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Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF (CGW)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US46138E2634
CUSIP
46138E263
Issuer
Invesco
Inception Date
May 14, 2007
Region
Developed Markets (Broad)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
S&P Global Water Index
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Multi-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 Invesco S&P Global Water Index 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

Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF (CGW) has returned 1.47% so far this year and 16.63% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, CGW has returned 10.45% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF

1D
1.85%
1M
-6.73%
YTD
1.47%
6M
1.11%
1Y
16.63%
3Y*
10.61%
5Y*
6.95%
10Y*
10.45%

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 14, 2007, CGW's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.72%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 8.1 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Apr 2009 with a return of +13.0%, while the worst month was Oct 2008 at -20.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 17 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.

On a daily basis, CGW closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 21, 2008 with a return of +12.9%, while the worst single day was Nov 20, 2008 at -12.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.95%4.66%-6.73%1.47%
20251.86%0.45%0.41%5.78%3.62%2.39%-0.58%3.35%0.03%-0.80%1.18%-0.73%18.10%
2024-3.92%4.38%4.46%-1.31%4.80%-3.73%7.60%0.66%2.20%-5.49%3.11%-7.07%4.55%
20238.09%-3.27%2.30%-0.34%-2.56%6.18%2.78%-4.73%-7.59%-2.52%11.44%6.54%15.50%
2022-10.95%-4.33%1.48%-8.10%-0.19%-8.19%10.90%-6.13%-10.64%11.01%7.55%-3.52%-22.00%
20210.36%0.45%4.15%5.94%2.94%0.11%6.62%3.88%-6.02%5.77%-1.15%5.58%31.70%

Benchmark Metrics

Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF has an annualized alpha of 0.43%, beta of 0.90, and R² of 0.74 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since May 15, 2007.

  • With beta of 0.90 and R² of 0.74, 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
0.43%
Beta
0.90
0.74
Upside Capture
95.42%
Downside Capture
98.95%

Expense Ratio

CGW has an expense ratio of 0.57%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CGW ranks 58 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


CGW Risk / Return Rank: 5858
Overall Rank
CGW Sharpe Ratio Rank: 6262
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CGW Sortino Ratio Rank: 6262
Sortino Ratio Rank
CGW Omega Ratio Rank: 5454
Omega Ratio Rank
CGW Calmar Ratio Rank: 6060
Calmar Ratio Rank
CGW Martin Ratio Rank: 5454
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 Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF (CGW) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


CGWBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.13

0.90

+0.23

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.63

1.39

+0.25

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.21

1.21

0.00

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.59

1.40

+0.19

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.46

6.61

-1.15

Explore CGW risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF provided a 1.56% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.00 per share.


1.40%1.60%1.80%2.00%2.20%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.00$1.00$1.23$0.82$0.68$0.96$0.66$0.61$0.67$0.61$0.47$0.45

Dividend yield

1.56%1.58%2.27%1.55%1.45%1.59%1.41%1.48%2.14%1.71%1.65%1.67%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Invesco S&P Global Water Index 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$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.00$1.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.23$1.23
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.82$0.82
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.68$0.68
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.96$0.96

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 Invesco S&P Global Water Index 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 Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF was 57.24%, occurring on Mar 9, 2009. Recovery took 962 trading sessions.

The current Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF drawdown is 7.14%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-57.24%Nov 1, 2007339Mar 9, 2009962Jan 2, 20131301
-35.72%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 2020141Oct 12, 2020164
-32.74%Jan 3, 2022185Sep 27, 2022410May 15, 2024595
-16.46%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 201856Mar 18, 2019285
-15.53%May 15, 2015173Jan 21, 201691Jun 1, 2016264

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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