FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFS)
| Assets | $188.25M |
| Expense Ratio | 1.01% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 7.40M |
| Dividend (ttm) | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
| Payout Frequency | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Volume | 653 |
| Open | 25.45 |
| Previous Close | 25.46 |
| Day's Range | 25.41 - 27.00 |
| 52-Week Low | 21.52 |
| 52-Week High | 25.61 |
| Beta | 0.52 |
| Holdings | 5 |
| Inception Date | May 29, 2024 |
About BUFS
Fund Home PageThe FT Vest Laddered Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFS) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in downside hedge alternatives. The fund is an actively managed fund-of-funds that invests in an equal-weighted, laddered portfolio of four FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETFs. The fund targets specific buffered losses and capped gains on the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (IWM) BUFS was launched on May 29, 2024 and is issued by First Trust.
Top Holdings
| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - May | SMAY | 25.16% |
| FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - February | SFEB | 25.14% |
| FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - November | SNOV | 24.95% |
| FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - August | SAUG | 24.67% |
| Dreyfus Govt Cm Inst 289 | n/a | 0.08% |
Performance
BUFS had a total return of 16.46% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.64%.
News
First Trust Expands Target Outcome® Lineup with Launch of BUFS, a Laddered Portfolio of Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETFs
WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. (“First Trust”) a leading exchange-traded fund (“ETF”) provider and asset manager, announced today that it has launched the FT Vest Laddered S...