iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF (COMT)


Market Price (8/11/2026): $33.48

iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF (COMT)


Market Price (8/11/2026): $33.48

Key Takeaways

  • COMT has returned +34.9% YTD vs +13.7% for SPY; +29.3% over the past 12 months (SPY +22.3%). details →
  • Priced in gold, COMT has returned -42.3% over the past 3 years, vs +30.4% in dollars — its dollar gains have lagged gold. details →
  • Over the past month, COMT has seen net inflows of +$26M (+2.2% of assets). details →
  • Risk-adjusted returns trail SPY: 3-year Sharpe ratio of 0.3 vs 0.9. details →
  • COMT's +34.9% YTD is ahead of its typical pace — it averaged +12.1% at this point (August 10) over the past 5 years. details →
Last updated: 8/10/2026.

Price Chart

Asset Allocation with COMT

Risk Tolerance:
ConservativeModerateAggressive
Moderate — 55% equity / 25% bonds / 20% alternatives
10Y Return (ann.)
+11.8%
Volatility
10.8%
Sharpe
0.83
YTD
+9.0%
Modeled with monthly rebalancing to target weights; 10-year figures are annualized from monthly returns. Illustrative only — past performance is not indicative of future results.

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Top 20 Holdings for COMT

Total Weights
Top 5: 17.5% | Top 10: 23.6% | Top 20: 32.0%

HoldingETF Weight
066922477BLK CSH FND TREASURY SL AGENCY9.91%
CASH COLLATERAL USD GSCFT1.49%
912797SU2TREASURY BILL2.36%
912797US4TREASURY BILL2.09%
912797SA6TREASURY BILL1.67%
912797VP9TREASURY BILL1.58%
912797TW7TREASURY BILL1.26%
37790BH46GLENCORE FUNDING LLC 144A1.17%
78513LHB8S&P GLOBAL INC 144A1.07%
60689QHB3MIZUHO BANK LTD 144A1.05%
69039UJ12OVERWATCH ALPHA FUNDING 144A1.03%
12057BH39BUNGE LTD FINANCE CORP 144A0.98%
8010M3H78SANOFI 144A0.93%
69040CJ27OVERWATCH BRAVO FUNDING LLC 144A0.93%
912797RS8TREASURY BILL0.92%
92344MHS5VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. 144A0.91%
67018DHC7NTT FINANCE AMERICAS INC 144A0.91%
75946HJ36RELIANCE FUNDING CO LLC 144A0.89%
40446MSL4HSBC USA INC 144A0.87%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
COMT Return37%19%-7%6%-2%31%108%
Peers Return35%18%-6%4%8%28%116%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%13%107%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
COMT Win Rate75%58%42%50%67%62% 
Peers Win Rate75%62%27%48%70%70% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%50% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
COMT Max Drawdown-12%-24%-13%-12%-13%-18% 
Peers Max Drawdown-11%-22%-10%-11%-12%-13% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: PDBC, DBC, GSG, BCI, FTGC.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 8/10/2026 (YTD)

Sharpe Ratios Compared

One measure of reward vs. risk is a Sharpe ratio. A higher ratio indicates better risk-adjusted returns. Most funds have Sharpe ratios < 1.0.

Ticker1Y3Y5Y
COMT0.760.290.38
Commodity Top Results (3Y)   
SGOL1.381.370.95
BAR1.311.350.93
SIVR1.751.150.77
IAU0.761.070.76
GLDM0.751.070.76

Results as of 7312026.

How Low Can It Go

EventCOMTS&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-11.7%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven13.3%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven66 days79 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-10.2%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven11.4%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven54 days31 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-30.3%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven43.4%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven343 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-17.8%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven21.7%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven1004 days105 days
2015-2016 China Devaluation / Global Growth Scare
  % Loss-27.4%-12.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven37.8%13.9%
  Time to Breakeven140 days62 days
2014-2016 Oil Price Collapse
  % Loss-51.1%-6.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven104.4%7.3%
  Time to Breakeven2212 days15 days

Compare to PDBC, DBC, GSG, BCI, FTGC

In The Past

iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF's stock fell -11.7% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 13.3% gain to breakeven.

