FT Vest Laddered Deep Buffer ETF (BUFD)

Assets	$2.18B
Expense Ratio	0.95%
PE Ratio	n/a
Forward PE	n/a
Shares Out	71.35M
Dividend	n/a
Ex-Dividend Date	n/a
Payout Frequency	n/a
Payout Ratio	n/a

Volume	196,230
Open	30.38
Previous Close	30.55
Day's Range	30.38 - 30.60
52-Week Low	27.43
52-Week High	30.68
Beta	0.42
Holdings	13
Inception Date	Jan 20, 2021

About BUFD

Fund Home Page

The FT Vest Laddered Deep Buffer ETF (BUFD) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in downside hedge alternatives. The fund is an actively managed fund-of-funds that holds a laddered portfolio of 12 FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETFs. BUFD was launched on Jan 20, 2021 and is issued by First Trust.

• Asset Class: Alternatives
• Category: Defined Outcome
• Stock Exchange: Cboe BZX
• Ticker Symbol: BUFD
• ETF Provider: First Trust

Top 10 Holdings

83.35% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - September	DSEP	8.36%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - October	DOCT	8.35%
FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF - January	DJAN	8.35%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - November	DNOV	8.34%
FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF - December	DDEC	8.34%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - February	DFEB	8.34%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - April	DAPR	8.34%
FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March	DMAR	8.32%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - May	DMAY	8.31%
FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - July	DJUL	8.31%

Performance

BUFD had a total return of 10.91% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.58%.

Data Sources: S&P Global Market Intelligence, CBOE, and more

Historical data is provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Real-time stock price data is provided by CBOE and 15-minute delayed consolidated tape pricing data is provided by Nasdaq UTP. Several fund data points are also provided by Finnhub.

Last checked:

Oct 16, 2026

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