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SVOLSimplifyACTIVE

Simplify Volatility Premium ETF

$16.60-0.12% vs prior close
15.1118.3452-WK

Price through Oct 26, 2026 · Flows through Oct 23, 2026. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 26, 2026. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 26, 2026.

In pursuing its investment objective, the fund primarily purchases or sells futures contracts, call options, and put options on VIX futures. The fund will hold cash, cash-like instruments or high-quality short term fixed income securities. Up to twenty percent of the fund’s net assets will be subject to the fund’s option overlay to mitigate against extreme volatility.

SVOL price

Source: Market tape, daily closes; price return, distributions not reinvested
Table
DateSVOL close
Sep 28, 2026$16.34
Sep 29, 2026$16.27
Sep 30, 2026$16.37
Oct 1, 2026$16.37
Oct 2, 2026$16.42
Oct 5, 2026$16.45
Oct 6, 2026$16.62
Oct 7, 2026$16.55
Oct 8, 2026$16.57
Oct 9, 2026$16.67
Oct 12, 2026$16.77
Oct 13, 2026$16.90
Oct 14, 2026$16.72
Oct 15, 2026$16.71
Oct 16, 2026$16.49
Oct 19, 2026$16.61
Oct 20, 2026$16.61
Oct 21, 2026$16.73
Oct 22, 2026$16.53
Oct 23, 2026$16.62
Oct 26, 2026$16.60

Daily net flows, 1M

Net outflow over the range: −$0M

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
Sep 23Sep 25Sep 29Oct 1Oct 5Oct 7Oct 9−$3.8MOct 13Oct 15Oct 19Oct 21$0Oct 23Sep 23Sep 28Oct 1Oct 6Oct 9−$3.8MOct 14Oct 19$0Oct 23Sep 23Oct 1Oct 9−$3.8MOct 19$0Oct 23
Source: Daily creation and redemption records
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LabelValue ($)
Sep 23$0
Sep 24$0
Sep 25$0
Sep 28$3.6M
Sep 29$0
Sep 30$0
Oct 1$0
Oct 2$0
Oct 5$0
Oct 6$0
Oct 7$0
Oct 8$0
Oct 9$0
Oct 12−$3.8M
Oct 13$0
Oct 14$0
Oct 15$0
Oct 16$0
Oct 19$0
Oct 20$0
Oct 21$0
Oct 22$0
Oct 23$0
The desk’s read

Money is leaving — −$225K in net outflows over the past month, while the price has returned -5.5% so far this year. At 1.16% a year it is not the cheapest way in — SCHF has a reported fee of 0.06%.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$521Massets under management
1.16%expense ratio · $116 per $10,000 a year
−$225Knet flow, trailing month
326Kavg daily volume, 30 days
20holdings · US-domiciled
2021listed May 12, 2021 · beta 0.84
The book at a glance
QIS-2.7%NMB+0.5%XV+0.4%SPUC+0.6%BUCK+0.2%AGGH+0.2%CAS+0.2%——0.1%—0.1%—0.1%—0.1%

CELL SIZE IS PORTFOLIO WEIGHT · COLOR IS THE CHANGE IN THE LATEST AVAILABLE SNAPSHOT · TOP 40 POSITIONS

Holdings
#HoldingWeightPriceDay52-wk
1QISSIMPLIFY MULTI-QIS ALTERNATIVE ETF0.10%$11.48-2.7%
2NMBSIMPLIFY NATIONAL MUNI BOND ETF0.07%$23.87+0.5%
3XVSIMPLIFY TARGET 15 DISTRIBUTION ETF0.05%$24.02+0.4%
4SPUCSIMPLIFY US EQUITY PLUS UPSIDE CONVEXITY ETF0.05%$48.64+0.6%
5BUCKSIMPLIFY STABLE INCOME ETF0.04%$23.07+0.2%
6AGGHSIMPLIFY AGGREGATE BOND PLUS CREDIT HEDGE ETF0.02%$19.19+0.2%
7CASSIMPLIFY CHINA A SHARES PLUS INCOME ETF0.02%$21.61+0.2%
8NXTISIMPLIFY NEXT INTANGIBLE CORE INDEX ETF0.01%$36.74+0.8%
9LITLSIMPLIFY PIPER SANDLER US SMALL-CAP PLUS INCOME ETF0.01%$34.33+0.5%
1032799164327991640.00%———
1134240383342403830.00%———
1234977779349777790.00%———
1335304907353049070.00%———
1436728988367289880.00%———
1536735402367354020.00%———

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Sector weights

  • Other100%
  • Mutual fund31.81%
  • ETF26.58%
  • Cash26.35%
  • Government20.31%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
Other100%
Mutual fund31.81%
ETF26.58%
Cash26.35%
Government20.31%

Country weights

  • United States100%
  • Other62.79%
Source: Portfolio composition, latest disclosure
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ItemValue (%)
United States100%
Other62.79%
Performance
1 week-0.1%
1 month+0.2%
3 months+3.6%
6 months+3.5%
YTD-5.5%
1 year—
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month−$225K
3 months−$20M
YTD−$20M
1 year−$20M

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

Monthly net flows

  • Inflow / above zero
  • Outflow / below zero
−$5.6MAug−$10.7MSep−$3.8MOct−$5.6MAug−$10.7MSep−$3.8MOct−$5.6MAug−$10.7MSep−$3.8MOct
Source: Daily creation/redemption records, trailing twelve months
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LabelValue ($)
Aug−$5.6M
Sep−$10.7M
Oct−$3.8M
The risk read
11%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
15%realized volatility, 1 year
-17.6%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-9.5%latest close versus that peak

The top holding is 0.2% of the book; the top ten carry 1%. Spread across 51+ names, it behaves like roughly 17 equally-weighted positions.

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

Options tape
23calls · latest snapshot
31puts · latest snapshot
1.35put/call ratio
222Kshares traded
The case against SVOL

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat SVOL on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
DFUS Dimensional U.S. Equity Market ETF0.09%$10.2B—-107bp on fee · 20× the assetsHead-to-head
DFAU Dimensional US Core Equity Market ETF0.12%$6.3B—-104bp on fee · 12× the assetsHead-to-head
AVUS Avantis U.S. Equity ETF0.15%$7.2B—-101bp on fee · 14× the assetsHead-to-head
AVLV Avantis U.S. Large Cap Value ETF0.15%$4.5B—-101bp on fee · 9× the assetsHead-to-head
DFAC Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF0.17%$30.5B—-99bp on fee · 59× the assetsHead-to-head
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