DLFE vs KOOL

Comparison between FT VEST U.S. EQUITY DUAL DIRECTIONAL BUFFER ETF - FEBRUARY (DLFE, ETF) and NORTH SHORE EQUITY ROTATION ETF (KOOL, ETF).

DLFE vs KOOL - Performance Comparison

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Key Characteristics

Financial metrics and valuation ratios

Metric	DLFE(ETF)	KOOL(ETF)
Net Assets	$65M	$65M
Expense Ratio	0.85%	0.94%
Max Drawdown	5.03%	20.66%
Sharpe Ratio	1.41	1.50
5Y Beta	0.51	0.98
P/E Ratio	N/A	28.91
Forward P/E	N/A	23.35
PEG Ratio	N/A	0.50
5Y EPS CAGR	N/A	27.69%
Debt to Equity	N/A	49.62%
P/S Ratio	N/A	3.30
P/B Ratio	N/A	4.92

Net Assets

DLFE

$65M

Winner

KOOL

$65M

Expense Ratio

Winner

DLFE

0.85%

KOOL

0.94%

Max Drawdown

Winner

DLFE

5.03%

KOOL

20.66%

Sharpe Ratio

DLFE

1.41

Winner

KOOL

1.50

5Y Beta

Winner

DLFE

0.51

KOOL

0.98

P/E Ratio

DLFE

N/A

KOOL

28.91

Forward P/E

DLFE

N/A

KOOL

23.35

PEG Ratio

DLFE

N/A

KOOL

0.50

5Y EPS CAGR

DLFE

N/A

KOOL

27.69%

Debt to Equity

DLFE

N/A

KOOL

49.62%

P/S Ratio

DLFE

N/A

KOOL

3.30

P/B Ratio

DLFE

N/A

KOOL

4.92

DLFE vs KOOL - Historical Returns

Returns include dividend reinvestment.

Period	DLFE	KOOL
1 month	+0.59%	-2.06%
3 months	+6.01%	+8.28%
6 months	N/A	+12.31%
1 year	N/A	+25.84%
Max(CAGR)	+16.02%	+18.35%

Winner

DLFE

+0.59%

KOOL

-2.06%

DLFE

+6.01%

Winner

KOOL

+8.28%

DLFE

N/A

KOOL

+12.31%

DLFE

N/A

KOOL

+25.84%

Max(CAGR)

DLFE

+16.02%

Winner

KOOL

+18.35%

DLFE vs KOOL - Annual Returns (2024 - 2026)

Returns include dividend reinvestment.

Year	DLFE	KOOL
2026	+4.53%	+11.95%
2025	N/A	+15.59%
2024	N/A	+10.71%

DLFE vs KOOL Drawdown Comparison

The maximum drawdown for DLFE was -5.03%, occurring on Mar 30, 2026. Recovery took 33 trading sessions.

The maximum drawdown for KOOL was -20.46%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 135 trading sessions.

The current DLFE drawdown is -0.63%. The current KOOL drawdown is -3.22%.

Rank	DLFE	KOOL
#1	-5.03% Feb 25, 2026 - Apr 14, 2026	-20.46% Dec 5, 2024 - Jun 24, 2025
#2	-1.50% Jun 2, 2026 - Jun 10, 2026	-9.58% Jul 16, 2024 - Oct 9, 2024
#3	-0.51% May 14, 2026 - May 21, 2026	-7.18% Feb 25, 2026 - Apr 9, 2026
#4	-0.31% Apr 17, 2026 - Apr 22, 2026	-5.81% Oct 28, 2025 - Jan 16, 2026
#5	-0.27% Apr 24, 2026 - Apr 30, 2026	-5.71% May 14, 2026 - Jun 10, 2026
#6	-0.26% May 1, 2026 - May 5, 2026	-5.07% Apr 3, 2024 - May 15, 2024
#7	-0.26% May 6, 2026 - May 8, 2026	-2.90% Jan 28, 2026 - Feb 9, 2026
#8	-0.11% May 8, 2026 - May 13, 2026	-2.56% Oct 8, 2025 - Oct 24, 2025
#9	-0.03% Apr 22, 2026 - Apr 24, 2026	-2.47% Nov 11, 2024 - Dec 2, 2024
#10	N/A	-2.40% Oct 18, 2024 - Nov 6, 2024
#11	N/A	-2.06% Jul 25, 2025 - Aug 12, 2025
#12	N/A	-1.73% Jan 16, 2026 - Jan 23, 2026
#13	N/A	-1.46% May 6, 2026 - May 14, 2026
#14	N/A	-1.44% Feb 9, 2026 - Feb 20, 2026
#15	N/A	-1.39% Aug 28, 2025 - Sep 11, 2025