Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Core Premium Income ETF (GPIX) Performance

NASDAQ: GPIXTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2023.

GPIX total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
+12.7%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
+15.2%
total return
Since first price
+81.0%
since 2023

GPIX trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

GPIX trailing returns
PeriodGPIX total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month−0.5%−1.2%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months+3.5%+1.3%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months+8.1%+3.6%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD+12.7%+5.0%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year+15.2%+5.8%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
Since inceptionOct 26, 2023+81.0%+41.2%———

Total return from adjusted closes (distributions reinvested, before tax). Periods of 3 years or more are also shown annualized. Price only excludes distributions.

Growth of $10,000: GPIX vs SPY

GPIXS&P 500 (SPY)

From Oct 26, 2023: GPIX grew to $18,102, SPY to $19,101.

Year-end values with distributions reinvested, no taxes or trading costs. Start: first common trading day of both funds.

GPIX returns by calendar year

GPIXSPY

2 of 2 full years positive. Best 2024 (+21.8%), worst 2025 (+16.3%). 2026 is year to date.

GPIX annual returns table

GPIX calendar-year returns
YearGPIXLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD+12.7%−7.7%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
2025+16.3%−17.5%+17.7%+20.8%+7.2%
2024+21.8%−7.0%+24.9%+25.6%+1.3%

Largest drop = deepest fall from a high within that calendar year.

Calendar-year return vs largest drop within the year

Calendar-year returnLargest drop within the year

Most years include a sizable fall at some point even when the year ends higher.

GPIX largest drawdowns

Now 1.8% below the high
GPIX largest drawdowns
PeakDeclineBottomRecoveredFallUnderwater
Feb 19, 2025−17.5%Apr 8, 2025Jun 26, 202548 days4 months

Declines from a closing high (distributions reinvested) of 10% or more. Underwater = time from the peak until the old high was regained.

GPIX risk statistics

GPIX risk statistics
StatisticSince 2023
Annualized return+22.0%
Volatility (annualized)10.4%
Sharpe ratio1.56
Sortino ratio3.14
Best month+8.9%
Worst month−5.2%
Best 12 months+31.8%
Worst 12 months+8.0%
Positive months74%
Beta vs S&P 500—
Correlation with S&P 500—

From monthly total returns. Sharpe and Sortino use 1–3 month T-bills (BIL) as the risk-free rate, so they need history from 2007 on.

GPIX rolling returns

GPIX rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year25+8.0%+16.4%+31.8%100%
3-year (a year)1+21.3%+21.3%+21.3%100%

Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2023. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.

GPIX performance overview

Goldman Sachs S&P 500 Core Premium Income ETF (GPIX) returned +15.2% over the past year, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price on Oct 26, 2023 it has returned +81.0%. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

The deepest decline was −17.5%, from Feb 19, 2025 to Apr 8, 2025, and it took 3 months to get back to the old high. Volatility has been 10.4% a year.

Related: GPIX chart, GPIX holdings, GPIX dividends, GPIX valuation. See the GPIX overview for the latest quote and fund facts.

GPIX performance FAQ

What is the GPIX return over the past year?

GPIX returned +15.2% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it rose 5.8%.

How much would $10,000 invested in GPIX be worth?

$10,000 invested in GPIX at its first recorded close on October 26, 2023 would be worth about $18,102 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

What was the worst year for GPIX?

The worst calendar year was 2025, with a total return of +16.3%. The best was 2024 at +21.8%.

What is the biggest drawdown of GPIX?

The largest peak-to-trough decline was −17.5% between February 19, 2025 and April 8, 2025. It recovered to the old high on June 26, 2025, 3 months after the bottom.

How volatile is GPIX?

Over the past history GPIX had an annualized volatility of 10.4% and a Sharpe ratio of 1.56 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).