FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF - June (JUNM) Performance
JUNM total return
Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026- YTD
- +3.6% since Dec 31, 2025
- 1 year
- +4.7% total return
- Since first price
- +16.3% since 2024
JUNM trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG
| Period | JUNM total return | Price only | S&P 500 (SPY) | Nasdaq-100 (QQQ) | U.S. bonds (AGG) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +0.2% | +0.2% | −1.0% | −5.0% | +0.9% |
| 3 months | +1.2% | +1.2% | +3.2% | +1.9% | −0.4% |
| 6 months | +2.1% | +2.1% | +7.8% | +8.4% | −1.5% |
| YTD | +3.6% | +3.6% | +12.3% | +15.1% | −1.0% |
| 1 year | +4.7% | +4.7% | +14.4% | +15.9% | −1.1% |
| Since inceptionJun 24, 2024 | +16.3% | +16.3% | — | — | — |
Total return from adjusted closes (distributions reinvested, before tax). Periods of 3 years or more are also shown annualized. Price only excludes distributions.
Growth of $10,000: JUNM vs SPY
From Jun 24, 2024: JUNM grew to $11,628, SPY to $14,370.
Year-end values with distributions reinvested, no taxes or trading costs. Start: first common trading day of both funds.
JUNM returns by calendar year
1 of 1 full years positive. Best 2025 (+7.9%), worst 2025 (+7.9%). 2026 is year to date.
JUNM annual returns table
| Year | JUNM | Largest drop | SPY | QQQ | AGG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | +3.6% | −1.1% | +12.3% | +15.1% | −1.0% |
| 2025 | +7.9% | −5.4% | +17.7% | +20.8% | +7.2% |
Largest drop = deepest fall from a high within that calendar year.
Calendar-year return vs largest drop within the year
Most years include a sizable fall at some point even when the year ends higher.
JUNM risk statistics
| Statistic | Since 2024 |
|---|---|
| Annualized return | +6.8% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 3.3% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.78 |
| Sortino ratio | 1.54 |
| Best month | +3.3% |
| Worst month | −1.8% |
| Best 12 months | +11.0% |
| Worst 12 months | +4.7% |
| Positive months | 78% |
| Beta vs S&P 500 | — |
| Correlation with S&P 500 | — |
From monthly total returns. Sharpe and Sortino use 1–3 month T-bills (BIL) as the risk-free rate, so they need history from 2007 on.
JUNM rolling returns
| Holding period | Periods | Worst | Median | Best | Positive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year | 17 | +4.6% | +7.6% | +11.0% | 100% |
Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2024. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.
JUNM performance overview
FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF - June (JUNM) returned +4.7% over the past year, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price on Jun 24, 2024 it has returned +16.3%. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.
Related: JUNM chart. See the JUNM overview for the latest quote and fund facts.
JUNM performance FAQ
What is the JUNM return over the past year?
JUNM returned +4.7% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it rose 4.7%.
How much would $10,000 invested in JUNM be worth?
$10,000 invested in JUNM at its first recorded close on June 24, 2024 would be worth about $11,628 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.
How volatile is JUNM?
Over the past history JUNM had an annualized volatility of 3.3% and a Sharpe ratio of 0.78 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).