FT Cboe Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs (BUFQ)
- Expense ratio1.08%
- Net assets$1.69B
- Dividend yield0.00%
- 1-year return+12.44%
- Holdings4
BUFQ ETF price chart
BUFQ quote & trading statistics
BUFQ performance
Annual returns & drawdowns →- YTD+10.69%
- 1 year+12.44%
- 3 years+17.23%/yr
- 5 years0.00%/yr
- 10 years0.00%/yr
- 1Y volatility
- 8.95%
- 3Y volatility
- 8.81%
- 3Y Sharpe ratio
- 1.31
Returns include reinvested distributions; 3-, 5- and 10-year figures are annualized.
BUFQ top 4 holdings
| # | Symbol | Name | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | QDEC | First Trust Exchange - Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF - December | 25.74% |
| 2 | QMAR | FT Cboe Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF - March | 25.45% |
| 3 | QSPT | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - September | 25.22% |
| 4 | QJUN | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF - June | 24.09% |
The top 4 holdings make up 100.5% of the fund (4 holdings in total). As of October 25, 2026.
About FT Cboe Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs
The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by providing investors with large-cap equity market exposure while attempting to limit downside risk through a laddered portfolio of four FT Cboe Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs. The Underlying ETFs invest substantially all of their assets in FLEX Options on QQQ. FLEX Options are customizable exchange-traded option contracts guaranteed for settlement by the Options Clearing Corporation. The fund is non-diversified.
BUFQ ETF FAQ
What is the BUFQ expense ratio?
FT Cboe Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs has a net expense ratio of 1.08%, or $108.00 a year for every $10,000 invested.
How much money is in BUFQ?
FT Cboe Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs has about $1.69B in net assets.
What are the top holdings of BUFQ?
The largest positions in BUFQ are First Trust Exchange - Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF - December (25.74%), FT Cboe Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF - March (25.45%), First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - September (25.22%). The fund holds 4 securities in total.
How has BUFQ performed?
BUFQ returned +12.44% over the past year and 0.00% a year over the past five years, including reinvested distributions.
Does BUFQ pay dividends?
BUFQ has a dividend yield of 0.00%.
When was BUFQ launched?
FT Cboe Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs began trading on June 15, 2022.