(KNG) FT Cboe Vest SP500 Dividend - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: BATS • Country: USA • Currency: USD • Type: Etf • ISIN: US33739Q7051

ETF, BuyWrite, Dividend, Aristocrats, Index

Risk via 10d forecast
Volatility 10.3%
Value at Risk 5%th 17.2%
Relative Tail Risk 1.72%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio -0.31
Alpha -9.75
Character TTM
Hurst Exponent 0.336
Beta 0.502
Beta Downside 0.508
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD 14.24%
Mean DD 3.57%
Median DD 3.28%

Description: KNG FT Cboe Vest SP500 Dividend November 08, 2025

The FT Cboe Vest S&P 500® Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (BATS: KNG) is structured to allocate at least 80 % of its net assets to the securities that compose the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Index. The index itself models a “Buy-Write” (covered-call) strategy on those dividend-paying S&P 500 constituents, aiming to combine income from both dividends and option premiums while tracking the underlying equity performance.

From a quantitative standpoint, KNG currently carries an expense ratio of roughly 0.55 % and delivers a distribution yield near 5.2 % (as of the latest quarterly report). Its sector exposure is heavily weighted toward consumer staples, health care, and utilities-areas traditionally favored for stable cash flows and lower volatility, which become especially attractive when interest-rate environments are rising. Moreover, the fund’s option-writing overlay tends to underperform in sharply bullish markets but can provide a buffer against equity drawdowns when the S&P 500 stalls or declines.

For a deeper dive into how KNG’s covered-call mechanics interact with macro-level drivers such as the Fed’s policy stance and inflation trends, you might explore ValueRay’s analytical tools, which can help you quantify the trade-off between yield enhancement and potential upside limitation.

KNG ETF Overview

Market Cap in USD 3,501m
Category Derivative Income
TER 0.75%
IPO / Inception 2018-03-26
Return 12m vs S&P 500 -13.1%
Analyst Rating -

KNG Dividends

Dividend Yield 8.11%
Yield on Cost 5y 11.22%
Yield CAGR 5y 29.56%
Payout Consistency 97.6%
Payout Ratio -

KNG Growth Ratios

CAGR 3y 5.75%
CAGR/Max DD Calmar Ratio 0.40
CAGR/Mean DD Pain Ratio 1.61
Current Volume 305k
Average Volume 333.5k

What is the price of KNG shares?

As of November 16, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 48.88 with a total of 305,046 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +0.78%, over one month by +0.37%, over three months by -0.61% and over the past year by -0.37%.

Is FT Cboe Vest SP500 Dividend a good stock to buy?

Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay´s Analyses, FT Cboe Vest SP500 Dividend (BATS:KNG) is currently (November 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a Growth Technical Rating of 43.53 and therefor an somewhat technical positive rating according to historical growth.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of KNG is around 50.45 USD . This means that KNG is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of 3.21%.

Is KNG a buy, sell or hold?

FT Cboe Vest SP500 Dividend has no consensus analysts rating.

What are the forecasts/targets for the KNG price?

Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price - -
Analysts Target Price - -
ValueRay Target Price 55.9 14.4%

KNG Fundamental Data Overview November 11, 2025

Market Cap USD = 3.50b (3.50b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
Beta = 0.81
Revenue TTM = 0.0 USD
EBIT TTM = 0.0 USD
EBITDA TTM = 0.0 USD
Long Term Debt = unknown (none)
Short Term Debt = unknown (none)
Debt = unknown
Net Debt = unknown
Enterprise Value = 3.50b USD (3.50b + (null Debt) - (null CCE))
Interest Coverage Ratio = unknown (Ebit TTM 0.0 / Interest Expense TTM 0.0)
FCF Yield = 0.0% (FCF TTM 0.0 / Enterprise Value 3.50b)
FCF Margin = unknown (Revenue TTM is 0 or missing)
Net Margin = unknown
Gross Margin = unknown ((Revenue TTM 0.0 - Cost of Revenue TTM 0.0) / Revenue TTM)
Tobins Q-Ratio = unknown (Enterprise Value 3.50b / Total Assets none)
Interest Expense / Debt = unknown (Interest Expense 0.0 / Debt none)
Taxrate = 21.0% (US default 21%)
NOPAT = 0.0 (EBIT 0.0 * (1 - 21.00%))
Current Ratio = unknown (Total Current Assets none / Total Current Liabilities none)
Debt / Equity = unknown (Debt none)
Debt / EBITDA = unknown (Net Debt none / EBITDA 0.0)
Debt / FCF = unknown (Net Debt none / FCF TTM 0.0)
Total Stockholder Equity = 0.0 (from calculated bookValueOfEquity)
RoA = unknown (Net Income 0.0 / Total Assets none)
RoE = unknown (Net Income TTM 0.0 / Total Stockholder Equity 0.0)
RoCE = unknown (EBIT 0.0 / Capital Employed )
RoIC = unknown (NOPAT 0.0, Invested Capital 0.0, EBIT 0.0)
WACC = 7.86% (E(3.50b)/V(3.50b) * Re(7.86%) + (debt-free company))
Discount Rate = 7.86% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.) -> floored to rf + 0.7*ERP = 8.05%
Fair Price DCF = unknown (Cash Flow 0.0)

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