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Congress SMID Growth ETF (CSMD)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

Issuer
Congress
Inception Date
Aug 21, 2023
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Accumulating
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Mid-Cap
Asset Class Style
Growth

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Congress SMID Growth ETF, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Congress SMID Growth ETF (CSMD) has returned -2.88% so far this year and 11.03% over the past 12 months.


Congress SMID Growth ETF

1D
3.47%
1M
-8.78%
YTD
-2.88%
6M
-7.81%
1Y
11.03%
3Y*
5Y*
10Y*

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Aug 22, 2023, CSMD's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.79%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 7.3 years.

Historically, 56% of months were positive and 44% were negative. The best month was Nov 2024 with a return of +10.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -8.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, CSMD closed higher 52% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +9.5%, while the worst single day was Apr 3, 2025 at -5.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20265.66%0.77%-8.78%-2.88%
20253.07%-5.77%-4.82%0.25%8.58%3.55%2.79%1.62%2.27%-0.69%-1.75%-2.71%5.68%
2024-1.68%9.99%4.46%-7.87%3.48%-0.14%3.94%-0.50%0.91%-3.01%10.05%-5.93%12.70%
20233.72%-6.63%-6.45%7.67%9.11%6.44%

Benchmark Metrics

Congress SMID Growth ETF has an annualized alpha of -7.83%, beta of 1.10, and R² of 0.73 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since August 23, 2023.

  • This ETF participated in 159.94% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 107.96% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This ETF had an annualized alpha of -7.83% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 1.10 and R² of 0.73, this ETF moves broadly in line with S&P 500 Index — much of its variation is explained by market exposure rather than independent behavior.

Alpha
-7.83%
Beta
1.10
0.73
Upside Capture
107.96%
Downside Capture
159.94%

Expense Ratio

CSMD has an expense ratio of 0.68%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

CSMD ranks 27 for risk / return — below 27% of ETFs on our site. The returns aren't fully compensating for the risk involved. This isn't necessarily a dealbreaker, but factor it into your decision — especially if you're risk-averse.


CSMD Risk / Return Rank: 2727
Overall Rank
CSMD Sharpe Ratio Rank: 2626
Sharpe Ratio Rank
CSMD Sortino Ratio Rank: 2828
Sortino Ratio Rank
CSMD Omega Ratio Rank: 2626
Omega Ratio Rank
CSMD Calmar Ratio Rank: 2929
Calmar Ratio Rank
CSMD Martin Ratio Rank: 2929
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Congress SMID Growth ETF (CSMD) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


CSMDBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.49

0.90

-0.41

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

0.86

1.39

-0.52

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.11

1.21

-0.10

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

0.74

1.40

-0.65

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

2.47

6.61

-4.14

Explore CSMD risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

Congress SMID Growth ETF provided a 0.00% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.00 per share.


0.00%0.10%0.20%0.30%0.40%$0.00$0.02$0.04$0.06$0.08$0.10$0.12202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023
Dividend$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.01

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%0.40%0.02%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Congress SMID Growth ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.12$0.12
2023$0.01$0.01

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Congress SMID Growth ETF. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Congress SMID Growth ETF was 22.54%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 74 trading sessions.

The current Congress SMID Growth ETF drawdown is 11.83%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-22.54%Jan 23, 202553Apr 8, 202574Jul 25, 2025127
-14.79%Jan 23, 202646Mar 30, 2026
-13.85%Sep 5, 202339Oct 27, 202333Dec 14, 202372
-11.08%Oct 28, 202518Nov 20, 202538Jan 16, 202656
-9.08%Apr 1, 202415Apr 19, 202459Jul 16, 202474

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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