Invesco New York AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF (PZT) Performance

NYSE Arca: PZTTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2007.

PZT total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
−2.9%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
−3.3%
total return
5 years
−0.9%
a year
10 years
+1.3%
a year
Since first price
+2.6%
a year since 2007

PZT trailing returns vs AGG, TLT, SPY

PZT trailing returns
PeriodPZT total returnPrice onlyU.S. bonds (AGG)20+ yr Treasuries (TLT)S&P 500 (SPY)
1 month+1.3%+0.9%+0.9%+1.5%−1.0%
3 months−3.5%−4.5%−0.4%−1.0%+3.2%
6 months−4.8%−6.7%−1.5%−3.8%+7.8%
YTD−2.9%−6.0%−1.0%−3.4%+12.3%
1 year−3.3%−6.9%−1.1%−6.9%+14.4%
3 years+12.0%+3.8%/yr+1.1%+16.6%+5.2%/yr+9.7%+3.1%/yr+87.4%+23.3%/yr
5 years−4.6%−0.9%/yr−18.7%−0.8%−0.2%/yr−32.5%−7.6%/yr+79.3%+12.4%/yr
10 years+14.1%+1.3%/yr−15.3%+14.0%+1.3%/yr−18.7%−2.0%/yr+315.9%+15.3%/yr
15 years+44.8%+2.5%/yr−10.8%+32.2%+1.9%/yr+9.9%+0.6%/yr+696.0%+14.8%/yr
Since inceptionOct 11, 2007+64.0%+2.6%/yr−16.2%———

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: PZT vs AGG

PZTU.S. bonds (AGG)

From Oct 11, 2007: PZT grew to $16,403, AGG to $17,023.

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

PZT returns by calendar year

PZTAGG

13 of 18 full years positive. Best 2009 (+17.5%), worst 2008 (−13.6%). 2026 is year to date.

PZT annual returns table

PZT calendar-year returns
YearPZTLargest dropAGGTLTSPY
2026YTD−2.9%−10.0%−1.0%−3.4%+12.3%
2025+1.8%−8.0%+7.2%+4.3%+17.7%
2024+1.2%−3.3%+1.3%−8.1%+24.9%
2023+7.6%−9.0%+5.7%+2.8%+26.2%
2022−13.0%−18.6%−13.0%−31.2%−18.2%
2021+2.7%−3.3%−1.8%−4.6%+28.7%
2020+5.9%−16.5%+7.5%+18.2%+18.3%
2019+9.5%−2.0%+8.5%+14.1%+31.2%
2018−0.5%−3.4%+0.1%−1.6%−4.6%
2017+6.2%−2.1%+3.6%+9.2%+21.7%
2016+1.6%−7.3%+2.4%+1.2%+12.0%
2015+2.9%−2.9%+0.5%−1.8%+1.2%
2014+15.6%−1.3%+6.0%+27.3%+13.5%
2013−6.9%−11.6%−2.0%−13.4%+32.3%
2012+7.0%−2.8%+3.8%+2.6%+16.0%
2011+12.9%−3.8%+7.7%+34.0%+1.9%
2010−0.1%−8.8%+6.4%+9.0%+15.1%
2009+17.5%−4.3%+3.0%−21.8%+26.4%
2008−13.6%−22.7%+7.9%+33.9%−36.8%

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.

PZT largest drawdowns

Now 7.0% below the high
PZT largest drawdowns
PeakDeclineBottomRecoveredFallUnderwater
Jan 22, 2008−22.7%Oct 16, 2008Sep 18, 20099 months1.7 years
Jul 19, 2021−19.1%Oct 26, 2022not yet1.3 years5.3 years so far
Mar 9, 2020−16.5%Mar 23, 2020Aug 5, 202014 days5 months
Nov 30, 2012−12.3%Sep 10, 2013May 29, 20149 months1.5 years
Sep 27, 2010−10.5%Jan 14, 2011Aug 9, 20114 months10 months
Jul 5, 2016−7.3%Dec 1, 2016Nov 7, 20175 months1.3 years

Declines from a closing high (distributions reinvested) of 5% or more. Underwater = time from the peak until the old high was regained.

PZT risk statistics

PZT risk statistics
Statistic3 years5 years10 yearsSince 2007
Annualized return+2.3%−1.5%+1.0%+2.5%
Volatility (annualized)8.7%9.6%7.6%7.4%
Sharpe ratio-0.20-0.49-0.130.20
Sortino ratio-0.29-0.67-0.180.27
Best month+9.2%+9.2%+9.2%+9.2%
Worst month−5.6%−5.6%−5.6%−9.1%
Best 12 months+14.3%+14.3%+14.3%+17.5%
Worst 12 months−5.2%−17.2%−17.2%−17.2%
Positive months58%52%57%62%
Beta vs S&P 5000.410.380.22—
Correlation with S&P 5000.590.630.44—

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.

PZT rolling returns

PZT rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year217−17.2%+3.1%+17.5%73%
3-year (a year)193−4.1%+3.5%+9.9%83%
5-year (a year)169−1.5%+3.8%+6.5%92%
10-year (a year)109+1.0%+3.4%+5.4%100%

Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2007. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.

PZT performance overview

Invesco New York AMT-Free Municipal Bond ETF (PZT) returned −3.3% over the past year and +1.3% a year over ten years, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price in 2007 it has returned +2.6% a year, turning $10,000 into about $16,403. Over the same year U.S. bonds (AGG) returned −1.1%.

The deepest decline was −22.7%, from Jan 22, 2008 to Oct 16, 2008, and it took 11 months to get back to the old high. PZT finished 13 of its 18 full calendar years with a gain; the best year was 2009 (+17.5%) and the worst 2008 (−13.6%). Volatility has been 7.4% a year.

Related: PZT chart, PZT dividends, PZT bond profile. See the PZT overview for the latest quote and fund facts.

PZT performance FAQ

What is the PZT return over the past year?

PZT returned −3.3% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it fell 6.9%.

What is the average annual return of PZT?

PZT has returned −0.9% a year over 5 years, +1.3% a year over 10 years, +2.6% a year since October 11, 2007 (total return, distributions reinvested).

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

$10,000 invested in PZT at its first recorded close on October 11, 2007 would be worth about $16,403 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

What was the worst year for PZT?

The worst calendar year was 2008, with a total return of −13.6%. The best was 2009 at +17.5%.

What is the biggest drawdown of PZT?

The largest peak-to-trough decline was −22.7% between January 22, 2008 and October 16, 2008. It recovered to the old high on September 18, 2009, 11 months after the bottom.

How volatile is PZT?

Over the past 3 years PZT had an annualized volatility of 8.7% and a Sharpe ratio of -0.20 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).