
HECA is a multi-asset strategy designed to maximize returns over rolling 12-month periods while limiting drawdowns to no more than 15%. Investments include asset classes such as equities, fixed income, commodities, and currencies. The strategy centers on a proprietary Quad model, a regime-based, quantitative framework that analyzes the rate-of-change in economic growth, inflation, and monetary policy trends. Portfolio allocation is based on these macro signals, identifying asset classes based on the respective market environment. Additionally, it enhances this framework with internal and…
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One Year After Launch, HECA Surpasses $300 Million in Assets and HGRO Tops $125 Million; Both ETFs Now Available on LPL Financial's Platform STAMFORD, Conn., July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hedgeye Asset Management today announced the one-year anniversary of two of its actively managed exchange-traded funds: the Hedgeye Capital Allocation ETF (NYSE: HECA) and the Hedgeye Quality Growth ETF (NYSE: HGRO).

Hedgeye Capital Allocation ETF (HECA) and Hedgeye Quality Growth ETF (HGRO) Now Available Through LPL Financial PR Newswire

STAMFORD, Conn., June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Hedgeye Asset Management , a provider of actively managed exchange-traded funds built on Hedgeye's proprietary research, macro process and risk management framework, today announced that the Hedgeye Capital Allocation ETF (NYSE: HECA) and the Hedgeye Quality Growth ETF (NYSE: HGRO) are available through LPL Financial, expanding accessibility for LPL's more than 22,000 financial advisors and their clients.

The Hedgeye Capital Allocation ETF is 7% of my overall portfolio. HECA has outperformed the S&P 500 since inception and year-to-date. Offering an actively managed and actively traded product, with an aversion to drawdowns, HECA is a unique product that offers excellent diversification.

Hedgeye Capital Allocation ETF is a rules-based, actively managed ETF that uses a proprietary algorithm to rotate through a diverse basket of 140+ ETFs. The fund's core objective is to achieve long-term growth while aggressively managing downside risk, specifically aiming to prevent drawdowns from exceeding 15%. As of early 2026, the fund is notably underweight in high P/E U.S. equities (like the S&P 500 and Nasdaq) and long-duration bonds.