FT Cboe Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF - June (QJUN) Performance

Cboe BZX: QJUNTotal returns, calendar years, drawdowns and risk since 2021.

QJUN total return

Distributions reinvested · as of Oct 23, 2026
YTD
+4.1%
since Dec 31, 2025
1 year
+6.0%
total return
5 years
+9.7%
a year
Since first price
+10.0%
a year since 2021

QJUN trailing returns vs SPY, QQQ, AGG

QJUN trailing returns
PeriodQJUN total returnPrice onlyS&P 500 (SPY)Nasdaq-100 (QQQ)U.S. bonds (AGG)
1 month−3.4%−3.4%−1.0%−5.0%+0.9%
3 months+2.1%+2.1%+3.2%+1.9%−0.4%
6 months+0.3%+0.3%+7.8%+8.4%−1.5%
YTD+4.1%+4.1%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
1 year+6.0%+6.0%+14.4%+15.9%−1.1%
3 years+51.8%+14.9%/yr+51.8%+87.4%+23.3%/yr+101.4%+26.3%/yr+16.6%+5.2%/yr
5 years+58.7%+9.7%/yr+58.7%+79.3%+12.4%/yr+94.0%+14.2%/yr−0.8%−0.2%/yr
Since inceptionJun 21, 2021+66.1%+10.0%/yr+66.1%———

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: QJUN vs SPY

QJUNS&P 500 (SPY)

From Jun 21, 2021: QJUN grew to $16,606, SPY to $19,369.

Year-end values with distributions reinvested, no taxes or trading costs. Start: first common trading day of both funds.

QJUN returns by calendar year

QJUNSPY

3 of 4 full years positive. Best 2023 (+36.3%), worst 2022 (−17.3%). 2026 is year to date.

QJUN annual returns table

QJUN calendar-year returns
YearQJUNLargest dropSPYQQQAGG
2026YTD+4.1%−6.7%+12.3%+15.1%−1.0%
2025+13.6%−16.5%+17.7%+20.8%+7.2%
2024+16.4%−8.7%+24.9%+25.6%+1.3%
2023+36.3%−7.0%+26.2%+54.9%+5.7%
2022−17.3%−19.8%−18.2%−32.6%−13.0%

Largest drop = deepest fall from a high within that calendar year.

Calendar-year return vs largest drop within the year

Calendar-year returnLargest drop within the year

Most years include a sizable fall at some point even when the year ends higher.

QJUN largest drawdowns

Now 5.0% below the high
QJUN largest drawdowns
PeakDeclineBottomRecoveredFallUnderwater
Dec 27, 2021−19.9%Oct 14, 2022May 18, 202310 months1.4 years
Feb 19, 2025−16.5%Apr 8, 2025Jun 10, 202548 days4 months

Declines from a closing high (distributions reinvested) of 10% or more. Underwater = time from the peak until the old high was regained.

QJUN risk statistics

QJUN risk statistics
Statistic3 years5 yearsSince 2021
Annualized return+16.2%+11.0%+10.6%
Volatility (annualized)9.4%12.4%12.3%
Sharpe ratio1.190.620.61
Sortino ratio2.260.960.94
Best month+7.5%+8.0%+8.0%
Worst month−5.7%−8.6%−8.6%
Best 12 months+24.8%+36.3%+36.3%
Worst 12 months+3.7%−17.3%−17.3%
Positive months75%70%70%
Beta vs S&P 5000.660.71—
Correlation with S&P 5000.870.89—

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.

QJUN rolling returns

QJUN rolling returns
Holding periodPeriodsWorstMedianBestPositive
1-year53−17.3%+14.3%+36.3%81%
3-year (a year)29+8.2%+14.9%+21.7%100%
5-year (a year)5+9.4%+9.9%+11.0%100%

Every holding period starting at a month-end since 2021. Returns for 3 years and longer are annualized.

QJUN performance overview

FT Cboe Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF - June (QJUN) returned +6.0% over the past year and +9.7% a year over five years, with distributions reinvested. Since its first recorded price in 2021 it has returned +10.0% a year, turning $10,000 into about $16,606. Over the same year S&P 500 (SPY) returned +14.4%.

The deepest decline was −19.9%, from Dec 27, 2021 to Oct 14, 2022, and it took 7 months to get back to the old high. QJUN finished 3 of its 4 full calendar years with a gain; the best year was 2023 (+36.3%) and the worst 2022 (−17.3%). Volatility has been 12.3% a year.

Related: QJUN chart. See the QJUN overview for the latest quote and fund facts.

QJUN performance FAQ

What is the QJUN return over the past year?

QJUN returned +6.0% over the 12 months to October 23, 2026, including reinvested distributions. On price alone it rose 6.0%.

What is the average annual return of QJUN?

QJUN has returned +9.7% a year over 5 years, +10.0% a year since June 21, 2021 (total return, distributions reinvested).

How much would $10,000 invested in QJUN be worth?

$10,000 invested in QJUN at its first recorded close on June 21, 2021 would be worth about $16,606 on October 23, 2026 with distributions reinvested.

What was the worst year for QJUN?

The worst calendar year was 2022, with a total return of −17.3%. The best was 2023 at +36.3%.

What is the biggest drawdown of QJUN?

The largest peak-to-trough decline was −19.9% between December 27, 2021 and October 14, 2022. It recovered to the old high on May 18, 2023, 7 months after the bottom.

How volatile is QJUN?

Over the past 3 years QJUN had an annualized volatility of 9.4% and a Sharpe ratio of 1.19 (excess return over 1–3 month T-bills per unit of risk).