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BUFR vs GAUG

YTD
BUFRFirst TrustGAUGFirst Trust
Year to date
BUFR wins+2.0 pts
Past year
BUFR wins+2.3 pts
Fee
BUFR winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
BUFR26.5× more
3–0BUFR wins
BUFR and GAUG · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored
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GAUG vs S&P 500

1Y$41.37 · +0.2% last session
Dividend-adjusted total return. S&P 500 uses VOO.CompareS&P 500+ Peer avg+ Add a fund
0%+10%+6.6%S&P 500 +9.8%Nov 4, 2025Nov 5, 2026
Return1D1M3MYTD1Y ▼3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.2%−3.0%−1.6%+5.1%+6.6%+41.5%—+38.4%
Peer average+0.2%+92.6%+96.4%+6.1%+7.6%+44.9%+49.6%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−5.0%−4.6%+8.7%+9.8%+80.8%+71.8%+793.2%
First Trust GAUG and Vanguard VOO · total return, dividends in · as of Nov 6, 2026
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GAUG’s Peers

YTDBuffer · 6 largest
#Trend
1BUFRFT Vest Laddered Buffer ETFReadVersus0.10%—+0.1%+7.1%+8.9%$11.1B
2BUFDFT Vest Laddered Deep Buffer ETFReadVersus0.10%—+0.1%+6.1%+7.6%$2.2B
3BUFQFT Vest Laddered Nasdaq Buffer ETFReadVersus0.10%—+0.8%+6.0%+7.7%$1.7B
4FJANFT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - JanuaryReadVersus0.85%—0.0%+7.1%+9.4%$1.5B
5FMAYFT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - MayReadVersus0.85%—+0.2%+4.8%+6.4%$1.5B
6GAUGFT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - AugustThis fund0.85%—+0.2%+5.1%+6.6%$418M
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GAUG and its peer group · total return · as of Nov 7, 2026
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GAUG vs Peer Average

YTD
GAUGAvsBPeer average
1D+0.2%+0.2%
1M−3.0%+92.6%
3M−1.6%+96.4%
YTD+5.1%+6.1%
1Y+6.6%+7.6%
3Y+41.5%+44.9%
5Y[…]+49.6%
1–5Peer average wins
372 Buffer peers · each row scaled to its leader
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BUFR vs GAUG

YTD
BUFRFirst TrustGAUGFirst Trust
Year to date
BUFR wins+2.0 pts
Past year
BUFR wins+2.3 pts
Fee
BUFR winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
BUFR26.5× more
3–0BUFR wins
BUFR and GAUG · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored
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