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AdvisorShares Vice ETF (VICE)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US00768Y5454
CUSIP
00768Y545
Inception Date
Dec 12, 2017
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Domicile
United States
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Mid-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 AdvisorShares Vice 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

AdvisorShares Vice ETF (VICE) has returned -0.08% so far this year and 1.50% over the past 12 months.


AdvisorShares Vice ETF

1D
1.83%
1M
-2.69%
YTD
-0.08%
6M
-10.54%
1Y
1.50%
3Y*
5.53%
5Y*
-0.79%
10Y*

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 Dec 13, 2017, VICE's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.48%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 12.1 years.

Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +14.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -15.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, VICE closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +8.3%, while the worst single day was Mar 12, 2020 at -8.6%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.02%0.65%-2.69%-0.08%
20252.26%3.35%-5.39%-0.04%5.92%2.51%3.40%1.80%-0.69%-8.29%-1.87%-0.51%1.56%
20240.05%4.85%4.90%-7.71%4.72%-0.10%5.73%1.69%3.41%-1.20%7.14%-5.42%18.27%
20235.73%-0.06%-0.47%3.17%-7.88%7.88%1.89%-5.68%-7.13%-6.11%9.71%3.90%3.01%
2022-8.20%2.45%-2.90%-6.75%-3.37%-7.57%7.29%-3.16%-9.11%12.73%6.41%-5.14%-18.28%
20212.93%7.86%1.29%3.98%-0.53%1.05%-9.98%1.83%-1.88%1.39%-6.40%8.15%8.50%

Benchmark Metrics

AdvisorShares Vice ETF has an annualized alpha of -3.91%, beta of 0.78, and R² of 0.61 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since December 14, 2017.

  • This ETF participated in 96.19% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 68.91% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This ETF had an annualized alpha of -3.91% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.

Alpha
-3.91%
Beta
0.78
0.61
Upside Capture
68.91%
Downside Capture
96.19%

Expense Ratio

VICE has a high expense ratio of 0.99%, indicating above-average management fees.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

VICE ranks 13 for risk / return — in the bottom 13% of ETFs on our site. This means you're taking on significantly more risk than the returns justify. Consider whether the potential upside is worth the volatility, or explore alternatives with better risk / return profiles.


VICE Risk / Return Rank: 1313
Overall Rank
VICE Sharpe Ratio Rank: 1414
Sharpe Ratio Rank
VICE Sortino Ratio Rank: 1313
Sortino Ratio Rank
VICE Omega Ratio Rank: 1313
Omega Ratio Rank
VICE Calmar Ratio Rank: 1414
Calmar Ratio Rank
VICE Martin Ratio Rank: 1313
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 AdvisorShares Vice ETF (VICE) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


VICEBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.10

0.90

-0.80

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.24

1.39

-1.14

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.03

1.21

-0.18

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.10

1.40

-1.29

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

0.20

6.61

-6.40

Explore VICE risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

AdvisorShares Vice ETF provided a 0.79% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.25 per share.


0.00%0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50$0.60201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020201920182017
Dividend$0.25$0.25$0.46$0.46$0.26$0.33$0.00$0.62$0.37$0.04

Dividend yield

0.79%0.79%1.46%1.69%0.96%0.99%0.00%2.47%1.72%0.17%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for AdvisorShares Vice 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$0.25$0.25
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.46$0.46
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.46$0.46
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.26$0.26
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.33$0.33

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 AdvisorShares Vice 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 AdvisorShares Vice ETF was 38.27%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 111 trading sessions.

The current AdvisorShares Vice ETF drawdown is 11.42%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-38.27%Sep 21, 2018377Mar 23, 2020111Aug 28, 2020488
-35.23%Jun 9, 2021328Sep 26, 2022701Jul 15, 20251029
-13.59%Aug 26, 202562Nov 20, 2025
-10.95%Jan 29, 201841Mar 27, 2018123Sep 20, 2018164
-9.15%Apr 30, 20219May 12, 202118Jun 8, 202127

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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