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FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFY)

Defined Outcome | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
23.09 USD -0.04 (-0.192%) ⇩ (April 20, 2026, 3:03 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★★☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 18, 2026, 11:38 p.m. EDT

BUFY is showing strong bottom-side momentum and completing an uptrend on its 52-week range, driven by its 'moderate buffer' structure allowing for capital preservation gains. With prices consolidating near 23.00 (approaching the 52-week high of 23.20) and rising above both the 50-day and 200-day averages, short-term technicals are bullish. However, long-term value is muted by the lack of historical dividend data, suggesting reliance solely on price appreciation via the buffer mechanism.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.010591
AutoARIMA0.010596
MSTL0.010617
AutoTheta0.012396

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 43%
H-stat 12.19
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.223
Excess Kurtosis -0.63
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 18.40

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 23.2
All Time Low 18.52
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 1,000
Average Daily Volume10 Day 46,720
Average Daily Volume3 Month 43,714
Average Volume 43,714
Average Volume10Days 46,720
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 200
Category Defined Outcome
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 23.11
Day Low 23.0601
Dividend Yield 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.254399
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 22.66658
Fifty Day Average Change 0.4190197
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.018486233
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 16.243708
Fifty Two Week High 23.2
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.11440086
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.004931072
Fifty Two Week Low 19.815
Fifty Two Week Low Change 3.2705994
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.16505674
Fifty Two Week Range 19.815 - 23.2
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,727,357,400,000
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fund Family First Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,727,222,400
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 international developed market equity exposure while attempting to limit downside risk through a laddered portfolio of FT Vest International Equity Moderate Buffer ETFs. The term "laddered portfolio" refers to the fund's investment in multiple Underlying ETFs that have target outcome period expiration dates which occur on a rolling, or periodic, basis. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF
Market us_market
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1886228077
Nav Price 23.14
Net Assets 78,203,016.0
Net Expense Ratio 1.0
Open 23.095
Previous Close 23.13
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0443993
Regular Market Change Percent -0.191955
Regular Market Day High 23.11
Regular Market Day Low 23.0601
Regular Market Day Range 23.0601 - 23.11
Regular Market Open 23.095
Regular Market Previous Close 23.13
Regular Market Price 23.0856
Regular Market Time 1,776,711,815
Regular Market Volume 20,067
Short Name FT Vest Laddered International
Source Interval 15
Symbol BUFY
Total Assets 78,203,016
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 18.403715
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 0.63063
Trailing Three Month Returns 0.63063
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 21.997
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.0886002
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.049488574
Type Disp ETF
Volume 20,067
Yield 0.0
Ytd Return 0.63063