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If You Invested in United States Oil Fund, LP (USO)

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$1,000 invested 1 Year Ago
$2,262
+126.2% price return 126.9% CAGR
+126.2% with dividends reinvested
Bought on Oct 22, 2025 at $70.63 split-adjusted
$1,000 invested 5 Years Ago
$2,754
+175.4% price return 22.5% CAGR
+175.4% with dividends reinvested
Bought on Oct 22, 2021 at $58.03 split-adjusted

What $1,000 or $10,000 in USO Would Be Worth Now

Real historical value by amount invested and how long ago
If you invested 1 year ago 5 years ago 10 years ago Since Oct 23, 2015
$1,000 $2,262 +126% $2,754 +175% $1,748 +75% $1,400 +40%
$10,000 $22,625 +126% $27,537 +175% $17,476 +75% $13,998 +40%

Based on real historical closing prices adjusted for stock splits, without dividends, through 2026-10-21. Figures with dividends reinvest each cash dividend at the previous close less the dividend, before taxes. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

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Year-by-Year Returns

USO annual performance
Year Start Price End Price Annual Return Cumulative
2015 $114.16 $88.00 -22.9% -22.9%
2016 $88.00 $93.76 +6.5% -17.9%
2017 $93.76 $96.08 +2.5% -15.8%
2018 $96.08 $77.28 -19.6% -32.3%
2019 $77.28 $102.48 +32.6% -10.2%
2020 $102.48 $33.01 -67.8% -71.1%
2021 $33.01 $54.36 +64.7% -52.4%
2022 $54.36 $70.11 +29.0% -38.6%
2023 $70.11 $66.65 -4.9% -41.6%
2024 $66.65 $75.55 +13.4% -33.8%
2025 $75.55 $69.16 -8.5% -39.4%
2026 $69.16 $159.80 +131.1% +40.0%

About United States Oil Fund, LP

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United States Oil Fund, LP (USO) is a limited partnership whose shares trade on NYSE Arca, Inc. under the symbol USO. According to its SEC filings, the registrant is identified as United States Oil Fund, LP, and its shares are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for trading on NYSE Arca. The partnership files regular reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and provides recurring financial information to investors.

In multiple Form 8-K filings, United States Oil Fund, LP describes itself as a registrant that issues a monthly account statement. These monthly account statements are presented in the form of a Statement of Income (Loss) and a Statement of Changes in Net Asset Value. The filings state that these reports are prepared as required under Rule 4.22 of the Commodity Exchange Act, reflecting the fund’s status as an entity subject to commodity-related regulatory requirements.

The SEC filings also indicate that United States Oil Fund, LP is not classified as an emerging growth company under Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This status is disclosed through the emerging growth company check box in the Form 8-K reports, where the registrant indicates that it is not an emerging growth company.

Each recent Form 8-K filing for United States Oil Fund, LP includes a section titled "Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure," which explains that the registrant has issued its monthly account statement for a specified month-end. The filings note that this information is furnished, rather than filed, for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and that it is not subject to the liabilities of that section unless specifically incorporated by reference in another filing under the Securities Act of 1933.

The partnership’s filings further explain that the monthly account statement is attached as an exhibit (identified as Exhibit 99.1) to the Form 8-K. The exhibit contains the detailed financial information for the period, including income (or loss) and changes in net asset value. The filings also indicate that the same monthly account statement can be accessed through a website referenced in the Form 8-K, providing another avenue for investors to review the information.

United States Oil Fund, LP operates within the regulatory framework applicable to commodity-related entities, as evidenced by its reference to the Commodity Exchange Act and Rule 4.22. The recurring nature of its monthly account statements and its regular use of Form 8-K for Regulation FD disclosure highlight a pattern of periodic financial reporting designed to keep market participants informed of the fund’s income, loss, and net asset value changes over time.

Across the recent 8-K filings, United States Oil Fund, LP consistently lists its securities under the title "Shares of United States Oil Fund, LP" with the trading symbol USO and the exchange NYSE Arca, Inc. This confirms that its primary listed security is its shares, and that these shares are traded on a U.S. securities exchange. The filings also reiterate that any information in the furnished exhibits is not automatically incorporated into other registration statements or reports unless specifically referenced.

Investors reviewing United States Oil Fund, LP on Stock Titan can use this overview to understand the basic regulatory and reporting framework under which the partnership operates. The emphasis in its public filings on monthly account statements, Statements of Income (Loss), and Statements of Changes in Net Asset Value, as well as its classification under commodity-related regulation, are central elements of how the fund presents itself in official documents.

Current Price
$159.80
Revenue
$0.0B
Net Margin
-20155.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

United States Oil Fund, LP investment returns

How much would $1,000 invested in United States Oil Fund, LP be worth today?

If you invested $1,000 in United States Oil Fund, LP (USO) 10 years ago on 2016-10-24, your investment would be worth $1,748 as of 2026-10-21, a +74.8% price return without dividends, growing at a compounded rate of 5.7% per year (CAGR).

Has United States Oil Fund, LP outperformed the S&P 500?

Over the past 10 years, USO returned +74.8% compared to +259.8% for the S&P 500, underperforming the benchmark by 185.0 percentage points.

What is United States Oil Fund, LP's average annual return?

The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of USO’s share price over the past 10 years is 5.7%, without dividends. Individual years vary a great deal, and USO’s best recent full year was 2021 (+64.7%) while the worst was 2020 (-67.8%).

For informational and educational purposes only, not investment advice.