BUFT ETF

BUFT ETF
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Fund Essentials - as of Sep 15, 2026

Net Assets
$162M
Expense Ratio
1.21%
Dividend Yield (Current)
-
Holdings
16
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+6.95%
1 Year+9.76%
3 Year+9.42%

Asset Allocation

Cash: 0.02%
Other: 99.98%
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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 - October15.70%
XNOVFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - November15.10%
XMARFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - March14.17%
XDECFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - December13.20%
Top 10 Concentration: 100.01%Report Date: Sep 15, 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 $162.3M in net assets. BUFT expense ratio is 1.21%, holding 16 positions across various sectors. Inception date: 2021-10-26.

BUFT performance shows a YTD return of 6.95%. The 1-year return is 9.76%.

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
+1.00%
YTD
+6.95%
1 Year
+9.76%
3 Year
+9.42%

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 - OctoberUnknown15.70%
3XNOVFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - NovemberUnknown15.10%
4XMARFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - MarchUnknown14.17%
5XDECFt Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer Etf - DecemberUnknown13.20%
6FMHIFirst Trust Municipal High Income ETFUnknown12.37%
7GSEPFt Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - SeptemberUnknown12.17%
8-US DollarOther0.02%