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HEQT performance and flow charts
Performance
Flows
Historic performance and flows
Data as of April 22, 2026| 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perf. | +4.53% | +1.66% | +2.67% | +18.26% | +46.34% | |
| Flows | -$12M | -$28M | -$18M | -$127M | +$154M | - |
Characteristics
This fund is actively managed; it does not track an index. This share class generates a stream of income by distributing dividends.
| Management strategy | Active |
| Strategy | Options Strategies |
| Provider | Simplify |
| N° of holdings | 504 |
| Dividend policy | Distributing |
Trailing 12m distribution yield | Join for free |
| Inception date | November 2, 2021 |
| ESG | No |
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Exposure
Data as of March 31, 2026Diversification
Total weight of top 15 holdings out of 504
Top 15 Holdings
Sectors
Countries
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Trading data
Volatility and drawdown
| 3M | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Volatility | +8.25% | +6.37% | +7.73% | |
Max drawdown | -5.27% | -5.27% | -10.18% | |
Max drawdown duration | 49d | 49d | 149d | N/A |
Time to recover | 17d | 17d | 102d | N/A |
What type of ETF is HEQT?
HEQT is a Active ETF that provides exposure to Equity assets. It is managed by Simplify.
What does HEQT invest in?
This ETF provides exposure to Large Cap US Equities. It is part of the segment: Options Strategies.
What is the expense ratio of HEQT?
The total expense ratio (TER) of HEQT is 0.2%, representing the annual fee charged by the fund manager.
When was HEQT launched?
HEQT was launched on November 2, 2021, marking its entry into the ETF market.
Who is the issuer of HEQT?
HEQT is issued by Simplify.
What is the AUM of HEQT?
As of April 22, 2026, HEQT manages $319.51 M, reflecting the total assets held in the fund.
How has HEQT performed recently?
As of April 22, 2026, HEQT delivered a return of 4.53% over the past month (1M performance), 1.66% over the past three months (3M), and 2.67% year-to-date (YTD).
What are the recent fund flows for HEQT?
As of April 22, 2026, HEQT has seen net flows of -$12M in the past month (1M flow) and -$18M year-to-date (YTD).
Does HEQT pay dividends?
As of April 22, 2026, HEQT has a trailing 12-month distribution yield of 1.22%.
How many holdings are in HEQT
As of March 31, 2026, HEQT holds 504 securities in its portfolio. This level of diversification can influence the fund’s risk profile and exposure to individual assets.
How diversified is HEQT?
As of March 31, 2026, HEQT holds 504 securities, with 41.99% of its assets concentrated in its top 15 holdings.
What are the top holdings of HEQT?
As of March 31, 2026, HEQT holds a portfolio of 504 underlyings, with its largest positions including NVIDIA, APPLE and MICROSOFT-T. These top holdings play a significant role in shaping the fund’s performance and exposure.
What countries or regions does HEQT invest in?
As of March 31, 2026, HEQT has its largest geographic exposures in USA.
What sectors or themes does HEQT focus on?
As of March 31, 2026, HEQT is primarily exposed to Information Technology, Financials and Communication Services.
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