FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - NovemberFNOV

First TrustDefined OutcomeBuffer#64 of 318 by YTD

$58.95

−3.2% last session

+7.5% YTD

Data as of 11/5/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Nov 4, 2025 – Nov 5, 2026FNOVS&P 500 · VOO

Returns	1D	1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y	MAX
Total return	−3.2%	−2.8%	−1.2%	+7.5%	+10.1%	+55.2%	+53.2%	+92.4%
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

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AUM: $1.3B
Expense ratio: 0.85%
Distribution yield: 0.0%
NAV: $60.16
Volume: 43K
Avg. volume 30D: 32K
High today: $60.82
Low today: $58.95
Previous close: $60.87
52-week high: $60.98
52-week low: $52.25
Our risk indicator: 3/5

FNOV in One Breath

FNOV Among Buffer ETFs

YTD

#1BAPRInnovator+12.0%$417M

#2RSSEFirst Trust+11.5%$34.8M

#3FMARFirst Trust+11.5%$1.2B

#4APRTAllianzIM+11.4%$47.4M

#5APRPPGIM+11.0%$37.4M

#6KAPRInnovator+10.9%$180M

#7RSJNFirst Trust+10.9%$86.2M

#8QMARFirst Trust+10.8%$615M

#61FNOVFirst Trust+7.5%$1.3B

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

$10,000 in FNOV

$10,000 in FNOV became

$15,324

In the S&P 500 (VOO)

$17,156

Total return, dividends in · Oct 28, 2021 – Nov 5, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO

FNOV Returns by Period

Today

YTD

MAX

FNOV

−3.2%

−2.8%

−1.2%

+7.5%

+10.1%

+55.2%

+53.2%

+92.4%

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 5, 2026 · total return, dividends in · peers = 372 Buffer ETFs

FNOV’s Defined Outcome Rank

YTD

#64of 318
defined outcome ETFs

Best · SIXH+14.7%

FNOV+7.5%

Average+5.8%

Worst · KBUF−16.8%

Defined Outcome ETFs by YTD return · Nov 5, 2026

FNOV Price and 52-Week Range

From the 52-week high

−3.3%

From the 52-week low

+12.8%

Today $58.95 – $60.82

Previous close $60.87

$58.95 now

52-week low$52.2552-week high$60.98

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

FNOV’s Share of Buffer ETFs

Today

1.5%

of the $86.9B in 373 Buffer ETFs

FNOV$1.3B1.5%

BUFR$10.9B12.6%

BUFD$2.2B2.5%

370 others$72.5B83.4%

Buffer ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026

FNOV Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today

$0.85a year
per $100

$85 a year on $10,000

BUFR$0.10

BUFD$0.10

BUFQ$0.10

FNOV$0.85

FJAN$0.85

FMAY$0.85

Expense ratio · Buffer peers · Nov 5, 2026

Inside FNOV

4 holdings

FNOV

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - November

Today

FNOV reports no holdings we can show: […]

First Trust FNOV · holdings

How It Compares

FNOV

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - November’s Peers

YTD


BUFR	First TrustRead Desk	0.10%	+7.0%	+9.1%	$10.9B
BUFD	First TrustRead Desk	0.10%	+5.9%	+7.5%	$2.2B
BUFQ	First TrustRead Desk	0.10%	+5.1%	+7.0%	$1.7B
FJAN	First TrustRead Desk	0.85%	+10.1%	+12.4%	$1.5B
FMAY	First TrustRead Desk	0.85%	+4.6%	+6.6%	$1.5B
FNOV	First TrustThis fundRead Desk	0.85%	+7.5%	+10.1%	$1.3B

Buffer peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 6, 2026 · sorted by AUM

Head to Head

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BUFR vs FNOV

YTD

BUFRFirst Trust · BufferFNOVFirst Trust · Buffer

Year to date

+7.0%

+7.5%

FNOV wins+0.5 pts

Past year

+9.1%

+10.1%

FNOV wins+1.0 pt

Fee

0.10%

0.85%

BUFR winslower fee

Yield

0.0%

Level

AUM

$10.9B

$1.3B

BUFR8.5× more

2–1FNOV wins

First Trust BUFR and First Trust FNOV · year-to-date · as of Nov 6, 2026 · AUM not scored

FNOV vs VOO

YTD

FNOV · FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - November

+7.5%

VOO · S&P 500

+8.4%

Gap

0.9 pts

First Trust FNOV and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 6, 2026

FNOV vs Its Peer Average

YTD

FNOVAvsBPeer average

1D−3.2%−2.3%

1M−2.8%+91.6%

3M−1.2%−1.7%

YTD+7.5%+5.9%

1Y+10.1%+7.6%

3Y+55.2%+45.7%

5Y+53.2%+49.5%

5–2FNOV wins

372 Buffer peers · each row scaled to its leader

The Details

FNOV

Risk

3/5our risk indicator

CalmerBumpier

Volatility · 1Y8.12%

Deepest drop · 1Y−5.7%

Lowest point · 5Y−14.3%

52-week range

$58.95

$52.25−3.3% from the high$60.98

First Trust FNOV · past-year price moves · as of Nov 6, 2026

FNOV

Fund Facts

Today

2019launched Nov 15

Tracks[…]

Exchange · CUSIPCBOE · 33740F847

StructureETF

Leverage1x

Cost on $10,000$85 a year

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First Trust FNOV · fund facts · as of Nov 6, 2026

FNOV

Payouts by Year

Today

$0no payouts on record

FNOV does not pay a distribution.

Distribution yield0.0%

Paid[…]

Latest ex-date · paid[…]

12 payouts added up[…]

First Trust FNOV · distributions by ex-date

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Prospectus & Documents

SEC reported portfolio · 2026-08-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-05-31 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2026-02-28 ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-11-30 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗prospectus · SEC 497 ↗summary prospectus · SEC 497K ↗SEC reported portfolio · 2025-08-31 ↗

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$60.16

Premium / discount[…]

Median spread · 30D[…]

Volume today43K

Average volume · 30D32K

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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