APXM Performance — FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF - April
Data updated: 2026-09-28
APXM returned +2.17% year to date and +5.64% over one year to May 2026. Over one year the fund trailed its US Large Blend category average: $100 grew to $106, against $122 for the category. Volatility over the past 12 months was 0.67% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund took in a net $11.0M, and assets reached $18.22M.
APXM Growth of $100
What $100 invested in FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF - April grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Large Blend category average over the same months.
| Period | APXM | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026) | $106 | $122 |
| Since data start (Apr 2025 – May 2026) | $108 | $128 |
APXM Trailing Returns
Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +2.17% |
| 1 year | +5.64% |
APXM Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF - April, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–May) | +2.17% |
| 2025 (Apr–Dec) | +5.23% |
APXM Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +0.3% | +0.3% | +0.3% | +0.4% | +0.8% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | — | — | — | +0.9% | +0.8% | +0.9% | +0.3% | +0.5% | +0.5% | +0.3% | +0.4% | +0.4% |
APXM Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2025 – May 2026.
- 1-year volatility (annualised): 0.67%
- Best month: +0.87% (Jun 2025)
- Worst month: +0.29% (Oct 2025)
APXM Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF - April, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: $11.0M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $18.0M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 2.57×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $2.4M | $0 | $2.4M |
| Apr 2026 | $11.8M | $4.7M | $7.1M |
| Mar 2026 | $0 | $780K | −$780K |
| Feb 2026 | $1.6M | $0 | $1.6M |
| Jan 2026 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dec 2025 | $776K | $0 | $776K |
| Nov 2025 | $769K | $0 | $769K |
| Oct 2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sep 2025 | $766K | $0 | $766K |
| Aug 2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jul 2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jun 2025 | $0 | $1.5M | −$1.5M |
APXM Assets Under Management
Net assets of FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF - April by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | $18.22M |
| 2026-02-28 | $9.36M |
| 2025-11-30 | $6.95M |
| 2025-08-31 | $5.34M |
| 2025-05-31 | $6.75M |
For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.