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FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF (BUFH)

Defined Outcome | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
21.44 USD -0.01 (-0.070%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 3:46 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 21.44

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 2:57 a.m. EDT

This instrument is a newly launched product with zero price history, making any assessment of long-term business quality or multi-year trajectory impossible; consequently, it cannot be rated as a buy or hold based on historical performance. The recent price action shows the fund trading in a tight, flat range near its 52-week lows, offering no immediate momentum catalyst despite a statistically significant short-term forecast suggesting a minor upward drift. However, the most critical flaw is the complete absence of dividend payments, which renders it unsuitable for income-focused strategies. As a fresh launch, it lacks the proven track record required to justify a premium valuation or a strong investment conviction beyond neutral observation.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.002466
AutoETS0.003115
AutoARIMA0.003172
MSTL_440.005483
AutoTheta0.008260

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 87%
H-stat 0.56
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.467
Excess Kurtosis -0.76
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 26.78

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 21.95
All Time Low 20.073
Ask 32.18
Ask Size 1,000
Average Daily Volume10 Day 8,700
Average Daily Volume3 Month 8,809
Average Volume 8,809
Average Volume10Days 8,700
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 100
Category Defined Outcome
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 21.4699
Day Low 21.42
Dividend Yield 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.8005199
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 21.32848
Fifty Day Average Change 0.11152077
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0052287257
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 6.239164
Fifty Two Week High 21.95
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.5100002
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.023234634
Fifty Two Week Low 20.185
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.2550011
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.06217494
Fifty Two Week Range 20.185 - 21.95
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,750,858,200,000
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fund Family First Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,750,723,200
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary The fund seeks to achieve its investment objective by providing investors with U.S. large-cap equity market exposure while fund manager attempting to limit downside risk through a laddered portfolio of twelve FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETFs. Under normal market conditions, it will invest substantially all of its assets in the Underlying ETFs, which seek to provide investors with returns that match the price return of SPY, up to a predetermined upside cap, while providing the maximum available buffer against SPY losses, over a defined one-year period.
Long Name FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF
Market us_market
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1943656503
Nav Price 21.44
Net Assets 54,520,252.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.95
Open 21.41
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 21.44
Post Market Time 1,783,976,700
Previous Close 21.455
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0149994
Regular Market Change Percent -0.0699109
Regular Market Day High 21.4699
Regular Market Day Low 21.42
Regular Market Day Range 21.42 - 21.4699
Regular Market Open 21.41
Regular Market Previous Close 21.455
Regular Market Price 21.44
Regular Market Time 1,783,971,967
Regular Market Volume 8,120
Short Name FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF
Source Interval 15
Symbol BUFH
Total Assets 54,520,252
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 26.782597
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 2.73907
Trailing Three Month Returns 2.73907
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 20.942856
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.4971447
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.023738151
Type Disp ETF
Volume 8,120
Yield 0.0
Ytd Return 2.68972