Best Performing ETFs
The ETFs with the best total return over the past 12 months, distributions included.
ETFs matching the screen
Data as of the October 26, 2026 close| MRNYYieldMax MRNA Option Income Strategy ETF | YieldMax MRNA Option Income Strategy ETF | 38.07 | −0.37% | +0.80% | +232% | +423% | +438% | +19.4% | — | — |
| BNOUnited States Brent Oil Fund LP | United States Brent Oil Fund LP | 70.07 | −1.30% | +17.5% | +33.3% | +147% | +135% | +31.4% | +25.2% | +17.0% |
| USOUnited States Oil Fund LP | United States Oil Fund LP | 166.23 | −1.95% | +12.1% | +21.6% | +140% | +127% | +29.3% | +23.2% | +6.50% |
| UGAUnited States Gasoline Fund LP | United States Gasoline Fund LP | 145.10 | +0.12% | +1.20% | +17.7% | +135% | +125% | +31.5% | +27.0% | +17.8% |
| AMDWRoundhill AMD Weeklypay ETF | Roundhill AMD Weeklypay ETF | 82.23 | +3.07% | −19.1% | +0.40% | +176% | +122% | — | — | — |
| DBEInvesco DB Energy Fund | Invesco DB Energy Fund | 40.51 | −1.23% | +10.9% | +25.8% | +132% | +121% | +26.9% | +20.2% | +14.4% |
| DBOInvesco DB Oil Fund | Invesco DB Oil Fund | 26.45 | −1.56% | +9.20% | +16.4% | +117% | +105% | +21.0% | +14.4% | +13.2% |
| OILKProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF | ProShares K-1 Free Crude Oil Strategy ETF | 61.41 | −0.60% | +12.6% | +23.5% | +95.7% | +86.5% | +18.7% | +17.3% | +5.50% |
| BOATSonicShares Global Shipping ETF | SonicShares Global Shipping ETF | 52.38 | +1.69% | +4.40% | +21.5% | +74.7% | +83.7% | +36.4% | +26.9% | — |
| FTXLFirst Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 220.06 | +2.55% | −13.6% | −4.10% | +69.9% | +79.8% | +52.7% | +27.0% | +27.6% |
| AMDYYieldMax AMD Option Income Strategy ETF | YieldMax AMD Option Income Strategy ETF | 42.55 | +2.28% | −13.9% | −0.10% | +104% | +78.7% | +54.1% | — | — |
| CHPSXtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | Xtrackers Semiconductor Select Equity ETF | 77.18 | +2.52% | −14.5% | −6.70% | +63.9% | +74.2% | +53.9% | — | — |
| IEOiShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF | iShares U.S. Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF | 153.07 | +1.40% | +14.5% | +23.4% | +73.7% | +73.7% | +19.3% | +21.5% | +12.7% |
| FLKRFranklin FTSE South Korea ETF | Franklin FTSE South Korea ETF | 50.45 | +0.60% | −17.8% | −5.80% | +58.1% | +71.4% | +44.4% | +15.4% | — |
| EWYiShares MSCI South Korea ETF | iShares MSCI South Korea ETF | 152.72 | +0.97% | −18.4% | −6.30% | +57.1% | +69.6% | +43.8% | +15.6% | +12.7% |
| FLTWFranklin FTSE Taiwan ETF | Franklin FTSE Taiwan ETF | 101.63 | +0.69% | −8.70% | +7.90% | +67.3% | +68.8% | +45.4% | +21.3% | — |
| CRAKVanEck Oil Refiners ETF | VanEck Oil Refiners ETF | 64.59 | +0.51% | +0.60% | +17.1% | +72.2% | +68.6% | +30.1% | +19.4% | +15.5% |
| SOXXiShares Semiconductor ETF | iShares Semiconductor ETF | 491.83 | +2.85% | −14.1% | −6.60% | +63.6% | +66.8% | +50.6% | +26.9% | +30.6% |
| EWTiShares MSCI Taiwan ETF | iShares MSCI Taiwan ETF | 105.61 | +0.68% | −8.00% | +7.80% | +66.2% | +66.2% | +43.4% | +19.7% | +18.7% |
| IDNAiShares Genomics Immunology and Healthcare ETF | iShares Genomics Immunology and Healthcare ETF | 40.95 | +0.10% | −2.00% | +27.8% | +57.0% | +66.2% | +33.0% | −2.90% | — |
