RCAX ETF — Holdings & Analysis
The Daily Target 2X Long RCAT ETF (RCAX) is a leveraged equity ETF from Defiance with $0.01 billion in assets under management. RCAX seeks to generate twice the daily percentage change in the share price of Red Cat Holdings, Inc.
(RCAT) through the use of swap agreements and short-dated listed call options. With an expense ratio of 1.31%, RCAX offers aggressive, short-term exposure to a single drone technology company, distinguishing it from broader market or sector-based equity ETFs. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
Daily Target 2X Long RCAT ETF (RCAX) ETF — Price, Holdings & Analysis
ETF Overview
Risk Metrics
Expense Ratio
How Is the Fund Allocated?
| Country | Weight |
|---|---|
| Other | 100.0% |
Dividend Yield
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- State Street SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA) — 0.16% expense ratio
- iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) — 0.19% expense ratio
- State Street Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLF) — 0.08% expense ratio
- iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF (EEM) — 0.72% expense ratio
- iShares MSCI EAFE ETF (EFA) — 0.32% expense ratio
- Daily Target 2X Long RKLB ETF (RKLX) (Equity) — 1.31% expense ratio
- Daily Target 2X Long SOFI ETF (SOFX) (Equity) — 1.29% expense ratio
- Daily Target 2X Short PLTR ETF (PLTZ) (Equity) — 1.29% expense ratio
- Daily Target 2X Long OKLO ETF (OKLL) (Equity) — 1.31% expense ratio
- Daily Target 2X Short LLY ETF (LLYZ) (Equity) — 1.29% expense ratio
- Defiance BMNR Option Income ETF (YBMN) (Equity) — 0.85% expense ratio
Questions & Answers
What is RCAX and what does it track?
RCAX, the Daily Target 2X Long RCAT ETF, is an exchange-traded fund designed to deliver twice the daily percentage change in the price of Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (RCAT). Red Cat Holdings is a US-based drone technology company.
The fund achieves this leveraged exposure through the use of swap agreements and short-dated listed call options.
What is the expense ratio for RCAX?
The expense ratio for RCAX is 1.31%. This means that for every $10,000 invested in the fund, $131 is deducted annually to cover operating expenses.
The expense ratio is relatively high compared to broad market equity ETFs, which often have expense ratios below 0.50%. Investors should consider the impact of this expense ratio on their overall returns, especially for long-term holdings.
What are the top holdings in RCAX?
As a leveraged ETF, RCAX primarily uses derivatives to achieve its investment objective. Its top holdings include swap agreements and call options linked to Red Cat Holdings (RCAT).
In addition to these derivative positions, RCAX may hold collateral assets such as US government securities, money market funds, short-term bond ETFs, and investment-grade corporate debt.
Is RCAX a good long-term investment?
RCAX is generally not considered a suitable long-term investment due to its leveraged structure and daily rebalancing.
The fund is designed to provide twice the *daily* return of Red Cat Holdings, and its performance over longer periods can deviate significantly from this target due to compounding, volatility, and the costs associated with daily rebalancing.
How does RCAX compare to similar ETFs?
RCAX is unique in its focus on providing leveraged exposure to a single company, Red Cat Holdings. Most ETFs offer diversified exposure to a broader index, sector, or investment strategy.
The fund's expense ratio of 1.31% is higher than many broad-based ETFs.
Does RCAX pay dividends?
According to the latest data, RCAX does not pay dividends. Its dividend yield is 0.00%. This is typical for leveraged ETFs that focus on capital appreciation rather than income generation.
Investors seeking dividend income should consider other ETFs that prioritize dividend payments.