# PALU ETF returns, drawdowns and dividends

> PALU (Direxion Daily PANW Bull 2X ETF): 1-year total return +168.36%, price return +145.66%, max drawdown 64.97%, trailing yield 2.95%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/etf/palu/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

Direxion Daily PANW Bull 2X ETF (leveraged or inverse ETF).

PALU gained 168.36% over the past year with dividends reinvested (+145.66% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 64.97%, and it closed 3.78% below its highest close since Sept. 22, 2025 ($66.91 on Aug. 13, 2026). It pays dividends quarterly: $1.90 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 2.95%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | +45.90% | +45.62% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | +20.14% | +19.91% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | +396.73% | +394.24% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | +263.31% | +259.66% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | +168.36% | +145.66% |
| 3 years | – | – | – |
| Since first close | 2025-09-22 | +170.32% (+163.42%/yr) | +145.96% (+140.27%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +263.31% | +259.66% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 64.97% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 64.97% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 64.97% |
| Highest close since 2025-09-22 | $66.91 on 2026-08-13 (-3.78% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $10.16 to $66.91 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 64.97%, from 2025-10-28 to 2026-02-24, recovered on 2026-05-21 (86 days after the low).

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $1.90 per share in 5 payments, yield 2.95%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-09-22 ($0.11).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $0.29 | 3 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/