FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFZ)

BATS: BUFZ · Real-Time Price · USD
27.14
+0.06 (0.20%)
Apr 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
Assets$887.52M
Expense Ratio0.95%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out32.95M
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ration/a
Volume206,361
Open27.10
Previous Close27.08
Day's Range27.10 - 27.15
52-Week Low22.28
52-Week High27.16
Beta0.44
Holdings13
Inception DateOct 25, 2023

About BUFZ

Fund Home Page

The FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFZ) 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 portfolio of First Trusts twelve-monthly Equity Moderate Buffer ETFs. The underlying ETFs target specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (ticker: SPY). BUFZ was launched on Oct 25, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.

Asset Class Alternatives
Category Defined Outcome
Region North America
Stock Exchange BATS
Ticker Symbol BUFZ
ETF Provider First Trust

Top 10 Holdings

83.44% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - MarchGMAR8.57%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer Fund - AprGAPR8.38%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - MayGMAY8.37%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - JuneGJUN8.35%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - JulyGJUL8.33%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - AugustGAUG8.30%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - NovemberGNOV8.29%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - OctoberGOCT8.29%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - DecemberGDEC8.28%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - SeptemberGSEP8.28%
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Performance

BUFZ had a total return of 17.88% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 13.83%.

News

First Trust Expands Target Outcome® Lineup with Launch of BUFZ, a Laddered Portfolio of 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 Cboe Vest Ladde...

2 years ago - Business Wire