FT Cboe Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) is a options-income ETF. As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores KNG 4.7 out of 10 — highest on Risk (9.4), lowest on Return (1.9). Its ten largest holdings are 17% of the fund.
What stands out in KNG's data
S&P 500 dividend growers paired with an options overlay for income.
Its three-year return trails most peers — the options strategy that smooths payouts has also capped upside.
An annualized return of 9% over three years sits behind the category median of 16%. The fund charges 0.7% in expenses and holds stocks valued at 14.5x EBITDA.
An income-focused sleeve that trades upside for a steadier payout stream.
Why did KNG move this week? It rose 1.4% in the week to October 9, 2026 — Factset Research Systems and Walmart drove it
KNG rose 1.4% in the week to October 9, 2026. The holdings that moved it most were Factset Research Systems (+8.0%), Walmart (+6.8%) and Automatic Data Processing (+5.1%); C.H. Robinson Worldwide (−9.8%) pushed the other way.
How is KNG rated? ETF Copilot scores FT Cboe Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) 4.7 out of 10
As of October 9, 2026, ETF Copilot scores FT Cboe Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) 4.7 out of 10 overall.
ETF Copilot scores (0–10 scale, higher is better):
- Overall: 4.7 / 10
- Growth: 2.0 / 10
- Value: 8.0 / 10
- Risk: 9.4 / 10
- Quality: 5.4 / 10
- Return: 1.9 / 10
What's inside KNG?
What's inside KNG: Size (Large 62%, Mid 38%, Small 0%); Geography (International 6%, US 94%); Tech 3.3%; AI 0.8%; Memory 0.8%.
What are KNG's top holdings? The ten largest are 17% of the fund
Becton Dickinson and, Factset Research Systems, Emerson Electric, Target, Nordson, Fastenal, Automatic Data Processing, International Business Machines, Chevron and Expeditors Intl Wash are KNG's largest holdings, in that order.
Less concentrated than 86% of Options Income ETFs.
Half of KNG's weight sits in its 32 largest positions, and once those weights are taken into account it behaves like 67 equally weighted holdings.
What is KNG's expense ratio? 0.74% a year
As of October 9, 2026, KNG charges 0.74% a year, yields 8.62% and holds $3.3B in assets across 68 positions.
| Measure | KNG |
|---|---|
| Expense ratio | 0.74% |
| Dividend yield | 8.62% |
| Assets under management | $3.3B |
| Holdings | 68 |
Expense ratio, dividend yield and assets under management are reported by the fund and refreshed daily. Every other figure on this page is computed by ETF Copilot.
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ETF Copilot, “FT Cboe Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) scores and holdings analysis”, as of October 9, 2026.
https://etf-copilot.com/etf/kng
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