Pacer Metarus Nasdaq 100 Dividend Multiplier… (QSIX) Performance

NASDAQ: QSIXTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2024.

QSIX total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
+13.4%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
+14.3%
total return
Since first price
+40.7%
since 2024

QSIX trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

QSIX trailing returns
PeriodQSIX total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month−4.6%−4.9%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months+1.5%+0.6%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months+7.6%+5.6%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD+13.4%+10.2%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year+14.3%+9.9%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
Since inceptionSep 24, 2024+40.7%+29.5%———

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: QSIX vs SPY

QSIXS&P 500 (SPY)

From Sep 24, 2024: QSIX grew to $14,072, SPY to $13,609.

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

QSIX returns by calendar year

QSIXSPY

1 of 1 full years positive. Best 2025 (+18.5%), worst 2025 (+18.5%). 2026 is year to date.

QSIX annual returns table

QSIX calendar-year returns
YearQSIXLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD+13.4%−10.9%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
2025+18.5%−20.6%+17.7%+20.8%+7.2%

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.

QSIX largest drawdowns

Now 6.8% below the high
QSIX largest drawdowns
PeakDeclineBottomRecoveredFallUnderwater
Dec 16, 2024−20.7%Apr 8, 2025Jun 25, 20254 months6 months
Oct 29, 2025−11.1%Mar 30, 2026Apr 15, 20265 months6 months
Jun 2, 2026−10.7%Jul 29, 2026Oct 2, 202657 days4 months

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

QSIX risk statistics

QSIX risk statistics
StatisticSince 2024
Annualized return+21.0%
Volatility (annualized)17.0%
Sharpe ratio0.98
Sortino ratio2.04
Best month+14.2%
Worst month−6.7%
Best 12 months+39.1%
Worst 12 months+17.3%
Positive months58%
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.

QSIX rolling returns

QSIX rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year14+10.9%+20.7%+39.1%100%

Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2024. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.

QSIX performance overview

Pacer Metarus Nasdaq 100 Dividend Multiplier… (QSIX) returned +14.3% over the past year, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price on Sep 24, 2024 it has returned +40.7%. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

The deepest decline was −20.7%, from Dec 16, 2024 to Apr 8, 2025, and it took 3 months to get back to the old high. Volatility has been 17.0% a year.

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

QSIX performance FAQ

What is the QSIX return over the past year?

QSIX returned +14.3% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it rose 9.9%.

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

$10,000 invested in QSIX at its first recorded close on September 24, 2024 would be worth about $14,072 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

What is the biggest drawdown of QSIX?

The largest peak-to-trough decline was −20.7% between December 16, 2024 and April 8, 2025. It recovered to the old high on June 25, 2025, 3 months after the bottom.

How volatile is QSIX?

Over the past history QSIX had an annualized volatility of 17.0% and a Sharpe ratio of 0.98 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).