AdvisorShares MSOS 2x Daily ETF (MSOX) Performance

NYSE Arca: MSOXTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2022.

MSOX total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
−60.9%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
−75.1%
total return
3 years
−71.2%
a year
Since first price
−75.1%
a year since 2022

MSOX trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

MSOX trailing returns
PeriodMSOX total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month−49.4%−49.4%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months−24.2%−24.2%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months−34.0%−34.0%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD−60.9%−60.9%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year−75.1%−75.1%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
3 years−97.6%−71.2%/yr−97.6%+87.4%+23.3%/yr+101.4%+26.3%/yr+16.6%+5.2%/yr
Since inceptionAug 24, 2022−99.7%−75.1%/yr−99.7%———

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: MSOX vs SPY

MSOXS&P 500 (SPY)

From Aug 24, 2022: MSOX grew to $30, SPY to $19,429.

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

MSOX returns by calendar year

MSOXSPY

0 of 3 full years positive. Best 2023 (−39.3%), worst 2024 (−87.3%). 2026 is year to date.

MSOX annual returns table

MSOX calendar-year returns
YearMSOXLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD−60.9%−65.8%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
2025−51.2%−78.7%+17.7%+20.8%+7.2%
2024−87.3%−94.6%+24.9%+25.6%+1.3%
2023−39.3%−69.6%+26.2%+54.9%+5.7%

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.

MSOX largest drawdowns

Now 99.7% below the high
MSOX largest drawdowns
PeakDeclineBottomRecoveredFallUnderwater
Aug 29, 2022−99.7%Oct 19, 2026not yet4.1 years4.2 years so far

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

MSOX risk statistics

MSOX risk statistics
Statistic3 yearsSince 2022
Annualized return−72.5%−74.4%
Volatility (annualized)178.6%162.8%
Sharpe ratio-0.09-0.18
Sortino ratio-0.19-0.33
Best month+227.7%+227.7%
Worst month−65.3%−72.0%
Best 12 months+20.5%+114.5%
Worst 12 months−96.8%−96.8%
Positive months33%33%
Beta vs S&P 5002.29—
Correlation with S&P 5000.16—

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.

MSOX rolling returns

MSOX rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year39−96.8%−58.8%+114.5%15%
3-year (a year)15−80.1%−68.9%−61.8%0%

Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2022. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.

MSOX performance overview

AdvisorShares MSOS 2x Daily ETF (MSOX) returned −75.1% over the past year, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price in 2022 it has returned −75.1% a year, turning $10,000 into about $30. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

The deepest decline was −99.7%, from Aug 29, 2022 to Oct 19, 2026; the fund has not yet regained that high. MSOX finished 0 of its 3 full calendar years with a gain; the best year was 2023 (−39.3%) and the worst 2024 (−87.3%). Volatility has been 162.8% a year.

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

MSOX performance FAQ

What is the MSOX return over the past year?

MSOX returned −75.1% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it fell 75.1%.

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

$10,000 invested in MSOX at its first recorded close on August 24, 2022 would be worth about $30 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

What was the worst year for MSOX?

The worst calendar year was 2024, with a total return of −87.3%. The best was 2023 at −39.3%.

What is the biggest drawdown of MSOX?

The largest peak-to-trough decline was −99.7% between August 29, 2022 and October 19, 2026. It has not yet recovered to that high; it is 99.7% below its peak.

How volatile is MSOX?

Over the past 3 years MSOX had an annualized volatility of 178.6% and a Sharpe ratio of -0.09 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).