- ISIN
- US46090A8045
- CUSIP
- 46090A804
- Issuer
- Invesco
- Inception Date
- Feb 10, 2016
- Region
- North America (U.S.)
- Category
- Intermediate Core-Plus Bond
- Leveraged
- 1x (No leverage)
- Index Tracked
- No Index (Active)
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
- Assets Under Management
- $2B
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Performance
GTO Performance Chart
Invesco Total Return Bond ETF (GTO) is up 0.7% since the beginning of the year. GTO is currently trading at $47 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of GTO shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,003.
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Returns By Period
Invesco Total Return Bond ETF (GTO) has returned 0.74% so far this year and 5.64% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, GTO has returned 2.86% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
Invesco Total Return Bond ETF
- 1D
- -0.21%
- 1M
- 0.57%
- YTD
- 0.74%
- 6M
- 0.80%
- 1Y
- 5.64%
- 3Y*
- 4.78%
- 5Y*
- 0.05%
- 10Y*
- 2.86%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
GTO Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 10, 2016, GTO's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.27%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 21.4 years.
Historically, 62% of months were positive and 38% were negative. The best month was Nov 2023 with a return of +5.0%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -5.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 10 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, GTO closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Feb 16, 2016 with a return of +5.1%, while the worst single day was Feb 17, 2016 at -5.1%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.43% | 1.46% | -1.96% | 0.47% | 0.47% | -0.09% | 0.74% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.63% | 2.03% | -0.36% | -0.19% | -0.48% | 1.73% | -0.19% | 1.34% | 1.45% | 0.51% | 0.60% | -0.08% | 7.17% |
| 2024 | 0.13% | -1.06% | 1.14% | -2.29% | 1.74% | 0.80% | 2.27% | 1.53% | 1.39% | -2.45% | 1.15% | -1.60% | 2.63% |
| 2023 | 4.25% | -2.51% | 0.94% | 0.59% | -1.33% | 0.13% | 0.30% | -0.64% | -2.56% | -1.79% | 4.99% | 3.80% | 5.95% |
| 2022 | -2.33% | -1.67% | -2.56% | -4.21% | -0.18% | -3.26% | 2.69% | -1.79% | -5.24% | -1.60% | 4.86% | -0.16% | -14.77% |
| 2021 | -0.44% | -0.71% | -1.33% | 0.97% | 0.50% | 0.85% | 1.10% | -0.10% | -0.93% | -0.08% | -0.20% | 0.03% | -0.38% |
Benchmark Metrics
Invesco Total Return Bond ETF has an annualized alpha of 2.84%, beta of 0.03, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 10, 2016.
- This ETF participated in 24.40% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 18.15% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.03 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 this ETF is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this ETF's risk.
- R2 of 0.01 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
- 2.84%
- Beta
- 0.03
- R²
- 0.01
- Upside Capture
- 18.15%
- Downside Capture
- 24.40%
Expense Ratio
GTO has an expense ratio of 0.35%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
GTO ranks 47 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Invesco Total Return Bond ETF (GTO) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| GTO | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.36 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.27 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.30 | 1.37 | -0.06 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 2.07 | 2.78 | -0.71 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 6.33 | 12.44 | -6.11 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Invesco Total Return Bond ETF provided a 5.18% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.42 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 4 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.42 | $2.23 | $2.05 | $1.91 | $1.61 | $1.09 | $2.33 | $1.61 | $2.63 | $1.48 | $1.30 |
Dividend yield | 5.18% | 4.70% | 4.42% | 4.05% | 3.47% | 1.93% | 4.04% | 2.97% | 5.25% | 2.81% | 2.57% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Invesco Total Return Bond ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.17 | $0.18 | $0.19 | $1.08 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.17 | $0.17 | $0.19 | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.17 | $0.18 | $0.20 | $0.21 | $0.19 | $0.19 | $0.19 | $2.23 |
| 2024 | $0.17 | $0.17 | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.18 | $0.17 | $0.15 | $0.17 | $0.17 | $0.16 | $0.17 | $2.05 |
| 2023 | $0.16 | $0.15 | $0.16 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.17 | $0.17 | $0.15 | $0.17 | $0.17 | $0.17 | $1.91 |
| 2022 | $0.10 | $0.09 | $0.11 | $0.12 | $0.13 | $0.13 | $0.15 | $0.15 | $0.14 | $0.16 | $0.15 | $0.19 | $1.61 |
| 2021 | $0.08 | $0.07 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $1.09 |
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 Total Return Bond 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 Total Return Bond ETF was 20.61%, occurring on Oct 24, 2022. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Invesco Total Return Bond ETF drawdown is 1.57%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -20.61%Oct 2022 | 1y 1mo | — | 4y 9moSep 2021 - now |
COVID crash2020 | -11.26%Mar 2020 | 9d | 2mo 18d | 2mo 27dMar 2020 - Jun 2020 |
2016 pullback2016 | -5.38%Mar 2016 | 1mo | 4mo 9d | 5mo 9dFeb 2016 - Jul 2016 |
2016 pullback2016 | -3.61%Dec 2016 | 3mo 8d | 3mo 29d | 7mo 7dSep 2016 - Apr 2017 |
Rate-hike selloffLate 2018 | -3.58%Nov 2018 | 2mo 18d | 2mo 16d | 5mo 4dAug 2018 - Jan 2019 |
Drawdown Indicators
| GTO | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -20.61% | -56.78% | +36.17% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -2.73% | -9.10% | +6.37% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -5.98% | -18.90% | +12.92% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -20.61% | -25.43% | +4.82% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -20.61% | -33.92% | +13.31% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -1.57% | -1.80% | +0.23% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -4.79% | -10.71% | +5.92% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.89% | 2.03% | -1.14% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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