BUFY — FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF

Data updated: 2026-07-22

BUFY — FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF data: holdings, portfolio allocation, expenses, performance, cashflows, risk and SEC filings. United States Multi-Cap / All-Cap Blend / Core Equity · $116.55M AUM · 1.00% expense ratio · 12.1% 1-yr return. From SEC regulatory filings.

BUFY Fund Overview

BUFY — FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF is a US ETF managed by First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII, categorised as United States Multi-Cap / All-Cap Blend / Core Equity. ABC INVEST provides holdings, performance, costs, cashflows, risk data, prospectus documents and SEC filings, sourced from SEC filings.

  • Type: US ETF
  • Manager: First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII
  • Category: United States Multi-Cap / All-Cap Blend / Core Equity
  • Assets under management: $116.55M
  • 1-year return: 12.1%
  • Ticker: BUFY
  • SEC CIK: 0001667919
  • SEC series ID: S000085091
  • Share class ID: C000249956

BUFY Holdings

Top 5 holdings of FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Holding% of net assets
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII25.07%
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII24.99%
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII24.99%
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII24.91%
Morgan Stanley Institutional Liquidity Funds0.05%

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BUFY Portfolio Allocation

Asset-class allocation of FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Asset classAllocation
Equity100.0%
Cash & Equivalents0.1%

BUFY Performance

Total returns for BUFY (as of 2026-08-01), from SEC filings.

PeriodTotal return
YTD5.0%
1 year12.1%

BUFY Risk Information

Risk metrics for BUFY, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 5.3%

BUFY Costs and Fees

BUFY costs about $100 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.

  • Net expense ratio: 1.00%
  • Gross expense ratio: 1.00%
  • Portfolio turnover: 1%
  • Brokerage commissions: 0.11 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)

BUFY Cashflows

Over the 12 months to 2026-02, FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF had net inflows of $56.15M, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.

MonthNet flow
2026-02$11.41M
2026-01$9.04M
2025-12$4.42M
2025-11$4.30K
2025-10$3.27M
2025-09$5.37M

BUFY Debt Constituents

No individual debt constituents are reported in FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

BUFY Prospectus and SEC Filings

Official FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF filings on SEC EDGAR — prospectus, portfolio holdings and annual reports.

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Data Sources

ABC INVEST compiles this page from public filings made to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) through EDGAR: portfolio holdings and monthly cashflows from Form N-PORT, expenses and returns from fund prospectuses (Form 485BPOS) and the SEC DERA Risk/Return Summary data sets, annual data from Form N-CEN, and shareholder reports from Form N-CSR.