First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Dual Directional Buffer ETF - JuneDQJN

$29.16

+0.9% last session

[…] YTD

Data as of 11/4/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Aug 6, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026DQJNS&P 500 · VOO

Returns	1D	1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y	MAX
Total return	+0.9%	−4.9%	−0.5%	—	—	—	—	−1.6%
Peer average	+0.8%	+96.8%	+0.9%	+8.5%	+9.8%	+50.0%	+54.0%	—
S&P 500 · VOO	+1.6%	−1.6%	0.0%	+13.4%	+13.5%	+91.7%	+81.2%	—

Key Statistics

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AUM: $16M
Expense ratio: 0.90%
Distribution yield: 0.0%
NAV: $28.88
Volume: 8K
Avg. volume 30D: 2K
High today: $29.16
Low today: $29.16
Previous close: $28.90
52-week high: $30.69
52-week low: $27.92
Our risk indicator: 3/5

DQJN in One Breath

DQJN Among Buffer ETFs

YTD

#1QMARFirst Trust+14.8%$615M

#2BAPRInnovator+14.7%$417M

#3PQAPPGIM+14.1%$31.8M

#4KAPRInnovator+13.9%$180M

#5KFEBInnovator+13.9%$41.1M

#6APRTAllianzIM+13.9%$47.4M

#7FMARFirst Trust+13.8%$1.2B

#8RSSEFirst Trust+13.6%$34.8M

#9KOCTInnovator+13.5%$173M

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 289 Buffer ETFs by YTD

$10,000 in DQJN

$10,000 in DQJN became

$9,841

In the S&P 500 (VOO)

$10,329

Total return, dividends in · Jun 22, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO

DQJN Returns by Period

Today

YTD

MAX

DQJN

+0.9%

−4.9%

−0.5%

—

−1.6%

Peer average

+0.8%

+96.8%

+0.9%

+8.5%

+9.8%

+50.0%

+54.0%

—

S&P 500 · VOO

+1.6%

−1.6%

0.0%

+13.4%

+13.5%

+91.7%

+81.2%

—

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · total return, dividends in · peers = 372 Buffer ETFs

DQJN’s Defined Outcome Rank

YTD

[…]of 318
defined outcome ETFs

Best · SIXH+18.4%

Average+8.3%

Worst · KBUF−17.1%

Defined Outcome ETFs by YTD return · Nov 5, 2026

DQJN Price and 52-Week Range

From the 52-week high

−5.0%

From the 52-week low

+4.4%

Today $29.16 – $29.16

Previous close $28.90

$29.16 now

52-week low$27.9252-week high$30.69

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close

DQJN’s Share of Buffer ETFs

Today

0.0%

of the $86.9B in 373 Buffer ETFs

DQJN$15.9M0.0%

BUFR$10.9B12.6%

BUFD$2.2B2.5%

370 others$73.8B84.8%

Buffer ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026

DQJN Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today

$0.90a year
per $100

$90 a year on $10,000

BUFR$0.10

BUFD$0.10

BUFQ$0.10

FJAN$0.85

FMAY$0.85

DQJN$0.90

Expense ratio · Buffer peers · Nov 5, 2026

Inside DQJN

5 holdings

DQJN

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Dual Directional Buffer ETF - June

Today

DQJN reports no holdings we can show: […]

First Trust DQJN · holdings

How It Compares

DQJN

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Dual Directional Buffer ETF - June’s Peers

YTD

		Trend
BUFR	First TrustRead Desk		0.10%	+10.3%	+11.8%	$10.9B
BUFD	First TrustRead Desk		0.10%	+8.4%	+9.8%	$2.2B
BUFQ	First TrustRead Desk		0.10%	+9.8%	+11.0%	$1.7B
FJAN	First TrustRead Desk		0.85%	+10.1%	+12.4%	$1.5B
FMAY	First TrustRead Desk		0.85%	+7.9%	+9.5%	$1.5B
DQJN	First TrustThis fundRead Desk	New fund	0.90%	new	new	$16M

Buffer peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM

Head to Head

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BUFR vs DQJN

YTD

BUFRFirst Trust · BufferDQJNFirst Trust · Buffer

Year to date

+10.3%

[…]

Level

Past year

+11.8%

[…]

Level

Fee

0.10%

0.90%

BUFR winslower fee

Yield

0.0%

Level

AUM

$10.9B

$15.9M

BUFR689.0× more

1–0BUFR wins

First Trust BUFR and First Trust DQJN · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored

DQJN vs Its Peer Average

YTD

DQJNAvsBPeer average

1D+0.9%+0.8%

1M−4.9%+96.8%

3M−0.5%+0.9%

YTD[…]+8.5%

1Y[…]+9.8%

3Y[…]+50.0%

5Y[…]+54.0%

1–2Peer average wins

372 Buffer peers · each row scaled to its leader

The Details

DQJN

Risk

3/5our risk indicator

CalmerBumpier

Volatility · 1Y[…]

Deepest drop · 1Y[…]

Lowest point · 5Y−5.8%

52-week range

$29.16

$27.92−5.0% from the high$30.69

First Trust DQJN · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026

DQJN

Fund Facts

Today

2026launched Jun 18

Tracks[…]

Exchange · CUSIPCBOE · 33740U240

StructureETF

Leverage1x

Cost on $10,000$90 a year

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First Trust DQJN · fund facts · as of Nov 5, 2026

DQJN

Payouts by Year

Today

$0no payouts on record

DQJN does not pay a distribution.

Distribution yield0.0%

Paid[…]

Latest ex-date · paid[…]

12 payouts added up[…]

First Trust DQJN · distributions by ex-date

All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

SEC reported portfolio · 2026-08-31 ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$28.88

Premium / discount[…]

Median spread · 30D[…]

Volume today8K

Average volume · 30D2K

Shares outstanding[…]

Options[…]

Fees & Costs

Net expense ratio0.90%

Gross expense ratio[…]

Management fee[…]

Cost on $10,000 a year$90.00

Our risk indicator3/5

Estimated yearly cost excludes trading costs and assumes constant assets.

Distributions

No payouts on record: […]

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