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Syntax Stratified U.S. Total Market Hedged ETF (SH...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

Inception Date
Jun 15, 2021
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Syntax Stratified U.S. Total Market Hedged 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

Syntax Stratified U.S. Total Market Hedged ETF (SHUS) has returned 0.99% so far this year and 11.39% over the past 12 months.


Syntax Stratified U.S. Total Market Hedged ETF

1D
1.31%
1M
-5.74%
YTD
0.99%
6M
2.29%
1Y
11.39%
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 Sep 30, 2024, SHUS's average daily return is +0.03%, while the average monthly return is +0.54%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 10.7 years.

Historically, 61% of months were positive and 39% were negative. The best month was Nov 2024 with a return of +6.4%, while the worst month was Dec 2024 at -6.9%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, SHUS closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +5.0%, while the worst single day was Apr 4, 2025 at -4.3%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20263.09%3.93%-5.74%0.99%
20253.68%-1.67%-1.38%-1.56%3.00%2.72%0.43%3.05%1.03%-0.69%1.89%0.09%10.89%
2024-1.79%6.44%-6.86%-2.65%

Benchmark Metrics

Syntax Stratified U.S. Total Market Hedged ETF has an annualized alpha of 0.54%, beta of 0.62, and R² of 0.68 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since October 01, 2024.

  • This ETF participated in 88.68% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 76.81% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.62 indicates this ETF moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
0.54%
Beta
0.62
0.68
Upside Capture
76.81%
Downside Capture
88.68%

Expense Ratio

SHUS has an expense ratio of 0.65%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

SHUS ranks 46 for risk / return — on par with similar ETFs. You're getting a typical balance of risk and reward. Not a standout, but not a red flag either — a reasonable choice if other factors align with your goals.


SHUS Risk / Return Rank: 4646
Overall Rank
SHUS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4444
Sharpe Ratio Rank
SHUS Sortino Ratio Rank: 4444
Sortino Ratio Rank
SHUS Omega Ratio Rank: 4141
Omega Ratio Rank
SHUS Calmar Ratio Rank: 5050
Calmar Ratio Rank
SHUS Martin Ratio Rank: 5252
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 Syntax Stratified U.S. Total Market Hedged ETF (SHUS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


SHUSBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.86

0.90

-0.04

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.27

1.39

-0.11

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.17

1.21

-0.04

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.34

1.40

-0.06

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

5.27

6.61

-1.34

Explore SHUS risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Syntax Stratified U.S. Total Market Hedged ETF provided a 1.36% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.63 per share.


0.20%0.40%0.60%0.80%1.00%1.20%1.40%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50$0.6020242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024
Dividend$0.63$0.63$0.11

Dividend yield

1.36%1.37%0.26%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Syntax Stratified U.S. Total Market Hedged 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$0.63$0.63
2024$0.11$0.11

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 Syntax Stratified U.S. Total Market Hedged 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 Syntax Stratified U.S. Total Market Hedged ETF was 14.09%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 72 trading sessions.

The current Syntax Stratified U.S. Total Market Hedged ETF drawdown is 5.74%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-14.09%Dec 2, 202487Apr 8, 202572Jul 23, 2025159
-6.95%Mar 2, 202621Mar 30, 2026
-4.43%Oct 28, 202518Nov 20, 202510Dec 5, 202528
-2.94%Oct 17, 202411Oct 31, 20244Nov 6, 202415
-2.77%Oct 6, 20255Oct 10, 202511Oct 27, 202516

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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