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FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - MarchXIMR

First TrustIncomePremium Income#281 of 469 by YTD

$31.14

0.0% last session

+6.4% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−5%0%+5%+10%+15%S&P 500 +11.5%+6.4%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026−5%0%+5%+10%+15%S&P 500 +11.5%+6.4%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026XIMRS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return0.0%+0.2%+1.1%+6.4%+7.6%——+19.8%
Peer average+0.7%−4.2%+0.4%+7.1%+5.9%+49.9%+22.1%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$26M
Expense ratio
0.85%
Distribution yield
6.9%
NAV
$31.14
Volume
2K
Avg. volume 30D
1K
High today
$31.18
Low today
$31.11
Previous close
$31.14
52-week high
$31.69
52-week low
$30.60
Our risk indicator
3/5

XIMR in One Breath

XIMR Among Premium Income ETFs

YTD
#1MRNYYieldMax+481.9%$244M
#2XLEISPDR+38.7%$209M
#3SNOYYieldMax+33.0%$57.8M
#4TSMYYieldMax+28.2%$95.0M
#5NLSINEOS+19.4%$5.2M
#6PAPIEaton Vance+17.0%$553M
#7RDVIFirst Trust+15.5%$3.9B
#8BALQiShares+15.3%$42.8M
#32XIMRFirst Trust+6.4%$25.7M
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 75 Premium income ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in XIMR

5Y
$10,000 in XIMR became
$11,982
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$15,086
$10K$12K$14K$11,982 XIMR$15,086 VOOlow $9,931Mar 2024Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Mar 19, 2024 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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XIMR Returns by Period

Today
1D
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
MAX
XIMR
0.0%
+0.2%
+1.1%
+6.4%
+7.6%
—
—
+19.8%
Peer average
+0.7%
−4.2%
+0.4%
+7.1%
+5.9%
+49.9%
+22.1%
—
S&P 500 · VOO
+0.3%
−2.6%
−1.7%
+11.5%
+11.9%
+90.9%
+77.5%
—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · total return, dividends in · peers = 90 Premium income ETFs
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XIMR’s Income Rank

YTD
#281of 469
income ETFs
Best · MRNY+481.9%
Average+8.5%
XIMR+6.4%
Worst · RDYY−53.5%
Income ETFs by YTD return · Nov 4, 2026
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XIMR Price and 52-Week Range

1Y
From the 52-week high
−1.7%
From the 52-week low
+1.8%
Today $31.11 – $31.18
Previous close $31.14
52-week low$30.6052-week high$31.69
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close
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XIMR’s Share of Premium Income ETFs

Today
0.0%

of the $114B in 91 Premium income ETFs

XIMR
XIMR$25.7M0.0%
JEPI$46.0B40.5%
JEPQ$41.8B36.7%
88 others$25.9B22.8%
Premium income ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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XIMR Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today
$0.85a year
per $100
$85 a year on $10,000
JEPI$0.35
JEPQ$0.35
GPIX$0.35
GPIQ$0.35
RDVI$0.75
XIMR$0.85
Expense ratio · Premium income peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside XIMR

9 holdings
XIMR

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - March

Today

XIMR reports no holdings we can show: […]

First Trust XIMR · holdings
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How It Compares

XIMR

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - March’s Peers

YTD
Trend
JEPIJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.35%+7.0%+9.8%$46.0B
JEPQJ.P. MorganReadDesk0.35%+7.5%+8.6%$41.8B
GPIXGoldman SachsReadDesk0.35%+12.0%+13.1%$6.3B
GPIQGoldman SachsReadDesk0.35%+11.4%+10.7%$6.3B
RDVIFirst TrustReadDesk0.75%+15.5%+19.7%$3.9B
XIMRFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.85%+6.4%+7.6%$26M
Premium income peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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JEPI vs XIMR

YTD
JEPIJ.P. Morgan · Premium incomeXIMRFirst Trust · Premium income
Year to date
JEPI wins+0.6 pts
Past year
JEPI wins+2.2 pts
Fee
JEPI winslower fee
Yield
JEPI wins+1.0 pt
AUM
JEPI1790.9× more
4–0JEPI wins
J.P. Morgan JEPI and First Trust XIMR · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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XIMR vs VOO

YTD
XIMR · FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - March
+6.4%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
5.1 pts
0%+5%+10%+15%+6.4% XIMR+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%+6.4% XIMR+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
First Trust XIMR and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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XIMR vs Its Peer Average

YTD
XIMRAvsBPeer average
1D0.0%+0.7%
1M+0.2%−4.2%
3M+1.1%+0.4%
YTD+6.4%+7.1%
1Y+7.6%+5.9%
3Y[…]+49.9%
5Y[…]+22.1%
3–2XIMR wins
90 Premium income peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

XIMR

Risk

1Y
3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y1.97%
Deepest drop · 1Y−1.0%
Lowest point · 5Y−0.7%
52-week range
$30.60−1.7% from the high$31.69
First Trust XIMR · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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XIMR

Payouts by Year

3Y
$0.19per share, Nov 2026
$1.382024$2.00’25$2.002026
Distribution yield6.9%
PaidEvery month
Latest ex-date · paidNov 2 · Nov 3, 2026
12 payouts added up$2.16 a share
First Trust XIMR · distributions by ex-date · 2024–2026
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$31.14
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today2K
Average volume · 30D1K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.85%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$85.00
Our risk indicator3/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

Ex-datePaidPer share
Nov 2, 2026Nov 3, 2026$0.19
Oct 1, 2026Oct 2, 2026$0.19
Sep 1, 2026Sep 2, 2026$0.19
Aug 3, 2026Aug 4, 2026$0.19
Jul 1, 2026Jul 2, 2026$0.19
Jun 1, 2026Jun 2, 2026$0.19
May 1, 2026May 4, 2026$0.19
Mar 20, 2026Mar 23, 2026$0.16
Mar 2, 2026Mar 3, 2026$0.16
Feb 2, 2026Feb 3, 2026$0.16
Jan 2, 2026Jan 5, 2026$0.16
Dec 1, 2025Dec 2, 2025$0.16
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