AB Conservative Buffer ETF (BUFC)

NASDAQ: BUFCExchange-traded fund from AllianceBernstein.

  • Expense ratio0.69%
  • Net assets$1.10B
  • Dividend yield0.00%
  • 1-year return+7.01%
  • Holdings1

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BUFC quote & trading statistics

BUFC performance

Total return · as of October 18, 2026
  • YTD+4.77%
  • 1 year+7.01%
1Y volatility
3.88%
3Y volatility
0.00%
3Y Sharpe ratio
0.00

Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.

BUFC sector weights

Technology
37.6%
Financial Services
11.1%
Communication Services
9.5%
Healthcare
9.5%
Consumer Cyclical
8.5%
Industrials
7.4%
Consumer Defensive
4.7%
Energy
3.6%
Utilities
1.9%
Real Estate
1.6%
Basic Materials
1.5%

BUFC region weights

North America
97.7%
Europe Developed
0.3%
Asia Emerging
0.1%
Latin America
0.1%

BUFC asset allocation

U.S. stocks
98.8%
Cash
0.7%
Non-U.S. stocks
0.4%

BUFC market-cap breakdown

Mega cap
45.9%
Large cap
35.2%
Mid cap
19.4%
Small cap
1.4%

About AB Conservative Buffer ETF

The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing, under normal conditions, substantially all of its assets in a combination of exchange-traded options contracts on an underlying ETF. The underlying ETF (initially expected to be the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust) is an ETF that seeks to track the investment results of the S&P 500 Index, which measures the performance of the large-capitalization sector of the U.S. equity market, as determined by S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC. The fund is non-diversified.

BUFC ETF FAQ

What is the BUFC expense ratio?

AB Conservative Buffer ETF has a net expense ratio of 0.69%, or $69.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.

How much money is in BUFC?

AB Conservative Buffer ETF has about $1.10B in net assets.

How has BUFC performed?

BUFC returned +7.01% over the past year, including reinvested distributions.

Does BUFC pay dividends?

BUFC has a dividend yield of 0.00%.

When was BUFC launched?

AB Conservative Buffer ETF began trading on December 12, 2023.