YSEP — FT Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - September

Data updated: 2026-07-22

YSEP — FT Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - September data: holdings, portfolio allocation, expenses, performance, cashflows, risk and SEC filings. United States Blend / Core Equity · $124.48M AUM · 0.90% expense ratio · 14.4% 1-yr return. From SEC regulatory filings.

YSEP Fund Overview

YSEP — FT Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - September is a US ETF managed by First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII, categorised as United States 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 Blend / Core Equity
  • Assets under management: $124.48M
  • 1-year return: 14.4%
  • Ticker: YSEP
  • SEC CIK: 0001667919
  • SEC series ID: S000073410
  • Share class ID: C000230296

YSEP Holdings

Top 8 holdings of FT Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - September by percentage of net assets, from the fund's latest SEC N-PORT filing.

Holding% of net assets
Cboe Global Markets, Inc.84.15%
Cboe Global Markets, Inc.13.54%
Cboe Global Markets, Inc.3.38%
Cboe Global Markets, Inc.1.12%
Cboe Global Markets, Inc.1.10%
Dreyfus Government Cash Management Funds0.59%
Cboe Global Markets, Inc.0.05%
Cboe Global Markets, Inc.0.03%

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YSEP Portfolio Allocation

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

Asset classAllocation
Derivatives99.5%
Cash & Equivalents0.6%

YSEP Performance

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

PeriodTotal return
YTD5.1%
1 year14.4%
3 years (annualised)12.4%

YSEP Risk Information

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

  • 1-year volatility (annualised): 7.5%

YSEP Costs and Fees

YSEP 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: 12.78 bps of average net assets (SEC N-CEN)

YSEP Cashflows

Over the 12 months to 2026-02, FT Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - September had net inflows of $23.12M, from monthly SEC N-PORT filings.

MonthNet flow
2026-02$2.67M
2026-01−$14.48M
2025-12$1.30M
2025-11$10.17M
2025-10$12.80M
2025-09$10.31M

YSEP Debt Constituents

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

YSEP Prospectus and SEC Filings

Official FT Vest International Equity Buffer ETF - September 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.