EVNTAltShares Event-Driven ETF
Seeks capital appreciation over a full market cycle with lower volatility than the broad equity market.
By AltShares · Launched 2014
Annual Cost
1.33%
#5,370 of 5,562 · expensive
Fund Size
$12M
#4,662 of 5,562 · small
Return (1Y)Goal
+10.8%
Track Record
11 years
#1,262 of 5,562 · established
Performance
Total-return NAV · USDGrowth of $10,000
$11,066+10.7%
Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.
Classification
How Beacon categorizes this fundAsset class
AlternativeStrategy
Long short
What it actually holds
By weightConcentration
Top 10 holdings = 55.8% of fundmoderately concentrated
MORGAN STANLEY PRIME BROKER US
10.9%
State Street Global Advisors
10.3%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
10.3%
CyberArk Software Ltd
4.5%
Electronic Arts Inc
4.1%
Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd
3.7%
Chart Industries Inc
3.6%
Norfolk Southern Corp
3.4%
TXNM Energy Inc
2.6%
Hologic Inc
2.5%
Asset allocation
Stocks
85.8%
Bonds
8.1%
Cash
4.8%
Convertible
1.4%
Risk profile
Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ yearsVolatility (1Y)
7.6%Low
Year-on-year price swings
Max drawdown
-13.8%Mild
Worst peak-to-trough loss
Sharpe (3Y)
0.82Decent risk-adjusted returns
Sortino (3Y)
1.25Good downside protection
Where to buy
Listing
- Exchange
- NYSE Arca
Full fund details
- Objective
- Seeks capital appreciation over a full market cycle with lower volatility than the broad equity market.
- Strategy
- Employs a long/short event-driven strategy, investing in equity and debt securities impacted by corporate events. Focuses on both hard and soft catalysts, with a primary emphasis on definitive merger arbitrage. Engages in active trading and may use derivatives to enhance returns and hedge positions.
- Inception date
- December 31, 2014
- Fund family
- AltShares
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Data updated on 2026-06-19