AllianzIM Buffer20 Allocation ETF (SPBW) Performance

Cboe BZX: SPBWTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2025.

SPBW total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
+7.2%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
+8.9%
total return
Since first price
+17.4%
since 2025

SPBW trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

SPBW trailing returns
PeriodSPBW total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month+0.1%+0.1%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months+2.4%+2.4%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months+4.4%+4.4%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD+7.2%+7.2%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year+8.9%+8.9%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
Since inceptionJan 8, 2025+17.4%+17.4%———

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: SPBW vs SPY

SPBWS&P 500 (SPY)

From Jan 8, 2025: SPBW grew to $11,744, SPY to $13,145.

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

SPBW returns by calendar year

SPBWSPY

2026 is year to date.

SPBW annual returns table

SPBW calendar-year returns
YearSPBWLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD+7.2%−2.9%+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.

SPBW risk statistics

SPBW risk statistics
StatisticSince 2025
Annualized return+9.3%
Volatility (annualized)4.8%
Sharpe ratio1.10
Sortino ratio2.03
Best month+3.7%
Worst month−2.4%
Best 12 months+14.9%
Worst 12 months+9.0%
Positive months80%
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.

SPBW rolling returns

SPBW rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year10+8.5%+9.9%+14.9%100%

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

SPBW performance overview

AllianzIM Buffer20 Allocation ETF (SPBW) returned +8.9% over the past year, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price on Jan 8, 2025 it has returned +17.4%. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

Related: SPBW chart, SPBW holdings. See the SPBW overview for the latest quote and fund facts.

SPBW performance FAQ

What is the SPBW return over the past year?

SPBW returned +8.9% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it rose 8.9%.

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

$10,000 invested in SPBW at its first recorded close on January 8, 2025 would be worth about $11,744 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

How volatile is SPBW?

Over the past history SPBW had an annualized volatility of 4.8% and a Sharpe ratio of 1.10 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).