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FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - October (GOCT)

Defined Outcome | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
42.41 USD
After hours: 42.41 -0.02 (-0.020%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4:04 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 2:57 a.m. EDT

This instrument is a specialized buffer ETF designed for specific calendar-month exposure, evidenced by its 'October' designation and lack of dividend history. Consequently, it offers no income stream, rendering it unsuitable for investors seeking yield. While the price action over the last two years shows a modest gain, the asset is too new to support a multi-year fundamental assessment, and its structure as a monthly buffer product limits its utility as a core long-term holding compared to standard equity indices.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.003986
AutoETS0.005119
MSTL0.007899
AutoARIMA0.008007

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 78%
H-stat 0.55
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.991
Excess Kurtosis 0.09
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 26.58

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 42.46
All Time Low 29.89
Ask 64.31
Ask Size 1,200
Average Daily Volume10 Day 13,310
Average Daily Volume3 Month 27,044
Average Volume 27,044
Average Volume10Days 13,310
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 20.53
Bid Size 300
Category Defined Outcome
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 42.46
Day Low 42.38
Dividend Yield 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.5955818
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 41.8463
Fifty Day Average Change 0.5637016
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.013470764
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 13.138592
Fifty Two Week High 42.46
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.049999237
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.001177561
Fifty Two Week Low 37.28
Fifty Two Week Low Change 5.130001
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.13760734
Fifty Two Week Range 37.28 - 42.46
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,698,067,800,000
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fullday Change 0.0
Fullday Change Percent 0.0
Fullday Price 42.41
Fund Family First Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,697,760,000
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 will invest substantially all of its assets in FLexible EXchange® Options that reference the price performance of the SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust. FLEX Options are customized equity or index option contracts that trade on an exchange but provide investors with the ability to customize key contract terms like exercise prices, styles and expiration dates. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - October
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1854687743
Nav Price 42.42
Net Assets 262,424,208.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.85
Open 42.46
Post Market Change -0.020000458
Post Market Change Percent -0.04713754
Post Market Price 42.41
Post Market Time 1,787,947,445
Previous Close 42.41
Price Hint 2
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0
Regular Market Change Percent 0.0
Regular Market Day High 42.46
Regular Market Day Low 42.38
Regular Market Day Range 42.38 - 42.46
Regular Market Open 42.46
Regular Market Previous Close 42.41
Regular Market Price 42.41
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 18,197
Short Name FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Bu
Source Interval 15
Symbol GOCT
Total Assets 262,424,208
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 26.579647
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 2.85293
Trailing Three Month Returns 2.85293
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 40.27842
Two Hundred Day Average Change 2.1315804
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.052921154
Type Disp ETF
Volume 18,197
Yield 0.0
Ytd Return 6.25