GOVT Performance & Benchmarks - 1.7% in 12m
The Total Return for 3m is 1.8%, for 6m 3.6% and YTD 2%. Compare with Peer-Group: Intermediate Government
Performance Rating
-17.95%
#23 in Peer-Group
Rel. Strength
37.97%
#4772 in Stock-Universe
Total Return 12m
1.72%
#20 in Peer-Group
Total Return 5y
-8.52%
#23 in Peer-Group
P/E | Value |
---|---|
P/E Trailing | - |
P/E Forward | - |
High / Low | USD |
---|---|
52 Week High | 22.97 USD |
52 Week Low | 21.80 USD |
Sentiment | Value |
---|---|
VRO Trend Strength +-100 | 89.26 |
Buy/Sell Signal +-5 | 0.63 |
Support / Resistance | Levels |
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Support | |
Resistance |
12m Total Return: GOVT (1.7%) vs TLT (-7%)

5y Drawdown (Underwater) Chart

Top Performer in Intermediate Government
Short Term Performance
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 3m |
---|---|---|---|
GOVT | 1.25% | 1.38% | 1.75% |
MGOV | 1.30% | 1.77% | 2.31% |
VMBS | 1.21% | 1.47% | 2.62% |
MBB | 1.28% | 1.43% | 2.56% |
Long Term Performance
Symbol | 6m | 12m | 5y |
---|---|---|---|
GOVT | 3.56% | 1.72% | -8.52% |
MTBA | 3.82% | 3.61% | 10.5% |
VMBS | 4.12% | 3.14% | -2.37% |
MBB | 4.13% | 2.77% | -2.74% |
Overall best picks of Peer Group - Selected by proven GARP Predictive Metrics, sorted by Growth Rating
Symbol | 1m | 12m | 5y | P/E | P/E Forward | PEG | EPS Stability | EPS CAGR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
XFIV NYSE ARCA Bondbloxx Trust |
1.41% | 3.33% | 11.3% | - | - | - | - | - |
MTBA NYSE ARCA Simplify Exchange Traded |
1.03% | 3.61% | 10.5% | - | - | - | - | - |
MGOV NYSE ARCA First Trust Exchange-Traded |
1.77% | 2.56% | 11.6% | - | - | - | - | - |
IEI NASDAQ iShares 3-7 Year Treasury |
1.24% | 3.49% | -1.78% | - | - | - | - | - |
VGIT NASDAQ Vanguard Intermediate-Term |
1.36% | 3.24% | -3.59% | - | - | - | - | - |
JMBS NYSE ARCA Janus Henderson |
1.34% | 2.87% | 0.63% | - | - | - | - | - |
SCHR NYSE ARCA Schwab Intermediate-Term |
1.32% | 3.23% | -3.66% | - | - | - | - | - |
SPTI NYSE ARCA SPDR Portfolio Intermediate |
1.31% | 3.26% | -3.72% | - | - | - | - | - |
Performance Comparison: GOVT vs TLT vs S&P 500
TLT (iShares 20+ Year Treasury ETF) is the Sector Benchmark for GOVT
Total Return (including Dividends) | GOVT | TLT | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | 1.38% | 2.62% | 1.69% |
3 Months | 1.75% | 2.08% | 12.34% |
12 Months | 1.72% | -7.02% | 23.51% |
5 Years | -8.52% | -40.56% | 102.76% |
Trend Stabilty (consistency of price movement) | GOVT | TLT | S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | 66.3% | 42.9% | 68.6% |
3 Months | 75.7% | 38.6% | 96.5% |
12 Months | 29.3% | -70.5% | 50.2% |
5 Years | -52.2% | -87.9% | 84% |
Relative Strength (compared with Indexes) | Rank in Peer Group | vs. TLT | vs. S&P 500 |
---|---|---|---|
1 Month | 64 %th | -1.21% | -0.30% |
3 Month | 14 %th | -0.32% | -9.42% |
12 Month | 9 %th | 9.40% | -17.64% |
5 Years | 45 %th | 53.90% | -54.88% |
FAQs
Does iShares U.S. Treasury (GOVT) outperform the market?
Yes,
over the last 12 months GOVT made 1.72%, while its related Sector, the iShares 20+ Year Treasury (TLT) made -7.02%.
Over the last 3 months GOVT made 1.75%, while TLT made 2.08%.
Performance Comparison GOVT vs Indeces and Sectors
Above 0 means better perfomance compared to Symbol in this Timeframe
GOVT vs. Indices
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
US S&P 500 | SPY | 2.2% | -0.3% | -2% | -22% |
US NASDAQ 100 | QQQ | 2% | -0.8% | -4.3% | -29% |
German DAX 40 | DAX | 2.1% | 2.7% | -6.4% | -35% |
Shanghai Shenzhen CSI 300 | CSI 300 | 2.6% | -2% | -4.9% | -20% |
Hongkong Hang Seng | HSI | 3.2% | -2.9% | -24.7% | -40% |
India NIFTY 50 | INDA | 2.7% | 6.6% | 1.5% | 5% |
Brasil Bovespa | EWZ | -0.3% | 7.2% | -4.2% | -5% |
GOVT vs. Sectors
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Communication Services | XLC | 0.2% | 0.3% | -1.5% | -31% |
Consumer Discretionary | XLY | 4.6% | 1.3% | 8.8% | -27% |
Consumer Staples | XLP | 1.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | -5% |
Energy | XLE | 4.3% | 2.3% | 7.2% | -0% |
Financial | XLF | 3.4% | 2.8% | 1.3% | -27% |
Health Care | XLV | 2.9% | 2.4% | 12.3% | 10% |
Industrial | XLI | 3.4% | -0.1% | -7.4% | -25% |
Materials | XLB | 4.7% | 4.3% | 4% | -0% |
Real Estate | XLRE | 2.2% | 1% | 1.3% | -4% |
Technology | XLK | 1.9% | -1.5% | -10.4% | -32% |
Utilities | XLU | -3.2% | -5.1% | -10.5% | -23% |
Aerospace & Defense | XAR | 2.8% | -2.1% | -20.8% | -53% |
Biotech | XBI | 1% | -2.5% | 9.8% | 9% |
Homebuilder | XHB | 2.1% | -3.1% | 3.8% | 3% |
Retail | XRT | 3.9% | 1.9% | 3.4% | -10% |
GOVT vs. Commodities
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oil | USO | 2.6% | 1.86% | 5.37% | -2% |
Natural Gas | UNG | 6.4% | 15.6% | 27.6% | 2% |
Gold | GLD | -0.6% | 0.2% | -14.9% | -38% |
Silver | SLV | 3.2% | -0.3% | -12.7% | -35% |
Copper | CPER | 21.6% | 12.4% | 2.7% | -9% |
GOVT vs. Bonds
Symbol | 1w | 1m | 6m | 12m | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
iShares 20+ Years Bond | TLT | -1.7% | -1.2% | 1.8% | 9% |
iShares High Yield Corp. Bond | HYG | 1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | -8% |