First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - JuneXIJN

First TrustIncomePremium Income#310 of 469 by YTD

$30.71

+0.4% last session

+5.5% YTD

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

Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Jun 24, 2024 – Nov 4, 2026XIJNS&P 500 · VOO

Returns	1D	1M	3M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y	MAX
Total return	+0.4%	+0.3%	+1.5%	+5.5%	+6.7%	—	—	+17.7%
Peer average	+1.0%	−3.1%	+2.4%	+9.1%	+8.8%	+51.6%	+24.8%	—
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: $50M
Expense ratio: 0.85%
Distribution yield: 6.9%
NAV: $30.60
Volume: 5K
Avg. volume 30D: 8K
High today: $30.72
Low today: $30.62
Previous close: $30.58
52-week high: $31.14
52-week low: $30.43
Our risk indicator: 3/5

XIJN in One Breath

XIJN Among Premium Income ETFs

YTD

#1MRNYYieldMax+543.9%$244M

#2XLEISPDR+32.9%$209M

#3SNOYYieldMax+31.5%$57.8M

#4TSMYYieldMax+25.9%$95.0M

#5XYZYYieldMax+23.1%$31.4M

#6PAPIEaton Vance+19.3%$553M

#7KBWYInvesco+18.9%$289M

#8GINXSummit Global Investments+17.4%$106M

#37XIJNFirst Trust+5.5%$49.7M

End-of-day Nov 5, 2026 · 75 Premium income ETFs by YTD

$10,000 in XIJN

$10,000 in XIJN became

$11,771

In the S&P 500 (VOO)

$14,523

Total return, dividends in · Jun 24, 2024 – Nov 4, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO

XIJN Returns by Period

Today

YTD

MAX

XIJN

+0.4%

+0.3%

+1.5%

+5.5%

+6.7%

—

+17.7%

Peer average

+1.0%

−3.1%

+2.4%

+9.1%

+8.8%

+51.6%

+24.8%

—

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 = 90 Premium income ETFs

XIJN’s Income Rank

YTD

#310of 469
income ETFs

Best · MRNY+543.9%

Average+10.0%

XIJN+5.5%

Worst · RDYY−51.6%

Income ETFs by YTD return · Nov 5, 2026

XIJN Price and 52-Week Range

From the 52-week high

−1.4%

From the 52-week low

+0.9%

Today $30.62 – $30.72

Previous close $30.58

$30.71 now

52-week low$30.4352-week high$31.14

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

XIJN’s Share of Premium Income ETFs

Today

0.0%

of the $114B in 91 Premium income ETFs

XIJN$49.7M0.0%

JEPI$46.0B40.5%

JEPQ$41.8B36.7%

88 others$25.9B22.8%

Premium income ETF AUM · Nov 5, 2026

XIJN Fee per $100 vs Peers

Today

$0.85a year
per $100

$85 a year on $10,000

JEPI$0.35

JEPQ$0.35

GPIX$0.35

GPIQ$0.35

RDVI$0.75

XIJN$0.85

Expense ratio · Premium income peers · Nov 5, 2026

Inside XIJN

12 holdings

XIJN

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - June

Today

XIJN reports no holdings we can show: […]

First Trust XIJN · holdings

How It Compares

XIJN

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - June’s Peers

YTD


JEPI	J.P. MorganRead Desk	0.35%	+8.8%	+11.9%	$46.0B
JEPQ	J.P. MorganRead Desk	0.35%	+8.5%	+9.3%	$41.8B
GPIX	Goldman SachsRead Desk	0.35%	+13.6%	+14.6%	$6.3B
GPIQ	Goldman SachsRead Desk	0.35%	+12.4%	+11.3%	$6.3B
RDVI	First TrustRead Desk	0.75%	+17.3%	+21.7%	$3.9B
XIJN	First TrustThis fundRead Desk	0.85%	+5.5%	+6.7%	$50M

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

Head to Head

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JEPI vs XIJN

YTD

JEPIJ.P. Morgan · Premium incomeXIJNFirst Trust · Premium income

Year to date

+8.8%

+5.5%

JEPI wins+3.3 pts

Past year

+11.9%

+6.7%

JEPI wins+5.3 pts

Fee

0.35%

0.85%

JEPI winslower fee

Yield

7.8%

6.9%

JEPI wins+0.9 pts

AUM

$46.0B

$49.7M

JEPI925.5× more

4–0JEPI wins

J.P. Morgan JEPI and First Trust XIJN · year-to-date · as of Nov 5, 2026 · AUM not scored

XIJN vs VOO

YTD

XIJN · First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - June

+5.5%

VOO · S&P 500

+13.4%

Gap

7.9 pts

First Trust XIJN and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 5, 2026

XIJN vs Its Peer Average

YTD

XIJNAvsBPeer average

1D+0.4%+1.0%

1M+0.3%−3.1%

3M+1.5%+2.4%

YTD+5.5%+9.1%

1Y+6.7%+8.8%

3Y[…]+51.6%

5Y[…]+24.8%

1–4Peer average wins

90 Premium income peers · each row scaled to its leader

The Details

XIJN

Risk

3/5our risk indicator

CalmerBumpier

Volatility · 1Y2.02%

Deepest drop · 1Y−0.6%

Lowest point · 5Y−0.8%

52-week range

$30.71

$30.43−1.4% from the high$31.14

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

XIJN

Fund Facts

Today

2024launched Jun 21

Tracks[…]

Exchange · CUSIPCBOE · 33740F235

StructureETF

Leverage1x

Cost on $10,000$85 a year

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

XIJN

Payouts by Year

$0.17per share, Nov 2026

Distribution yield6.9%

PaidEvery month

Latest ex-date · paidNov 2 · Nov 3, 2026

12 payouts added up$2.12 a share

First Trust XIJN · distributions by ex-date · 2024–2026

All Fund FactsDocuments · trading · fees · every payout

Prospectus & Documents

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

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$30.60

Premium / discount[…]

Median spread · 30D[…]

Volume today5K

Average volume · 30D8K

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

Ex-date	Paid	Per share
Nov 2, 2026	Nov 3, 2026	$0.17
Oct 1, 2026	Oct 2, 2026	$0.17
Sep 1, 2026	Sep 2, 2026	$0.17
Aug 3, 2026	Aug 4, 2026	$0.17
Jun 18, 2026	Jun 22, 2026	$0.18
Jun 1, 2026	Jun 2, 2026	$0.18
May 1, 2026	May 4, 2026	$0.18
Apr 1, 2026	Apr 2, 2026	$0.18
Mar 2, 2026	Mar 3, 2026	$0.18
Feb 2, 2026	Feb 3, 2026	$0.18
Jan 2, 2026	Jan 5, 2026	$0.18
Dec 1, 2025	Dec 2, 2025	$0.18

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