QMAR — FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - March
Data updated: 2026-07-22
QMAR — FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - March data: holdings, portfolio allocation, expenses, performance, cashflows, risk and SEC filings. United States Large Cap Blend / Core Equity · $557.94M AUM · 0.90% expense ratio · 24.5% 1-yr return. From SEC regulatory filings.
QMAR Fund Overview
QMAR — FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - March is a US ETF managed by First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII, categorised as United States Large 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 Large Cap Blend / Core Equity
- Assets under management: $557.94M
- 1-year return: 24.5%
- Ticker: QMAR
- SEC CIK: 0001667919
- SEC series ID: S000071222
- Share class ID: C000226054
QMAR Holdings
Top 9 holdings of FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - March by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.
| Holding | % of net assets |
|---|---|
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | 104.06% |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | 3.76% |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | 3.42% |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | 2.18% |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | 1.91% |
| Dreyfus Government Cash Management Funds | 0.94% |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | 0.07% |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | 0.05% |
| Cboe Global Markets, Inc. | 0.02% |
QMAR Portfolio Allocation
Asset-class allocation of FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - March by percentage of net assets, from the latest SEC N-PORT filing.
| Asset class | Allocation |
|---|---|
| Derivatives | 99.1% |
| Cash & Equivalents | 0.9% |
QMAR Performance
Total returns for QMAR (as of 2026-08-01), from SEC filings.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | 13.1% |
| 1 year | 24.5% |
| 3 years (annualised) | 17.2% |
| 5 years (annualised) | 12.2% |
QMAR Risk Information
Risk metrics for QMAR, derived from monthly returns in SEC filings.
- 1-year volatility (annualised): 7.4%
QMAR Costs and Fees
QMAR costs about $90 per $10,000 invested per year in fund expenses.
- Net expense ratio: 0.90%
- Gross expense ratio: 0.90%
- Portfolio turnover: 0%
- Brokerage commissions: 2.59 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)
QMAR Cashflows
Over the 12 months to 2026-02, FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - March had net outflows of $19.60M, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.
| Month | Net flow |
|---|---|
| 2026-02 | −$1.64M |
| 2026-01 | $3.31M |
| 2025-12 | $4.96M |
| 2025-11 | $9.61M |
| 2025-10 | −$4.82M |
| 2025-09 | −$19.22M |
QMAR Debt Constituents
No individual debt constituents are reported in FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - March's latest SEC N-PORT filing.
QMAR Prospectus and SEC Filings
Official FT Vest Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETF - March 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.