BCI — abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF
Commodities Ranked #57 of 458 tracked ETFs · Issued by Aberdeen Standard Investments
BCI Price Performance — Growth of $10,000
Value of a $10,000 investment in BCI over time, compared with SPY. Both lines are rebased to $10,000 on the first shared date. Based on total returns — prices are adjusted for dividends and splits, so this assumes distributions were reinvested. Hover or tap the chart for exact values.
BCI Drawdown
The "underwater" chart: BCI's decline from its highest prior value at each point in time. It shows how deep past losses ran and how long the fund took to recover to break-even.
What If You'd Invested in BCI?
See what a lump sum in BCI would have grown to, with the option to add a regular monthly contribution on top. Figures use total returns — dividends are assumed reinvested.
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Overview
The abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF, trading under the ticker BCI, is a Commodities fund issued by Aberdeen Standard Investments. With $2.28 billion in assets under management and a share price of $24.49, the fund has attracted significant investor adoption within its sector. It currently holds an overall rank of #57 out of 458 tracked ETFs across all categories, earning an ETFValuer grade of B with a score of 74.5 out of 100. The fund charges an expense ratio of 0.26% while offering a dividend yield of 14.45%. This combination of a moderate expense ratio and high yield suggests a focus on income generation alongside commodity exposure. The fund is one of 22 ETFs tracked by ETFValuer in the Commodities category.
Over the last day, the fund declined by 0.57%, following a weekly gain of 2.86% and a monthly surge of 10.97%. The three-month return shows a slight contraction of 0.37%, contrasting with a stronger six-month performance of 16.90%. Year-to-date returns have accelerated significantly to 25.20%, building on a one-year return of 33.99%. The longer-term trajectory remains robust, with a three-year return of 42.43% indicating sustained growth over the period. This pattern reflects a mix of short-term volatility and strong cumulative gains over extended horizons.
The fund carries a Moderate volatility label and a Beta of 1.00, indicating that its price movements generally align with the broader market's direction and magnitude. A Sharpe ratio of 1.66 suggests the fund has generated a favorable return relative to the amount of risk taken during the measured period. However, the maximum drawdown of -14.82% highlights the potential for significant temporary losses during market downturns. This combination of metrics implies a profile where the fund participates fully in market moves while delivering strong risk-adjusted returns, despite experiencing notable drawdowns. The data points to a fund that balances moderate market sensitivity with a history of positive risk-adjusted performance.
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BCI Top Holdings
| # | Holding | % of Net Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Street Global Advisors | 7.23% | $182M |
| 2 | United States Treasury | 4.55% | $115M |
| 3 | United States Treasury | 4.50% | $113M |
| 4 | United States Treasury | 4.46% | $112M |
| 5 | United States Treasury | 4.45% | $112M |
| 6 | United States Treasury | 4.45% | $112M |
| 7 | United States Treasury | 4.31% | $109M |
| 8 | United States Treasury | 4.31% | $108M |
| 9 | United States Treasury | 4.16% | $105M |
| 10 | United States Treasury | 4.15% | $104M |
Holdings as of 2026-03-31 per the fund's most recent SEC N-PORT-P filing. Top 10 holdings make up 46.6% of net assets — a rough gauge of concentration risk (the higher this figure, the more the fund's return depends on a handful of names). To see how BCI's holdings overlap with other ETFs you own or are considering, check the Stock Overlap tool.
Which Funds Overlap With BCI
Holding two funds that own the same companies adds cost and complexity without adding much diversification. These tracked ETFs share the most names with BCI's top 10 — SPAB overlaps most, holding 2 of the same companies as BCI's top 10 (46.6% of BCI's assets).
| ETF | Name | Shared Companies | BCI Weight | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPAB | State Street SPDR Portfolio Aggregate Bond ETF | 2 | 46.6% | United States Treasury, State Street Global Advisors |
| AGG | iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 1 | 39.3% | United States Treasury |
| BIL | State Street SPDR Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF | 1 | 39.3% | United States Treasury |
| SCHP | Schwab U.S. TIPS ETF | 1 | 39.3% | United States Treasury |
| SCHZ | Schwab U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF | 1 | 39.3% | United States Treasury |
Compares the top 10 reported holdings of each fund, so it's a floor on true overlap — two S&P 500 trackers overlap ~100% even when only 10 names are listed. Use the Stock Overlap tool to search by individual company.
Market Backdrop
10-Year Treasury Yield: 4.71% (as of 2026-07-23) — The yield on 10-year US Treasury bonds — the standard "risk-free rate" benchmark used to contextualize this fund’s Sharpe ratio and returns.
CBOE Volatility Index (VIX): 18.70 (as of 2026-07-23) — A real-time gauge of expected S&P 500 volatility over the next 30 days — useful context for this fund’s own volatility label.
