FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFX) Holdings
BUFX holdings summary
as of Oct 25, 2026- Holdings
- 12 positions listed
- Top 10 weight
- 83.8% of net assets
- Effective holdings
- 12 equal-weight equivalent
- Largest holding
- XOCT 8.67% FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance &…
- Annual turnover
- — of the portfolio traded
All BUFX holdings
| # | Name | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XOCT | FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - October | Other | 8.67% | $1.7M | — | — |
| 2 | XMAR | First Trust Exchange Traded Fund VIII - Cboe Vest US Equity Enhance and Moderate Buffer ETF | Other | 8.59% | $1.7M | — | — |
| 3 | XNOV | FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - November | Other | 8.59% | $1.7M | — | — |
| 4 | XJAN | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund Viii - Cboe Vest U S Equity Enhance and Moderate Buffer Etf | Other | 8.53% | $1.6M | — | — |
| 5 | XAPR | FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - April | Other | 8.46% | $1.6M | — | — |
| 6 | XFEB | FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - February | Other | 8.44% | $1.6M | — | — |
| 7 | XJUL | FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - July | Other | 8.26% | $1.6M | — | — |
| 8 | XJUN | First Trust Exchange Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - Jun | Other | 8.18% | $1.6M | — | — |
| 9 | XSEP | FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - September | Other | 8.04% | $1.6M | — | — |
| 10 | XMAY | FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - May | Other | 8.01% | $1.5M | — | — |
| 11 | XAUG | FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - August | Other | 8.01% | $1.5M | — | — |
| 12 | XDEC | First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - Dec | Other | 7.95% | $1.5M | — | — |
Weights as a percentage of net assets. Value held = weight × net assets ($19.3M). Market cap and P/E from each company's latest fundamentals (U.S.-listed stocks).
BUFX sector breakdown
| Sector | Weight | Holdings | Largest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 99.7% | 12 | XOCT, XMAR, XNOV |
Sum of the weights of the holdings in each sector.
BUFX overlap with other ETFs
| ETF | Fund | Overlap | Shared holdings | Expense ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VXUS | Vanguard Total International Stock ETF | 0.0% | 0 of 8,035 | 0.05% |
| VTI | Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF | 0.0% | 0 of 2,941 | 0.03% |
| SPY | SPDR S&P 500 ETF | 0.0% | 0 of 502 | 0.09% |
| QQQ | Invesco QQQ ETF | 0.0% | 0 of 101 | 0.17% |
| IWM | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 0.0% | 0 of 1,962 | 0.19% |
| DIA | SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF | 0.0% | 0 of 30 | 0.16% |
Overlap = sum over shared holdings of the smaller of the two weights. 100% means identical portfolios.
About the BUFX portfolio
FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF holds 12 positions. The ten largest make up 83.8% of the fund, so it behaves like a portfolio of about 12 equally weighted positions. The biggest positions are FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - October (8.67%), First Trust Exchange Traded Fund VIII - Cboe Vest US Equity Enhance and Moderate Buffer ETF (8.59%), FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - November (8.59%), First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund Viii - Cboe Vest U S Equity Enhance and Moderate Buffer Etf (8.53%), FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - April (8.46%).
Holdings data is from the fund's latest portfolio as reported by EODHD on October 25, 2026; positions change as the fund rebalances.
Related: BUFX chart, BUFX performance, BUFX overview.
BUFX holdings FAQ
How many holdings does BUFX have?
BUFX holds 12 positions as of October 25, 2026.
What are the top 10 holdings of BUFX?
The ten largest holdings are FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - October (8.67%), First Trust Exchange Traded Fund VIII - Cboe Vest US Equity Enhance and Moderate Buffer ETF (8.59%), FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - November (8.59%), First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund Viii - Cboe Vest U S Equity Enhance and Moderate Buffer Etf (8.53%), FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - April (8.46%), FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - February (8.44%), FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - July (8.26%), First Trust Exchange Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - Jun (8.18%), FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - September (8.04%), FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - May (8.01%). Together they are 83.8% of the fund.
What percentage of BUFX is FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF -…?
FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - October is the largest holding at 8.67% of net assets, about $1.7M of the fund's $19.3M.
How concentrated is BUFX?
The top 10 holdings are 83.8% of the fund. By the effective number of holdings (1 divided by the sum of squared weights) BUFX behaves like a portfolio of about 12 equally weighted positions.