Alpha Architect Tail Risk ETF (CAOS)

BATS: CAOS · Real-Time Price · USD
90.37
-0.03 (-0.03%)
Feb 27, 2026, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
-0.03%
Assets $590.34M
Expense Ratio 0.63%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out 6.53M
Dividend (ttm) n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return +2.95%
Volume 39,277
Open 90.50
Previous Close 90.40
Day's Range 90.37 - 90.50
52-Week Low 87.73
52-Week High 92.11
Beta 0.09
Holdings 16
Inception Date Mar 6, 2023

About CAOS

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The Alpha Architect Tail Risk ETF (CAOS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in target outcome asset allocation. The fund combines an options overlay strategy and protective options on the S&P 500 index with managing the funds fixed income collateral. The fund seeks income and capital appreciation. CAOS was launched on Mar 6, 2023 and is issued by Alpha Architect.

Asset Class Asset Allocation
Category Equity Hedged
Region North America
Stock Exchange BATS
Ticker Symbol CAOS
ETF Provider Alpha Architect

Top 10 Holdings

118.89% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
SPY 03/20/2026 10010.01 P 2SPY. 260320P10010010 91.18%
SPX US 03/20/26 P12000 SPX. 260320P12000000 20.71%
SPY 03/20/2026 10.01 C 2SPY. 260320C00010010 6.61%
SPX US 06/18/26 P2500 SPX. 260618P02500000 0.13%
SPX US 05/15/26 P2500 SPX. 260515P02500000 0.12%
First American Government Obligations Fund FGXXX 0.10%
SPX US 04/17/26 P2500 SPX. 260417P02500000 0.04%
QQQ 03/31/2026 10005.01 C 2QQQ. 260331C10005010 0.00%
QQQ 03/31/2026 15.01 P 2QQQ. 260331P00015010 0.00%
SPY 03/20/2026 10010.01 C 2SPY. 260320C10010010 0.00%
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News

CAOS: An Imperfect Hedging Tool

Alpha Architect Tail Risk ETF employs a novel, three-part strategy combining protective puts (insurance) with Box Spreads and Put Spreads (cash generators) to offset the typical "negative carry" cost ...

5 months ago - Seeking Alpha

CAOS: Hedging Against A Crash

Alpha Architect Tail Risk ETF implements three options strategies to provide exposure to stocks and interest rates while expecting to benefit from a market crash. The fund's performance since March 20...

8 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Alpha Architect Tail Risk ETF: Protect Your Portfolio From A Still-Possible Hard Economic Landing

The Alpha Architect Tail Risk ETF is recommended solely for risk management and mitigation, crucial for any portfolio today. Traditional performance metrics are inadequate; CAOS is designed to limit d...

1 year ago - Seeking Alpha