AMAX vs. HYKE

Last updated Jun 4, 2026

AMAX (RH Hedged Multi-Asset Income ETF) and HYKE (Vest 2 Year Interest Rate Hedge ETF) are both Nontraditional Bonds funds. Both are actively managed. AMAX charges 1.29%/yr vs 0.85%/yr for HYKE.

Performance

AMAX vs. HYKE - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in RH Hedged Multi-Asset Income ETF (AMAX) and Vest 2 Year Interest Rate Hedge ETF (HYKE). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

Returns By Period

AMAX

• 1D: -1.01%
• 1M: -0.46%
• YTD: 3.91%
• 6M: 2.71%
• 1Y: 11.23%
• 3Y*: 8.85%
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

HYKE

• 1D: 0.00%
• 1M: 0.00%
• YTD: —
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

AMAX vs. HYKE - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)
AMAX RH Hedged Multi-Asset Income ETF	5.37%
HYKE Vest 2 Year Interest Rate Hedge ETF	0.00%

Return for Risk

AMAX vs. HYKE — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

AMAX

AMAX Risk / Return Rank: 30
AMAX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 31
AMAX Sortino Ratio Rank: 29
AMAX Omega Ratio Rank: 29
AMAX Calmar Ratio Rank: 30
AMAX Martin Ratio Rank: 30

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.

AMAX vs. HYKE - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for RH Hedged Multi-Asset Income ETF (AMAX) and Vest 2 Year Interest Rate Hedge ETF (HYKE). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

	AMAX	HYKE	Difference
Sharpe ratio: Return per unit of total volatility	1.13	—	—
Sortino ratio: Return per unit of downside risk	1.59	—	—
Omega ratio: Gain probability vs. loss probability	1.20	—	—
Calmar ratio: Return relative to maximum drawdown	1.50	—	—
Martin ratio: Return relative to average drawdown	4.44	—	—
Data is calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. The trend shows the change in the indicator over the past month.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	AMAX	HYKE	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	1.13	—	—
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	0.36	—	—

Drawdowns

AMAX vs. HYKE - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum AMAX drawdown since its inception was -16.28%, which is greater than HYKE's maximum drawdown of 0.00%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for AMAX and HYKE.

Drawdown Indicators

	AMAX	HYKE	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-16.28%	0.00%	-16.28%
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	-7.53%	—	—
Max Drawdown (3Y) Largest decline over 3 years	-9.27%	—	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-2.79%	0.00%	-2.79%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-5.32%	0.00%	-5.32%
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	2.54%	—	—

Volatility

Volatility by Period

	AMAX	HYKE	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	2.53%	—	—
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	8.08%	—	—
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	9.97%	0.00%	+9.97%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	10.37%	0.00%	+10.37%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	10.37%	0.00%	+10.37%

AMAX vs. HYKE - Expense Ratio Comparison

AMAX has a 1.29% expense ratio, which is higher than HYKE's 0.85% expense ratio.

Dividends

AMAX vs. HYKE - Dividend Comparison

AMAX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 11.05%, while HYKE has not paid dividends to shareholders.

Position	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021
AMAX RH Hedged Multi-Asset Income ETF	11.05%	9.18%	7.36%	6.99%	11.22%	1.00%
HYKE Vest 2 Year Interest Rate Hedge ETF	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ETF is better, AMAX or HYKE?

On fees, HYKE is cheaper at 0.85% per year. The better choice depends on whether you care most about return, fees, risk, or income.

Which ETF is cheaper, AMAX or HYKE?

HYKE is cheaper with a 0.85% expense ratio, compared with 1.29% for AMAX.

Which ETF pays a higher dividend yield, AMAX or HYKE?

AMAX has the higher dividend yield at 11.05%, compared with 0.00% for HYKE.

What is the main difference between AMAX and HYKE?

They also come from different issuers: Adaptive and Cboe Vest. Their fees differ too: 1.29% for AMAX and 0.85% for HYKE.