(HARD) Simplify Commodities - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE ARCA • Country: USA • Currency: USD • Type: Etf • ISIN: US82889N5665

HARD: Futures Contracts, Commodity Indices

The Simplify Commodities Strategy No K-1 ETF (HARD) is designed to capitalize on rising commodity prices by investing in a diversified portfolio of commodity futures contracts and indices. This investment strategy aims to benefit from upward trends in commodity markets, providing a potential hedge against inflation or economic uncertainty.

By avoiding the complexities associated with K-1 tax forms, HARD offers a more streamlined investment experience for those seeking exposure to commodities. The funds focus on futures contracts allows it to tap into the economic benefits of commodity price movements, making it an attractive option for investors looking to diversify their portfolios.

Analyzing the current market positioning, we observe that the ETF is trading at $28.75, slightly above its 20-day Simple Moving Average (SMA) of $28.49, indicating a potential bullish trend. However, it is below its 50-day SMA of $29.20, suggesting some short-term weakness. The 200-day SMA stands at $26.77, indicating a longer-term uptrend. With an Average True Range (ATR) of 0.43, representing a 1.48% daily volatility, investors can expect moderate price fluctuations.

Given the current technical and fundamental data, our forecast suggests that HARD may continue to experience upward momentum if commodity prices maintain their current trends. The ETFs AUM of $33.80M USD indicates a relatively stable asset base, supporting its operational capacity. If the commodity market continues to rise, and HARD maintains its position above the 200-day SMA, it may test the 52-week high of $31.69 in the near term. Conversely, a decline below the 200-day SMA could signal a reversal, potentially targeting the 52-week low of $22.86. Therefore, investors should closely monitor commodity price movements and adjust their strategies accordingly.

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HARD ETF Overview

Market Cap in USD 34m
Category Commodities Broad Basket
TER 0.75%
IPO / Inception 2023-03-27

HARD ETF Ratings

Growth Rating 46.3
Fundamental -
Dividend Rating 58.1
Rel. Strength 23.4
Analysts -
Fair Price Momentum 27.18 USD
Fair Price DCF -

HARD Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 3.41%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.90%
Annual Growth 5y 44.34%
Payout Consistency 100.0%
Payout Ratio %

HARD Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m -59.1%
Growth Correlation 12m 85.5%
Growth Correlation 5y 57.5%
CAGR 5y 9.51%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.70
Sharpe Ratio 12m 0.94
Alpha 6.67
Beta 0.312
Volatility 15.54%
Current Volume 14.4k
Average Volume 20d 15.3k
What is the price of HARD shares?
As of May 23, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 28.65 with a total of 14,354 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.04%, over one month by -0.17%, over three months by -5.67% and over the past year by +13.13%.
Is Simplify Commodities a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay´s Analyses, Simplify Commodities (NYSE ARCA:HARD) is currently (May 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a Growth Technical Rating of 46.29 and therefor an somewhat technical positive rating according to historical growth.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of HARD is around 27.18 USD . This means that HARD is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -5.13%.
Is HARD a buy, sell or hold?
Simplify Commodities has no consensus analysts rating.
What are the forecasts for HARD share price target?
According to our own proprietary Forecast Model, HARD Simplify Commodities will be worth about 29.7 in May 2026. The stock is currently trading at 28.65. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +3.73%.
Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price - -
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 29.7 3.7%