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US Treasury 12 Month Bill ETF

OBILNasdaqF/mB

$49.98+0.05 (+0.10%)

At close: Nov 5, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

Intraday session: up, 79 prints from 49.92 to 49.98. Range 49.92 to 49.98. Use the arrow keys to read each point.49.9449.9549.9610 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.15%
Fund size
$337M
1Y total return
+3.3%
Yield · Last 12 months
3.73%
Holdings
2
Avg volume · 30D
47.5K sh
52W range
low $49.74high $50.33
Launched

The ETF.net OBIL Grade

B

Score 63 out of 100

Rank
32 of 78
Six-pillar profile for OBIL. Scores out of 100: Cost 66, Risk 40, Mission 100, Tradability 46, Holdings 35, Durability 44. Strongest: Mission (100). Weakest: Holdings (35). Leans toward Mission.

Score 63 of 100 falls in the B band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.

  • Cost

    The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.
    B66 out of 100
    Rank 23 of 78
  • Mission

    Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.
    A100 out of 100
    Rank 1 of 67
  • Risk

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    C40 out of 100
    Rank 67 of 75
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    C46 out of 100
    Rank 41 of 78
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    D35 out of 100
    Rank 66 of 77
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    C44 out of 100
    Rank 52 of 78

Our read on OBIL

ETF.net Research

In short

BMost cash-parking ETFs blend a ladder of short bills. OBIL points at one spot on the curve instead: the 12-month Treasury bill. A precision instrument from F/m's benchmark lineup, and it pays monthly.

Stated mandate

The fund seeks investment results that correspond to the performance of its stated underlying benchmark.

Why people hold it

  • Aims at a single point on the Treasury curve, the 12-month bill, rather than a blended basket of maturities. Rare precision in a category built on averages.
  • Has tracked its stated benchmark closely, which is the whole job for a fund like this.
  • Distributes monthly, so income arrives on a steady cadence rather than in quarterly lumps.
  • Live since 2022 and has gathered a few hundred million dollars, real staying power for a niche single-maturity idea.

Worth knowing

  • At 0.15%, it costs more than the T-bill cohort's typical fund and well more than the cheapest rivals, XONE at 0.03% and VBIL at 0.06%.
  • Trades thinly next to cohort giants like BIL, which can mean wider spreads on the way in and out.
  • A 12-month bill carries more rate sensitivity than the 0-3 month peers (VBIL, CLIP) it sits beside in this category.

OBIL Performance

Launched Nov 15, 2022

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

Not enough history yet.Not enough history yet.
OBIL$10,333
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,478
Nov 4, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026. OBIL $10,333. SPY $11,478. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$10,000$11,000Nov 2025May 2026Nov 2026

Nov 4, 2025 – Nov 4, 2026

Returns run to the Nov 4, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.

Trailing total return for OBIL. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodOBIL
Year to date+2.6%
1 month+0.5%
3 months+0.9%
1 year+3.3%
3 yearsper year+4.3%
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper yearNo data
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper yearNo data

With distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for OBIL
YearReturn barOBIL
2026 YTD+2.6%
2025+4.2%
2024+4.9%
2023+4.7%
2022+0.5%

Since listing, Nov 15, 2022

OBIL in the news

OBIL Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Nov 4, 2026.
3.73%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$1.86Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.18 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Monthly

Distribution history

2023–2026

One bar per payment. 46 payments from 2023 to 2026 YTD. Feb 1, 2023 $0.19; Mar 1, 2023 $0.19; Apr 3, 2023 $0.19; May 1, 2023 $0.20; Jun 1, 2023 $0.20; Jul 3, 2023 $0.20; Aug 1, 2023 $0.21; Sep 1, 2023 $0.22; Oct 2, 2023 $0.22; Nov 1, 2023 $0.22; Dec 1, 2023 $0.22; Dec 27, 2023 $0.21; Feb 1, 2024 $0.20; Mar 1, 2024 $0.20; Apr 1, 2024 $0.20; May 1, 2024 $0.20; Jun 3, 2024 $0.21; Jul 1, 2024 $0.21; Aug 1, 2024 $0.20; Sep 3, 2024 $0.19; Oct 1, 2024 $0.17; Nov 1, 2024 $0.16; Dec 2, 2024 $0.17; Dec 30, 2024 $0.18; Feb 3, 2025 $0.17; Mar 3, 2025 $0.17; Apr 1, 2025 $0.17; May 1, 2025 $0.16; Jun 2, 2025 $0.16; Jul 1, 2025 $0.18; Aug 1, 2025 $0.16; Sep 2, 2025 $0.16; Oct 1, 2025 $0.15; Nov 3, 2025 $0.15; Dec 2, 2025 $0.15; Dec 30, 2025 $0.15; Jan 29, 2026 $0.15; Feb 26, 2026 $0.15; Mar 30, 2026 $0.14; Apr 28, 2026 $0.15; May 28, 2026 $0.15; Jun 29, 2026 $0.15; Jul 28, 2026 $0.16; Aug 27, 2026 $0.16; Sep 28, 2026 $0.17; Oct 27, 2026 $0.18. Use the arrow keys to read each point.2023202420252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Oct 27, 2026Oct 28, 2026$0.18
Sep 28, 2026Sep 29, 2026$0.17
Aug 27, 2026Aug 28, 2026$0.16
Jul 28, 2026Jul 29, 2026$0.16
Jun 29, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.15
May 28, 2026May 29, 2026$0.15
Apr 28, 2026Apr 29, 2026$0.15
Mar 30, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.14
Feb 26, 2026Feb 27, 2026$0.15
Jan 29, 2026Jan 30, 2026$0.15
Dec 30, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.15
Dec 2, 2025Dec 3, 2025$0.15

See all 48 payments⁠

$10,000 in OBIL 3 years ago paid $1,246 in dividends.⁠

OBIL Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
0.7%
Annualised · 36 months to Oct 2026
How it’s calculated: standard deviation

The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
−0.25
vs 3-month T-bills · to Oct 2026
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio

Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.

Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.

Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−0.3%
47 months · trough May 2023
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown

The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.

Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
0.07
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.

OBIL Cost

Overpaying vs XHLF, tied cheapest in Cash & Ultra-Short Income

$2,499

On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.

  • OBIL 0.15%

    $3,137

  • XHLF 0.03% Tied cheapest

    $638

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • OBIL 0.15%
  • XHLF 0.03%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$1K$2K$3K$4K051015202530OBIL $3,137XHLF $638

Year by year

YearOBILXHLFOverpaying
10$274$55$219
20$1,071$216$855
30$3,137$638$2,499

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