- Issuer
- BetaShares
- Inception Date
- Jun 1, 2017
- Category
- Total Bond Market
- Leveraged
- 1x (No leverage)
- Index Tracked
- BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond Index
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
QPON.AX Performance Chart
BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF (QPON.AX) is up 2.3% since the beginning of the year. QPON.AX is currently trading at A$26 per share. Investors who bought A$1,000 worth of QPON.AX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth A$1,188.
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Returns By Period
BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF (QPON.AX) has returned 2.30% so far this year and 3.88% over the past 12 months.
BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF
- 1D
- 0.08%
- 1M
- 0.48%
- 6M
- 1.98%
- YTD
- 2.30%
- 1Y
- 3.88%
- 3Y*
- 4.75%
- 5Y*
- 3.50%
- 10Y*
- —
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 0.12%
- 1M
- 1.38%
- 6M
- 4.49%
- YTD
- 5.58%
- 1Y
- 12.98%
- 3Y*
- 18.01%
- 5Y*
- 13.12%
- 10Y*
- 14.27%
QPON.AX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jun 1, 2017, QPON.AX's average daily return is +0.01%, while the average monthly return is +0.25%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 23.1 years.
Historically, 80% of months were positive and 20% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +2.0%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -2.2%. The longest winning streak lasted 33 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 5 months.
On a daily basis, QPON.AX closed higher 46% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 20, 2020 with a return of +1.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 19, 2020 at -1.2%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.59% | -0.00% | 0.25% | 0.15% | 0.53% | 0.47% | 0.29% | 2.30% | |||||
| 2025 | 0.39% | 0.65% | -0.01% | 0.26% | 0.90% | 0.15% | 0.56% | 0.66% | 0.56% | 0.35% | -0.30% | 0.11% | 4.36% |
| 2024 | 0.12% | 0.44% | 0.54% | 0.08% | 0.69% | 0.35% | 0.66% | 0.25% | 0.36% | 0.69% | 0.34% | 0.47% | 5.09% |
| 2023 | 0.12% | 0.46% | 0.38% | 0.43% | 0.40% | 0.53% | 0.50% | 0.43% | 0.40% | 0.29% | 0.37% | 0.58% | 4.99% |
| 2022 | -0.14% | -0.22% | -0.47% | -0.10% | -0.34% | 0.14% | 0.49% | 0.51% | 0.07% | 0.11% | 0.59% | 0.32% | 0.96% |
| 2021 | -0.13% | -0.09% | 0.30% | -0.19% | 0.03% | 0.10% | 0.17% | 0.01% | -0.29% | -0.17% | -0.14% | 0.21% | -0.19% |
Benchmark Metrics
BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF has an annualized alpha of 3.16%, beta of 0.00, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since June 01, 2017.
- This ETF captured 8.35% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -4.43%) - a profile typical of hedging or uncorrelated assets.
- Beta of 0.00 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.00 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 0.00 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
- 3.16%
- Beta
- 0.00
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- 8.35%
- Downside Capture
- -4.43%
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
QPON.AX 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.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF (QPON.AX) 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.
| QPON.AX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +1.89 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +2.60 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.78 | 1.24 | +0.54 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 6.98 | 1.11 | +5.86 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 21.45 | 3.10 | +18.35 |
Dividends
Dividend History
BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF provided a 2.88% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of A$0.76 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | A$0.76 | A$1.00 | A$1.21 | A$0.96 | A$0.43 | A$0.24 | A$0.26 | A$0.57 | A$0.62 | A$0.29 |
Dividend yield | 2.88% | 3.83% | 4.65% | 3.69% | 1.69% | 0.93% | 0.99% | 2.22% | 2.43% | 1.14% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate 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 | A$0.09 | A$0.00 | A$0.10 | A$0.00 | A$0.09 | A$0.09 | A$0.12 | A$0.49 | |||||
| 2025 | A$0.11 | A$0.11 | A$0.10 | A$0.11 | A$0.10 | A$0.10 | A$0.10 | A$0.09 | A$0.09 | A$0.09 | A$0.00 | A$0.00 | A$1.00 |
| 2024 | A$0.00 | A$0.12 | A$0.10 | A$0.00 | A$0.14 | A$0.16 | A$0.16 | A$0.11 | A$0.10 | A$0.11 | A$0.11 | A$0.10 | A$1.21 |
| 2023 | A$0.00 | A$0.08 | A$0.07 | A$0.08 | A$0.07 | A$0.09 | A$0.08 | A$0.09 | A$0.10 | A$0.10 | A$0.11 | A$0.10 | A$0.96 |
| 2022 | A$0.01 | A$0.01 | A$0.00 | A$0.01 | A$0.01 | A$0.02 | A$0.05 | A$0.05 | A$0.06 | A$0.14 | A$0.00 | A$0.07 | A$0.43 |
| 2021 | A$0.02 | A$0.02 | A$0.02 | A$0.02 | A$0.03 | A$0.03 | A$0.04 | A$0.01 | A$0.02 | A$0.01 | A$0.01 | A$0.02 | A$0.24 |
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 BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate 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 BetaShares Australian Bank Senior Floating Rate Bond ETF was 4.05%, occurring on Mar 19, 2020. Recovery took 39 trading sessions.
Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater | Related event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
-4.05%Mar 2020 | 22d | 1mo 27d | 2mo 19dFeb 2020 - May 2020 | COVID crash2020 |
-1.92%Jun 2022 | 10mo 5d | 5mo 17d | 1y 3moAug 2021 - Nov 2022 | Bear market2022 |
-0.96%Apr 2025 | 5d | 21d | 26dApr 2025 - Apr 2025 | 2025 selloff2025 |
-0.64%Mar 2021 | 1mo 10d | 4mo 28d | 6mo 8dJan 2021 - Jul 2021 | — |
-0.54%Mar 2023 | 1d | 16d | 17dMar 2023 - Mar 2023 | — |
Drawdown Indicators
| QPON.AX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -4.05% | -41.07% | +37.02% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -0.53% | -11.69% | +11.16% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -0.96% | -17.74% | +16.78% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -1.92% | -22.01% | +20.09% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -24.71% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | 0.00% | -0.60% | +0.60% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -0.22% | -11.02% | +10.80% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.18% | 4.20% | -4.02% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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