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

BATS: GDEC · Real-Time Price · USD

40.70

+0.04 (0.10%)

Sep 18, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Assets	$427.44M
Expense Ratio	0.85%
PE Ratio	n/a
Shares Out	10.50M
Dividend (ttm)	n/a
Dividend Yield	n/a
Ex-Dividend Date	n/a
Payout Frequency	n/a
Payout Ratio	n/a

Volume	12,288
Open	40.72
Previous Close	40.66
Day's Range	40.61 - 40.72
52-Week Low	36.36
52-Week High	40.92
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 BATS

Ticker Symbol GDEC

ETF Provider First Trust

Top Holdings

Name	Symbol	Weight
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Dec26	n/a	102.28%
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Dec26	n/a	0.71%
Dreyfus Govt Cm Inst 289	n/a	0.47%
Cash	n/a	0.00%
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Dec26	n/a	-0.22%
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Dec26	n/a	-3.25%

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Performance

GDEC had a total return of 11.51% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.58%.