| PXJInvesco Dynamic Oil & Gas Services ETF | Invesco Dynamic Oil & Gas Services ETF | 46.24 | +1.56% | +3.90% | +9.60% | +61.2% | +65.1% | +19.5% | +21.5% | +0.50% |
| PITCommodities and Bitcoin Strategy ETF | Commodities and Bitcoin Strategy ETF | 84.91 | −1.04% | +3.10% | +13.7% | +60.8% | +64.9% | +25.1% | — | — |
| DRLLStrive U.S. Energy ETF | Strive U.S. Energy ETF | 45.92 | +0.72% | +14.2% | +20.4% | +63.7% | +64.8% | +19.8% | — | — |
| PXEInvesco Dynamic Energy Exploration & Production ETF | Invesco Dynamic Energy Exploration & Production ETF | 45.58 | +1.95% | +14.6% | +20.6% | +65.0% | +63.4% | +15.0% | +19.1% | +10.6% |
| MKORMatthews International Funds | Matthews International Funds | 52.99 | −0.23% | −17.1% | −5.90% | +54.0% | +63.4% | +36.9% | — | — |
| XLEEnergy Select Sector SPDR Fund | Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund | 69.64 | +0.45% | +12.3% | +17.5% | +58.8% | +62.7% | +20.9% | +22.9% | +11.5% |
| XOPSPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF | SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF | 204.86 | +1.57% | +12.9% | +18.2% | +64.3% | +62.7% | +14.6% | +15.9% | +5.40% |
| PSIInvesco Dynamic Semiconductors ETF | Invesco Dynamic Semiconductors ETF | 122.10 | +2.74% | −18.9% | −15.7% | +54.8% | +61.1% | +47.0% | +23.1% | +28.0% |
| FTXNFirst Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF | First Trust Nasdaq Oil & Gas ETF | 43.33 | +0.85% | +12.3% | +15.9% | +57.3% | +60.8% | +16.7% | +18.0% | +10.5% |
| FXNFirst Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund | First Trust Energy AlphaDEX Fund | 25.00 | +1.38% | +11.8% | +14.2% | +53.9% | +60.6% | +15.4% | +17.0% | +7.80% |
| GSGiShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed ETF | iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed ETF | 37.31 | −1.03% | +4.00% | +13.9% | +61.8% | +60.5% | +19.6% | +15.5% | +9.60% |
| FENYFidelity MSCI Energy Index ETF | Fidelity MSCI Energy Index ETF | 38.24 | +0.71% | +11.8% | +16.2% | +57.2% | +60.4% | +20.5% | +22.4% | +11.0% |
| IYEiShares U.S. Energy ETF | iShares U.S. Energy ETF | 73.33 | +0.55% | +12.2% | +16.4% | +56.8% | +60.3% | +20.3% | +21.5% | +10.4% |
| VDEVanguard Energy ETF | Vanguard Energy ETF | 194.32 | +0.69% | +11.9% | +16.2% | +57.2% | +60.2% | +20.5% | +22.4% | +11.1% |
| SOXQInvesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF | Invesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF | 87.21 | +2.82% | −12.5% | −6.20% | +56.8% | +59.5% | +52.4% | +27.6% | — |
| WCBRWisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund | WisdomTree Cybersecurity Fund | 51.36 | +3.77% | +15.6% | +42.0% | +84.4% | +58.9% | +38.9% | +12.3% | — |
| RSPGInvesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Energy ETF | Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight Energy ETF | 120.86 | +0.44% | +9.90% | +13.1% | +54.1% | +58.6% | +19.6% | +21.8% | +10.4% |
| IXCiShares Global Energy ETF | iShares Global Energy ETF | 63.73 | −0.23% | +11.0% | +14.8% | +54.1% | +58.4% | +21.1% | +21.1% | +11.3% |
| CHPXGlobal X AI Semiconductor & Quantum ETF | Global X AI Semiconductor & Quantum ETF | 88.90 | +2.61% | −13.2% | −1.70% | +62.9% | +58.3% | — | — | — |
| AISVistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | VistaShares Artificial Intelligence Supercycle ETF | 61.38 | +2.45% | −19.2% | −8.80% | +62.5% | +56.5% | — | — | — |
| CHPYYieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF | YieldMax Semiconductor Portfolio Option Income ETF | 59.24 | +2.46% | −13.1% | −6.50% | +50.5% | +55.1% | — | — | — |
| COMTiShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF | iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF | 38.84 | −1.17% | +5.00% | +17.2% | +56.0% | +54.8% | +17.6% | +13.4% | +10.1% |
| SMHVanEck Semiconductor ETF | VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 541.62 | +2.74% | −10.7% | −3.50% | +50.4% | +54.7% | +58.7% | +32.8% | +33.6% |
| GNOMGlobal X Genomics & Biotechnology ETF | Global X Genomics & Biotechnology ETF | 66.46 | +1.35% | −5.30% | +23.1% | +46.4% | +54.2% | +23.2% | −4.90% | — |
| EMEQMacquarie Focused Emerging Markets Equity ETF | Macquarie Focused Emerging Markets Equity ETF | 58.25 | −0.47% | −13.7% | −6.20% | +44.9% | +54.1% | — | — | — |
| PDBCInvesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF | Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF | 20.15 | −0.93% | +3.30% | +12.3% | +52.1% | +53.9% | +15.5% | +12.0% | +9.80% |
| ARKGARK Genomic Revolution ETF | ARK Genomic Revolution ETF | 48.72 | +1.16% | −8.70% | +28.9% | +68.2% | +52.8% | +28.5% | −8.30% | +11.8% |
| DBCInvesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund | Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund | 33.78 | −0.94% | +3.60% | +12.2% | +51.1% | +52.8% | +16.1% | +12.3% | +10.2% |
| VLUEiShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF | iShares MSCI USA Value Factor ETF | 194.66 | +0.75% | −3.50% | +0.50% | +44.2% | +52.7% | +34.1% | +16.4% | +14.6% |
| AIVCAmplify Bloomberg AI Value Chain ETF | Amplify Bloomberg AI Value Chain ETF | 105.49 | +1.93% | −9.30% | +4.20% | +55.6% | +52.4% | +48.2% | +14.2% | +15.6% |
End-of-day prices and fund data from EODHD. Returns are total returns with distributions reinvested; 3-, 5- and 10-year returns are annualized. Assets, expense ratios and holdings come from the issuers' latest reports (refreshed monthly). For information only, not investment advice.
Screening criteria
- Total return over the last 12 months above 0%
- Assets of $100 million or more
- Leveraged and inverse funds excluded
US-listed ETFs and ETNs; funds that have not traded for more than a week are excluded. Change or add filters above to refine the list; the full ETF screener has more than 50 filters.
About this screen
Total return includes price changes and reinvested distributions. Leveraged and inverse funds are left out because their daily-reset returns are not comparable.
Last year's winners are often concentrated in one sector, country or commodity. Check the Risk tab for volatility and drawdowns before chasing performance.
Best Performing ETFs FAQ
What was the best performing ETF over the past year?
As of October 26, 2026, the best 1-year total returns on this screen belong to YieldMax MRNA Option Income Strategy ETF (MRNY), United States Brent Oil Fund LP (BNO) and United States Oil Fund LP (USO).
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