
Anfield U.S. Equity Sector Rotation ETF
$18.80−0.24 (−1.26%)
- 0.97%
- $246M
- +11.4%
- 20.49%
- 37.2K sh
- low $16.09high $21.10
The ETF.net AESR Grade
Score 33 out of 100
- 102 of 126
Score 33 of 100 falls in the D band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.F16 out of 100Rank 106 of 126Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.C48 out of 100Rank 41 of 49Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.D39 out of 100Rank 92 of 126Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.C47 out of 100Rank 64 of 126Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.D36 out of 100Rank 102 of 124Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.A77 out of 100Rank 22 of 126
Our read on AESR
In short
DA macro call in ETF form: AESR ranks the S&P 500's 11 sectors, then holds eight to ten sector funds in whatever mix its outlook favors. No index leash, quarterly resets, and a bill that reflects the hands-on work.
Stated mandate
The Fund seeks capital appreciation. It is actively managed, invests in U.S. equity securities directly or through underlying ETFs, and uses macroeconomic analysis to adjust exposure among equity-market sectors.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
AESR Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
Returns run to the Oct 30, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | AESR |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +12.3% |
| 1 month | −4.2% |
| 3 months | −2.3% |
| 1 year | +11.4% |
| 3 years | +25.9% |
| 5 years | +11.7% |
| 10 years |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | AESR |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +12.3% | |
| 2025 | +20.7% | |
| 2024 | +25.3% | |
| 2023 | +21.0% | |
| 2022 | −17.5% | |
| 2021 | +25.1% | |
| 2020 | +19.6% |
AESR in the news
AESR Dividends
- 20.49%
- $3.90
- $3.90 per share
- Twice a year
Distribution history
AESR Risk
- 15.7%
How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
- 1.28
How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
- −25.0%
How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 1.17
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
FMP measures it over up to five years of monthly returns.
AESR Cost
Overpaying vs TACU, cheapest in US Active Equity
$18,198
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
AESR 0.97%
$18,198
TACU 0.00% Cheapest
$0
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | AESR | TACU | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $1,712 | $0 | $1,712 |
| 20 | $6,443 | $0 | $6,443 |
| 30 | $18,198 | $0 | $18,198 |
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