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Invesco DWA SmallCap Momentum ETF (DWAS)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US73936Q7447
CUSIP
46138E842
Issuer
Invesco
Inception Date
Jul 19, 2012
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Dorsey Wright SmallCap Technical Leaders Index
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Micro-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Invesco DWA SmallCap Momentum 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 DWA SmallCap Momentum ETF (DWAS) has returned 1.76% so far this year and 26.30% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, DWAS has returned 11.50% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


Invesco DWA SmallCap Momentum ETF

1D
4.79%
1M
-3.96%
YTD
1.76%
6M
6.85%
1Y
26.30%
3Y*
10.99%
5Y*
3.34%
10Y*
11.50%

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 Jul 19, 2012, DWAS's average daily return is +0.05%, while the average monthly return is +1.05%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 5.5 years.

Historically, 63% of months were positive and 37% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +18.3%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -22.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, DWAS closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 19, 2020 with a return of +13.6%, while the worst single day was Mar 18, 2020 at -15.4%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.93%2.94%-3.96%1.76%
20251.79%-8.32%-8.40%-1.80%6.06%4.49%-0.50%5.59%3.37%2.02%3.52%-0.59%6.09%
2024-0.90%8.54%0.92%-7.85%5.38%-3.58%8.78%-0.22%1.16%-1.72%12.59%-11.09%9.81%
20236.07%-0.19%-4.29%-2.40%0.83%8.83%5.78%-3.54%-6.34%-7.32%9.02%11.54%16.88%
2022-11.70%3.80%2.69%-6.51%1.48%-15.29%11.34%0.90%-9.89%13.14%0.46%-6.37%-18.51%
20216.91%6.73%-1.01%0.11%2.28%3.16%-5.72%2.83%0.95%7.05%-5.26%1.13%19.75%

Benchmark Metrics

Invesco DWA SmallCap Momentum ETF has an annualized alpha of -1.47%, beta of 1.17, and R² of 0.63 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since July 20, 2012.

  • This ETF participated in 119.71% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 112.72% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.

Alpha
-1.47%
Beta
1.17
0.63
Upside Capture
112.72%
Downside Capture
119.71%

Expense Ratio

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


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

DWAS ranks 62 for risk / return — better than 62% 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.


DWAS Risk / Return Rank: 6262
Overall Rank
DWAS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5757
Sharpe Ratio Rank
DWAS Sortino Ratio Rank: 5858
Sortino Ratio Rank
DWAS Omega Ratio Rank: 4949
Omega Ratio Rank
DWAS Calmar Ratio Rank: 7575
Calmar Ratio Rank
DWAS Martin Ratio Rank: 7070
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 DWA SmallCap Momentum ETF (DWAS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


DWASBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.05

0.90

+0.15

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.56

1.39

+0.17

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.19

1.21

-0.02

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

2.02

1.40

+0.63

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

7.38

6.61

+0.77

Explore DWAS 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 DWA SmallCap Momentum ETF provided a 0.02% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.02 per share.


0.00%0.50%1.00%1.50%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.00$1.2020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$0.02$0.07$0.72$1.19$0.59$0.14$0.16$0.08$0.02$0.10$0.21$0.07

Dividend yield

0.02%0.07%0.79%1.42%0.81%0.16%0.21%0.13%0.04%0.20%0.52%0.19%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Invesco DWA SmallCap Momentum 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$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.07
2024$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.51$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.72
2023$0.00$0.00$0.05$0.00$0.00$0.18$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.00$0.00$0.83$1.19
2022$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.13$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.59
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.04$0.00$0.00$0.03$0.00$0.00$0.07$0.14

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 DWA SmallCap Momentum 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 DWA SmallCap Momentum ETF was 46.16%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 96 trading sessions.

The current Invesco DWA SmallCap Momentum ETF drawdown is 5.71%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-46.16%Feb 21, 202019Mar 18, 202096Aug 4, 2020115
-33.83%Nov 12, 2024100Apr 8, 2025198Jan 22, 2026298
-33.68%Nov 9, 2021164Jul 6, 2022589Nov 6, 2024753
-32.51%Sep 4, 201878Dec 24, 2018289Feb 19, 2020367
-29.53%Jul 23, 2015141Feb 11, 2016333Jun 8, 2017474

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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