Return Stacked Bonds & Futures Yield ETF
$18.00−0.02 (−0.11%)
- Expense ratio
- 1.01%
- Fund size
- $57M
- 1Y return
- +11.7%
- Yield · Last 12 months
- 1.77%
- Volume · 30D
- 0M sh
- NAV per share
- $18.08
- 52W range
The ETF.net RSBY Grade
Score 29 of 100 sits in the D 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.FScore 17Category rankMission
How faithfully it does the job it claims — tracking its mandate or index with minimal slippage.Not scoredRisk
How violently it can move — volatility, drawdown depth, and downside capture versus its category.BScore 67Category rankTradability
How cheaply and easily you can get in and out — liquidity, spread, and premium/discount stability.FScore 22Category rankHoldings
What it actually owns — the quality, breadth, and concentration of the underlying portfolio.FScore 14Category rankDurability
Whether it will still be here — the fund’s assets, age, flows, and issuer staying power.CScore 52Category rank
Our read on RSBY
DA core bond fund with a second engine bolted on. The name says it: broad U.S. bonds plus a futures-yield sleeve in one ticker, aiming at the total return of the fixed income market at alternatives-style pricing.
The Fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by pursuing the total return of the broad U.S. fixed income market.
Why people hold it
- Two jobs, one ticker: a futures-yield strategy stacked on top of broad U.S. bond exposure, so the diversifier rides along instead of taking space from the bond sleeve.
- The mandate is spelled out in the prospectus: total return of the broad U.S. fixed income market. Built to sit on the bond line of a portfolio, not off to the side.
- Standard 1940 Act fund wrapper, not a commodity partnership, so it trades and reports like the rest of the ETFs in a regular brokerage account.
Worth knowing
- 1.01% a year is roughly triple the typical core bond ETF fee, and the index giants in this aisle (BND, SPAB, SCHZ) charge 0.03%.
- A small fund that trades thinly, so bid-ask spreads can run wider than the mega-sized Agg trackers and big orders need more care.
- Launched in 2024, so the history is short, and the futures sleeve can push results away from a plain Agg index in either direction.
RSBY Holdings
- Other
- —
- 158%
- SPAB
Sectors
RSBY 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 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.
| Period | RSBY |
|---|---|
| Year to date | +17.0% |
| 1 month | +0.2% |
| 3 months | −1.1% |
| 1 year | +11.7% |
| 3 years | — |
| 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 | RSBY |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +17.0% | |
| 2025 | −13.0% | |
| 2024 | −7.9% |
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RSBY Dividends
- 1.77%
- $0.32
- $0.32 per share
- Annual
Distribution history
| Ex-date | Pay date | Amount per share |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | Dec 30, 2025 | $0.32 |
| Dec 18, 2024 | Dec 19, 2024 | $0.41 |
RSBY Risk
- 13.5%
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.
- −0.41
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.
- −23.3%
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.
- −0.05
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
RSBY Cost
- The middle half of Capital-Efficient Allocation funds
- Median 0.67%
14 of the 19 Capital-Efficient Allocation funds charge less.