Amplify Cybersecurity ETF

Frequently Asked Questions About HACK

What does HACK invest in?

HACK is the first cybersecurity ETF on the market. The fund follows the ISE Cyber Security Industry classification and splits the industry into two segments: developers of cybersecurity hardware or software and providers of cybersecurity services. To be eligible for inclusion, a company must meet minimum market capitalization and liquidity screens. Eligible stocks must also derive at least 90% of their revenues from cybersecurity and should score at least 1.25% in revenue contribution. The resulting portfolio is market cap-weighted, subject to a weight capping methodology. The index is reconstituted and rebalanced quarterly. Before January 29, 2024, HACK traded under the brand name ETFMG and tracked the Prime Cyber Defense Index.

What is the expense ratio of HACK?

Amplify Cybersecurity ETF (HACK) charges an expense ratio of 0.60%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is HACK?

Amplify Cybersecurity ETF (HACK) manages $3.63B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.

Is HACK actively managed or an index fund?

HACK's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was HACK launched?

Amplify Cybersecurity ETF (HACK) launched in November 2014 and is managed by Amplify.

How has HACK performed?

HACK's total return (price change plus reinvested distributions) is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.