- Issuer
- Touchstone
- Inception Date
- Aug 4, 2022
- Region
- North America (U.S.)
- Category
- Ultrashort Bond
- Leveraged
- 1x (No leverage)
- Index Tracked
- No Index (Active)
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
- Assets Under Management
- $298M
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Performance
TUSI Performance Chart
Touchstone Ultra Short Income ETF (TUSI) is up 1.7% since the beginning of the year. TUSI is currently trading at $25 per share.
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Returns By Period
Touchstone Ultra Short Income ETF (TUSI) has returned 1.72% so far this year and 4.48% over the past 12 months.
Touchstone Ultra Short Income ETF
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- 0.06%
- YTD
- 1.72%
- 6M
- 1.86%
- 1Y
- 4.48%
- 3Y*
- 5.72%
- 5Y*
- —
- 10Y*
- —
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%
TUSI Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 8, 2022, TUSI's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.43%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 13.5 years.
Historically, 96% of months were positive and 4% were negative. The best month was Jan 2023 with a return of +0.9%, while the worst month was Sep 2022 at -0.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 44 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 2 months.
On a daily basis, TUSI closed higher 57% of trading days. The best single day was Nov 14, 2024 with a return of +0.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 14, 2023 at -0.3%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.43% | 0.36% | 0.13% | 0.33% | 0.32% | 0.14% | 1.72% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.46% | 0.56% | 0.19% | 0.38% | 0.45% | 0.39% | 0.36% | 0.54% | 0.47% | 0.35% | 0.30% | 0.51% | 5.09% |
| 2024 | 0.78% | 0.43% | 0.47% | 0.38% | 0.63% | 0.44% | 0.73% | 0.62% | 0.61% | 0.40% | 0.37% | 0.47% | 6.51% |
| 2023 | 0.85% | 0.20% | 0.29% | 0.60% | 0.33% | 0.62% | 0.47% | 0.66% | 0.46% | 0.49% | 0.61% | 0.77% | 6.53% |
| 2022 | 0.23% | -0.11% | -0.11% | 0.27% | 0.57% | 0.84% |
Benchmark Metrics
Touchstone Ultra Short Income ETF has an annualized alpha of 5.33%, beta of 0.00, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 08, 2022.
- This ETF captured 10.00% of S&P 500 Index gains and tended to rise during its downturns (downside capture of -13.30%) - 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
- 5.33%
- Beta
- 0.00
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- 10.00%
- Downside Capture
- -13.30%
Expense Ratio
TUSI has an expense ratio of 0.25%, which is considered low.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
TUSI ranks 98 for risk / return — in the top 98% 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 Touchstone Ultra Short Income ETF (TUSI) 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.
| TUSI | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +2.31 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +4.66 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 2.09 | 1.37 | +0.72 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 19.10 | 2.78 | +16.31 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 80.51 | 12.44 | +68.07 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Touchstone Ultra Short Income ETF provided a 4.57% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.16 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.16 | $1.23 | $1.39 | $1.36 | $0.34 |
Dividend yield | 4.57% | 4.85% | 5.50% | 5.41% | 1.38% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Touchstone Ultra Short Income 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 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.08 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.00 | $0.43 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.12 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.09 | $0.12 | $1.23 |
| 2024 | $0.10 | $0.10 | $0.11 | $0.10 | $0.13 | $0.10 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.10 | $0.13 | $0.11 | $0.17 | $1.39 |
| 2023 | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.12 | $0.12 | $0.10 | $0.13 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.11 | $0.13 | $0.11 | $0.15 | $1.36 |
| 2022 | $0.04 | $0.06 | $0.07 | $0.09 | $0.08 | $0.34 |
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 Touchstone Ultra Short Income 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 Touchstone Ultra Short Income ETF was 0.40%, occurring on Nov 8, 2022. Recovery took 16 trading sessions.
The current Touchstone Ultra Short Income ETF drawdown is 0.06%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bear market2022 | -0.40%Nov 2022 | 1mo 27d | 23d | 2mo 20dSep 2022 - Dec 2022 |
2025 selloff2025 | -0.39%Apr 2025 | 6d | 18d | 24dApr 2025 - Apr 2025 |
2024 pullback2024 | -0.28%Nov 2024 | 3d | 14d | 17dNov 2024 - Dec 2024 |
2023 pullback2023 | -0.27%Mar 2023 | 7d | 14d | 21dMar 2023 - Apr 2023 |
2024 pullback2024 | -0.25%Oct 2024 | 5d | 8d | 13dOct 2024 - Oct 2024 |
Drawdown Indicators
| TUSI | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -0.40% | -56.78% | +56.38% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -0.24% | -9.10% | +8.86% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -0.39% | -18.90% | +18.51% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | — | -25.43% | — |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -33.92% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.06% | -1.80% | +1.74% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -0.04% | -10.71% | +10.67% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.06% | 2.03% | -1.97% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
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