Alpha Architect Tail Risk ETF (CAOS)

BATS: CAOS · Real-Time Price · USD
89.90
0.00 (0.00%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
89.90
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 8:00 PM EST
0.00%
Assets $531.41M
Expense Ratio 0.63%
PE Ratio n/a
Shares Out 5.94M
Dividend (ttm) n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
1-Year Return +3.16%
Volume 32,110
Open 89.94
Previous Close 89.90
Day's Range 89.84 - 89.94
52-Week Low 87.07
52-Week High 92.11
Beta 0.09
Holdings 23
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

223.24% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
SPY 03/20/2026 10010.01 P 2SPY. 260320P10010010 93.74%
SPY 12/19/2025 10010.01 P 2SPY. 251219P10010010 93.62%
SPX US 12/19/25 P12000 SPX. 251219P12000000 18.85%
SPY 03/20/2026 10.01 C 2SPY. 260320C00010010 6.85%
2SPY US 12/19/25 C10.01 FLX 2SPY. 251219C00010010 6.77%
SPX US 03/20/26 P12000 SPX. 260320P12000000 2.90%
Cash & Other Cash&Other 0.16%
SPX US 03/20/26 P2500 SPX. 260320P02500000 0.16%
SPX US 04/17/26 P2500 SPX. 260417P02500000 0.12%
SPX US 02/20/26 P2500 SPX. 260220P02500000 0.07%
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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 ...

2 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...

5 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...

9 months ago - Seeking Alpha