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FT Vest NASDAQ-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - April...
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

ETF Info

Issuer

FT Vest

Inception Date

Apr 18, 2024

Leveraged

1x

Index Tracked

No Index (Active)

Asset Class

Alternatives

Expense Ratio

QCAP has an expense ratio of 0.90%, placing it in the medium range.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

FT Vest NASDAQ-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - April (QCAP) returned 0.97% year-to-date (YTD) and 7.92% over the past 12 months.


QCAP

YTD

0.97%

1M

2.85%

6M

1.33%

1Y

7.92%

3Y*

N/A

5Y*

N/A

10Y*

N/A

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.51%

1M

6.15%

6M

-2.00%

1Y

12.92%

3Y*

12.68%

5Y*

14.19%

10Y*

10.85%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of QCAP, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20250.97%0.13%-1.46%-1.46%2.85%0.97%
20240.60%2.73%2.08%-0.07%0.92%1.20%0.06%2.12%0.36%10.40%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of QCAP is 67, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of QCAP is 6767
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of QCAP is 5656
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of QCAP is 5555
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of QCAP is 7474
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of QCAP is 7373
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of QCAP is 7979
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for FT Vest NASDAQ-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - April (QCAP) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

FT Vest NASDAQ-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - April Sharpe ratios as of May 31, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.65
  • All Time: 0.88

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of FT Vest NASDAQ-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - April compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History


FT Vest NASDAQ-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - April doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the FT Vest NASDAQ-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - April. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the FT Vest NASDAQ-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - April was 9.17%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. The portfolio has not yet recovered.

The current FT Vest NASDAQ-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - April drawdown is 0.72%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-9.17%Feb 20, 202534Apr 8, 2025
-4.28%Jul 11, 202418Aug 5, 202432Sep 19, 202450
-0.94%Apr 30, 20242May 1, 20242May 3, 20244
-0.81%Dec 17, 20243Dec 19, 20243Dec 24, 20246
-0.75%Oct 30, 20242Oct 31, 20244Nov 6, 20246
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

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