ULTR Performance — IQ Ultra Short Duration ETF

Data updated: 2024-03-28

ULTR returned +5.44% over one year to Jan 2024. The annualised 3-year return is +2.06%. Against its Trading - Leveraged category average the fund came out ahead over three years but behind over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $106, against $104 for the category, and to $105 over one year, against $108. Volatility over the past three years was 1.25% a year. In the 12 months to Jan 2024 the fund took in a net $45.2M, and assets reached $14.45M.

ULTR Growth of $100

What $100 invested in IQ Ultra Short Duration ETF grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Trading - Leveraged category average over the same months.

PeriodULTRCategory average
1 year (Feb 2023 – Jan 2024)$105$108
3 years (Feb 2021 – Jan 2024)$106$104
Since data start (Aug 2019 – Jan 2024)$109$111

ULTR Trailing Returns

Total returns to Jan 2024, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+5.44%
3 years (annualised)+2.06%

ULTR Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of IQ Ultra Short Duration ETF, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2024 (Jan–Jan)+0.57%
2023+5.46%
2022+0.32%
2021+0.18%
2020+0.89%
2019 (Aug–Dec)+1.23%

ULTR Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2024+0.6%———————————
2023+0.6%+0.3%0.0%+0.5%+0.3%+0.5%+0.6%+0.4%+0.3%+0.3%+0.9%+0.7%
2022−0.1%−0.4%−0.3%−0.1%−0.4%−0.4%+0.3%+0.3%−0.2%+0.1%+1.0%+0.4%
2021+0.3%+0.2%−0.3%+0.1%+0.2%−0.1%+0.1%0.0%+0.1%−0.1%−0.2%−0.1%
2020+0.3%+0.2%−3.3%+1.1%+0.9%+0.5%+0.3%+0.2%−0.1%+0.2%+0.3%+0.3%
2019———————+0.3%+0.2%+0.3%+0.1%+0.4%

ULTR Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Feb 2021 – Jan 2024.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 1.25%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -1.96 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +1.03% (Nov 2022)
  • Worst month: −0.40% (Jun 2022)

ULTR Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of IQ Ultra Short Duration ETF, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: $45.2M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $5K
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: -0.00×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Jan 2024$239−$2.4M$2.4M
Dec 2023$0$0$0
Nov 2023$0$0$0
Oct 2023$238−$2.4M$2.4M
Sep 2023$0$0$0
Aug 2023$238−$2.4M$2.4M
Jul 2023$238−$2.4M$2.4M
Jun 2023$2K−$21.4M$21.4M
May 2023$950−$9.5M$9.5M
Apr 2023$237−$2.4M$2.4M
Mar 2023$238−$2.4M$2.4M
Feb 2023$0$0$0

ULTR Assets Under Management

Net assets of IQ Ultra Short Duration ETF by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2024-01-31$14.45M
2023-10-31$16.70M
2023-07-31$21.51M
2023-04-28$54.85M
2023-01-31$59.76M
2022-10-31$70.94M
2022-07-29$116.46M
2022-04-29$124.82M
2022-01-31$128.58M
2021-10-29$234.70M
2021-07-30$260.12M
2021-04-30$253.01M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.