FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - August (XAUG)

BATS: XAUG · Real-Time Price · USD
39.24
+0.04 (0.10%)
At close: Jul 20, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
39.24
0.00 (0.00%)
After-hours: Jul 20, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
Assets$24.52M
Expense Ratio0.85%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out600,002
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Payout Ration/a
Volume302
Open39.20
Previous Close39.20
Day's Range39.20 - 39.24
52-Week Low35.93
52-Week High39.34
Beta0.31
Holdings7
Inception DateAug 18, 2023

About XAUG

Fund Home Page

The FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - August (XAUG) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in downside hedge alternatives. The fund seeks to outperform the SPY ETF at about 2x positive price returns while aiming for specific buffered losses and capped gains over a one-year period. The actively managed fund holds options and collateral. XAUG was launched on Aug 18, 2023 and is issued by First Trust.

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

Top Holdings

NameSymbolWeight
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Aug26n/a106.72%
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Aug26n/a16.11%
Dreyfus Govt Cm Inst 289n/a0.33%
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Aug26n/a0.15%
Cashn/a0.00%
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Aug26n/a-0.05%
Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Aug26n/a-23.25%
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Performance

XAUG had a total return of 9.20% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.96%.