$0.00$2.42$3.88
2023$0.00$0.00$0.34$0.00$0.00$2.45$0.00$0.00$0.55$0.00$0.00$0.75$4.08
2022$0.00$0.00$0.78$0.00$0.00$1.27$0.00$0.00$1.07$0.00$0.00$0.65$3.77
2021$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.35$0.40

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the SonicShares Global Shipping ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the SonicShares Global Shipping ETF was 33.94%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 108 trading sessions.

The current SonicShares Global Shipping ETF drawdown is 4.37%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-33.94%Jun 4, 2024212Apr 8, 2025108Sep 12, 2025320
-31.09%May 31, 202285Sep 29, 2022306Dec 18, 2023391
-16.67%Sep 17, 202120Oct 14, 202156Jan 4, 202276
-15.28%Mar 21, 202226Apr 26, 202219May 23, 202245
-11.6%Sep 18, 202517Oct 10, 202560Jan 7, 202677

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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