AAII Mutual Fund Summary Report for HIPS

Fund Evaluator:

GraniteShares HIPS US High Income ETF (HIPS) Follow This Fund
Allocation
Global Asset Class
Allocation
Fund Group
Aggressive Allocation
Category
$16.527
NAV (as of Oct 07)
$0.00
Minimum Initial
1.17% D
Expense Ratio
$115 Mil
Assets
Open
Status
na
12b-1 Fee
11.26%
TTM Yield
0.00%
Max Load
65%
Portfolio Turnover

Best Performing in Aggressive Allocation Over the Last Year

29.8% MH Elite Small Cap Fund of Funds (MHELX)
22.2% Aristotle Portfolio OptimizationAgrGrI-2 (POEDX)
18.8% Thrivent Aggressive Allocation S (TAAIX)
15.3% MH Elite Fund of Funds (MHEFX)
14.0% Sound Mind Investing (SMIFX)
Data as of 7/31/2026
0.5% D
1-Mo Return
-2.4% F
3-Mo Return
4.6% F
YTD Return
5.3% F
1-Yr Return
8.6% F
3-Yr Return
4.4% F
5-Yr Return
0.94 C
Category Risk Index
0.74
Total Risk Index

Fund Details

Fund Family
Graniteshares

Inception Date
1/7/2015

Share Class Type

Equity Investment Style
Small-Cap Value

Bond Investment Style
Low Quality Limited Sensitivity

Socially Responsible Fund
No

Index Fund
Yes

Benchmark Index
S&P 500 (TR) (1970): 100%

Additional Fund Details


GraniteShares HIPS US High Income ETF Overview


HIPS Trailing NAV Total Returns Data as of 7/31/26

Last
Month
Last
Quarter
Ann'l.
1Yr
Ann'l.
3Yr
Ann'l.
5Yr
Ann'l.
10Yr
HIPS Return (NAV) 0.5% -2.4% 5.3% 8.6% 4.4% 5.0%
HIPS Grade D F F F F C
+/- Category 1.1% -5.6% -11.0% -5.8% -3.4% -5.5%
Aggressive Allocation Avg -0.6% 3.3% 16.4% 14.4% 7.7% 10.5%
HIPS Tax Cost Ratio na na 4.3% 3.8% 3.9% 3.4%

HIPS Annual NAV Total ReturnsData as of 7/31/26

2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016
HIPS Return (NAV) 4.6% 1.7% 14.0% 13.8% -11.7% 22.3% -11.4% 22.1% -8.9% 7.2% 21.1%
HIPS Grade F F A C F C C C C C A
+/- Category -3.9% -13.4% -1.6% -6.6% 7.9% 3.2% -28.9% -3.6% 0.1% -13.1% 12.8%
Aggressive Allocation Avg 8.6% 15.1% 15.6% 20.4% -19.6% 19.1% 17.6% 25.8% -9.0% 20.2% 8.3%
Risk Measures
Standard Deviation: 9.0%
Total Risk Index: 0.74 - Below Average
Category Risk Index: 0.94 - Above Average
Category Risk Grade: D (67% Rank)
Beta: 0.56
R-Squared: 34%
Leveraged Fund: No
Inverse Fund: No
Portfolio Characteristics
Equity Investment Style: Small-Cap Value
Bond Investment Style: Low Quality Limited Sensitivity
Yield: 11.3%
Dividend Distribution: Monthly
Cap Gains Distribution:
Total Assets: $115 Mil
Fund Total Assets: $ 116 Mil
Share Class Type:
Portfolio Turnover: 65%

Management Team

Number of Managers: 2
Longest Tenure: 8.6 years
Average Tenure: 5.2 years
Managers (Year): Klearman Jeff (2017), Dofflemeyer Ryan (2024)

Portfolio Composition (as of 7/31/26)

# of Holdings: 42
% in Top 10 Holdings: 30.5%
Fund is Non-Diversified: No
% in Foreign Issues: 5.9%
 

Portfolio Allocation

Domestic Stock: 76.2%
Foreign Stock: 0.1%
Preferred Stock: 0.3%
Domestic Bond: 20.2%
Foreign Bond: 5.8%
Convertible Bond: 0.1%
Other: 2.3%
Cash: -5.0%

Purchase Information

Fund Family: Graniteshares
Phone Number: 844-476-8747
Website:
Status: Open
Inception Date: January 7, 2015
Min. Initial Purchase: $ 0
Min. Initial IRA Purchase: $ 0
True No-Load: Yes
Front Load Maximum: 0.00%
Deferred Charge Maximum: 0.00%
Redemption Charge Maximum: 0.00%
12b-1 Fee: na

Expenses and Fees

Expense Ratio (%): 1.17% ( Rating : High )
Category Average Expense Ratio (%): 1.15%
Share Class: GraniteShares HIPS US High Income ETF
Min. Subsequent Purchase: $ 0
Min. Subsequent IRA Purchase: $ 0
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