Alpha Architect 1-3 Month Box ETF (BOXX)Ultrashort Bond | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
118.57 USD
+0.01
(0.008%)
⇧
(Oct. 14, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 118.56 -0.01 (-0.010%) ⇩ (Oct. 14, 2026, 5:29 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 1:58 a.m. EDT
The Alpha Architect 1-3 Month Box ETF is currently exhibiting the characteristics of a defensive, low-volatility holding rather than a high-growth opportunity. Fundamentally, the asset has delivered a modest +9.77% gain over the last two years with consistent positive year-over-year growth, avoiding any structural decline penalties. However, the lack of significant capital appreciation relative to its peers and the extremely thin dividend history suggest it serves primarily as a tax-efficient cash substitute rather than a wealth generator. The options market reinforces this cautious stance, with traders placing substantial protective puts above the current price level, implying a belief that the asset will struggle to break out significantly in the near term. While the statistical forecast model shows very high confidence in a slight upward move, this likely reflects mean-reversion noise rather than a fundamental catalyst. Investors should view this as a stable, low-risk park for capital preservation during uncertain markets, but not as a vehicle for alpha. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.000361 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.000542 |
| AutoETS | 0.000545 |
| AutoTheta | 0.001529 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 84% |
| H-stat | 23.93 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.187 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -0.69 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Trailing P/E | 24.23 |
As of Oct. 10, 2026, 1:58 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning defensively with heavy put open interest at strikes above the current price (118-121 range), suggesting a fear of downside volatility or a 'cap' on gains. Conversely, call activity is sparse and concentrated at lower strikes or further out-the-money, indicating limited aggressive bullish sentiment despite the asset trading near its 52-week high.
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-13 | 0.291 | 0.269071 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 118.63 |
| All Time Low | 100.025 |
| Ask | 118.57 |
| Ask Size | 35,600 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 4,128,220 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 3,353,795 |
| Average Volume | 3,353,795 |
| Average Volume10Days | 4,128,220 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.0 |
| Bid | 118.56 |
| Bid Size | 10,000 |
| Category | Ultrashort Bond |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 118.57 |
| Day Low | 118.56 |
| Display Name | 1-3 Month Box ETF |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 4.894243 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | BTS |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 118.1283 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.44169617 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.0037391223 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 3.9999962 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 118.63 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.05999756 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.0005057537 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 113.99 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 4.580002 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.04017898 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 113.99 - 118.63 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,672,237,800,000 |
| Full Exchange Name | Cboe US |
| Fullday Change | 0.011299133 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 0.009531111 |
| Fullday Price | 118.56 |
| Fund Family | Alpha Architect |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,672,099,200 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | Under normal market conditions, the fund generally invests substantially all, but at least 80%, of its total assets in the Box Spreads such that the weighted average maturity of the Box Spreads based upon expiration dates is less than 90 days. The principal investment strategy of the fund will be to utilize an exchange-listed options strategy called a box spread (“Box Spread”). |
| Long Name | Alpha Architect 1-3 Month Box ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | POST |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_1805323020 |
| Nav Price | 118.5392 |
| Net Assets | 14,637,613,100.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 0.19 |
| Open | 118.56 |
| Post Market Change | -0.010002136 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -0.008435639 |
| Post Market Price | 118.56 |
| Post Market Time | 1,792,013,347 |
| Previous Close | 118.56 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.0100021 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.00843635 |
| Regular Market Day High | 118.57 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 118.56 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 118.56 - 118.57 |
| Regular Market Open | 118.56 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 118.56 |
| Regular Market Price | 118.57 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,792,008,001 |
| Regular Market Volume | 3,479,165 |
| Short Name | Alpha Architect 1-3 Month Box E |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | BOXX |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.0459476 |
| Total Assets | 14,637,613,056 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing P E | 24.226423 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 1.06366 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 1.06366 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 116.79715 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 1.77285 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.015178881 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 3,479,165 |
| Yield | 0.0 |
| Ytd Return | 2.86803 |