ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN (MVRL) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Jun 2020, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
Since Jun 2020, $10,000 became $9,300 reinvested (-1.1% a year), or $11,839 taking the dividends as cash, $8,797 of it paid out along the way.
MVRL became
$9,300
S&P 500: $26,678
Return a year
-1.1%
S&P 500: 16.8%
Payouts reinvested
$14,030
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Worst drop
-55.7%
S&P 500: -23.9%
$10,000, Jun 2020 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | MVRL total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | −29.5% | $2,216 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +15.0% | $2,358 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | −3.5% | $1,984 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +12.3% | $1,989 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | −42.4% | $2,426 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +22.5% | $2,231 | +28.7% |
| 2020 (part) | +50.1% | $827 | +22.3% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: MVRL total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN (MVRL) at the end of Jun 2020, with dividends reinvested, was worth $9,300 at the end of Oct 2026: -1.1% a year, against $26,678 (16.8% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, MVRL returned -14.1% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking MVRL's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $11,839, including $8,797 of cash received; reinvesting added $0.
- MVRL's best calendar year in that time was 2021 (22.5%) and its worst 2022 (-42.4%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "ETRACS Monthly Pay 1.5X Leveraged Mortgage REIT ETN (MVRL) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/MVRL/total-return
MVRL total return questions
What is MVRL's total return since Jun 2020?
-7% in total, or -1.1% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone fell 70%.
What was MVRL's worst year?
2022, at -42.4% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -18.2%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -55.7%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.