Federal Funds Rate: 3.63% (as of 2026-06-01) — The Federal Reserve’s target policy rate, which anchors short-term borrowing costs across the economy.
What BCI's Fees Cost You
BCI charges an expense ratio of 0.26% a year, deducted automatically from the fund's value. Small percentages compound into real money — adjust the figures below to see the impact on your own numbers.
Assumes a constant gross return and no additional contributions — a simplification, but it isolates exactly what the expense ratio costs. Try the full fee calculator to model contributions and compare any two funds.
BCI Dividend Income Estimator
BCI currently yields 14.45%. Enter an amount to see the income that implies, or set a monthly income target to see the investment it would take.
Based on the fund's current trailing yield, which varies with price and distributions — treat it as an estimate, not a guarantee. Yields are not adjusted for tax.
BCI Liquidity, Domicile & Tax Treatment
Liquidity: Quoted bid/ask spread is 4.62% and average daily volume is 1.7M/day. Tighter spreads and higher volume mean lower round-trip trading costs; this is a live-market snapshot and can widen during volatile sessions. AUM of $2.28B provides ample scale, supporting tight spreads and issuer commitment to keep the fund open.
Domicile & tax treatment: BCI is a US-domiciled, SEC-registered ('40 Act) exchange-traded fund. Dividends and capital gains distributions are reported to US investors on Form 1099-DIV, and the fund is not subject to the PFIC reporting or UCITS-specific rules that apply to Irish- or Luxembourg-domiciled funds. Non-US investors should note that US-domiciled ETFs are generally subject to 30% US withholding tax on dividends (unless reduced by treaty) and to US estate tax exposure on the position — Irish-domiciled UCITS ETFs tracking the same index often avoid both, which is why non-US residents frequently prefer the UCITS equivalent where one exists. This is general information, not tax advice — consult a tax professional for your situation.
BCI Performance History
| Period | Return |
|---|---|
| 1-Day | -0.57% |
| 1-Week | +2.86% |
| 1-Month | +10.97% |
| 3-Month | -0.37% |
| 6-Month | +16.90% |
| YTD | +25.20% |
| 1-Year | +33.99% |
| 3-Year | +42.43% |
How BCI Compares to Other Commodities ETFs
| Rank | Grade | Ticker | Name | 1-Year | Exp. Ratio | AUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #57 | B |
BCI | abrdn Bloomberg All Commodity Strategy K-1 Free ETF | +33.99% | 0.26% | $2.28B |
| #93 | B |
PDBC | Invesco Optimum Yield Diversified Commodity Strategy No K-1 ETF | +39.47% | 0.59% | $5.33B |
| #134 | B |
DJP | iPath Bloomberg Commodity Index Total Return(SM) ETN | +38.66% | 0.7% | $850M |
| #154 | B |
DBC | Invesco DB Commodity Index Tracking Fund | +39.02% | 0.85% | $1.58B |
| #155 | B |
COMT | iShares GSCI Commodity Dynamic Roll Strategy ETF | +35.19% | 0.48% | $1.11B |
| #161 | B |
GSG | iShares S&P GSCI Commodity-Indexed Trust | +45.00% | 0.75% | $839M |
| #185 | C |
USO | United States Oil Fund, LP | +81.58% | 0.86% | $1.88B |
| #199 | C |
GLDM | SPDR Gold MiniShares | +19.45% | 0.1% | $27.3B |
| #206 | C |
SLV | iShares Silver Trust | +47.35% | 0.5% | $28.2B |
| #207 | C |
DBB | Invesco DB Base Metals Fund | +28.03% | 0.75% | $355M |
| #213 | C |
IAU | iShares Gold Trust | +19.28% | 0.25% | $60.1B |
| #233 | C |
GLD | SPDR Gold Shares | +19.13% | 0.4% | $130B |
| #236 | C |
IAUM | iShares Gold Trust Micro | +19.50% | 0.09% | $6.31B |
| #253 | C |
SGOL | abrdn Physical Gold Shares ETF | +19.40% | 0.17% | $6.74B |
| #303 | C |
OUNZ | VanEck Merk Gold Trust | +19.28% | 0.25% | $2.50B |
| #304 | C |
BAR | GraniteShares Gold Trust | +19.41% | 0.1749% | $1.33B |
| #346 | C |
DBA | Invesco DB Agriculture Fund | +11.67% | 0.85% | $1.15B |
| #411 | D |
PPLT | abrdn Physical Platinum Shares ETF | +12.03% | 0.6% | $1.77B |
| #424 | D |
CPER | United States Copper Index Fund, LP | +6.23% | 0.88% | $738M |
| #447 | F |
WEAT | Teucrium Wheat Fund | +12.84% | 1% | $269M |
| #453 | F |
PALL | abrdn Physical Palladium Shares ETF | -3.61% | 0.6% | $591M |
| #457 | F |
UNG | United States Natural Gas Fund, LP | -23.05% | 1.17% | $419M |