RSDE vs RFDA

Comparison between FT VEST U.S. EQUITY EQUAL WEIGHT BUFFER ETF - DECEMBER (RSDE, ETF) and ALPS DYNAMIC US DIVIDEND ADVANTAGE ETF (RFDA, ETF).

RSDE vs RFDA - Performance Comparison

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Key Characteristics

Financial metrics and valuation ratios

Metric	RSDE(ETF)	RFDA(ETF)
Net Assets	$84M	$84M
Expense Ratio	0.85%	0.52%
Max Drawdown	10.77%	34.81%
Sharpe Ratio	1.11	1.96
5Y Beta	0.54	0.90
P/E Ratio	N/A	22.89
Forward P/E	N/A	15.80
PEG Ratio	N/A	0.43
5Y Dividends CAGR	N/A	13.55%
5Y EPS CAGR	N/A	15.51%
P/S Ratio	N/A	1.91
P/B Ratio	N/A	2.91

Net Assets

Winner

RSDE

$84M

RFDA

$84M

Expense Ratio

RSDE

0.85%

Winner

RFDA

0.52%

Max Drawdown

Winner

RSDE

10.77%

RFDA

34.81%

Sharpe Ratio

RSDE

1.11

Winner

RFDA

1.96

5Y Beta

Winner

RSDE

0.54

RFDA

0.90

P/E Ratio

RSDE

N/A

RFDA

22.89

Forward P/E

RSDE

N/A

RFDA

15.80

PEG Ratio

RSDE

N/A

RFDA

0.43

5Y Dividends CAGR

RSDE

N/A

RFDA

13.55%

5Y EPS CAGR

RSDE

N/A

RFDA

15.51%

P/S Ratio

RSDE

N/A

RFDA

1.91

P/B Ratio

RSDE

N/A

RFDA

2.91

RSDE vs RFDA - Historical Returns

Returns include dividend reinvestment.

Period	RSDE	RFDA
1 month	+1.40%	+3.19%
3 months	+2.68%	+9.84%
6 months	+6.03%	+12.07%
1 year	+13.31%	+29.79%
5 years(CAGR)	N/A	+13.11%
10 years(CAGR)	N/A	+13.30%
Max(CAGR)	+10.09%	+13.30%

RSDE

+1.40%

Winner

RFDA

+3.19%

RSDE

+2.68%

Winner

RFDA

+9.84%

RSDE

+6.03%

Winner

RFDA

+12.07%

RSDE

+13.31%

Winner

RFDA

+29.79%

5Y(CAGR)

RSDE

N/A

RFDA

+13.11%

10Y(CAGR)

RSDE

N/A

RFDA

+13.30%

Max(CAGR)

RSDE

+10.09%

Winner

RFDA

+13.30%

RSDE vs RFDA - Annual Returns (2016 - 2026)

Returns include dividend reinvestment.

Year	RSDE	RFDA
2026	+5.31%	+11.44%
2025	+8.90%	+16.45%
2024	-0.25%	+20.00%
2023	N/A	+17.34%
2022	N/A	-9.13%
2021	N/A	+27.84%
2020	N/A	+10.69%
2019	N/A	+26.60%
2018	N/A	-9.74%
2017	N/A	+19.28%
2016	N/A	+8.15%

RSDE vs RFDA Drawdown Comparison

The maximum drawdown for RSDE was -10.77%, occurring on Apr 8, 2025. Recovery took 86 trading sessions.

The maximum drawdown for RFDA was -34.61%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 136 trading sessions.

The current RSDE drawdown is -0.59%. The current RFDA drawdown is -1.34%.

Rank	RSDE	RFDA
#1	-10.77% Feb 19, 2025 - Jun 24, 2025	-34.61% Feb 12, 2020 - Aug 26, 2020
#2	-4.83% Mar 2, 2026 - Apr 17, 2026	-21.21% Aug 29, 2018 - Oct 23, 2019
#3	-4.42% Oct 27, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025	-19.35% Dec 4, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
#4	-2.56% Oct 6, 2025 - Oct 24, 2025	-18.76% Mar 29, 2022 - Jul 13, 2023
#5	-2.23% Jul 25, 2025 - Aug 22, 2025	-11.40% Jul 31, 2023 - Dec 13, 2023
#6	-1.45% Jul 10, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025	-9.64% Jan 26, 2018 - Aug 21, 2018
#7	-1.43% Dec 11, 2025 - Jan 6, 2026	-9.18% Sep 2, 2020 - Nov 16, 2020
#8	-1.39% Dec 26, 2024 - Jan 15, 2025	-8.79% Jul 16, 2024 - Sep 19, 2024
#9	-1.15% Aug 28, 2025 - Sep 11, 2025	-6.21% Jan 14, 2022 - Mar 25, 2022
#10	-1.08% Sep 19, 2025 - Sep 30, 2025	-5.54% Sep 3, 2021 - Oct 21, 2021
#11	-0.96% Apr 20, 2026 - May 6, 2026	-5.45% Feb 9, 2026 - Apr 13, 2026
#12	-0.93% Feb 11, 2026 - Feb 18, 2026	-5.31% Aug 15, 2016 - Nov 14, 2016
#13	-0.88% Jan 24, 2025 - Feb 19, 2025	-4.78% Nov 16, 2021 - Dec 16, 2021
#14	-0.83% May 6, 2026 - May 21, 2026	-4.69% Feb 12, 2021 - Mar 12, 2021
#15	-0.80% Sep 11, 2025 - Sep 19, 2025	-4.69% Oct 28, 2025 - Dec 23, 2025