BUFT ETF

BUFT ETF
$26.32
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Fund Essentials - as of Aug 5, 2026

Net Assets
$159M
Expense Ratio
1.21%
Dividend Yield (Current)
-
Holdings
8
Inception Date
Oct 26, 2021
Fund Family
First Trust Portfolios (US)
Investment Style
PRO
Asset Class
PRO
Legal Structure
PRO
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly

Performance

YTD+5.89%
1 Year+9.68%
3 Year+9.02%

Asset Allocation

Cash: 0.04%
Other: 99.96%
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Top Holdings

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TickerNameWeight
XSEPFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - September17.28%
XOCTFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - October15.69%
XNOVFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - November15.09%
XMARFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - March14.18%
XDECFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - December13.21%
Top 10 Concentration: 100.01%Report Date: Aug 5, 2026
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Peer Comparison

Benchmark
PRO
Peer outperformance: PRO
Category rank: PRO
This ETF
PRO
Peer Avg
PRO

BUFT ETF Overview

BUFT ETF (FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF) is managed by First Trust Portfolios (US) with $158.9M in net assets. BUFT expense ratio is 1.21%, holding 8 positions across various sectors. Inception date: 2021-10-26.

BUFT performance shows a YTD return of 5.89%. The 1-year return is 9.68%.

BUFT top holdings include Ft Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - September (17.3%), Ft Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - October (15.7%), Ft Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - November (15.1%), Ft Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - March (14.2%), Ft Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - December (13.2%). Go to all BUFT holdings, BUFT sectors, or BUFT dividends.

BUFT can be compared against other funds. Use BUFT overlap to find shared positions, or BUFT vs another fund for a side-by-side view. BUFT alternatives are available via the screener, along with tax-loss harvesting opportunities.

1 Month
+0.70%
YTD
+5.89%
1 Year
+9.68%
3 Year
+9.02%

Top 10 Holdings (100.0% of portfolio)

#TickerNameSectorWeight
1XSEPFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - SeptemberUnknown17.28%
2XOCTFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - OctoberUnknown15.69%
3XNOVFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - NovemberUnknown15.09%
4XMARFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - MarchUnknown14.18%
5XDECFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - DecemberUnknown13.21%
6FMHIFirst Trust Municipal High Income ETFUnknown12.39%
7GSEPFt Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - SeptemberUnknown12.13%
8-CaixaBank SA 3.625 2032-09-19Other0.04%