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Alpha Architect 1-3 Month Box ETF (BOXX)

Ultrashort Bond | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
118.06 USD +0.06 (0.051%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 118.06 0.00 (0.000%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 3:15 a.m. EDT

The Alpha Architect 1-3 Month Box ETF is currently trading at the absolute top of its 52-week range ($117.96), having rallied nearly 10% over the last two years. While the price action suggests a potential ceiling is forming given the proximity to the yearly high, the underlying strategy is fundamentally sound for tax efficiency rather than capital appreciation. The recent price history shows a steady, non-volatile climb, which aligns with the ETF's goal of hedging risk rather than chasing momentum. However, the lack of significant open interest in near-term options implies that traders see little immediate catalyst to break out of this consolidation. For investors seeking aggressive growth, the current valuation and lack of upward momentum make it a neutral hold; it is best suited for those specifically targeting the tax advantages of this hedged structure.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.000917
AutoETS0.000955
AutoARIMA0.001021
AutoTheta0.002397

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 81%
H-stat 2.96
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.000
Excess Kurtosis 2.17
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 25.31

As of Aug. 22, 2026, 3:15 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a range-bound outcome with heavy put weightings at longer maturities (Dec '26, Mar '27), suggesting a floor around $119-$120. However, immediate expiration data shows negligible open interest and volume, indicating a lack of active directional bets for the near term.


Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2024-08-13 0.291 0.269071
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 0.0

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 118.01
All Time Low 100.025
Ask 118.05
Ask Size 12,300
Average Daily Volume10 Day 3,280,190
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,566,701
Average Volume 2,566,701
Average Volume10Days 3,280,190
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 118.04
Bid Size 36,100
Category Ultrashort Bond
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 118.06
Day Low 118.01
Dividend Yield 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 4.6644506
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 117.5338
Fifty Day Average Change 0.52619934
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0044770045
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 3.9739132
Fifty Two Week High 118.06
Fifty Two Week High Change 0.0
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent 0.0
Fifty Two Week Low 113.49
Fifty Two Week Low Change 4.5699997
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.040267862
Fifty Two Week Range 113.49 - 118.06
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,672,237,800,000
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fullday Change 0.0599976
Fullday Change Percent 0.0508454
Fullday Price 118.0599
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 CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1805323020
Nav Price 117.9972
Net Assets 13,323,982,800.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.19
Open 118.02
Post Market Change -0.00009918213
Post Market Change Percent -0.00008400994
Post Market Price 118.0599
Post Market Time 1,787,961,594
Previous Close 118.0
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0599976
Regular Market Change Percent 0.0508454
Regular Market Day High 118.06
Regular Market Day Low 118.01
Regular Market Day Range 118.01 - 118.06
Regular Market Open 118.02
Regular Market Previous Close 118.0
Regular Market Price 118.06
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,201
Regular Market Volume 4,500,084
Short Name Alpha Architect 1-3 Month Box E
Source Interval 15
Symbol BOXX
Three Year Average Return 0.0467092
Total Assets 13,323,982,848
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 25.31059
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 0.99318
Trailing Three Month Returns 0.99318
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 116.21185
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.8481445
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.015903236
Type Disp ETF
Volume 4,500,084
Yield 0.0
Ytd Return 2.26219