Daily Consumer Discretionary Bull 3X ETF (WANT) Performance

NYSE Arca: WANTTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2018.

WANT total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
−27.3%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
−29.3%
total return
5 years
−14.4%
a year
Since first price
+5.4%
a year since 2018

WANT trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

WANT trailing returns
PeriodWANT total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month+5.1%+5.1%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months+7.7%+7.3%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months−19.4%−19.9%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD−27.3%−28.0%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year−29.3%−30.0%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
3 years+70.9%+19.6%/yr+66.2%+87.4%+23.3%/yr+101.4%+26.3%/yr+16.6%+5.2%/yr
5 years−54.1%−14.4%/yr−55.5%+79.3%+12.4%/yr+94.0%+14.2%/yr−0.8%−0.2%/yr
Since inceptionNov 29, 2018+51.4%+5.4%/yr+45.1%———

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: WANT vs SPY

WANTS&P 500 (SPY)

From Nov 29, 2018: WANT grew to $15,141, SPY to $31,266.

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

WANT returns by calendar year

WANTSPY

5 of 7 full years positive. Best 2023 (+114.4%), worst 2022 (−83.0%). 2026 is year to date.

WANT annual returns table

WANT calendar-year returns
YearWANTLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD−27.3%−41.8%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
2025−6.9%−59.4%+17.7%+20.8%+7.2%
2024+60.5%−35.1%+24.9%+25.6%+1.3%
2023+114.4%−45.1%+26.2%+54.9%+5.7%
2022−83.0%−85.3%−18.2%−32.6%−13.0%
2021+84.8%−28.1%+28.7%+27.4%−1.8%
2020+45.3%−76.1%+18.3%+48.6%+7.5%
2019+90.1%−25.3%+31.2%+39.0%+8.5%

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.

WANT largest drawdowns

Now 65.0% below the high
WANT largest drawdowns
PeakDeclineBottomRecoveredFallUnderwater
Nov 5, 2021−85.9%Dec 28, 2022not yet1.1 years5.0 years so far
Feb 19, 2020−76.1%Mar 23, 2020Aug 24, 202033 days6 months
Dec 3, 2018−40.8%Dec 24, 2018Feb 22, 201921 days3 months
Feb 8, 2021−28.1%Mar 4, 2021Apr 9, 202124 days2 months
Apr 26, 2019−25.3%Jun 3, 2019Jul 3, 201938 days2 months
Oct 13, 2020−23.4%Oct 30, 2020Nov 24, 202017 days42 days

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

WANT risk statistics

WANT risk statistics
Statistic3 years5 yearsSince 2018
Annualized return+8.4%−12.6%+4.1%
Volatility (annualized)55.3%70.5%70.0%
Sharpe ratio0.320.090.36
Sortino ratio0.550.140.60
Best month+41.1%+61.9%+61.9%
Worst month−25.5%−34.3%−51.0%
Best 12 months+102.2%+114.4%+325.8%
Worst 12 months−38.2%−83.0%−83.0%
Positive months53%48%54%
Beta vs S&P 5003.693.76—
Correlation with S&P 5000.830.84—

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.

WANT rolling returns

WANT rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year84−83.0%+19.3%+325.8%65%
3-year (a year)60−25.0%+1.1%+72.2%52%
5-year (a year)36−16.5%+3.5%+21.9%72%

Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2018. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.

WANT performance overview

Daily Consumer Discretionary Bull 3X ETF (WANT) returned −29.3% over the past year and −14.4% a year over five years, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price in 2018 it has returned +5.4% a year, turning $10,000 into about $15,141. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

The deepest decline was −85.9%, from Nov 5, 2021 to Dec 28, 2022; the fund has not yet regained that high. WANT finished 5 of its 7 full calendar years with a gain; the best year was 2023 (+114.4%) and the worst 2022 (−83.0%). Volatility has been 70.0% a year.

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

WANT performance FAQ

What is the WANT return over the past year?

WANT returned −29.3% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it fell 30.0%.

What is the average annual return of WANT?

WANT has returned −14.4% a year over 5 years, +5.4% a year since November 29, 2018 (total return, distributions reinvested).

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

$10,000 invested in WANT at its first recorded close on November 29, 2018 would be worth about $15,141 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

What was the worst year for WANT?

The worst calendar year was 2022, with a total return of −83.0%. The best was 2023 at +114.4%.

What is the biggest drawdown of WANT?

The largest peak-to-trough decline was −85.9% between November 5, 2021 and December 28, 2022. It has not yet recovered to that high; it is 65.0% below its peak.

How volatile is WANT?

Over the past 3 years WANT had an annualized volatility of 55.3% and a Sharpe ratio of 0.32 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).