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Strive Small-Cap ETF (STXK)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

ISIN
US02072L5738
Issuer
Strive
Inception Date
Nov 9, 2022
Region
North America (U.S.)
Leveraged
1x (No leverage)
Index Tracked
Bloomberg US 600 Index - Benchmark TR Gross
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Equity
Asset Class Size
Small-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Strive Small-Cap 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

Strive Small-Cap ETF (STXK) has returned 0.52% so far this year and 18.03% over the past 12 months.


Strive Small-Cap ETF

1D
2.92%
1M
-5.55%
YTD
0.52%
6M
1.39%
1Y
18.03%
3Y*
11.21%
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 Nov 10, 2022, STXK's average daily return is +0.04%, while the average monthly return is +0.88%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 6.6 years.

Historically, 51% of months were positive and 49% were negative. The best month was Dec 2023 with a return of +12.3%, while the worst month was Dec 2024 at -7.8%. The longest winning streak lasted 5 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, STXK closed higher 51% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 9, 2025 with a return of +9.3%, while the worst single day was Apr 3, 2025 at -6.8%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20264.66%1.69%-5.55%0.52%
20253.05%-5.20%-6.00%-3.54%5.46%4.54%1.59%6.46%1.22%-0.05%1.42%-0.50%7.82%
2024-3.86%3.88%3.61%-6.02%5.19%-1.76%8.80%-1.04%1.03%-1.78%10.54%-7.77%9.47%
202310.14%-1.50%-4.47%-1.11%-1.68%8.24%5.65%-4.31%-5.92%-6.15%9.89%12.30%20.15%
20221.24%-6.16%-4.99%

Benchmark Metrics

Strive Small-Cap ETF has an annualized alpha of -6.33%, beta of 1.10, and R² of 0.67 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 11, 2022.

  • This ETF participated in 140.00% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 101.28% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • This ETF had an annualized alpha of -6.33% versus S&P 500 Index — delivering less than market exposure alone would predict.
  • With beta of 1.10 and R² of 0.67, 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
-6.33%
Beta
1.10
0.67
Upside Capture
101.28%
Downside Capture
140.00%

Expense Ratio

STXK has an expense ratio of 0.18%, which is considered low.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

STXK ranks 44 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.


STXK Risk / Return Rank: 4444
Overall Rank
STXK Sharpe Ratio Rank: 4242
Sharpe Ratio Rank
STXK Sortino Ratio Rank: 4545
Sortino Ratio Rank
STXK Omega Ratio Rank: 4141
Omega Ratio Rank
STXK Calmar Ratio Rank: 4545
Calmar Ratio Rank
STXK Martin Ratio Rank: 4949
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 Strive Small-Cap ETF (STXK) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


STXKBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

0.81

0.90

-0.08

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.29

1.39

-0.10

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.17

1.21

-0.04

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.21

1.40

-0.19

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

4.91

6.61

-1.70

Explore STXK risk-adjusted metrics in detail

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

Dividends

Dividend History

Strive Small-Cap ETF provided a 1.52% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.51 per share.


0.40%0.60%0.80%1.00%1.20%1.40%1.60%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.502022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM2025202420232022
Dividend$0.51$0.43$0.51$0.33$0.08

Dividend yield

1.52%1.29%1.64%1.14%0.31%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Strive Small-Cap 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$0.08$0.08
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.43
2024$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.10$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.00$0.00$0.16$0.51
2023$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.06$0.00$0.00$0.08$0.00$0.00$0.14$0.33
2022$0.08$0.08

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 Strive Small-Cap 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 Strive Small-Cap ETF was 27.12%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 139 trading sessions.

The current Strive Small-Cap ETF drawdown is 7.18%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-27.12%Nov 26, 202490Apr 8, 2025139Oct 27, 2025229
-16.76%Aug 1, 202363Oct 27, 202332Dec 13, 202395
-14.04%Feb 3, 202334Mar 23, 202388Jul 31, 2023122
-10.57%Jul 17, 202414Aug 5, 202432Sep 19, 202446
-9.81%Jan 23, 202646Mar 30, 2026

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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