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EventCOMTS&P 500
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-30.3%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven43.4%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven343 days140 days
2015-2016 China Devaluation / Global Growth Scare
  % Loss-27.4%-12.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven37.8%13.9%
  Time to Breakeven140 days62 days
2014-2016 Oil Price Collapse
  % Loss-51.1%-6.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven104.4%7.3%
  Time to Breakeven2212 days15 days

Compare to PDBC, DBC, GSG, BCI, FTGC

In The Past

iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF's stock fell -11.7% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 13.3% gain to breakeven.

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Limiting losses and compounding gains is essential to preserving wealth.

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COMT Dip Buy History


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Current Dip Buy Opportunities Across ETFs

ETFs currently down 5% or more from trailing 6M peaks.

TickerNameDip %Mkt PricePrice DatePeak PricePeak Date# Days
IEMGiShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF-7.5%79.56810202686.00622202649
EEMiShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF-8.5%65.17810202671.21622202649
ASHRXtrackers Harvest CSI 300 China A-Shares ETF-6.3%34.96810202637.30622202649
EWYiShares MSCI South Korea ETF-25.6%163.128102026219.20621202650
EWZiShares MSCI Brazil ETF-15.7%35.19810202641.734142026118
FXIiShares China Large-Cap ETF-7.7%36.49810202639.532102026181
ILFiShares Latin America 40 ETF-9.4%34.52810202638.104142026118
KWEBKraneShares CSI China Internet ETF-15.2%29.12810202634.342092026182
MTUMiShares MSCI USA Momentum Factor ETF-11.0%307.328102026345.22622202649
SPMOInvesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF-8.0%148.708102026161.66622202649
URAGlobal X Uranium ETF-23.8%44.38810202658.26506202696
BOTZGlobal X Funds Global X Robotics & Artificial Intelligence ETF-10.1%37.42810202641.63513202689
ROBOROBO Global Robotics & Automation Index ETF-7.6%83.46810202690.34602202669
LITGlobal X Lithium & Battery Tech ETF-18.4%74.74810202691.62511202691
ICLNiShares Global Clean Energy ETF-23.9%18.08810202623.75602202669
ARKQARK Autonomous Technology & Robotics ETF-11.1%127.898102026143.82528202674
ARKXARK Space & Defense Innovation ETF-8.8%34.41810202637.74528202674
NASATema Space Innovators ETF-39.4%25.39810202641.89527202675
XOVREntrepreneurShares Series Trust ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF-5.2%20.22810202621.34706202635
AGIXKraneShares Artificial Intelligence ETF-8.7%45.09810202649.40601202670
XLKState Street Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF-6.0%186.328102026198.21602202669
XLCState Street Communication Services Select Sector SPDR ETF-6.1%111.838102026119.104192026113
XLPState Street Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR ETF-5.1%84.95810202689.513012026162
XLUState Street Utilities Select Sector SPDR ETF-9.0%43.13810202647.403012026162
SMHVanEck Semiconductor ETF-14.9%569.418102026668.91622202649
SOXXiShares Semiconductor ETF-19.2%529.398102026655.01622202649
XOPState Street SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Exploration & Production ETF-6.5%175.938102026188.183292026134
MISLFirst Trust Indxx Aerospace & Defense ETF-6.3%47.49810202650.663022026161
RINGiShares MSCI Global Gold Miners ETF-21.2%78.38810202699.423012026162
SOXQInvesco PHLX Semiconductor ETF-18.0%94.448102026115.11622202649
TLTiShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF-7.9%82.06810202689.153012026162
VGLTVanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF-6.8%52.68810202656.533012026162
SPTLState Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Treasury ETF-7.2%25.05810202626.993012026162
TLHiShares 10-20 Year Treasury Bond ETF-6.5%96.398102026103.083012026162
EDVVanguard World Funds Extended Duration ETF-11.6%59.57810202667.423012026162
SPLBState Street SPDR Portfolio Long Term Corporate Bond ETF-5.3%21.35810202622.552192026172
IGLBiShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF-5.0%47.83810202650.372172026174
PDBCInvesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF-5.7%17.83810202618.91512202690
DBCInvesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund-5.6%29.93810202631.69512202690
COMTiShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF-8.0%33.59810202636.53519202683
GSGiShares GSCI Commodity-5.8%30.01810202631.853182026145
BCIabrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF-5.5%24.49810202625.91512202690
GLDSPDR Gold Trust-17.8%402.548102026490.003022026161
IAUiShares Gold Trust-17.8%82.518102026100.383022026161
GLDMSPDR Gold MiniShares Trust-17.7%86.818102026105.543022026161
SGOLETFS Physical Swiss Gold Shares-12.1%44.66810202650.813022026161
BARDirexion Daily Gold Bull 3X Shares-15.6%44.34810202652.533022026161
SLViShares Silver Trust-30.1%59.41810202684.993012026162
SIVRETFS Physical Silver Shares Trust ETF-6.6%83.39810202689.263012026162
PPLTETFS Physical Platinum Shares-25.9%15.91810202621.473012026162
CPERUnited States Copper Index Fund ETV-9.6%33.33810202636.883012026162
PALLETFS Physical Palladium Shares-22.8%25.11810202632.542242026167
USOUnited States Oil Fund LP-17.7%125.928102026152.96519202683
UNGUnited States Natural Gas Fund LP-22.2%10.14810202613.043122026151
BNOUnited States Brent Oil Fund LP ETV-7.1%55.85810202660.13504202698
IBITiShares Bitcoin Trust ETF-22.0%36.23810202646.47511202691
FBTCFidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund-22.0%55.65810202671.35511202691
ETHAiShares Ethereum Trust ETF-23.1%14.14810202618.384192026113

