FT Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - March (YMAR)
YMAR is an actively managed ETF by First Trust. YMAR launched on Mar 19, 2021 and has a 0.90% expense ratio.
ETF Info
Mar 19, 2021
Developed Markets (Broad)
1x
No Index (Active)
Expense Ratio
YMAR features an expense ratio of 0.90%, falling within the medium range.
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in FT Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - March, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
FT Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - March had a return of 4.36% year-to-date (YTD) and 6.56% in the last 12 months.
YMAR
4.36%
3.54%
-0.51%
6.56%
N/A
N/A
^GSPC (Benchmark)
4.46%
2.46%
9.31%
23.49%
13.03%
11.31%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of YMAR, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.26% | 4.36% | |||||||||||
| 2024 | -0.69% | 2.75% | 2.75% | -1.86% | 2.77% | -0.81% | 1.79% | 2.19% | 0.60% | -3.81% | -0.73% | -1.60% | 3.12% |
| 2023 | 3.99% | -0.42% | 5.16% | 1.88% | -2.69% | 3.42% | 2.15% | -3.14% | -3.13% | -2.28% | 5.94% | 4.99% | 16.32% |
| 2022 | -2.92% | -1.59% | 0.72% | -5.62% | 1.96% | -6.41% | 3.40% | -3.55% | -7.08% | 5.00% | 8.83% | -0.26% | -8.46% |
| 2021 | -0.15% | 1.77% | 2.44% | -0.79% | 0.46% | 1.19% | -2.53% | 2.41% | -3.56% | 2.15% | 3.24% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of YMAR is 33, indicating average performance compared to other ETFs on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for FT Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - March (YMAR) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the FT Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - March. 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 Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - March was 22.60%, occurring on Sep 27, 2022. Recovery took 180 trading sessions.
The current FT Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - March drawdown is 2.41%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -22.6% | Mar 24, 2022 | 129 | Sep 27, 2022 | 180 | Jun 15, 2023 | 309 |
| -10.29% | Sep 7, 2021 | 126 | Mar 7, 2022 | 12 | Mar 23, 2022 | 138 |
| -9.37% | Jul 31, 2023 | 64 | Oct 27, 2023 | 33 | Dec 14, 2023 | 97 |
| -6.57% | Sep 27, 2024 | 67 | Jan 2, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -4.29% | Jul 15, 2024 | 17 | Aug 6, 2024 | 9 | Aug 19, 2024 | 26 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current FT Cboe Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - March volatility is 2.12%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.