First TrustDefined OutcomeBUFY · Cboe BZX

FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFY)

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Price: $23.97; —11 Sept 2026
Assets: $163.2M; Total net assets
Expense ratio: 1.00%; Category 0.76%
Yield: 0.00%; Trailing distributions

1Y return: 10.7%+0.4%; Category 10.2%
3Y CAGR: —; Category 12.7%
5Y CAGR: —; Category 8.8%

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FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF

Calendar-year returns

Fund only: no comparison series covers this fund's history.

Risk statistics

Five years of daily closes. Risk-free rate 4% a year.

Standard deviation: —
Maximum drawdown: —
Sharpe ratio: —
Sortino ratio: —
Beta: —
Alpha: —
R²: —
Information ratio: —
Upside capture: —
Downside capture: —
Tracking error: —

Trailing returns compared with benchmark
Period	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	3YCAGR	5YCAGR	10YCAGR	LaunchCAGR
ETF	-0.2%	+2.6%	+7.7%	+7.8%	+10.7%	—	—	—	+9.1%
Defined Outcome average	0.0%	2.2%	8.0%	7.3%	10.2%	12.7%	8.8%	—	9.0%
Difference	-0.2%	+0.4%	-0.3%	+0.4%	+0.4%	—	—	—	+0.1%

Holdings

The 5 largest positions make up 100.0% of the fund.

Top holdings

Largest holdings by weight
Ticker	Holding	Weight
YDEC	FT Vest Intl Eq Mod Bffr ETF Dec	25.03%
YSEP	FT Vest Intl Eq Mod Bfr ETF Sep	25.01%
YJUN	FT Vest Intl Eq Mod Bf ETF June	24.98%
YMAR	FT Vest Intl Eq Mod Bffr ETF Mar	24.96%
MISXX	Morgan Stanley Instl Lqudty Trs Instl	0.02%

Portfolio valuation

Weighted averages of what the fund holds.

P/E: 18.6
P/B: 2.3
P/S: 1.9
P/CF: 11.8

Sector allocation

Share of the equity the fund holds.

Financial services26.9%
Industrials18.6%
Technology11.1%
Health care10.1%
Consumer discretionary7.4%
Consumer staples6.4%
Materials6.0%
Communication services4.7%
Energy3.6%
Utilities3.5%
Real estate1.6%

Asset mix

Stocks98.7%
Cash1.2%
Other0.1%

ETF details

Issuer: First Trust
Category: Alternatives · Defined Outcome
Ticker: BUFY
Exchange: Cboe BZX
Inception: 25 Sept 2024 (2.0 years)
Structure: Exchange Traded Fund
Expense ratio: 1.00% (category 0.76%)
Holdings turnover: 1% (category 4%)
Distribution yield: 0.00%
Beta, 3 years: 0.00
Total net assets: $163.2M

Prices and returns as of 11 Sept 2026; total return with distributions reinvested, before brokerage and taxes. Not investment advice.

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