ETF Fund Flows

Largest fund inflows and outflows across ETFs, with the asset-allocation rotation they imply.

Net fund flows · as of 2026-08-07

Asset allocation rotation · Past month

  • Equity ETFs drew the largest net inflows (+$57.8B), followed by Bond (+$13.7B), with every major asset class in net inflows.
  • Within the mix, money rotated into US Large Cap Core (+$15.6B) and out of Thematic (−$3.2B).
  • Relative to fund size, BFLX drew the largest inflow (+55.7% of AUM) and FTXL the largest outflow (−49.7%).
Largest inflows
#TickerNameTypeNet flow% of AUM
1VOOVanguard S&P 500 ETFEquity US Large Cap Core+$11.9B+1.2%
2QQQInvesco QQQ Trust, Series 1Equity US Nasdaq Growth+$11.24B+2.4%
3SPYState Street SPDR S&P 500 ETFEquity US Large Cap Core+$10.94B+1.4%
4EWYiShares MSCI South Korea ETFEquity Emerging Markets+$6.01B+25.7%
5SPYMState Street SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETFEquity US Large Cap Core+$5.46B+3.4%
6DRAMRoundhill Memory ETFOther+$3.87B+16.2%
7SGOViShares 0-3 Month Treasury Bond ETFCash+$3.85B+3.9%
8TLTiShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETFBond Long Treasury+$3.32B+7.8%
9QQQMInvesco NASDAQ 100 ETFEquity US Nasdaq Growth+$3.26B+3.3%
10SCHDSchwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETFEquity Dividend Income+$3.15B+3.1%
Largest outflows
#TickerNameTypeNet flow% of AUM
1IVViShares Core S&P 500 ETFEquity US Large Cap Core-$12.44B-1.4%
2IEFiShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETFBond Intermediate Treasury-$3.67B-7.8%
3IWMiShares Russell 2000 ETFEquity US Small Cap Core-$2.72B-3.4%
4LQDiShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETFBond Intermediate Corporate-$2.48B-7.4%
5ARKKARK Innovation ETFEquity Thematic-$2.34B-39.4%
6IQMMProShares - GENIUS Money Market ETFOther-$2.22B-12.4%
7IWFiShares Russell 1000 Growth ETFEquity US Large Growth-$1.06B-0.9%
8IWDiShares Russell 1000 Value ETFEquity US Large Value-$1.05B-1.3%
9VOVanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETFEquity US Mid Cap Core-$1.01B-0.9%
10IWRiShares Russell Mid-Cap ETFEquity US Mid Cap Core-$944M-1.7%

Largest ETF fund flows across ~2598 funds (min AUM $100M). Net creations/redemptions; leveraged & inverse ETFs excluded. A ⚠ marks a day excluded as a suspected data error.

