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NATO vs XISE

Themes Transatlantic Defense ETF vs FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF – September

NATO

Themes Transatlantic Defense ETF

Themes ETF Trust

Annual cost

0.35%

Fund size

$99M

XISE

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF – September

First Trust

Annual cost

0.85%

Fund size

$42M

Key differences

  • NATO costs 0.50% less per year.
  • NATO is classified as equity, while XISE is alternative — different risk/return profiles.
  • NATO follows a index tracking strategy; XISE uses structured outcome.

Side-by-side comparison

NATOXISE
Annual cost (TER)0.35%0.85%
Fund size (AUM)$99M$42M
Since20242023
Dividend yield0.45%5.39%
Asset classequityalternative
Regionnorth america
Strategyindex trackingstructured outcome
CAGR 1Y+23.3%+7.4%
CAGR 3YN/AN/A
CAGR 5YN/AN/A
Sharpe 3YN/AN/A
Volatility 1Y20.70%2.99%
Max drawdown-15.99%-6.17%

Green dot indicates the better value for that metric. Performance data is historical and does not predict future results.

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