Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF (XMHQ) Performance

NYSE Arca: XMHQTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2006.

XMHQ total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
+13.4%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
+10.8%
total return
5 years
+9.4%
a year
10 years
+13.0%
a year
Since first price
+9.4%
a year since 2006

XMHQ trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

XMHQ trailing returns
PeriodXMHQ total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month+1.9%+1.9%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months+2.7%+2.5%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months+7.9%+7.6%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD+13.4%+12.9%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year+10.8%+10.1%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
3 years+60.6%+17.1%/yr+50.7%+87.4%+23.3%/yr+101.4%+26.3%/yr+16.6%+5.2%/yr
5 years+57.0%+9.4%/yr+43.5%+79.3%+12.4%/yr+94.0%+14.2%/yr−0.8%−0.2%/yr
10 years+239.1%+13.0%/yr+189.5%+315.9%+15.3%/yr+538.9%+20.4%/yr+14.0%+1.3%/yr
15 years+510.9%+12.8%/yr+386.6%+696.0%+14.8%/yr+1,299.3%+19.2%/yr+32.2%+1.9%/yr
Since inceptionDec 1, 2006+499.0%+9.4%/yr+360.2%———

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: XMHQ vs SPY

XMHQS&P 500 (SPY)

From Dec 1, 2006: XMHQ grew to $59,901, SPY to $78,123.

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

XMHQ returns by calendar year

XMHQSPY

14 of 19 full years positive. Best 2013 (+33.4%), worst 2008 (−40.2%). 2026 is year to date.

XMHQ annual returns table

XMHQ calendar-year returns
YearXMHQLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD+13.4%−8.4%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
2025+4.7%−20.9%+17.7%+20.8%+7.2%
2024+16.8%−10.3%+24.9%+25.6%+1.3%
2023+29.5%−10.9%+26.2%+54.9%+5.7%
2022−12.4%−23.4%−18.2%−32.6%−13.0%
2021+21.0%−9.2%+28.7%+27.4%−1.8%
2020+26.6%−36.9%+18.3%+48.6%+7.5%
2019+27.2%−8.7%+31.2%+39.0%+8.5%
2018−9.1%−21.8%−4.6%−0.1%+0.1%
2017+15.6%−4.1%+21.7%+32.7%+3.6%
2016+16.2%−12.0%+12.0%+7.1%+2.4%
2015−6.5%−15.5%+1.2%+9.4%+0.5%
2014+13.1%−9.6%+13.5%+19.2%+6.0%
2013+33.4%−6.5%+32.3%+36.6%−2.0%
2012+13.2%−13.5%+16.0%+18.1%+3.8%
2011−1.4%−23.7%+1.9%+3.4%+7.7%
2010+21.2%−15.1%+15.1%+19.9%+6.4%
2009+29.5%−24.7%+26.4%+54.7%+3.0%
2008−40.2%−54.3%−36.8%−41.7%+7.9%
2007+5.6%−13.2%+5.1%+19.0%+6.6%

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.

XMHQ largest drawdowns

Now 3.4% below the high
XMHQ largest drawdowns
PeakDeclineBottomRecoveredFallUnderwater
Jul 17, 2007−58.2%Nov 21, 2008Jan 18, 20131.3 years5.5 years
Feb 19, 2020−36.9%Mar 23, 2020Jul 27, 202033 days5 months
Nov 16, 2021−25.5%Jun 16, 2022Jul 12, 20237 months1.7 years
Nov 25, 2024−24.6%Apr 8, 2025Jan 15, 20264 months1.1 years
May 19, 2015−22.4%Feb 11, 2016Jul 22, 20169 months1.2 years
Sep 21, 2018−21.8%Dec 24, 2018Jul 24, 20193 months10 months

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

XMHQ risk statistics

XMHQ risk statistics
Statistic3 years5 years10 yearsSince 2006
Annualized return+13.9%+10.0%+12.5%+9.2%
Volatility (annualized)16.7%18.6%17.7%17.6%
Sharpe ratio0.600.410.620.51
Sortino ratio0.980.671.000.76
Best month+12.0%+12.0%+14.6%+14.6%
Worst month−8.8%−9.5%−12.8%−22.3%
Best 12 months+37.4%+51.0%+86.6%+86.6%
Worst 12 months−12.5%−16.8%−16.8%−45.1%
Positive months67%60%67%64%
Beta vs S&P 5000.940.981.01—
Correlation with S&P 5000.700.830.87—

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.

XMHQ rolling returns

XMHQ rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year227−45.1%+12.4%+86.6%73%
3-year (a year)203−9.9%+12.5%+25.2%93%
5-year (a year)179−2.8%+11.6%+22.5%96%
10-year (a year)119+5.2%+11.8%+15.0%100%

Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2006. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.

XMHQ performance overview

Invesco S&P MidCap Quality ETF (XMHQ) returned +10.8% over the past year and +13.0% a year over ten years, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price in 2006 it has returned +9.4% a year, turning $10,000 into about $59,901. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

The deepest decline was −58.2%, from Jul 17, 2007 to Nov 21, 2008, and it took 4.2 years to get back to the old high. XMHQ finished 14 of its 19 full calendar years with a gain; the best year was 2013 (+33.4%) and the worst 2008 (−40.2%). Volatility has been 17.6% a year.

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

XMHQ performance FAQ

What is the XMHQ return over the past year?

XMHQ returned +10.8% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it rose 10.1%.

What is the average annual return of XMHQ?

XMHQ has returned +9.4% a year over 5 years, +13.0% a year over 10 years, +9.4% a year since December 1, 2006 (total return, distributions reinvested).

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

$10,000 invested in XMHQ at its first recorded close on December 1, 2006 would be worth about $59,901 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

What was the worst year for XMHQ?

The worst calendar year was 2008, with a total return of −40.2%. The best was 2013 at +33.4%.

What is the biggest drawdown of XMHQ?

The largest peak-to-trough decline was −58.2% between July 17, 2007 and November 21, 2008. It recovered to the old high on January 18, 2013, 4.2 years after the bottom.

How volatile is XMHQ?

Over the past 3 years XMHQ had an annualized volatility of 16.7% and a Sharpe ratio of 0.60 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).