BIGY.TO vs. SDAY.NEO

Last updated Apr 2, 2026

Compare and contrast key facts about Evolve US Equity UltraYield ETF (BIGY.TO) and Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Equity DayMAX™ ETF (SDAY.NEO).

BIGY.TO and SDAY.NEO are both exchange-traded funds (ETFs), meaning they are traded on stock exchanges and can be bought and sold throughout the day. BIGY.TO is an actively managed fund by Evolve. It was launched on Sep 9, 2025. SDAY.NEO is an actively managed fund by Hamilton Capital. It was launched on Jul 14, 2025.

Performance

BIGY.TO vs. SDAY.NEO - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a CA$10,000 investment in Evolve US Equity UltraYield ETF (BIGY.TO) and Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Equity DayMAX™ ETF (SDAY.NEO). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

BIGY.TO vs. SDAY.NEO - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025
BIGY.TO Evolve US Equity UltraYield ETF	-14.92%	0.64%
SDAY.NEO Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Equity DayMAX™ ETF	5.24%	1.13%

Returns By Period

In the year-to-date period, BIGY.TO achieves a -14.92% return, which is significantly lower than SDAY.NEO's 5.24% return.

BIGY.TO

• 1D: 0.74%
• 1M: -6.64%
• YTD: -14.92%
• 6M: -20.66%
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

SDAY.NEO

• 1D: 0.30%
• 1M: -3.12%
• YTD: 5.24%
• 6M: 4.78%
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

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

BIGY.TO vs. SDAY.NEO - Expense Ratio Comparison

BIGY.TO has a 0.40% expense ratio, which is lower than SDAY.NEO's 0.85% expense ratio.

SDAY.NEO

Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Equity DayMAX™ ETF

BIGY.TO

Evolve US Equity UltraYield ETF

Return for Risk

BIGY.TO vs. SDAY.NEO - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Evolve US Equity UltraYield ETF (BIGY.TO) and Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Equity DayMAX™ ETF (SDAY.NEO). 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.

Risk / return metrics aren't available yet — we need at least 12 months of trading data to calculate them.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	BIGY.TO	SDAY.NEO	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	-0.81	1.33	-2.15

Correlation

The correlation between BIGY.TO and SDAY.NEO is 0.17, which is considered to be low. This implies their price changes are not closely related. A low correlation is generally favorable for portfolio diversification, as it helps to reduce overall risk by spreading it across multiple assets with different performance patterns.

Dividends

BIGY.TO vs. SDAY.NEO - Dividend Comparison

BIGY.TO's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 22.85%, more than SDAY.NEO's 11.50% yield.

	TTM	2025
BIGY.TO Evolve US Equity UltraYield ETF	22.85%	9.53%
SDAY.NEO Hamilton Enhanced U.S. Equity DayMAX™ ETF	11.50%	8.60%

Drawdowns

BIGY.TO vs. SDAY.NEO - Drawdown Comparison

The maximum BIGY.TO drawdown since its inception was -27.82%, which is greater than SDAY.NEO's maximum drawdown of -8.27%. Use the drawdown chart below to compare losses from any high point for BIGY.TO and SDAY.NEO.

Drawdown Indicators

	BIGY.TO	SDAY.NEO	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	-27.82%	-8.27%	-19.55%
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	-23.69%	-3.72%	-19.97%
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	-10.34%	-1.62%	-8.72%

Volatility

Volatility by Period

	BIGY.TO	SDAY.NEO	Difference
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	30.04%	11.95%	+18.09%
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	30.04%	11.95%	+18.09%
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	30.04%	11.95%	+18.09%