Hartford Multifactor Small Cap ETF
$56.23+0.89 (+1.62%)
- 0.34%
- $48M
- +27.2%
- 1.92%
- 4.27K sh
- low $43.93high $57.52
The ETF.net ROSC Grade
C
Score 49 out of 100
- 66 of 99
Score 49 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.C46 out of 100Rank 53 of 99Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.B62 out of 100Rank 72 of 87Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.C45 out of 100Rank 58 of 99Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.D26 out of 100Rank 90 of 99Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.A75 out of 100Rank 21 of 98Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.D33 out of 100Rank 81 of 99
Our read on ROSC
In short
CSmall caps with the risk dials turned down. ROSC's index leans toward cheaper, more profitable small companies and caps concentration, targeting up to 15% less volatility than the cap-weighted small-cap universe over a full market cycle.
Stated mandate
The Fund seeks U.S. small-cap core equity exposure through a rules-based index whose constituents are selected and weighted using a multifactor methodology. The index targets up to a 15% reduction in volatility over a complete market cycle.
Why people hold it
Worth knowing
ROSC Performance
Shows how $10,000 changes over the selected period, with cash distributions reinvested at the closing price on each ex-dividend date.
ROSC$12,717
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 | ROSC |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +19.3% |
| 1 month | +3.4% |
| 3 months | −0.5% |
| 1 year | +27.2% |
| 3 years | +19.3% |
| 5 years | +9.4% |
| 10 years | +10.8% |
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 | ROSC |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +19.3% | |
| 2025 | +10.2% | |
| 2024 | +7.3% | |
| 2023 | +18.9% | |
| 2022 | −10.6% | |
| 2021 | +31.3% | |
| 2020 | +5.3% |
ROSC in the news
ROSC Dividends
- 1.92%
- $1.06
- $0.28 per share
- Quarterly
ROSC Risk
- 17.3%
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.
- 0.85
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.
- −23.7%
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.
- 0.91
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.
ROSC Cost
Overpaying vs VYM, tied cheapest in US Multifactor
$6,083
On $10,000 over 30 years. 7% growth a year before fees, expense ratio only.
ROSC 0.34%
$6,932
VYM 0.04% Tied cheapest
$849
Cost over time
Year by year
| Year | ROSC | VYM | Overpaying |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | $616 | $73 | $543 |
| 20 | $2,386 | $288 | $2,098 |
| 30 | $6,932 | $849 | $6,083 |
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