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RFIX

GradeBNew York Stock Exchange Arca

Simplify Bond Bull ETF

Volatility product · Multi-Asset & Alternatives · Simplify · Inception 2024-12-09

This fund tracks market volatility itself rather than stocks or bonds. It is built as a short-term trading instrument, not a buy-and-hold investment.

$36.27−0.81 (−2.17%)

As of Sep 23, 2026, 2:20 PM EDT

History starts Dec 10, 2024.
Intraday session: down, 58 prints from 37.08 to 36.27. Range 35.91 to 36.83. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$36.00$36.40$36.60$36.8010 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM
Expense ratio
0.50%
Fund size
$42M
1Y return
−6.2%
Yield · Last 12 months
4.26%
Holdings
11
Volume · 30D
0.4M sh
NAV per share
$37.07
52W range
low $34.42high $45.79

The ETF.net RFIX Grade

B

62/ 100

Rank 4 of 13 in Portfolio Hedging

Confidence Low

Six-pillar profile for RFIX. Scores out of 100: Cost 86, Risk 34, Mission not scored, Tradability 54, Holdings 22, Durability 33. Strongest: Cost (86). Weakest: Holdings (22). Based on 5 of 6 pillars.
F< 25
D≥ 25
C≥ 40
B≥ 55
A≥ 70

Score 62 of 100 sits in the B band. Bands: A ≥ 70, B ≥ 55, C ≥ 40, D ≥ 25, F < 25; the scale skips E.

  • Cost

    What you pay to own it — the expense ratio plus trading frictions, ranked within its category.
    AScore 86
    Category rank3/13 · top 23%
  • Mission

    How faithfully it does the job it claims — tracking its mandate or index with minimal slippage.
    Not scored
  • Risk

    How violently it can move — volatility, drawdown depth, and downside capture versus its category.
    DScore 34
    Category rank11/13 · bottom quartile
  • Tradability

    How cheaply and easily you can get in and out — liquidity, spread, and premium/discount stability.
    CScore 54
    Category rank6/13 · top 46%
  • Holdings

    What it actually owns — the quality, breadth, and concentration of the underlying portfolio.
    FScore 22
    Category rank5/6 · bottom quartile
  • Durability

    Whether it will still be here — the fund’s assets, age, flows, and issuer staying power.
    DScore 33
    Category rank10/13 · bottom quartile

Graded as of Sep 22, 2026 · Based on 5 of 6 pillars

RFIX Holdings

As of Sep 20, 2026, 5:08 AM
Asset class
Bonds
Holdings
11
Top-10 weight
139%
Largest holding
B 12/31/26 Govt67.4%

Sectors

Geography

The fund’s holdings, weight-ordered — page 1 of 1.
#TickerCompanyWeight %SharesMarket valueIn ETFs
001B 12/31/26 Govt67.37%28,250,000$28M27
002B 3/11/27 Govt43.84%18,535,000$18M20
003SBILSIMPLIFY E GOVT MONEY MKT ETF14.51%60,000$6M14
004B 12/3/26 Govt11.56%4,830,000$5M32
005B 1/28/27 Govt0.95%400,000$394K31
006Cash0.29%121,749$122K104

Showing 1–6 of 6 holdings

RFIX Performance

Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.

RFIX$9,382
SPY tracks large US stocks. It provides market context, rather than representing this fund’s strategy, asset class or investment benchmark.$11,723
Sep 22, 2025 to Sep 22, 2026. RFIX $9,382. SPY $11,723. Use the arrow keys to read each point.$8,509$10,256$12,003Sep 2025Mar 2026Sep 2026

Sep 22, 2025 – Sep 22, 2026

Returns run to the Sep 22, 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.

Trailing total return for RFIX. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
PeriodRFIX
Year to date+4.5%
1 month+5.4%
3 months−5.4%
1 year−6.2%
3 yearsFund is under 3 years oldper year
5 yearsFund is under 5 years oldper year
10 yearsFund is under 10 years oldper year

As of the close, with distributions reinvested.

Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.

Annual total returns for RFIX
YearReturn barRFIX
2026 YTD+4.5%
2025−28.5%
2024−12.3%

History from Dec 10, 2024

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RFIX Dividends

Adds up every distribution paid per share over the last 12 months, divided by the last completed close. Distributions are counted by ex-date. Data through Sep 22, 2026.
4.26%Last 12 months
Payout per share
$1.58Last 12 months
Last payment
$0.15 per share
Paid on
Shares bought on or after this date do not qualify for this distribution.
Frequency
Monthly

Distribution history

2025–2026

One bar per payment. 19 payments from 2025 to 2026 YTD. Feb 25, 2025 $0.10; Mar 26, 2025 $0.15; Apr 25, 2025 $0.15; May 27, 2025 $0.15; Jun 25, 2025 $0.16; Jul 28, 2025 $0.20; Aug 26, 2025 $0.20; Sep 25, 2025 $0.10; Oct 28, 2025 $0.10; Nov 21, 2025 $0.10; Dec 23, 2025 $0.43; Jan 27, 2026 $0.10; Feb 24, 2026 $0.10; Mar 26, 2026 $0.10; Apr 27, 2026 $0.10; May 26, 2026 $0.10; Jun 25, 2026 $0.10; Jul 28, 2026 $0.10; Aug 26, 2026 $0.15. Use the arrow keys to read each point.20252026YTD
Ex-datePay dateAmount per share
Aug 26, 2026Aug 31, 2026$0.15
Jul 28, 2026Jul 31, 2026$0.10
Jun 25, 2026Jun 30, 2026$0.10
May 26, 2026May 29, 2026$0.10
Apr 27, 2026Apr 30, 2026$0.10
Mar 26, 2026Mar 31, 2026$0.10
Feb 24, 2026Feb 27, 2026$0.10
Jan 27, 2026Jan 30, 2026$0.10
Dec 23, 2025Dec 31, 2025$0.43
Nov 21, 2025Nov 28, 2025$0.10
Oct 28, 2025Oct 31, 2025$0.10
Sep 25, 2025Sep 30, 2025$0.10

RFIX Risk

How much the fund’s monthly returns vary, scaled to a year.
21.3%
Annualised · 20 months to Aug 2026
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.

Return above 3-month US Treasury bills per unit of volatility.
−1.08
vs 3-month T-bills · 20 months to Aug 2026
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.

The largest fall from a peak to the low that followed.
−38.9%
21 months · trough Sep 2026
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.

How strongly the fund’s returns move with its asset-class index.
−0.20
vs its asset-class index
How it’s calculated: beta

The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.

RFIX Cost

Expense ratio0.50%
  • The middle half of Portfolio Hedging funds
  • Median 0.63%

1 of the 11 Portfolio Hedging funds charge less.

RFIX costs $50.00 a year on $10,000. The median Portfolio Hedging fund costs $63.00.