BUFD – FT Cboe Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs

FT Cboe Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs (BUFD) is a Defined Outcome ETF, issued by First Trust, $2.2B in assets, 1.10% expense ratio.

Returns as of Oct 26, 2026: 1 week -0.0%, 1 year +10.5%.

Laddered portfolio of twelve FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETFs, providing U.S. large-cap exposure while limiting downside risk. Non-diversified.

Top holdings

• DSEP – FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - September, 8.7%
• DDEC – First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - December, 8.7%
• DOCT – First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - October, 8.7%
• DFEB – FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - February, 8.5%
• DNOV – FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - November, 8.5%
• DMAR – First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March, 8.4%
• DJUL – FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - July, 8.4%
• DAPR – First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - April, 8.4%
• DJUN – FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - June, 8.3%
• DJAN – First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - January, 8.3%
• DMAY – First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - May, 8.2%
• DAUG – FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - August, 7.9%

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