Which ETFs outperformed over the past five years?
The following list answers that question.
The following list is limited to non-leveraged ETFs.
For a list of leveraged ETFs, simply scroll down to the second top 20 list on this page.
All tables are updated every trading day after the close.
Best ETFs 5 Years
| Symbol | ETF Name | Orientation 11-27-23 | Price 11-27-23 | 5y Chg 11-27-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMH | VanEck Semiconductor ETF | 1x | 161.66 | 276% |
| SOXX | iShares Semiconductor ETF | 1x | 514.72 | 240% |
| XSD | SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF | 1x | 198.60 | 201% |
| XLK | SPDR Technology Sector ETF | 1x | 184.40 | 201% |
| PSI | Invesco Semiconductors ETF | 1x | 44.02 | 193% |
| IYW | iShares US Technology ETF | 1x | 116.99 | 192% |
| ITB | iShares US Home Construction ETF | 1x | 86.47 | 182% |
| FTEC | Fidelity MSCI Information Technology ETF | 1x | 136.73 | 179% |
| VGT | Vanguard Information Technology ETF | 1x | 459.52 | 178% |
| FTXL | FT Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF | 1x | 72.70 | 174% |
| PTF | Invesco DWA Technology Momentum ETF | 1x | 46.97 | 171% |
| IXN | iShares Global Tech ETF | 1x | 65.28 | 171% |
| IETC | US Technology ETF | 1x | 58.95 | 157% |
| URA | Global X Uranium ETF | 1x | 29.03 | 157% |
| XNTK | SPDR NYSE Technology ETF | 1x | 153.04 | 156% |
| XHB | SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF | 1x | 82.43 | 151% |
| QQQ | Invesco Nasdaq 100 Trust ETF | 1x | 389.17 | 151% |
| QTUM | Defiance Quantum ETF | 1x | 50.03 | 151% |
| META | Roundhill Ball Metaverse ETF | 1x | 334.70 | 148% |
| IGM | iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF | 1x | 422.50 | 144% |
| SPY | BENCHMARK: SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 1x | 454.48 | 86% |
Best ETFs 5 Years (Leveraged)
For comparison, the following tables lists the best performing leveraged ETFs over the past five years.
The following list includes all factors of leverage (e.g. 1.5x, 2x, 3x) as well as leveraged inverse ETFs (e.g. -2x and -3x).
| Symbol | ETF Name | Orientation 11-27-23 | Price 11-27-23 | 5y Chg 11-27-23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TECL | Direxion Technology 3x ETF | 3x | 59.23 | 507% |
| USD | ProShares Semiconductors 2x ETF | 2x | 45.80 | 499% |
| FNGU | Rex MicroSectors FANG+ 3x ETF | 3x | 201.78 | 485% |
| FNGO | REX FANG+ 2x ETN | 2x | 41.60 | 413% |
| ROM | ProShares Technology 2x ETF | 2x | 48.83 | 359% |
| TQQQ | ProShares QQQ 3x ETF | 3x | 44.05 | 315% |
| SOXL | Direxion Semiconductor 3x ETF | 3x | 22.97 | 282% |
| QLD | ProShares QQQ 2x ETF | 2x | 68.90 | 277% |
| FBGX | UBS AG FI Lg-Cap Growth 2x ETN | 2x | 644.84 | 191% |
| NAIL | Direxion Homebuilders & Supplies 3x ETF | 3x | 69.24 | 139% |
| SPUU | Direxion S&P 500 2x ETF | 2x | 94.61 | 137% |
| SPXL | Direxion S&P 500 3x ETF | 3x | 91.33 | 136% |
| UPRO | ProShares S&P 500 3x ETF | 3x | 48.07 | 133% |
| SSO | ProShares S&P 500 2x ETF | 2x | 59.53 | 132% |
| SVXY | ProShares Short VIX ST Futures -0.5x ETF | -0.5x | 97.41 | 105% |
| DGP | DB Gold Double Long 2x ETF | 2x | 42.20 | 98% |
| YCS | ProShares Yen -2x ETF | -2x | 75.77 | 94% |
| UGL | ProShares Gold 2x ETF | 2x | 61.56 | 79% |
| CURE | Direxion Healthcare 3x ETF | 3x | 89.24 | 71% |
| DDM | ProShares Dow 30 2x ETF | 2x | 70.01 | 71% |
| SPY | BENCHMARK: SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 1x | 454.48 | 86% |