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The shipping and logistics ETFs that returned most

See 4 funds ranked by total return with distributions reinvested, one year. Updated Oct 20, 2026. Funds on one theme can hold different companies, so the gap from top to bottom of this list reflects what they own, not the theme.

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The shipping and logistics ETFs that returned most
#TickerFundTotal return, 1Y ↓vs its benchmark 1YWeight in S&P 500 companiesFee
1BOATSonicShares Global Shipping ETF+80.6%not measured0.0%0.69%
2SEAU.S. Global Sea to Sky Cargo ETF+53.2%not measured9.0%0.60%
3SHPPPacer Industrials and Logistics ETF+20.9%+5.0 pts vs VOO34.8%0.60%
4JETSU.S. Global Jets ETF+3.6%not measured41.2%0.60%
As of Oct 20, 2026. Source: ETFIQ.

Method

The 4 of 6 ETFs in the shipping, aviation and logistics theme with a full year of trading, highest first, each over the same year to Oct 20, 2026 with distributions reinvested. Across the funds listed here the one year total return runs from 3.6% to 80.6%.

The rest of the method

A year says what happened, not what happens next. The list sorts one published figure, with no scoring or weighting. Every fund ETFIQ covers in this category is eligible, closed funds included.

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Every shipping and logistics ETF and what it holds→The largest shipping and logistics ETFs6 →
Where these figures came from
Fund holdings from SEC Form N-PORT and from the issuers own daily files ↗SEC EDGAR, full-text search of fund filings ↗SEC Form N-PORT, what a fund filed it holds ↗Rule 19a-1, what a distribution notice must say ↗

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