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FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - OctoberQCOC

First TrustDefined OutcomeBuffer#146 of 318 by YTD

$24.44

+0.5% last session

+8.9% YTD

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

−3%−2%−1%0%+1%S&P 500 −1.6%High +1.2%−0.7%Oct 6, 2026Nov 4, 2026−3%−2%−1%0%+1%S&P 500 −1.6%High +1.2%−0.7%Oct 6, 2026Nov 4, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Oct 6, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026QCOCS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.5%−0.7%+1.4%+8.9%+9.1%——+23.5%
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
$76M
Expense ratio
0.90%
Distribution yield
0.0%
NAV
$24.26
Volume
22K
Avg. volume 30D
62K
High today
$24.54
Low today
$24.40
Previous close
$24.32
52-week high
$24.92
52-week low
$21.61
Our risk indicator
3/5

QCOC in One Breath

QCOC 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
#134QCOCFirst Trust+8.9%$76.4M
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 289 Buffer ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in QCOC

5Y
$10,000 in QCOC became
$12,350
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$13,456
$10K$12K$12,350 QCOC$13,456 VOOlow $9,480Oct 2024Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · Oct 21, 2024 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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QCOC Returns by Period

Today
1D
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
MAX
QCOC
+0.5%
−0.7%
+1.4%
+8.9%
+9.1%
—
—
+23.5%
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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QCOC’s Defined Outcome Rank

YTD
#146of 318
defined outcome ETFs
Best · SIXH+18.4%
QCOC+8.9%
Average+8.3%
Worst · KBUF−17.1%
Defined Outcome ETFs by YTD return · Nov 5, 2026
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QCOC Price and 52-Week Range

1Y
From the 52-week high
−1.9%
From the 52-week low
+13.1%
Today $24.40 – $24.54
Previous close $24.32
52-week low$21.6152-week high$24.92
End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close
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QCOC’s Share of Buffer ETFs

Today
0.1%

of the $86.4B in 373 Buffer ETFs

QCOC
QCOC$76.4M0.1%
BUFR$10.9B12.6%
BUFD$2.2B2.6%
370 others$73.2B84.7%
Buffer ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026
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QCOC 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
QCOC$0.90
Expense ratio · Buffer peers · Nov 5, 2026
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Inside QCOC

4 holdings
QCOC

FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - October

Today

QCOC reports no holdings we can show: […]

First Trust QCOC · holdings
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How It Compares

QCOC

FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - October’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
QCOCFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.90%+8.9%+9.1%$76M
Buffer peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 5, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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BUFR vs QCOC

YTD
BUFRFirst Trust · BufferQCOCFirst Trust · Buffer
Year to date
BUFR wins+1.4 pts
Past year
BUFR wins+2.7 pts
Fee
BUFR winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
BUFR142.9× more
3–0BUFR wins
First Trust BUFR and First Trust QCOC · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored
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QCOC vs VOO

YTD
QCOC · FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Conservative Buffer ETF - October
+8.9%
VOO · S&P 500
+13.4%
Gap
4.5 pts
0%+5%+10%+15%+8.9% QCOC+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 50%+10%+8.9% QCOC+13.4% VOOJan 1Nov 5
First Trust QCOC and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026
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QCOC vs Its Peer Average

YTD
QCOCAvsBPeer average
1D+0.5%+0.8%
1M−0.7%+96.8%
3M+1.4%+0.9%
YTD+8.9%+8.5%
1Y+9.1%+9.8%
3Y[…]+50.0%
5Y[…]+54.0%
2–3Peer average wins
372 Buffer peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

QCOC

Risk

1Y
3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y6.65%
Deepest drop · 1Y−4.6%
Lowest point · 5Y−5.2%
52-week range
$21.61−1.9% from the high$24.92
First Trust QCOC · past-year price moves · as of Nov 5, 2026
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QCOC

Payouts by Year

Today
$0no payouts on record

QCOC does not pay a distribution.

Distribution yield0.0%
Paid[…]
Latest ex-date · paid[…]
12 payouts added up[…]
First Trust QCOC · distributions by ex-date
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All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$24.26
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today22K
Average volume · 30D62K
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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