GDL ETF

$8.42

Returns Overview

1 Month
-0.47%
3 Months
+1.08%
6 Months
+2.17%
YTD
+3.46%
1 Year
+7.50%
3 Years (annualized)
+6.55%
5 Years (annualized)
+4.91%
10 Years (annualized)
+5.74%

Risk Metrics (1-Year)

No risk data available for this ETF

Stress Test Scenarios

How would GDL have held up?
🦠COVID-19 Crash33 days
Market peak to trough during pandemic sell-off
Run Analysis
📈2022 Rate Hikes9 months
Fed aggressive rate hiking cycle bear market
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📉2018 Q4 Selloff3 months
Trade war fears and Fed tightening
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🏦SVB / Banking Crisis5 days
Regional banking contagion fears
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1 Month Performance

-0.47%

3 Months Performance

+1.08%

6 Months Performance

+2.17%

1 Year Performance

+7.50%

Benchmark & Peers

Benchmark
ICE Bank of America Merrill Lynch 3 Month US Treasury Bill Index(^IBML3MTB)
This ETF (YTD)
+3.46%
Peer Avg (YTD)
+10.82%
vs Peers
-7.36%

GDL ETF Performance

GDL performance across multiple time periods: 1-month -0.47%, YTD 3.46%, 1-year 7.50%, 3-year 6.55%, 5-year 4.91%, 10-year 5.74%.

GDL returns trail the peer average of 10.82% YTD. With an expense ratio of 2.70%, investors should weigh costs against performance when evaluating this ETF.

GDL performance comparison shows side-by-side returns with another fund. GDL alternatives are available in the ETF Screener.

Performance & Returns

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Performance Returns

PeriodTotal ReturnDate Range
1 Month-0.47%Jun 24, 2026 to Jul 24, 2026
3 Months+1.08%Apr 24, 2026 to Jul 24, 2026
6 Months+2.17%Jan 26, 2026 to Jul 24, 2026
1 Year+7.50%N/A
3 Years+6.55%N/A
5 Years+4.91%N/A

Periods up to 1 year are total returns; 3, 5 and 10 year figures are annualized