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HARDvsCMDTETF Comparison

ETF 1
HARD

Simplify Commodities Strategy No K-1 ETF

This fund is part of
Multi-Commodity
+0.77%
VS
ETF 2
CMDT

PIMCO Commodity Strategy Active Exchange-Traded Fund

This fund is part of
Multi-Commodity
+0.77%

Simplify Commodities Strategy No K-1 ETF (HARD) and PIMCO Commodity Strategy Active Exchange-Traded Fund (CMDT) belong to the same industry segment: Multi-Commodity. HARD is less expensive with a Total Expense Ratio (TER) of 0.78%, versus 0.98% for CMDT. HARD is up 21.95% year-to-date (YTD) with -$6M in YTD flows. CMDT performs better with 31.34% YTD performance, and +$136M in YTD flows. Run a side-by-side ETF comparison of HARD and CMDT below, and assess how they stack up in performance, liquidity, risk, exposure, holdings, and more, helping you select the best ETF for your investments.

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HARD vs CMDT performance and flow charts

Performance

-8.0-6.0-4.0-2.00.0%Sep 16Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14

Cumulative Flows

-10 M0 M10 M20 M30 MSep 16Sep 23Sep 30Oct 7Oct 14

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Historic performance and flows
Data as of 10/16/2026
1M3MYTD1Y3Y5Y
Perf.
HARD
CMDT
-2.10%+0.61%
+15.95%+11.41%
+21.95%+31.34%
+13.10%+32.24%
+61.32%+51.87%
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Flows
HARD
CMDT
-$7M+$33M
-$30M+$54M
-$6M+$136M
-$366K+$155M
+$43M+$520M
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Volatility and drawdown
3M1Y3Y5Y
Volatility
HARD
CMDT
+29.30%+11.34%
+28.16%+13.57%
+21.58%+12.18%
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Max drawdown
HARD
CMDT
-11.28%-3.50%
-19.52%-13.01%
-19.52%-13.01%
n/an/a
Max drawdown duration
HARD
CMDT
27d36d
119d105d
119d105d
n/an/a
Trading data

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HARD
CMDT
Last sale
10/19/2026 at 1:30 PM
$35.07
$32.33
Previous close
10/16/2026
$35.31
$32.25
Consolidated volume
10/16/2026
Average volume
30 days
Average discount or premium
30 days
Average Bid/Ask spread
30 days
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Main metrics
Last update 10/19/2026 at 1:30 PM
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Closed
HARD
CMDT
Last price
$35.07
$32.33
1D performance
-0.68%
+0.25%
AuM$58.98 M$847.44 M
E/R0.78%0.98%
Characteristics
HARD
CMDT
Management strategyActiveActive
ProviderSimplifyPIMCO
Benchmark--
N° of holdings--
Asset class--
Trailing 12m distribution yield
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Inception dateMarch 27, 2023May 8, 2023
ESGNoNo
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Exposure

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Top 15 holdings

Data as of January 1, 1970
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Frequently asked questions about HARD and CMDT

How have the HARD and CMDT ETFs performed in 2026?

As of October 16, 2026, HARD is up 21.95% year-to-date (YTD), while CMDT has returned 31.34%. That puts CMDT better performer ahead so far this year.

Which ETF is attracting more investor money: HARD or CMDT?

Year-to-date, the HARD ETF saw -$6M in flows, compared to +$136M for CMDT.

Which ETF is more volatile: HARD or CMDT?

Over the past year, HARD had a volatility of 28.16%, while CMDT experienced 13.57%.

Which ETF is bigger: HARD or CMDT?

As of October 16, 2026, HARD holds $58.98 M in assets under management (AUM), while CMDT manages $847.44 M.

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