Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 5, 2026BUFYS&P 500 · VOO
FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETFBUFY
$23.64
−1.7% last session
+6.3% YTD
Data as of 11/5/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day
| Returns | 1D | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | −1.7% | +0.1% | −1.3% | +6.3% | +8.9% | — | — | +16.9% |
| Peer average | −3.1% | −2.2% | −5.4% | +7.9% | +12.6% | +70.0% | +46.1% | — |
| S&P 500 · VOO | −4.4% | −5.7% | −4.9% | +8.4% | +9.8% | +82.2% | +71.6% | — |
Key Statistics
Open all fund facts →- AUM
- $179M
- Expense ratio
- 0.10%
- Distribution yield
- 0.0%
- NAV
- $23.67
- Volume
- 16K
- Avg. volume 30D
- 38K
- High today
- $23.93
- Low today
- $23.60
- Previous close
- $24.06
- 52-week high
- $24.14
- 52-week low
- $21.45
- Our risk indicator
- 4/5
BUFY in One Breath
BUFY Among Ex-US Broad ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · 138 Ex-US broad ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in BUFY
5Y$10,000 in BUFY became
$11,691
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$13,124
Total return, dividends in · Sep 26, 2024 – Nov 5, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
BUFY’s Top Holdings
TodayYDECFT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - December25.0%YMAR25.0%YJUN25.0%YSEP24.9%Other
Financial Services
First Trust BUFY · 4 holdings · tile size = share of the fund · as of Nov 5, 2026
What BUFY Holds
TodayFinancial Services100.0%
YDEC 25.0 · YMAR 25.0 · YJUN 25.0 · YSEP 24.9
Industrials13.8%
[…]
Technology8.8%
[…]
Healthcare7.4%
[…]
Consumer Cyclical5.3%
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Consumer Defensive4.7%
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Basic Materials4.3%
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First Trust BUFY · share of the fund by sector · as of Nov 5, 2026
FT’s Share of BUFY
Today25.0%
$250 of every $1,000 in BUFY is FT
FT held by BUFY
$44.8M
Most FT per dollar
First Trust BUFY · each square = $10 of $1,000 · as of Nov 5, 2026
BUFY’s Share of Ex-US Broad ETFs
Today0.0%
of the $669B in 173 Ex-US broad ETFs
$179M0.0%
$163B24.4%
$68.2B10.2%
$438B65.4%
Ex-US broad ETF AUM · Nov 6, 2026
BUFY Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Ex-US broad peers · Nov 6, 2026
Inside BUFY
4 holdings · as of Nov 5, 2026BUFY
FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF
TodayFinancial Services100.0%YDECFT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - December25.0%YMAR25.0%YJUN25.0%YSEP24.9%Industrials13.8%Technology8.8%Healthcare7.4%Consumer Cyclical5.3%Consumer Defensive4.7%Basic Materials4.3%Communication Services3.5%
Financial Services100.0%YDECFT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - December25.0%YMAR25.0%YJUN25.0%YSEP24.9%Industrials13.8%Technology8.8%Healthcare7.4%Consumer Cyclical5.3%Consumer Defensive4.7%
| # | Ticker | Company | Weight ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YDEC | FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - December | 25.05% |
| 2 | YMAR | FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - March | 25.00% |
| 3 | YJUN | FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - June | 24.98% |
| 4 | YSEP | FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - September | 24.94% |
Financial ServicesIndustrialsTechnologyHealthcareConsumer CyclicalConsumer DefensiveBasic MaterialsCommunication ServicesEnergyUtilitiesReal Estate
First Trust BUFY · current holdings by weight · as of Nov 5, 2026 · each tile is one holding
All BUFY Holdings
5 holdings · as of Nov 5, 2026BUFY
BUFY’s Holdings
Today| # | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YDECFT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - December | Financial Services | 25.05% | $2,504.58 | 1.6M | $45.7M |
| 2 | YMARFT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - March | Financial Services | 25.00% | $2,500.44 | 1.6M | $45.6M |
| 3 | YJUNFT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - June | Financial Services | 24.98% | $2,498.17 | 1.7M | $45.6M |
| 4 | YSEPFT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - September | Financial Services | 24.94% | $2,493.56 | 1.6M | $45.5M |
| 5 | —US Dollar | — | 0.03% | $3.26 | 59K | $59K |
First Trust BUFY · every reported holding · per $10,000 = dollars of each holding in a $10,000 stake · as of Nov 5, 2026
How It Compares
BUFY
FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF’s Peers
1YEx-US broad peers · Past-year and ytd returns · as of Nov 6, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put BUFY head to head with VXUS →VXUS vs BUFY
YTDYear to date
VXUS wins+1.6 pts
Past year
VXUS wins+3.3 pts
Fee
VXUS winslower fee
Yield
VXUS wins+2.5 pts
AUM
VXUS913.1× more
4–0VXUS wins
Vanguard VXUS and First Trust BUFY · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored
BUFY vs VOO
1YBUFY · FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer
+8.9%
VOO · S&P 500
+9.8%
Gap
0.9 pts
First Trust BUFY and Vanguard VOO · 1Y total return · as of Nov 6, 2026
BUFY vs Its Peer Average
YTDBUFYAvsBPeer average
1D−1.7%−3.1%
1M+0.1%−2.2%
3M−1.3%−5.4%
YTD+6.3%+7.9%
1Y+8.9%+12.6%
3Y[…]+70.0%
5Y[…]+46.1%
3–2BUFY wins
172 Ex-US broad peers · each row scaled to its leader
The Details
BUFY
Risk
1Y4/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y7.45%
Deepest drop · 1Y−4.6%
Lowest point · 5Y−7.2%
52-week range
$23.64
$21.45−2.1% from the high$24.14
First Trust BUFY · past-year price moves · as of Nov 6, 2026
BUFY
Fund Facts
Today2024launched Sep 25
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPCBOE · 33740F169
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$10 a year
Go deeper
First Trust BUFY · fund facts · as of Nov 6, 2026
BUFY
Payouts by Year
Today$0no payouts on record
BUFY does not pay a distribution.
Distribution yield0.0%
Paid[…]
Latest ex-date · paid[…]
12 payouts added up[…]
First Trust BUFY · distributions by ex-date
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout
Prospectus & Documents
Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$23.67
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today16K
Average volume · 30D38K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]
Fees & Costs
Net expense ratio0.10%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$10.00
Our risk indicator4/5
Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.
Distributions
No payouts on record: […]
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