DBC returns by year
Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund has returned -0.6% annually (CAGR) since 2009. Calendar-year, monthly and weekly total returns for Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund (DBC) below, through July 27, 2026 — the most recent year is year-to-date.
Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund returns by year (2009–2026)#
Calendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return).
| Year | Start price | End price | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $22.36 | $29.02 | +0.0% | +29.8% | |
| 2025 | $21.38 | $22.36 | +0.0% | +4.6% | |
| 2024 | $22.04 | $21.38 | +0.0% | -3.0% | |
| 2023 | $24.65 | $22.04 | +0.0% | -10.6% | |
| 2022 | $20.78 | $24.65 | +0.0% | +18.6% | |
| 2021 | $14.70 | $20.78 | +0.0% | +41.4% | |
| 2020 | $15.95 | $14.70 | +0.0% | -7.8% | |
| 2019 | $14.49 | $15.95 | +0.0% | +10.1% | |
| 2018 | $16.61 | $14.49 | +0.0% | -12.8% | |
| 2017 | $15.84 | $16.61 | +0.0% | +4.9% | |
| 2016 | $13.36 | $15.84 | +0.0% | +18.6% | |
| 2015 | $18.45 | $13.36 | +0.0% | -27.6% |
Total return by period
Methodology#
Returns are total returns (dividends reinvested), computed from DBC's split- and dividend-adjusted closes. The bar chart switches between annual and monthly periods. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate over the full period. The current year is year-to-date. See also the periodic table of returns. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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FAQ
- What is Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund's average annual return?
- Since 2009, Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund (DBC) has returned about -0.6% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 1.7%.
- What were Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund's best and worst years?
- Over 2009–2026, the best year was 2021 (+41.4%) and the worst was 2014 (-28.1%).
- How often is Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund up in a year?
- 9 of the 17 full years since 2009 were positive — about 53% of the time.