ACIO
Aptus Collared Investment Opportunity ETF
The Aptus Collared Income Opportunity ETF is an actively-managed portfolio of U.S. large cap equities as well as corresponding options collars for those constituents.
US
EQUITY
Active
MANAGEMENT STYLE
1.9 B
ASSETS UNDER MGMT
79 bp
EXPENSES
Fund Basics
| Fund sponsor | Aptus Capital Advisors |
| Category | US |
| Asset class | Equity |
| Website | link... |
| Inception date | Jul 09, 2019 |
| Assets (mns) | $1,852 |
| Expense ratio | 79 bp |
| Currency | USD |
Sector Breakdown
Fund Structure
| Regulation | Open-Ended Fund |
| Distributions | Quarterly |
| Taxation | 1099 |
| Stock selection | Proprietary |
| Weighting | Proprietary |
| Holdings Transparency | Full |
| Derivatives-based | Yes |
| Options available | No |
| Currency hedged | No |
| Fund of funds | No |
Top 10 Holdings
Complete list +
| MICROSOFT CORP | 6.8 % |
| APPLE INC | 6.2 % |
| NVIDIA CORP | 6.0 % |
| AMAZON.COM INC | 3.8 % |
| ALPHABET INC. CLASS C | 3.4 % |
| META PLATFORMS INC | 2.7 % |
| BROADCOM INC. | 2.3 % |
| VISA INC. CLASS A | 2.1 % |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC-CL B | 2.0 % |
| PROGRESSIVE CORP | 1.9 % |
Constituent Breakdown
| Number of holdings | 83 |
| Herfindahl-Hirschman Index | 238 |
| Wgt avg mkt cap (mns) | $935,720 |
| Large cap (>$10bn) | 97.8% |
| Mid cap ($2-10bn) | 0.0% |
| Small cap (<$2bn) | 0.0% |
| Developed mkts. | 98.0% |
| Emerging mkts. | 0.0% |
Country Exposure
 |
UNITED STATES | 96.2 % |
 |
IRELAND | 1.1 % |
 |
BRITAIN | 1.0 % |
Historical Performance
Standardized Performance (as of 04/30/2025)
| YTD | 1 YR | 2 YR | 3 YR | 5 YR | 10 YR | 20 YR | Incep. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Returns | -4.3% | 10.1% | 12.7% | 8.6% | 9.8% | -- | -- | 7.6% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% | -- | -- | 1.1% |
| Total Returns | -4.2% | 10.4% | 13.3% | 9.5% | 10.7% | -- | -- | 8.7% | Ann. Volatility | 16.8% | 12.5% | 10.6% | 11.6% | 11.5% | -- | -- | 12.2% |
Market Correlations
| versus... | Beta | R-squared |
| S&P 500 | 0.65 | 96% |
| MSCI EAFE | 0.49 | 57% |
| MSCI Emg Mkts | 0.35 | 29% |
Liquidity Measures
| Avg. volume (000) | 140 |
| ADV traded (mns) | $6 |
| Turnover | 0.3% |
| Avg. Bid/Ask (% of price) | 0.16% |
Technical Indicators
| Recent close | $40.47 |
| 30d moving avg. | $37.97 |
| Annualized volatility | 11.0% |
| Relative strength (RSI) | 51 |
| Short interest | 0.1% |
Distributions
Assets Under Management (mns)
Money Flows (mns)
Short Interest (as % of shares outstanding)
Long Money Flows (mns)
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Comparable ETFs Based on Overlap
| Ticker | Fund Name | Overlap vs. |
Expenses vs. |
ALTAR Score™ vs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XYLD | Global X S&P 500 Covered Call ETF | 61.9% | -19 bp | +5.0% |
| XRMI | Global X S&P 500 Risk Managed Income ETF | 61.8% | -19 bp | +5.0% |
| PBP | Invesco S&P 500 BuyWrite ETF | 61.6% | -30 bp | +5.1% |
| XYLG | Global X S&P 500 Covered Call & Growth ETF | 60.6% | -19 bp | +4.8% |
| XTR | Global X S&P 500 Tail Risk ETF | 59.0% | -53 bp | +5.0% |
| XCLR | Global X S&P 500 Collar 95-110 ETF | 58.5% | -54 bp | +5.1% |
| SFLR | Innovator Equity Managed Floor ETF | 54.8% | +10 bp | +4.3% |
| JEPQ | J.P. Morgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF | 49.8% | -44 bp | +4.5% |
| FTHI | First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF | 48.3% | -4 bp | +5.0% |
| QYLD | Global X NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF | 46.9% | -19 bp | +4.2% |
Risk and Returns: vs. Comps (1 YR)
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Results & Estimates
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Return on Equity
Net Margins
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Valuation Metrics
| Fwd Est | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | |
| Price-to-sales | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-earnings | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-cash flow | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-growth | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Price-to-book value | --x | --x | --x | --x |
| Yield | --% | --% | --x | --% |
Based on closing prices from 5/18/2025
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Price-to-Earnings
Price-to-Sales
Price-to-Book Value
Price-to-Cash Flow
Price-to-Growth
Dividend Yield
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Price-to-Earnings
Price-to-Earnings
Notes: Based on adjusted historical results for current fund constituents. May differ from results achieved by past fund constituents. Max P/E of 100x.
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ETF Research Center Rating
UNDERWEIGHT
Below average appreciation potential. A rating of UNDERWEIGHT is assigned to ETFs with ALTAR Scores in the 2nd quintile (ranking higher than only 20%-40%) of their category. Typically, funds in this category consist of stocks trading at relatively expensive valuations and/or having below-average fundamentals.
ALTAR Score™
4.3%
Cat. Avg
5.9%
ALTAR Score™ Calculation
Category Overview
There are 937 funds in the US Equity category, with an average ALTAR Score™
of 5.9% and a standard deviation of
2.3%. 's ALTAR Score™ is approximately
0.7 standard deviations
below
the category average. This places in the 24th percentile among funds in the category.
Sell Side Consensus Rating
Sell-side recommendations on the ETF's individual constituents
ACIOSELL
U/W
HOLD
O/W
BUY
Expense Analysis
| Peer Group | Active US Equity ETFs |
| # of ETFs | 308 |
| Avg. Expense Ratio | 67.1 bp |
| Std. Deviation | 37 bp |
| (79 bp) Percentile rank | 66 |
Peer Group Expense Ratio Distribution
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) Comparison
| Expense (bp) (A) |
Avg. Bid/Ask (bp) (B) |
TCO (bp) (A)+(B) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 79.0 | 0.0 | 79 | |
| Peer Avg. | 54.5 | 31.6 | 86.1 |
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