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FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - MayXMAY

First TrustDefined OutcomeBuffer#250 of 318 by YTD

$36.85

+0.1% last session

+5.6% YTD

Data as of 11/3/20264:00 PM ET · End-of-day

−5%0%+5%+10%+15%S&P 500 +11.5%+5.6%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026−5%0%+5%+10%+15%S&P 500 +11.5%+5.6%Dec 31, 2025Nov 3, 2026
Dividend-adjusted total return · S&P 500 uses VOO · Dec 31, 2025 – Nov 3, 2026XMAYS&P 500 · VOO
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Returns1D1M3MYTD1Y3Y5YMAX
Total return+0.1%−0.6%+0.5%+5.6%+7.2%——+24.1%
Peer average+0.2%+95.8%0.0%+7.6%+8.9%+49.8%+52.4%—
S&P 500 · VOO+0.3%−2.6%−1.7%+11.5%+11.9%+90.9%+77.5%—
AUM
$19M
Expense ratio
0.85%
Distribution yield
0.0%
NAV
$36.81
Volume
2K
Avg. volume 30D
738
High today
$36.93
Low today
$36.78
Previous close
$36.81
52-week high
$37.20
52-week low
$34.10
Our risk indicator
3/5

XMAY in One Breath

XMAY Among Buffer ETFs

YTD
#1QMARFirst Trust+14.0%$614M
#2BAPRInnovator+13.7%$414M
#3PQAPPGIM+13.5%$31.7M
#4KAPRInnovator+13.0%$179M
#5FMARFirst Trust+12.9%$1.2B
#6APRTAllianzIM+12.9%$47.0M
#7KOCTInnovator+12.7%$171M
#8QBProShares+12.6%$3.8M
#230XMAYFirst Trust+5.6%$19.3M
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · 289 Buffer ETFs by YTD
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$10,000 in XMAY

5Y
$10,000 in XMAY became
$12,407
In the S&P 500 (VOO)
$14,680
$10K$12K$14K$12,407 XMAY$14,680 VOOlow $9,926May 2024Nov 2026
Total return, dividends in · May 20, 2024 – Nov 3, 2026 · S&P 500 uses VOO
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XMAY Returns by Period

Today
1D
1M
3M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
MAX
XMAY
+0.1%
−0.6%
+0.5%
+5.6%
+7.2%
—
—
+24.1%
Peer average
+0.2%
+95.8%
0.0%
+7.6%
+8.9%
+49.8%
+52.4%
—
S&P 500 · VOO
+0.3%
−2.6%
−1.7%
+11.5%
+11.9%
+90.9%
+77.5%
—
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · total return, dividends in · peers = 372 Buffer ETFs
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XMAY’s Defined Outcome Rank

YTD
#250of 318
defined outcome ETFs
Best · SIXH+17.5%
Average+7.4%
XMAY+5.6%
Worst · KBUF−17.8%
Defined Outcome ETFs by YTD return · Nov 4, 2026
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XMAY Price and 52-Week Range

1Y
From the 52-week high
−0.9%
From the 52-week low
+8.1%
Today $36.78 – $36.93
Previous close $36.81
52-week low$34.1052-week high$37.20
End-of-day Nov 4, 2026 · box = today’s range, dashed = previous close
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XMAY’s Share of Buffer ETFs

Today
0.0%

of the $86.4B in 373 Buffer ETFs

XMAY
XMAY$19.3M0.0%
BUFR$10.9B12.6%
BUFD$2.2B2.6%
370 others$73.3B84.8%
Buffer ETF AUM · Nov 4, 2026
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XMAY 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
XMAY$0.85
FMAY$0.85
FJAN$0.85
Expense ratio · Buffer peers · Nov 4, 2026
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Inside XMAY

5 holdings
XMAY

FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - May

Today

XMAY reports no holdings we can show: […]

First Trust XMAY · holdings
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How It Compares

XMAY

FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - May’s Peers

YTD
Trend
BUFRFirst TrustReadDesk0.10%+9.1%+10.8%$10.9B
BUFDFirst TrustReadDesk0.10%+7.4%+8.9%$2.2B
BUFQFirst TrustReadDesk0.10%+9.0%+10.3%$1.7B
FMAYFirst TrustReadDesk0.85%+6.6%+8.4%$1.5B
FJANFirst TrustReadDesk0.85%+8.9%+11.3%$1.5B
XMAYFirst TrustThis fundReadDesk0.85%+5.6%+7.2%$19M
Buffer peers · YTD and past-year returns · as of Nov 4, 2026 · sorted by AUM
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BUFR vs XMAY

YTD
BUFRFirst Trust · BufferXMAYFirst Trust · Buffer
Year to date
BUFR wins+3.4 pts
Past year
BUFR wins+3.6 pts
Fee
BUFR winslower fee
Yield
Level
AUM
BUFR565.0× more
3–0BUFR wins
First Trust BUFR and First Trust XMAY · year-to-date · as of Nov 4, 2026 · AUM not scored
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XMAY vs VOO

YTD
XMAY · FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - May
+5.6%
VOO · S&P 500
+11.5%
Gap
5.9 pts
0%+5%+10%+15%+5.6% XMAY+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 40%+10%+5.6% XMAY+11.5% VOOJan 1Nov 4
First Trust XMAY and Vanguard VOO · YTD total return · as of Nov 4, 2026
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XMAY vs Its Peer Average

YTD
XMAYAvsBPeer average
1D+0.1%+0.2%
1M−0.6%+95.8%
3M+0.5%0.0%
YTD+5.6%+7.6%
1Y+7.2%+8.9%
3Y[…]+49.8%
5Y[…]+52.4%
1–4Peer average wins
372 Buffer peers · each row scaled to its leader
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The Details

XMAY

Risk

1Y
3/5our risk indicator
CalmerBumpier
Volatility · 1Y4.21%
Deepest drop · 1Y−1.8%
Lowest point · 5Y−0.7%
52-week range
$34.10−0.9% from the high$37.20
First Trust XMAY · past-year price moves · as of Nov 4, 2026
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XMAY

Payouts by Year

Today
$0no payouts on record

XMAY does not pay a distribution.

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

Prospectus & Documents

Trading & Liquidity

Net asset value$36.81
Premium / discount[…]
Median spread · 30D[…]
Volume today2K
Average volume · 30D738
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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