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FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFY)

Defined Outcome | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
24.01 USD -0.05 (-0.187%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 3:53 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 24.01

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 1:50 a.m. EDT

The security has too little price history to assess long-term performance, as the available data covers only a single day within the trailing twelve months. This lack of historical depth prevents any meaningful evaluation of multi-year trends or business quality evolution. Consequently, the long-term rating remains neutral despite the current price hovering near its 52-week high, which suggests recent strength but offers no context for sustainability. Regarding income, there is no record of dividend payments in the last five years, rendering the yield effectively zero and offering no value to income-focused investors. On the short-term horizon, the asset displays modest upward momentum, trading slightly above its 50-day moving average with a high-confidence statistical model predicting a small gain over the next 45 days. However, this technical edge is tempered by significantly lower-than-average trading volume, indicating a lack of broad participation and liquidity. The overall picture is that of a niche, low-volume international buffer fund with no income component and insufficient history to validate a bullish or bearish thesis beyond immediate technical positioning.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.003756
MSTL0.007265
AutoARIMA0.007381
AutoETS0.007409

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 76%
H-stat 1.47
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.537
Excess Kurtosis 0.44
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 18.54

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 24.1
All Time Low 18.52
Ask 24.03
Ask Size 100
Average Daily Volume10 Day 33,720
Average Daily Volume3 Month 49,824
Average Volume 49,824
Average Volume10Days 33,720
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 23.98
Bid Size 1,000
Category Defined Outcome
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 24.0768
Day Low 24.005
Dividend Yield 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.2947088
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 23.64024
Fifty Day Average Change 0.36475945
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0154296
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 12.699151
Fifty Two Week High 24.1
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.09500122
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.0039419592
Fifty Two Week Low 21.254
Fifty Two Week Low Change 2.7509995
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.12943444
Fifty Two Week Range 21.254 - 24.1
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,727,357,400,000
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fullday Change -0.0450001
Fullday Change Percent -0.18711
Fullday Price 24.005
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 CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1886228077
Nav Price 24.03
Net Assets 151,620,736.0
Net Expense Ratio 1.0
Open 24.03
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 24.005
Post Market Time 1,787,959,806
Previous Close 24.05
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0450001
Regular Market Change Percent -0.18711
Regular Market Day High 24.0768
Regular Market Day Low 24.005
Regular Market Day Range 24.005 - 24.0768
Regular Market Open 24.03
Regular Market Previous Close 24.05
Regular Market Price 24.005
Regular Market Time 1,787,946,813
Regular Market Volume 19,910
Short Name FT Vest Laddered International
Source Interval 15
Symbol BUFY
Total Assets 151,620,736
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 18.540848
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 2.86583
Trailing Three Month Returns 2.86583
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 22.870226
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.1347733
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.04961793
Type Disp ETF
Volume 19,910
Yield 0.0
Ytd Return 6.71171