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

First TrustDefined OutcomeBuffer

$29.16

+0.9% last session

[…] YTD

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

1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
CompareS&P 500
−5%−2.5%0%+2.5%+5%S&P 500 +3.3%High +3.5%−1.6%Jun 22, 2026Nov 4, 2026−5%−2.5%0%+2.5%+5%S&P 500 +3.3%High +3.5%−1.6%Jun 22, 2026Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Jun 22, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026DQJNS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
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%—
AUM
$16M
Expense ratio
0.90%
Distribution yield
0.0%
NAV
$28.79
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%$614M
#2BAPRInnovator+14.7%$414M
#3PQAPPGIM+14.1%$31.7M
#4KAPRInnovator+13.9%$179M
#5KFEBInnovator+13.9%$40.7M
#6APRTAllianzIM+13.9%$47.0M
#7FMARFirst Trust+13.8%$1.2B
#8RSSEFirst Trust+13.6%$35.0M
#9KOCTInnovator+13.5%$171M
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 289 Buffer ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in DQJN

5Y
$10,000 in DQJN became
$9,841
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$10,329
$10K$9,841 DQJN$10,329 VOOlow $9,544Jun 2026Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Jun 22, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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DQJN Returns by Period

Today
1D
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
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
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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
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DQJN Price and 52-Week Range

1Y
From the 52-week high
−5.0%
From the 52-week low
+4.4%
Today $29.16 – $29.16
Previous close $28.90
52-week low$27.9252-week high$30.69
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close
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DQJN’s Share of Buffer ETFs

Today
0.0%

of the $86.4B in 373 Buffer ETFs

DQJN
DQJN$15.8M0.0%
BUFR$10.9B12.6%
BUFD$2.2B2.6%
370 others$73.3B84.8%
Buffer ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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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
FMAY$0.85
FJAN$0.85
DQJN$0.90
Expense ratio · Buffer peers · Nov 5, 2026
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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
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How It Compares

DQJN

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

YTD
Trend
BUFRFirst TrustReadDesk0.10%+10.3%+11.8%$10.9B
BUFDFirst TrustReadDesk0.10%+8.4%+9.8%$2.2B
BUFQFirst TrustReadDesk0.10%+9.8%+11.0%$1.7B
FMAYFirst TrustReadDesk0.85%+7.9%+9.5%$1.5B
FJANFirst TrustReadDesk0.85%+10.1%+12.4%$1.5B
DQJNFirst TrustThis fundReadDeskNew fund0.90%newnew$16M
Buffer peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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BUFR vs DQJN

YTD
BUFRFirst Trust · BufferDQJNFirst Trust · Buffer
Year to date
Level
Past year
Level
Fee
BUFR winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
BUFR689.5× more
1–0BUFR wins
First Trust BUFR and First Trust DQJN · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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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
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The Details

DQJN

Risk

1Y
3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y[…]
Deepest drop · 1Y[…]
Lowest point · 5Y−5.8%
52-week range
$27.92−5.0% from the high$30.69
First Trust DQJN · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
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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
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$28.79
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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