Simplify Government Money Market ETF (SBIL) Performance

NYSE Arca: SBILTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2025.

SBIL total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
+2.9%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
+3.7%
total return
Since first price
+4.9%
since 2025

SBIL trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

SBIL trailing returns
PeriodSBIL total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month+0.0%+0.0%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months+0.9%+0.0%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months+1.8%+0.0%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD+2.9%+0.2%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year+3.7%−0.0%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
Since inceptionJul 15, 2025+4.9%+0.3%———

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: SBIL vs SPY

SBILS&P 500 (SPY)

From Jul 15, 2025: SBIL grew to $10,489, SPY to $12,381.

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

SBIL returns by calendar year

SBILSPY

2026 is year to date.

SBIL annual returns table

SBIL calendar-year returns
YearSBILLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD+2.9%−0.3%+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.

SBIL risk statistics

SBIL risk statistics
StatisticSince 2025
Annualized return+3.8%
Volatility (annualized)0.1%
Sharpe ratio0.66
Sortino ratio1.26
Best month+0.4%
Worst month+0.3%
Best 12 months+3.8%
Worst 12 months+3.7%
Positive months100%
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.

SBIL rolling returns

SBIL rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year4+3.6%+3.7%+3.8%100%

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

SBIL performance overview

Simplify Government Money Market ETF (SBIL) returned +3.7% over the past year, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price on Jul 15, 2025 it has returned +4.9%. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

Related: SBIL chart, SBIL dividends. See the SBIL overview for the latest quote and fund facts.

SBIL performance FAQ

What is the SBIL return over the past year?

SBIL returned +3.7% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it fell 0.0%.

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

$10,000 invested in SBIL at its first recorded close on July 15, 2025 would be worth about $10,489 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

How volatile is SBIL?

Over the past history SBIL had an annualized volatility of 0.1% and a Sharpe ratio of 0.66 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).