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Simplify Multi-Qis Alternative ETF (QIS)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

Issuer

Simplify

Inception Date

Jul 10, 2023

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

No Index (Active)

Asset Class

Alternatives

Expense Ratio

QIS has a high expense ratio of 1.00%, indicating above-average management fees.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

Simplify Multi-Qis Alternative ETF (QIS) returned -7.98% year-to-date (YTD) and -10.95% over the past 12 months.


QIS

YTD

-7.98%

1M

1.37%

6M

-9.50%

1Y

-10.95%

3Y*

N/A

5Y*

N/A

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.52%

1M

6.32%

6M

-1.44%

1Y

12.25%

3Y*

12.45%

5Y*

14.20%

10Y*

10.84%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of QIS, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20250.71%-1.39%-3.38%-4.84%0.78%-7.98%
20240.91%0.37%1.41%0.64%-0.37%-0.19%-1.32%-0.50%-0.38%-1.54%2.30%-1.07%0.19%
20230.16%1.44%2.00%-0.72%-0.97%0.08%1.96%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of QIS is 4, meaning it’s performing worse than 96% of other ETFs on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of QIS is 44
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of QIS is 77
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of QIS is 77
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of QIS is 55
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of QIS is 22
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of QIS is 11
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Simplify Multi-Qis Alternative ETF (QIS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Simplify Multi-Qis Alternative ETF Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.35
  • All Time: -0.14

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Simplify Multi-Qis Alternative ETF compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Simplify Multi-Qis Alternative ETF provided a 2.53% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.56 per share.


1.00%1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.8020232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023
Dividend$0.56$0.26$0.81

Dividend yield

2.53%1.07%3.29%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Simplify Multi-Qis Alternative ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.00$0.00$0.30$0.00$0.00$0.30
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.01$0.26
2023$0.81$0.81

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 Simplify Multi-Qis Alternative 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 Simplify Multi-Qis Alternative ETF was 24.02%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current Simplify Multi-Qis Alternative ETF drawdown is 12.95%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-24.02%Oct 2, 2024129Apr 8, 2025
-4.21%May 29, 202449Aug 7, 202438Oct 1, 202487
-2.56%Oct 6, 20237Oct 16, 202392Feb 28, 202499
-1.33%Apr 4, 20243Apr 8, 202413Apr 25, 202416
-1.17%Aug 29, 20232Aug 30, 20234Sep 6, 20236
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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