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Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF (BUL)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US69374H6678
CUSIP
69374H667
Issuer
Pacer
Inception Date
May 2, 2019
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Pacer US Cash Cows Growth Index
Domicile
United States
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Mid-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Pacer US Cash Cows Growth 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

Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF (BUL) has returned -1.87% so far this year and 23.34% over the past 12 months.


Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF

1D
3.13%
1M
-5.67%
YTD
-1.87%
6M
3.47%
1Y
23.34%
3Y*
16.86%
5Y*
9.04%
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 May 3, 2019, BUL's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.16%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.0 years.

Historically, 65% of months were positive and 35% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +15.7%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -13.7%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, BUL closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +11.2%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -11.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.40%2.60%-5.67%-1.87%
20254.14%-2.83%-6.30%1.12%6.88%3.76%3.13%4.05%-0.94%1.86%0.49%3.01%19.18%
2024-0.25%9.71%6.47%-4.92%5.80%-0.62%4.56%1.46%2.49%-0.59%8.23%-6.51%27.39%
20232.86%-6.43%0.57%1.07%-7.20%6.48%6.64%-0.32%-1.69%-3.44%1.97%4.24%3.68%
2022-9.26%-2.14%2.59%-10.00%4.21%-11.49%11.32%-4.44%-9.65%11.83%7.92%-4.43%-16.18%
20212.39%2.45%4.03%1.80%0.63%5.26%1.58%2.53%-5.30%7.69%2.97%2.93%32.48%

Benchmark Metrics

Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF has an annualized alpha of 0.40%, beta of 1.08, and R² of 0.78 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 06, 2019.

  • With beta of 1.08 and R² of 0.78, this ETF moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
0.40%
Beta
1.08
0.78
Upside Capture
104.88%
Downside Capture
102.90%

Expense Ratio

BUL has an expense ratio of 0.60%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

BUL ranks 63 for risk / return — better than 63% of ETFs on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


BUL Risk / Return Rank: 6363
Overall Rank
BUL Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5555
Sharpe Ratio Rank
BUL Sortino Ratio Rank: 6161
Sortino Ratio Rank
BUL Omega Ratio Rank: 5757
Omega Ratio Rank
BUL Calmar Ratio Rank: 6868
Calmar Ratio Rank
BUL Martin Ratio Rank: 7373
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 Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF (BUL) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


BULBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.01

0.90

+0.12

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.61

1.39

+0.22

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.22

1.21

+0.01

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.79

1.40

+0.39

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

7.91

6.61

+1.30

Explore BUL risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF provided a 0.25% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.14 per share.


0.00%0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.802019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022202120202019
Dividend$0.14$0.16$0.14$0.77$0.24$0.03$0.23$0.21

Dividend yield

0.25%0.28%0.30%2.11%0.67%0.08%0.69%0.81%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Pacer US Cash Cows Growth 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$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.16
2024$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.14
2023$0.00$0.00$0.20$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.00$0.00$0.21$0.77
2022$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.24
2021$0.00$0.00$0.02$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.03

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 Pacer US Cash Cows Growth 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 Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF was 37.08%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 52 trading sessions.

The current Pacer US Cash Cows Growth ETF drawdown is 6.08%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-37.08%Jan 21, 202044Mar 23, 202052Jun 5, 202096
-27.85%Dec 9, 2021204Sep 30, 2022369Mar 21, 2024573
-23.55%Dec 5, 202484Apr 8, 202563Jul 10, 2025147
-9.59%Sep 3, 202014Sep 23, 202033Nov 9, 202047
-9.28%Jul 17, 202414Aug 5, 202414Aug 23, 202428

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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