CRUZ Performance — Defiance Hotel, Airline, and Cruise ETF

Data updated: 2025-05-30

CRUZ returned +2.39% over one year to Mar 2025. The annualised 3-year return is +2.84%. The fund beat its Global Industrials Equity category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $109, against $104 for the category, and to $102 over one year, against $102. Volatility over the past three years was 30.79% a year. In the 12 months to Mar 2025 the fund lost a net $11.6M, and assets reached $23.59M.

CRUZ Growth of $100

What $100 invested in Defiance Hotel, Airline, and Cruise ETF grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the Global Industrials Equity category average over the same months.

PeriodCRUZCategory average
1 year (Apr 2024 – Mar 2025)$102$102
3 years (Apr 2022 – Mar 2025)$109$104
Since data start (Jun 2021 – Mar 2025)$97$99

CRUZ Trailing Returns

Total returns to Mar 2025, from SEC N-PORT.

PeriodTotal return
1 year+2.39%
3 years (annualised)+2.84%

CRUZ Annual Returns

Calendar-year total returns of Defiance Hotel, Airline, and Cruise ETF, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.

YearTotal return
2025 (Jan–Mar)−12.87%
2024+23.95%
2023+35.30%
2022−23.80%
2021 (Jun–Dec)−13.13%

CRUZ Monthly Returns

Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2025+5.2%−4.2%−13.6%—————————
2024−1.4%+3.3%+3.5%−4.3%−0.8%+1.6%−3.7%+1.8%+9.2%+5.2%+9.2%−0.9%
2023+18.6%−1.7%−3.3%−0.7%+2.6%+15.7%+2.5%−8.2%−6.9%−8.2%+13.6%+11.4%
2022−0.3%+1.7%+1.0%−2.6%−8.2%−22.2%+8.1%−1.7%−11.8%+16.8%+6.7%−8.4%
2021—————−7.2%−4.2%+0.1%+3.7%−2.1%−11.4%+8.5%

CRUZ Risk

Risk measures from monthly returns over Apr 2022 – Mar 2025.

  • 3-year volatility (annualised): 30.79%
  • 3-year Sharpe ratio: -0.05 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
  • Best month: +18.64% (Jan 2023)
  • Worst month: −22.25% (Jun 2022)

CRUZ Fund Flows

Monthly money in and out of Defiance Hotel, Airline, and Cruise ETF, from SEC Form N-PORT.

  • 12-month net flow: −$11.6M
  • 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $6.2M
  • Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.35×
MonthSalesRedemptionsNet flow
Mar 2025$0$3.7M−$3.7M
Feb 2025$683K$0$683K
Jan 2025$2.1M$0$2.1M
Dec 2024$3.4M$0$3.4M
Nov 2024$0$0$0
Oct 2024$0$1.8M−$1.8M
Sep 2024$0$1.6M−$1.6M
Aug 2024$0$1.5M−$1.5M
Jul 2024$0$3.2M−$3.2M
Jun 2024$0$0$0
May 2024$0$3.8M−$3.8M
Apr 2024$0$2.1M−$2.1M

CRUZ Assets Under Management

Net assets of Defiance Hotel, Airline, and Cruise ETF by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.

Report dateNet assets
2025-03-31$23.59M
2024-12-31$28.40M
2024-09-30$24.05M
2024-06-30$29.04M
2024-03-31$36.37M
2023-12-31$41.48M
2023-09-30$40.34M
2023-06-30$48.71M
2023-03-31$53.13M
2022-12-31$49.52M
2022-09-30$32.13M
2022-06-30$37.31M

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.