GSEU vs QCAP

Comparison between GOLDMAN SACHS ACTIVEBETA(R) EUROPE EQUITY ETF (GSEU, ETF) and FT VEST NASDAQ-100 CONSERVATIVE BUFFER ETF - APRIL (QCAP, ETF).

GSEU vs QCAP - Performance Comparison

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Key Characteristics

Financial metrics and valuation ratios

Metric	GSEU(ETF)	QCAP(ETF)
Net Assets	$114M	$114M
Expense Ratio	0.25%	0.90%
Max Drawdown	39.42%	9.17%
Sharpe Ratio	0.82	1.87
5Y Beta	0.67	0.46
5Y Dividends CAGR	15.50%	N/A

Net Assets

Winner

GSEU

$114M

QCAP

$114M

Expense Ratio

Winner

GSEU

0.25%

QCAP

0.90%

Max Drawdown

GSEU

39.42%

Winner

QCAP

9.17%

Sharpe Ratio

GSEU

0.82

Winner

QCAP

1.87

5Y Beta

GSEU

0.67

Winner

QCAP

0.46

5Y Dividends CAGR

GSEU

15.50%

QCAP

N/A

GSEU vs QCAP - Historical Returns

Returns include dividend reinvestment.

Period	GSEU	QCAP
1 month	+0.85%	+0.47%
3 months	+3.57%	+3.02%
6 months	+8.30%	+4.33%
1 year	+15.82%	+9.90%
5 years(CAGR)	+7.91%	N/A
10 years(CAGR)	+9.03%	N/A
Max(CAGR)	+9.32%	+10.15%

Winner

GSEU

+0.85%

QCAP

+0.47%

Winner

GSEU

+3.57%

QCAP

+3.02%

Winner

GSEU

+8.30%

QCAP

+4.33%

Winner

GSEU

+15.82%

QCAP

+9.90%

5Y(CAGR)

GSEU

+7.91%

QCAP

N/A

10Y(CAGR)

GSEU

+9.03%

QCAP

N/A

Max(CAGR)

GSEU

+9.32%

Winner

QCAP

+10.15%

GSEU vs QCAP - Annual Returns (2016 - 2026)

Returns include dividend reinvestment.

Year	GSEU	QCAP
2026	+4.21%	+3.80%
2025	+36.61%	+7.30%
2024	+3.19%	+10.40%
2023	+19.66%	N/A
2022	-18.32%	N/A
2021	+15.89%	N/A
2020	+5.86%	N/A
2019	+25.35%	N/A
2018	-14.27%	N/A
2017	+27.21%	N/A
2016	+2.19%	N/A

GSEU vs QCAP Drawdown Comparison

The maximum drawdown for GSEU was -35.71%, occurring on Mar 18, 2020. Recovery took 213 trading sessions.

The maximum drawdown for QCAP was -9.17%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 77 trading sessions.

The current GSEU drawdown is -2.76%. The current QCAP drawdown is -1.48%.

Rank	GSEU	QCAP
#1	-35.71% Jan 17, 2020 - Nov 19, 2020	-9.17% Feb 19, 2025 - Jun 10, 2025
#2	-34.03% Sep 2, 2021 - Mar 7, 2024	-4.28% Jul 10, 2024 - Sep 19, 2024
#3	-22.26% Jan 26, 2018 - Dec 27, 2019	-1.48% Jun 2, 2026 - Jun 5, 2026
#4	-14.12% Mar 7, 2025 - Apr 28, 2025	-0.94% Apr 29, 2024 - May 3, 2024
#5	-12.51% Jun 8, 2016 - Sep 2, 2016	-0.82% Oct 28, 2025 - Nov 26, 2025
#6	-11.90% Feb 25, 2026 - Mar 20, 2026	-0.82% Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 24, 2024
#7	-10.90% Sep 26, 2024 - Mar 3, 2025	-0.75% Oct 29, 2024 - Nov 6, 2024
#8	-9.25% Sep 7, 2016 - Mar 1, 2017	-0.67% Nov 13, 2024 - Nov 25, 2024
#9	-7.48% Jun 5, 2024 - Aug 23, 2024	-0.62% Oct 8, 2025 - Oct 21, 2025
#10	-5.29% Nov 12, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025	-0.60% Jan 6, 2025 - Jan 15, 2025
#11	-5.05% Jul 23, 2025 - Aug 20, 2025	-0.57% Jun 18, 2024 - Jul 2, 2024
#12	-4.64% Jun 15, 2021 - Aug 3, 2021	-0.56% Jan 23, 2025 - Feb 6, 2025
#13	-4.56% Mar 27, 2024 - May 8, 2024	-0.54% Dec 26, 2024 - Jan 6, 2025
#14	-4.27% Jan 8, 2021 - Feb 12, 2021	-0.49% May 28, 2024 - Jun 5, 2024
#15	-4.27% Apr 20, 2016 - Jun 7, 2016	-0.46% Feb 2, 2026 - Feb 11, 2026