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LFEQ vs HEQT

VanEck Long/Flat Trend ETF vs Simplify Hedged Equity ETF

LFEQ

VanEck Long/Flat Trend ETF

VanEck

Annual cost

0.58%

Fund size

$29M

HEQT

Simplify Hedged Equity ETF

Simplify Asset Management

Annual cost

0.43%

Fund size

$321M

Key differences

  • HEQT costs 0.15% less per year.
  • HEQT is significantly larger than LFEQ — larger funds tend to be more liquid and less likely to close.
  • LFEQ follows a tactical allocation strategy; HEQT uses option income.
  • Over the last 3 years, LFEQ has delivered higher annualized returns.

Side-by-side comparison

LFEQHEQT
Annual cost (TER)0.58%0.43%
Fund size (AUM)$29M$321M
Since20172021
Dividend yield0.86%1.21%
Asset classalternativealternative
Regionnorth americanorth america
Strategytactical allocationoption income
CAGR 1Y+30.3%+16.1%
CAGR 3Y+18.9%+13.8%
CAGR 5Y+10.4%N/A
Sharpe 3Y1.021.23
Volatility 1Y12.11%6.47%
Max drawdown-35.19%-11.51%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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