Simplify US Equity PLUS Convexity ETF (SPYC)
| Assets | $93.08M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.53% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 2.20M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $0.38 |
| Dividend Yield | 0.89% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 7,080 |
| Open | 42.36 |
| Previous Close | 42.26 |
| Day's Range | 42.12 - 42.56 |
| 52-Week Low | 30.67 |
| 52-Week High | 43.37 |
| Beta | 0.98 |
| Holdings | 32 |
| Inception Date | Sep 3, 2020 |
About SPYC
Fund Home PageThe Simplify US Equity PLUS Convexity ETF (SPYC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in large cap equity. The fund is an actively managed, fund-of-funds that provides exposure to the S&P 500 with a systematic options overlay strategy. The overlay strategy seeks to enhance upside potential and hedge downside risk. SPYC was launched on Sep 3, 2020 and is issued by Simplify.
Top 10 Holdings
101.24% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | IVV | 99.68% |
| SPXW US 12/19/25 P5700 Index | SPXW.US 1219/25 P5700 Index | 0.49% |
| SPXW US 12/19/25 P6150 Index | SPXW.US 1219/25 P6150 Index | 0.46% |
| SPXW US 11/07/25 C6735 Index | SPXW.US 1107/25 C6735 Index | 0.21% |
| SPXW US 11/21/25 P5500 Index | SPXW.US 1121/25 P5500 Index | 0.16% |
| SPXW US 10/24/25 C6800 Index | SPXW.US 1024/25 C6800 Index | 0.09% |
| GLD US 10/29/25 P352 Equity | GLD.1029/25 P352 Equity | 0.05% |
| RUTW US 10/29/25 P2250 Index | RUTW.US 1029/25 P2250 Index | 0.04% |
| NDXP US 10/31/25 P21600 Index | NDXP.US 1031/25 P21600 Index | 0.02% |
| RUTW US 10/31/25 P2150 Index | RUTW.US 1031/25 P2150 Index | 0.02% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2025 | $0.100 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Jun 25, 2025 | $0.100 | Jun 30, 2025 |
| Mar 26, 2025 | $0.080 | Mar 31, 2025 |
| Dec 23, 2024 | $0.100 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Sep 25, 2024 | $0.080 | Sep 30, 2024 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | $0.100 | Jun 28, 2024 |
Performance
SPYC had a total return of 11.97% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 12.26%.
News
Re-Visiting Tail Risk ETF Performance During Recent Black Swan Event Surrounding Banks
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How Options ETFs Can Be Utilized In An Investment Portfolio (Podcast Transcript)
Understand the approach to options ETFs and how they are implemented.
How Options ETFs Can Be Utilized In An Investment Portfolio
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ETF Edge, August 30, 2021
CNBC's Bob Pisani talks hedging strategies and downside protection with Simplify ETFs CEO Paul Kim and ETF Trends Chief Investment Officer Dave Nadig.
How one ETF provider uses options and derivatives to hedge against downside
Simplify ETFs CEO and co-founder Paul Kim and ETF Trends Chief Investment Officer and director of research Dave Nadig discuss the rise of alternative ETF strategies with CNBC's Bob Pisani.
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Just in time for Veterans Day comes a new exchange-traded fund that includes companies with good track records of supporting veteran employees, making two such ETFs now available for investors.
Fund Spotlight: Simplicity US Equity PLUS Convexity (SPYC)
Simplify is a new ETF company that launched three similar but slightly different ETFs meant to hedge downside risk. The fund sponsor is attempting to capitalize on this trend toward trying to capture ...