FT Cboe Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs (BUFD)
- Expense ratio1.10%
- Net assets$2.21B
- Dividend yield0.00%
- 1-year return+8.99%
- Holdings12
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BUFD performance
Annual returns & drawdowns →- YTD+7.49%
- 1 year+8.99%
- 3 years+13.13%/yr
- 5 years+7.76%/yr
- 10 years0.00%/yr
- 1Y volatility
- 4.99%
- 3Y volatility
- 5.92%
- 3Y Sharpe ratio
- 1.26
Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.
BUFD top 10 holdings
All holdings →| # | Symbol | Name | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DAPR | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - April | 8.60% |
| 2 | DJAN | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - January | 8.60% |
| 3 | DMAY | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - May | 8.56% |
| 4 | DSEP | FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - September | 8.45% |
| 5 | DDEC | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - December | 8.40% |
| 6 | DJUL | FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - July | 8.34% |
| 7 | DOCT | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - October | 8.19% |
| 8 | DNOV | FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - November | 8.19% |
| 9 | DMAR | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March | 8.13% |
| 10 | DFEB | FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - February | 7.93% |
The top 10 holdings make up 83.4% of the fund (12 holdings in total). As of October 25, 2026.
About FT Cboe Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs
The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by providing investors with U.S. large-cap equity market exposure while attempting to limit downside risk through a laddered portfolio of twelve FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETFs. The term laddered portfolio refers to the fund's investment in multiple underlying ETFs that have target outcome period expiration dates which occur on a rolling, or periodic, basis.
BUFD ETF FAQ
What is the BUFD expense ratio?
FT Cboe Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs has a net expense ratio of 1.10%, or $110.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.
How much money is in BUFD?
FT Cboe Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs has about $2.21B in net assets.
What are the top holdings of BUFD?
The largest positions in BUFD are First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - April (8.60%), First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - January (8.60%), First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - May (8.56%). The fund holds 12 securities in total.
How has BUFD performed?
BUFD returned +8.99% over the past year and +7.76% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.
Does BUFD pay dividends?
BUFD has a dividend yield of 0.00%.
When was BUFD launched?
FT Cboe Vest Fund of Deep Buffer ETFs began trading on January 20, 2021.