Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Nov 4, 2025 – Nov 5, 2026DHDGS&P 500 · VOO
FT Vest U.S. Equity Quarterly 2.5 to 15 Buffer ETFDHDG
$37.13
−2.1% last session
+9.2% YTD
Data as of 11/5/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day
| Returns | 1D | 1M | 3M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | MAX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total return | −2.1% | −2.8% | −1.0% | +9.2% | +10.7% | — | — | +22.2% |
| Peer average | −2.3% | +91.6% | −1.7% | +5.9% | +7.6% | +45.7% | +49.5% | — |
| 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
- $81M
- Expense ratio
- 0.85%
- Distribution yield
- 0.0%
- NAV
- $37.61
- Volume
- 4K
- Avg. volume 30D
- 7K
- High today
- $37.64
- Low today
- $37.13
- Previous close
- $37.94
- 52-week high
- $38.30
- 52-week low
- $33.03
- Our risk indicator
- 3/5
DHDG in One Breath
DHDG Among Buffer ETFs
YTDEnd-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · 289 Buffer ETFs by YTD
$10,000 in DHDG
5Y$10,000 in DHDG became
$12,222
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$12,868
Total return, dividends in · Oct 21, 2024 – Nov 5, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
DHDG Returns by Period
Today1D
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
MAX
DHDG
−2.1%
−2.8%
−1.0%
+9.2%
+10.7%
—
—
+22.2%
Peer average
−2.3%
+91.6%
−1.7%
+5.9%
+7.6%
+45.7%
+49.5%
—
S&P 500 · VOO
−4.4%
−5.7%
−4.9%
+8.4%
+9.8%
+82.2%
+71.6%
—
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · total return, dividends in · peers = 372 Buffer ETFs
DHDG’s Defined Outcome Rank
YTD#26of 318
defined outcome ETFs
defined outcome ETFs
Best · SIXH+14.7%
DHDG+9.2%
Average+5.8%
Worst · KBUF−16.8%
Defined Outcome ETFs by YTD return · Nov 6, 2026
DHDG Price and 52-Week Range
1YFrom the 52-week high
−3.1%
From the 52-week low
+12.4%
Today $37.13 – $37.64
Previous close $37.94
52-week low$33.0352-week high$38.30
End-of-day Nov 6, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close
DHDG’s Share of Buffer ETFs
Today0.1%
of the $86.9B in 373 Buffer ETFs
$80.9M0.1%
$10.9B12.6%
$2.2B2.5%
$73.7B84.8%
Buffer ETF AUM · Nov 6, 2026
DHDG Fee per $100 vs Peers
TodayExpense ratio · Buffer peers · Nov 6, 2026
Inside DHDG
4 holdingsDHDG
FT Vest U.S. Equity Quarterly 2.5 to 15 Buffer ETF
TodayDHDG reports no holdings we can show: […]
First Trust DHDG · holdings
How It Compares
DHDG
FT Vest U.S. Equity Quarterly 2.5 to 15 Buffer ETF’s Peers
YTDBuffer peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 6, 2026 · sorted by AUM
Head to Head
Put DHDG head to head with BUFR →BUFR vs DHDG
YTDYear to date
DHDG wins+2.2 pts
Past year
DHDG wins+1.6 pts
Fee
BUFR winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
BUFR135.4× more
2–1DHDG wins
First Trust BUFR and First Trust DHDG · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored
DHDG vs VOO
YTDDHDG · FT Vest U.S. Equity Quarterly 2.5 to 15 Buffer
+9.2%
VOO · S&P 500
+8.4%
Gap
0.8 pts
First Trust DHDG and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 6, 2026
DHDG vs Its Peer Average
YTDDHDGAvsBPeer average
1D−2.1%−2.3%
1M−2.8%+91.6%
3M−1.0%−1.7%
YTD+9.2%+5.9%
1Y+10.7%+7.6%
3Y[…]+45.7%
5Y[…]+49.5%
4–1DHDG wins
372 Buffer peers · each row scaled to its leader
The Details
DHDG
Risk
1Y3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y6.56%
Deepest drop · 1Y−3.7%
Lowest point · 5Y−3.8%
52-week range
$37.13
$33.03−3.1% from the high$38.30
First Trust DHDG · past-year price moves · as of Nov 6, 2026
DHDG
Fund Facts
Today2024launched Oct 18
Tracks[…]
Exchange · CUSIPCBOE · 33740U547
StructureETF
Leverage1x
Cost on $10,000$85 a year
Go deeper
First Trust DHDG · fund facts · as of Nov 6, 2026
DHDG
Payouts by Year
Today$0no payouts on record
DHDG does not pay a distribution.
Distribution yield0.0%
Paid[…]
Latest ex-date · paid[…]
12 payouts added up[…]
First Trust DHDG · distributions by ex-date
All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout
Prospectus & Documents
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Trading & Liquidity
Net asset value$37.61
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today4K
Average volume · 30D7K
Shares outstanding[…]
Options[…]
Fees & Costs
Net expense ratio0.85%
Gross expense ratio[…]
Management fee[…]
Cost on $10,000 a year$85.00
Our risk indicator3/5
Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.
Distributions
No payouts on record: […]
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