FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - December (GDEC)

BATS: GDEC · Real-Time Price · USD

40.73

-0.09 (-0.23%)

At close: Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EST

40.75

+0.02 (0.06%)

After-hours: Nov 2, 2026, 8:00 PM EST

Assets	$429.37M
Expense Ratio	0.85%
PE Ratio	n/a
Forward PE	n/a
Shares Out	10.43M
Dividend	n/a
Ex-Dividend Date	n/a
Payout Frequency	n/a
Payout Ratio	n/a

Volume	91,131
Open	40.92
Previous Close	40.82
Day's Range	40.73 - 40.97
52-Week Low	36.36
52-Week High	41.19
Beta	0.42
Holdings	6
Inception Date	Dec 15, 2023

About GDEC

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The FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - December (GDEC) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in downside hedge alternatives. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust over a specific holdings period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. GDEC was launched on Dec 15, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.

Asset Class Alternatives

Category Defined Outcome

Region North America

Stock Exchange Cboe BZX

Ticker Symbol GDEC

ETF Provider First Trust

Top Holdings

Name	Symbol	Weight
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Dec26	n/a	101.34%
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Dec26	n/a	0.50%
Dreyfus Govt Cm Inst 289	n/a	0.39%
Cash	n/a	0.00%
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Dec26	n/a	-0.15%
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Dec26	n/a	-2.08%

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Performance

GDEC had a total return of 9.96% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.08%.