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About COMT

0Holdings Count: 126
Expense Ratio: 0.49%
Inception Date: 2014-10-15
iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF
The iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF (known as the Fund) is designed to mirror the financial performance of an underlying benchmark. This index comprises a diverse portfolio of commodity assets. A key feature of its approach is an advanced "dynamic roll selection" strategy, which optimizes the management of futures contracts. The Fund's objective is to deliver comprehensive total returns to investors.
Asset Class: Commodities | ETF Website

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Peer Comparisons

Peers to compare with:

Profile

COMTPDBCDBCGSGBCIFTGCMedian
NameiShares GS.Invesco Op.Invesco DB.iShares GS.abrdn Bloo.First Trus. 
Asset ClassCommodityCommodityCommodityCommodityCommodityCommodity-
AUM ($ Bil)1.26.51.70.93.03.02.4
Expense Ratio0.49%0.74%0.89%0.75%0.26%0.98%0.74%
10-D Avg Volume (Mil)0.427.871.230.851.380.821.04
Latest Day Volume (Mil)0.236.310.60-0.820.380.60
Holdings Count12623519534038
Inception Date10/15/201411/7/20142/3/20067/10/20063/30/201710/22/2013-

Fundamentals

COMTPDBCDBCGSGBCIFTGCMedian
NameiShares GS.Invesco Op.Invesco DB.iShares GS.abrdn Bloo.First Trus. 
Net Asset Value32.7417.3729.1231.3223.9128.97-
Premium/Discount2.6%2.6%2.8%-2.4%2.1%2.6%
Distribution Yield5.7%2.9%2.5%-13.1%14.9%5.7%
Sales Yield-------
Earnings Yield-------

Valuation

COMTPDBCDBCGSGBCIFTGCMedian
NameiShares GS.Invesco Op.Invesco DB.iShares GS.abrdn Bloo.First Trus. 
P/S (TTM)-------
P/E (TTM)-------
P/FCF (TTM)-------
Forward P/E-------
Forward P/S-------

Risk

COMTPDBCDBCGSGBCIFTGCMedian
NameiShares GS.Invesco Op.Invesco DB.iShares GS.abrdn Bloo.First Trus. 
Volatility (1Y)23.5%20.2%20.1%20.6%17.9%16.0%20.1%
Volatility (3Y)18.6%16.8%17.3%15.3%14.4%13.7%16.1%
Volatility (5Y)21.4%19.4%19.6%19.7%16.9%15.7%19.5%
Beta (1Y)-0.39-0.29-0.28-0.13-0.13-0.02-0.20
Beta (3Y)0.080.110.100.170.130.170.12
Beta (5Y)0.170.200.190.200.190.190.19
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)1.201.661.672.461.912.241.79
Sharpe Ratio (3Y)0.580.640.481.060.931.110.79
Sharpe Ratio (5Y)0.580.640.540.780.680.880.66
Max Drawdown (1Y)-17.6%-16.6%-16.5%-5.8%-14.8%-12.3%-15.7%
Max Drawdown (3Y)-17.6%-16.6%-21.2%-13.4%-14.8%-12.3%-15.7%
Max Drawdown (5Y)-29.0%-27.6%-34.0%-24.7%-26.5%-22.6%-27.1%

Returns

COMTPDBCDBCGSGBCIFTGCMedian
NameiShares GS.Invesco Op.Invesco DB.iShares GS.abrdn Bloo.First Trus. 
1M Return7.1%8.5%8.8%-6.5%5.5%7.1%
3M Return-2.9%-1.3%-1.2%--1.6%0.3%-1.3%
6M Return25.0%25.0%24.7%-16.2%21.9%24.7%
YTD Return34.9%34.6%33.9%-25.4%29.2%33.9%
1Y Return29.0%37.0%37.0%-38.3%41.3%37.0%
2Y Return37.3%41.2%36.9%-54.5%59.1%41.2%
3Y Return31.4%32.8%22.6%-45.0%53.9%32.8%

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date7152026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity0.6 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 6302026556.6%
Average Daily Volume0.4 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest1.5 days