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Simplify US Equity PLUS Upside Convexity ETF (SPUC...
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US82889N3017
CUSIP
82889N301
Issuer
Simplify
Inception Date
Sep 3, 2020
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
No Index (Active)
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Simplify US Equity PLUS Upside Convexity 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

Simplify US Equity PLUS Upside Convexity ETF (SPUC) has returned -4.97% so far this year and 24.78% over the past 12 months.


Simplify US Equity PLUS Upside Convexity ETF

1D
3.01%
1M
-4.96%
YTD
-4.97%
6M
-5.58%
1Y
24.78%
3Y*
20.26%
5Y*
11.88%
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 4, 2020, SPUC's average daily return is +0.06%, while the average monthly return is +1.24%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 4.7 years.

Historically, 60% of months were positive and 40% were negative. The best month was Nov 2020 with a return of +11.5%, while the worst month was Apr 2022 at -10.3%. The longest winning streak lasted 6 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.

On a daily basis, SPUC closed higher 53% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +11.5%, while the worst single day was Dec 18, 2024 at -7.1%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20262.05%-2.02%-4.96%-4.97%
20254.83%-3.12%-8.04%-1.92%11.23%7.68%3.10%3.19%5.74%2.03%-2.10%-0.53%22.64%
20242.27%9.73%6.08%-8.70%5.60%7.09%0.46%2.33%1.94%-1.64%8.91%-9.14%25.37%
20236.51%-3.00%3.67%1.34%0.17%8.34%4.00%-3.14%-5.49%-2.36%9.74%6.10%27.50%
2022-8.00%-3.94%4.59%-10.32%0.10%-8.81%10.98%-5.36%-9.52%7.24%4.94%-7.03%-24.76%
2021-0.38%2.37%3.62%7.04%-0.32%2.33%3.75%4.07%-6.25%8.97%-0.28%5.34%33.71%

Benchmark Metrics

Simplify US Equity PLUS Upside Convexity ETF has an annualized alpha of -0.75%, beta of 1.23, and R² of 0.92 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since September 08, 2020.

  • This ETF captured 132.96% of S&P 500 Index gains and 125.53% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.

Alpha
-0.75%
Beta
1.23
0.92
Upside Capture
132.96%
Downside Capture
125.53%

Expense Ratio

SPUC has an expense ratio of 0.29%, placing it in the medium range.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

SPUC ranks 55 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.


SPUC Risk / Return Rank: 5555
Overall Rank
SPUC Sharpe Ratio Rank: 5050
Sharpe Ratio Rank
SPUC Sortino Ratio Rank: 5454
Sortino Ratio Rank
SPUC Omega Ratio Rank: 5252
Omega Ratio Rank
SPUC Calmar Ratio Rank: 6161
Calmar Ratio Rank
SPUC Martin Ratio Rank: 5959
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 Simplify US Equity PLUS Upside Convexity ETF (SPUC) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


SPUCBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.94

0.90

+0.04

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.47

1.39

+0.08

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.21

1.21

0.00

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.60

1.40

+0.20

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.08

6.61

-0.52

Explore SPUC risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Simplify US Equity PLUS Upside Convexity ETF provided a 8.17% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $3.61 per share.


0.00%2.00%4.00%6.00%8.00%$0.00$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM202520242023202220212020
Dividend$3.61$3.59$0.38$0.44$0.40$0.71$0.20

Dividend yield

8.17%7.70%0.94%1.33%1.53%2.00%0.75%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Simplify US Equity PLUS Upside Convexity 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$0.10$0.10
2025$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$3.31$3.59
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$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.44
2022$0.00$0.00$0.09$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.40
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.15$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.48$0.71

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 Upside 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 Upside Convexity ETF was 29.20%, occurring on Oct 12, 2022. Recovery took 328 trading sessions.

The current Simplify US Equity PLUS Upside Convexity ETF drawdown is 8.90%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-29.2%Dec 28, 2021200Oct 12, 2022328Feb 2, 2024528
-28.17%Dec 5, 202492Apr 21, 202551Jul 3, 2025143
-14.55%Jul 17, 202416Aug 7, 202465Nov 7, 202481
-11.56%Oct 30, 2025103Mar 30, 2026
-9.89%Apr 1, 202415Apr 19, 202436Jun 11, 202451

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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