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    First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF, ETF

    BUFT

    BTQ

    $22.8795

    -$0.07

    (-0.3%)

    Provider: First Trust Category: Defined Outcome
    Overview Returns Holdings Sector Breakdown FAQs

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    Key Metrics

    Expense Ratio info-icon
    The expense ratio is how much you pay a mutual fund or ETF per year, expressed as a percent of your investments. It is a measure of the fund's operating costs relative to assets.
     1.05%
    Volume info-icon
    This is the total number of shares traded during the most recent trading day.
     207.35K
    Avg Volume info-icon
    This is the average number of shares traded during the most recent 30 days.
     0
    Dividend Yield info-icon
    This ratio shows how much income you earn in dividend payouts per year for every dollar invested in the stock (or the stock’s annual dividend payment expressed as a percentage of its current price).
     0.00%
    Beta info-icon
    This measures the expected move in a stock’s price relative to movements in the overall market. The market, such as the S&P 500 Index, has a beta of 1.0. If a stock has a Beta greater (or lower) than 1.0, it suggests that the stock is more (or less) volatile than the broader market.
     0.34
    52-week Range info-icon
    This shows the range of the stock’s price between the 52-week high (the highest price of the stock for the past 52 weeks) and the 52-week low (the lowest price of the stock for the past 52 weeks).
    $20.74 L
    $23.15 H
    $22.8795

    About First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF, ETF

    The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by investing in a portfolio of exchange-traded funds ("ETFs") that seek to provide investors with returns (before fees and expenses) based on the price return of the SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust ("SPY"), up to a predetermined cap, while providing a defined buffer against losses of SPY over a defined one-year period (the underlying ETFs). Under normal market conditions, it will invest substantially all of its assets in underlying ETFs. more

    Provider: First TrustCategory: Defined Outcome

    Returns

    Time FrameBUFTS&P500
    1-Week Return-1.17%-1.87%
    1-Month Return4.2%8.93%
    3-Month Return0.48%-2.39%
    6-Month Return2.17%-2.41%
    1-Year Return5.78%10.88%
    3-Year Return21.09%46.93%
    5-Year Return14.34%94.89%

    Largest Holdings

    Stock name Ticker Weight
    XAUG-img FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - August
    		XAUG
    15.21%
    XMAR-img First Trust Exchange Traded Fund VIII - Cboe Vest US Equity Enhance and Moderate Buffer ETF
    		XMAR
    14.92%
    XSEP-img FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - September
    		XSEP
    14.49%
    XJUN-img First Trust Exchange Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - Jun
    		XJUN
    14.38%
    XJUL-img FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - July
    		XJUL
    14.34%
    GMAR-img First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - March
    		GMAR
    13.38%
    DMAR-img First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March
    		DMAR
    13.27%

    Sector Breakdown

    Sector Weight
    Information Technology
    		33.01%
    Financials
    		13.97%
    Consumer discretionary
    		10.71%
    Health care
    		9.73%
    Communication services
    		9.51%
    All Others
    		23.08%

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    FAQs

    What is First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF (BUFT) ETF share price today?

    First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF (BUFT) share price today is $22.8795.

    Can Indians buy First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF shares?

    Yes, Indians can buy shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF (BUFT) on Vested. To buy BUFT from India, you can open a US Brokerage account by signing up on Vested. The account opening process is completely digital and secure, and takes 3-5 minutes to complete.

    Can Fractional shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF be purchased?

    Yes, you can purchase fractional shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF (BUFT) on Vested. You can start investing in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF (BUFT) with a minimum investment of $1.

    How to invest in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF shares from India?
    • Click on Sign Up or Invest in BUFT ETF at the top of this page
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    What is First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF's 52-week high and low ETF share price?

    The 52-week high price of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF (BUFT) is $23.15. The 52-week low price of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF (BUFT) is $20.74.

    What is First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF's ticker or symbol?

    The stock symbol (or ticker) of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF is BUFT.

    Can I set up automatic investments (SIP) in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF shares?

    Yes, you can setup SIP in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF shares. Follow the below steps to create the SIP:

    • Sign up on Vested and complete your KYC for US Stocks
    • Transfer funds to your US Stocks account
    • Navigate to BUFT ticker page and set up your recurring investment
    What is the historical performance of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF ETF?

    Here is the historical performance of BUFT on the Vested app.

    • 1-Year Return: 5.78%
    • 3-Year Return: 21.09%
    • 5-Year Return: 14.34%
    • 1-Week Return: -1.17%
    • 1-Month Return: 4.2%
    • 3-Month Return: 0.48%

    You can also access the top holdings, the expense ratio, and the sector breakdown for First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF on Vested.

    What is the expense ratio of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF?

    The expense ratio of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Cboe Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF (BUFT) is 1.05%.

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