- ISIN
- US82889N2027
- CUSIP
- 82889N202
- Issuer
- Simplify
- Inception Date
- Sep 3, 2020
- Region
- North America (U.S.)
- Category
- Large Cap Blend Equities
- Leveraged
- 1x (No leverage)
- Index Tracked
- No Index (Active)
- Domicile
- United States
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Equity
- Asset Class Size
- Large-Cap
- Asset Class Style
- Blend
- Assets Under Management
- $105M
Highlights
- Avg. Volume (1M)
- 8K
- Avg. Volume Value (1M)
- $320.82K
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Performance
SPD Performance Chart
Simplify US Equity PLUS Downside Convexity ETF (SPD) is up 5.4% since the beginning of the year. SPD is currently trading at $41 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of SPD shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,424.
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Returns By Period
Simplify US Equity PLUS Downside Convexity ETF (SPD) has returned 5.43% so far this year and 11.83% over the past 12 months.
Simplify US Equity PLUS Downside Convexity ETF
- 1D
- 0.57%
- 1M
- -0.43%
- 6M
- 4.99%
- YTD
- 5.43%
- 1Y
- 11.83%
- 3Y*
- 15.00%
- 5Y*
- 7.32%
- 10Y*
- —
- ALL TIME*
- 10.24%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- 0.70%
- 1M
- 0.09%
- 6M
- 7.94%
- YTD
- 9.41%
- 1Y
- 20.07%
- 3Y*
- 17.84%
- 5Y*
- 11.25%
- 10Y*
- 13.26%
- ALL TIME*
- 8.09%
SPD Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Sep 4, 2020, SPD's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.90%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 6.4 years.
Historically, 58% of months were positive and 42% were negative. The best month was Apr 2025 with a return of +12.1%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -7.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, SPD closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +15.9%, while the worst single day was Apr 7, 2025 at -4.4%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.42% | -1.71% | -5.89% | 9.55% | 5.20% | -0.80% | -0.72% | 5.43% | |||||
| 2025 | 3.14% | -3.50% | -6.64% | 12.11% | 5.42% | 4.27% | -0.98% | 1.58% | 3.60% | 1.89% | -1.09% | -1.16% | 18.86% |
| 2024 | 1.54% | 4.97% | 1.82% | -3.18% | 4.37% | 3.20% | 1.11% | 0.37% | 2.29% | -1.09% | 5.28% | -3.96% | 17.49% |
| 2023 | 5.61% | -2.38% | 2.65% | 1.56% | -0.08% | 6.03% | 2.90% | -1.78% | -4.65% | -2.16% | 8.17% | 4.13% | 20.94% |
| 2022 | -4.96% | -3.35% | 2.71% | -7.59% | -0.66% | -7.44% | 5.18% | -2.87% | -2.18% | -2.76% | 0.51% | -5.43% | -25.96% |
| 2021 | -0.52% | 1.92% | 3.57% | 4.95% | 2.53% | 0.14% | 2.15% | 2.74% | -4.12% | 4.73% | 1.04% | 3.61% | 24.81% |
Benchmark Metrics
Simplify US Equity PLUS Downside Convexity ETF has an annualized alpha of -0.53%, beta of 0.80, and R2 of 0.70 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 04, 2020.
- This ETF participated in 81.08% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 71.75% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Alpha
- -0.53%
- Beta
- 0.80
- R²
- 0.70
- Upside Capture
- 71.75%
- Downside Capture
- 81.08%
Expense Ratio
SPD has an expense ratio of 0.53%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
SPD ranks 31 for risk / return — above 31% of ETFs peers on PortfoliosLab. Its historical combined result is below the peer median.
Risk / Return Metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Simplify US Equity PLUS Downside Convexity ETF (SPD) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| SPD | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | -0.62 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | -0.76 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.14 | 1.25 | -0.11 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 0.89 | 2.00 | -1.12 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 2.80 | 8.49 | -5.69 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Simplify US Equity PLUS Downside Convexity ETF provided a 0.97% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.40 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.40 | $0.38 | $0.38 | $0.55 | $0.40 | $0.29 | $0.12 |
Dividend yield | 0.97% | 0.97% | 1.14% | 1.91% | 1.64% | 0.88% | 0.43% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Simplify US Equity PLUS Downside Convexity ETF. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.20 | |||||
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.38 |
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.38 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.08 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.55 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.04 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.40 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.07 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.29 |
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 US Equity PLUS Downside Convexity 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 US Equity PLUS Downside Convexity ETF was 27.38%, occurring on Dec 28, 2022. Recovery took 365 trading sessions.
The current Simplify US Equity PLUS Downside Convexity ETF drawdown is 1.88%.
Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater | Related event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
-27.38%Dec 2022 | 1y | 1y 5mo | 2y 5moDec 2021 - Jun 2024 | Bear market2022 |
-15.18%Apr 2025 | 3mo 27d | 24d | 4mo 21dDec 2024 - May 2025 | 2025 selloff2025 |
-11.90%Mar 2026 | 5mo 2d | 1mo 7d | 6mo 9dOct 2025 - May 2026 | — |
-7.24%Oct 2020 | 17d | 10d | 27dOct 2020 - Nov 2020 | — |
-7.02%Aug 2024 | 21d | 1mo 24d | 2mo 15dJul 2024 - Sep 2024 | — |
Drawdown Indicators
| SPD | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -27.38% | -56.78% | +29.40% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -11.90% | -9.10% | -2.80% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -15.18% | -18.90% | +3.72% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -27.38% | -25.43% | -1.95% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -33.92% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -1.88% | -1.58% | -0.30% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -7.56% | -10.70% | +3.14% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 3.77% | 2.14% | +1.63% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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