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State Street DoubleLine Total Return Tactical ETF

TOTLNYSE ArcaSPDRB

$38.00−0.02 (−0.06%)

At close: Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM ET

Intraday session: down, 79 prints from 38.02 to 38.00. Range 37.98 to 38.09. Use the arrow keys to read each point.37.9838.0538.0838.1010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.55%
Fund size
$3.74B
1Y total return
−0.8%
Yield · Last 12 months
5.47%
Holdings
1648
Avg volume · 30D
651K sh
52W range
low $37.09high $40.78
Launched
Filings
SEC EDGAR

The ETF.net TOTL Grade

B

Score 56 out of 100

Rank
66 of 116
Six-pillar profile for TOTL. Scores out of 100: Cost 13, Risk 37, Mission 100, Tradability 74, Holdings 66, Durability 85. Strongest: Mission (100). Weakest: Cost (13). Leans toward Mission.

Score 56 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.
    F13 out of 100
    Rank 98 of 115
  • Mission

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

    How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.
    D37 out of 100
    Rank 89 of 116
  • Tradability

    How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.
    A74 out of 100
    Rank 19 of 116
  • Holdings

    How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.
    B66 out of 100
    Rank 46 of 115
  • Durability

    Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.
    A85 out of 100
    Rank 11 of 116

Our read on TOTL

ETF.net Research

In short

BMost core bond ETFs clone the Agg and call it a day. TOTL hires a manager to trade around it instead: actively managed, benchmarked to the Bloomberg US Aggregate, and on the tape since 2015.

Stated mandate

The fund seeks to maximize total return through actively managed core fixed-income exposure benchmarked to the Bloomberg US Aggregate Bond Index.

Why people hold it

  • Active by design: instead of replicating the Bloomberg US Aggregate, it uses the index as a benchmark and leaves the bond mix to a manager's call.
  • Live since 2015, so a full rate cycle sits on the record, and it stands in the upper half of a crowded core bond field where nearly every rival is a pure index tracker.
  • About 1,700 bonds behind one ticker, income paid monthly, and enough day-to-day trading that getting in or out isn't the friction point.
  • It does the job on the label: a multi-billion-dollar fund from a major ETF issuer, delivering the core fixed-income exposure its documents describe.

Worth knowing

  • Active costs money: 0.55% a year, against 0.03% for the index heavyweights (BND, SPAB, SCHZ) and above the typical core bond fund.
  • A manager's positioning can drift from the Agg, so the ride and the income can look different from a plain index tracker, in either direction.
  • It sits at the more rate- and credit-sensitive end of the core bond group, so bumps can land harder here than in the tamest trackers.

TOTL Performance

Launched Feb 23, 2015

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

TOTL$9,921
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,199
Oct 31, 2025 to Oct 30, 2026. TOTL $9,921. SPY $11,199. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$10,000$11,000Oct 2025Apr 2026Oct 2026

Oct 31, 2025 – Oct 30, 2026

Returns run to the Oct 30, 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 TOTL. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodTOTL
Year to date−1.4%
1 month+2.5%
3 months−0.1%
1 year−0.8%
3 yearsper year+5.9%
5 yearsper year+0.4%
10 yearsper year+1.4%

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 TOTL
YearReturn barTOTL
2026 YTD−1.4%
2025+7.7%
2024+3.1%
2023+5.6%
2022−11.6%
2021−1.0%
2020+3.6%

TOTL in the news

TOTL 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 Oct 30, 2026.
5.47%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$2.09Last 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. 45 payments from 2023 to 2026 YTD. Feb 1, 2023 $0.16; Mar 1, 2023 $0.15; Apr 3, 2023 $0.15; May 1, 2023 $0.16; Jun 1, 2023 $0.16; Jul 3, 2023 $0.15; Aug 1, 2023 $0.16; Sep 1, 2023 $0.16; Oct 2, 2023 $0.15; Nov 1, 2023 $0.16; Dec 1, 2023 $0.16; Dec 18, 2023 $0.23; Feb 1, 2024 $0.17; Mar 1, 2024 $0.17; Apr 1, 2024 $0.17; May 1, 2024 $0.17; Jun 3, 2024 $0.16; Jul 1, 2024 $0.17; Aug 1, 2024 $0.17; Sep 3, 2024 $0.17; Oct 1, 2024 $0.17; Nov 1, 2024 $0.17; Dec 2, 2024 $0.17; Dec 19, 2024 $0.25; Feb 3, 2025 $0.17; Mar 3, 2025 $0.17; Apr 1, 2025 $0.17; May 1, 2025 $0.17; Jun 2, 2025 $0.17; Jul 1, 2025 $0.17; Aug 1, 2025 $0.17; Sep 2, 2025 $0.17; Oct 1, 2025 $0.17; Nov 3, 2025 $0.16; Dec 1, 2025 $0.17; Dec 18, 2025 $0.25; Feb 2, 2026 $0.16; Mar 2, 2026 $0.16; Apr 1, 2026 $0.17; May 1, 2026 $0.17; Jun 1, 2026 $0.16; Jul 1, 2026 $0.17; Aug 3, 2026 $0.17; Sep 1, 2026 $0.17; Oct 1, 2026 $0.18. Use the arrow keys to read each point.2023202420252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Nov 2, 2026Pays Nov 5, 2026$0.17
Oct 1, 2026Oct 6, 2026$0.18
Sep 1, 2026Sep 4, 2026$0.17
Aug 3, 2026Aug 6, 2026$0.17
Jul 1, 2026Jul 7, 2026$0.17
Jun 1, 2026Jun 4, 2026$0.16
May 1, 2026May 6, 2026$0.17
Apr 1, 2026Apr 6, 2026$0.17
Mar 2, 2026Mar 5, 2026$0.16
Feb 2, 2026Feb 5, 2026$0.16
Dec 18, 2025Dec 23, 2025$0.25
Dec 1, 2025Dec 4, 2025$0.17

See all 140 payments⁠

$10,000 in TOTL 10 years ago paid $3,523 in dividends.⁠

TOTL Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
5.6%
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.
−15.8%
Trough Nov 2022
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.
0.98
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.

TOTL Cost

Overpaying vs BKAG, cheapest in US Aggregate Bond

$10,904

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

  • TOTL 0.55%

    $10,904

  • BKAG 0.00% Cheapest

    $0

$10,000
30 years

Cost over time

  • TOTL 0.55%
  • BKAG 0.00%
  • Overpaying
One line per fund, from year 0 to year 30. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$0$2.5K$5K$7.5K$10K$12.5K051015202530TOTL $10,904BKAG $0

Year by year

YearTOTLBKAGOverpaying
10$988$0$988
20$3,790$0$3,790
30$10,904$0$10,904

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