Which returned more over the last year, HGER or USO?

In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, HGER returned +52.8% and USO returned +112.2%, so USO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

Data as of Sep 12, 2026. Both funds on the fields they both publish, from the same sources.

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HGER vs USO: how they differ

HGER is an equity index fund and USO a commodity fund, and over the year USO returned more, +112.2% against +52.8%.

Harbor Commodity All-Weather Strategy ETF and United States Oil Fund, LP.

HGER and USO on the fields both publish, as of Sep 12, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.
	HGER Harbor Commodity All-Weather Strategy ETF	USO United States Oil Fund, LP
Where it sits	Core index fund	Core index fund
Issuer	Harbor	United
What it is	Harbor Commodity All-Weather Strategy	Oil
Total return, 1 year	+52.8%	+112.2%
S&P 500 over the same days	+17.5%	+17.5%
Gap to the S&P 500	+35.3 pts	+94.7 pts
Expense ratio	0.68%	not published
Holdings	7	not filed

HGER in plain words

HGER is an index equity fund tracking the Harbor Commodity All-Weather Strategy. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +52.8% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. The prospectus expense ratio is 0.68% a year. By its holdings filed for Apr 30, 2026, 0% of the fund by weight is stocks the S&P 500 also holds, across 7 positions, with the top ten at 100.0%.

USO in plain words

USO is a commodity fund tracking the Oil. Over the year to Sep 11, 2026 it returned +112.2% with distributions reinvested, against +17.5% for the S&P 500 and +23.0% for the Nasdaq-100. It sat 57.1% below its high of Apr 8, 2011 on Sep 11, 2026.

Questions people ask

Which returned more over the last year, HGER or USO?: In the year to Sep 12, 2026, with distributions reinvested, HGER returned +52.8% and USO returned +112.2%, so USO returned more. One year is one year; the longer windows are in the table.

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