XMAR Performance — FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - March
Data updated: 2026-07-22
XMAR returned +6.70% year to date and +13.47% over one year to May 2026. The annualised 3-year return is +11.44%. The fund trailed its US Large Blend category average: $100 invested three years ago grew to $138, against $165 for the category, and to $113 over one year, against $122. Volatility over the past three years was 3.61% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund lost a net $68.4M, and assets reached $130.06M.
XMAR Growth of $100
What $100 invested in FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - March grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Large Blend category average over the same months.
| Period | XMAR | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026) | $113 | $122 |
| 3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026) | $138 | $165 |
| Since data start (Mar 2023 – May 2026) | $144 | $172 |
XMAR Trailing Returns
Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +6.70% |
| 1 year | +13.47% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +11.44% |
XMAR Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - March, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–May) | +6.70% |
| 2025 | +10.30% |
| 2024 | +10.28% |
| 2023 (Mar–Dec) | +10.84% |
XMAR 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 | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.5% | +3.8% | +1.3% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +0.9% | +0.4% | +0.1% | −0.5% | +2.8% | +1.9% | +0.9% | +0.8% | +0.8% | +0.5% | +0.6% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | +0.6% | +0.5% | +1.6% | −1.3% | +2.5% | +1.7% | +0.7% | +1.0% | +0.7% | +0.1% | +1.7% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | — | — | +2.2% | +1.0% | +0.7% | +2.2% | +0.9% | +0.4% | −0.7% | −0.2% | +3.0% | +0.8% |
XMAR Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 3.61%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 1.92 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +3.82% (Apr 2026)
- Worst month: −1.30% (Apr 2024)
XMAR Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - March, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: −$68.4M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $3.0M
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 0.04×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $0 | $2.1M | −$2.1M |
| Apr 2026 | $0 | $8.4M | −$8.4M |
| Mar 2026 | $1.0M | $31.5M | −$30.5M |
| Feb 2026 | $0 | $5.0M | −$5.0M |
| Jan 2026 | $0 | $5.0M | −$5.0M |
| Dec 2025 | $300 | $2.0M | −$2.0M |
| Nov 2025 | $0 | $2.0M | −$2.0M |
| Oct 2025 | $981K | $2.9M | −$2.0M |
| Sep 2025 | $981K | $2.0M | −$969K |
| Aug 2025 | $0 | $1.9M | −$1.9M |
| Jul 2025 | $0 | $5.8M | −$5.8M |
| Jun 2025 | $0 | $2.8M | −$2.8M |
XMAR Assets Under Management
Net assets of FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - March by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | $130.06M |
| 2026-02-28 | $163.24M |
| 2025-11-30 | $172.62M |
| 2025-08-31 | $174.23M |
| 2025-05-31 | $178.48M |
| 2025-02-28 | $167.05M |
| 2024-11-30 | $158.21M |
| 2024-08-31 | $182.47M |
| 2024-05-31 | $190.16M |
| 2024-02-29 | $177.65M |
| 2023-11-30 | $228.91M |
| 2023-08-31 | $268.89M |
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.