GraniteShares 2x Long MARA Daily ETF (MRAL) Performance

NASDAQ: MRALTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2025.

MRAL total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
−71.1%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
−94.5%
total return
Since first price
−95.3%
since 2025

MRAL trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

MRAL trailing returns
PeriodMRAL total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month−74.0%−74.0%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months−76.5%−76.5%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months−77.1%−77.1%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD−71.1%−71.1%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year−94.5%−94.5%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
Since inceptionMar 7, 2025−95.3%−95.3%———

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: MRAL vs SPY

MRALS&P 500 (SPY)

From Mar 7, 2025: MRAL grew to $469, SPY to $13,455.

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

MRAL returns by calendar year

MRALSPY

2026 is year to date.

MRAL annual returns table

MRAL calendar-year returns
YearMRALLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD−71.1%−84.7%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%

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.

MRAL largest drawdowns

Now 96.2% below the high
MRAL largest drawdowns
PeakDeclineBottomRecoveredFallUnderwater
Oct 15, 2025−96.2%Oct 23, 2026not yet1.0 years1.0 years so far
Mar 7, 2025−62.5%Apr 8, 2025Jul 10, 202532 days4 months
Jul 17, 2025−46.3%Sep 5, 2025Oct 14, 202550 days3 months

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

MRAL risk statistics

MRAL risk statistics
StatisticSince 2025
Annualized return−57.1%
Volatility (annualized)126.4%
Sharpe ratio-0.10
Sortino ratio-0.16
Best month+102.8%
Worst month−61.7%
Best 12 months−51.3%
Worst 12 months−84.2%
Positive months44%
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.

MRAL rolling returns

MRAL rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year8−93.8%−78.2%−51.3%0%

Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2025. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.

MRAL performance overview

GraniteShares 2x Long MARA Daily ETF (MRAL) returned −94.5% over the past year, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price on Mar 7, 2025 it has returned −95.3%. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

The deepest decline was −96.2%, from Oct 15, 2025 to Oct 23, 2026; the fund has not yet regained that high. Volatility has been 126.4% a year.

Related: MRAL chart. See the MRAL overview for the latest quote and fund facts.

MRAL performance FAQ

What is the MRAL return over the past year?

MRAL returned −94.5% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it fell 94.5%.

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

$10,000 invested in MRAL at its first recorded close on March 7, 2025 would be worth about $469 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

What is the biggest drawdown of MRAL?

The largest peak-to-trough decline was −96.2% between October 15, 2025 and October 23, 2026. It has not yet recovered to that high; it is 96.2% below its peak.

How volatile is MRAL?

Over the past history MRAL had an annualized volatility of 126.4% and a Sharpe ratio of -0.10 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).