
Roundhill Generative AI & Technology ETF
$89.17−0.53 (−0.59%)
- 0.75%
- $1.9B
- +48.7%
- 0.5M sh
- $92.46
- low $55.52high $105.20
The ETF.net CHAT Grade
Score 43 out of 100
- 20 of 30
Score 43 of 100 falls in the C 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.F22 out of 100Rank 21 of 30Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.C40 out of 100Rank 21 of 27Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.B59 out of 100Rank 11 of 30Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.A74 out of 100Rank 6 of 27Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.A82 out of 100Rank 5 of 30
Our read on CHAT
CA concentrated, actively managed take on generative AI: roughly 50 global names chosen by a manager rather than a rules-based index. Roundhill launched it in 2023, when 'generative AI' was still a novelty in fund names.
The Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation through an actively managed portfolio of global exchange-listed equity companies involved in artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI and related technologies.
Why people hold it
- Actively managed and global (emerging markets included), so the manager can add or drop AI names as the story shifts instead of waiting on an index rebalance.roundhillinvestments.com
- Concentrated by design at roughly 50 holdings, so each pick carries real weight rather than getting diluted across hundreds of tag-along tech stocks.
- A multi-billion-dollar fund that trades actively, so buying or selling rarely means hunting for a counterparty.
- Portfolio build and staying power land it in the upper half of a crowded AI-fund peer group.
Worth knowing
- The 0.75% expense ratio sits above the typical AI-fund fee; index-tracking rivals like XAIX and ARTY charge less for a similar theme.
- No index to check the work against. Results ride on the manager's stock picks, not a published rulebook.
- Fifty names in one fast-moving theme means concentration cuts both directions, and distributions are a once-a-year afterthought here.
CHAT Holdings
- Stocks
- 48
- 40%
- NVDA
Sectors
- Technology78.9%
- Communication12.6%
- Consumer Discretionary5.3%
- Industrials3.2%
- Financials0.0%
Geography
- United States59.37%
- Japan10.92%
- South Korea9.79%
- Netherlands7.66%
- China3.63%
- Taiwan3.53%
- United Kingdom2.66%
- Canada1.36%
- 1.08%
Developed 58% · Emerging 42%
CHAT 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 12, 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 | CHAT |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +52.1% |
| 1 month | +0.6% |
| 3 months | −2.2% |
| 1 year | +48.7% |
| 3 years | +48.9% |
| 5 years | — |
| 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 | CHAT |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +52.1% | |
| 2025 | +49.9% | |
| 2024 | +31.0% | |
| 2023 | +19.2% |
CHAT in the news
CHAT Dividends
- $1.68 per share
- Irregular
Distribution data unavailable.
Distribution history
CHAT Risk
- 31.9%
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.
- 1.34
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.
- −31.3%
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.
- 1.89
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
CHAT Cost
- The middle half of Artificial Intelligence funds
- Median 0.65%
20 of the 30 Artificial Intelligence funds charge less.
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