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FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFX)

Defined Outcome | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
21.78 USD +0.10 (0.438%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 3:58 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★★★ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 19, 2026, 12:57 a.m. EDT

Strong short-term bullish signal driven by robust 5-star momentum as the price relentlessly tracks the 52-week high with a 0.26% adjusted 45-day directional prediction, despite neutral long-term fundamentals and the absence of any dividend yield typical for this ETF structure.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.008509
AutoARIMA0.013299
AutoETS0.015424
MSTL0.015707

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 37%
H-stat 16.99
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.039
Excess Kurtosis 0.75
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 26.53

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 21.78
All Time Low 20.115
Ask 32.93
Ask Size 100
Average Daily Volume10 Day 2,390
Average Daily Volume3 Month 3,291
Average Volume 3,291
Average Volume10Days 2,390
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 10.51
Bid Size 100
Category Defined Outcome
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 21.78
Day Low 21.75
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.820895
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 21.30206
Fifty Day Average Change 0.4779415
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.022436399
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 8.277405
Fifty Two Week High 21.78
Fifty Two Week High Change 0.0
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent 0.0
Fifty Two Week Low 20.115
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.6650009
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.082774095
Fifty Two Week Range 20.115 - 21.78
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 Enhance & Moderate 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 of approximately twice any positive price return of SPY, up to a predetermined upside cap, while providing a buffer against the first 15% of SPY losses, over a defined one-year period.
Long Name FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF
Market us_market
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1943656504
Nav Price 21.75
Net Assets 9,495,548.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.96
Open 21.78
Previous Close 21.685
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0950012
Regular Market Change Percent 0.438096
Regular Market Day High 21.78
Regular Market Day Low 21.75
Regular Market Day Range 21.75 - 21.78
Regular Market Open 21.78
Regular Market Previous Close 21.685
Regular Market Price 21.78
Regular Market Time 1,776,455,880
Regular Market Volume 1,468
Short Name FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Mode
Source Interval 15
Symbol BUFX
Total Assets 9,495,548
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 26.532017
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns -0.61234
Trailing Three Month Returns -0.61234
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 20.958666
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.82133484
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.039188318
Type Disp ETF
Volume 1,468
Ytd Return -0.61234