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FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF – September (XISE)

Defined Outcome | Exchange Traded Fund | Cboe US
30.42 USD +0.01 (0.033%) ⇧ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 30.42 -0.03 (-0.030%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 4:10 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★★⯪☆☆Dividends:★★★☆☆
Hot Take | Aug. 22, 2026, 2:17 a.m. EDT

The instrument presents as a stable, defensive holding with a robust dividend profile, but it lacks the explosive growth or significant capital appreciation potential required for a top-tier investment rating. The dividend yield of 3.61% is attractive and appears sustainable, having increased from roughly $0.146 to $0.152 per distribution recently, indicating management confidence in cash flow. However, the underlying equity component has shown a slight drag over the last year, with prices trading flat to slightly lower compared to the prior anniversary. While the price has remained remarkably resilient within a tight range near $30, avoiding a deeper decline, this stagnation prevents the asset from earning a higher long-term score. For investors seeking steady income rather than aggressive growth, this fits the bill, but it is not a transformative opportunity.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.001247
AutoTheta0.001276
MSTL0.001435
AutoARIMA0.004356

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 82%
H-stat 0.66
Ljung-Box p 0.015
Jarque-Bera p 0.485
Excess Kurtosis -0.73
Attribute Value
Trailing P/E 26.08

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.50% 6.00%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-08-03 0.152 0.500906
2026-07-01 0.152 0.500989
2026-06-01 0.152 0.500247
2026-05-01 0.152 0.501237
2026-04-01 0.152 0.509383
2026-03-02 0.152 0.504330
2026-02-02 0.152 0.502081
2026-01-02 0.152 0.502313
2025-12-01 0.152 0.504648
2025-11-03 0.152 0.503628
2025-09-19 0.146 0.483412
2025-09-02 0.146 0.482677
2025-08-01 0.146 0.483108
2025-07-01 0.146 0.482389
2025-06-02 0.146 0.484117
2025-05-01 0.146 0.489769
2025-04-01 0.146 0.488376
2025-03-03 0.146 0.486019
2025-02-03 0.146 0.482868
2025-01-02 0.146 0.484663
2024-12-02 0.146 0.481848
2024-11-01 0.146 0.486245
2024-09-20 0.184 0.609070
2024-09-03 0.184 0.607762
2024-08-01 0.184 0.606640
2024-07-01 0.184 0.606460
2024-06-03 0.184 0.605064
2024-05-01 0.184 0.605303
2024-04-01 0.184 0.603655
2024-03-01 0.184 0.602489
2024-02-01 0.184 0.602291
2024-01-02 0.184 0.602686
2023-12-01 0.184 0.603754
2023-11-01 0.184 0.613538
Additional Data
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
dividendYield 3.61

Info Dump

Attribute Value
All Time High 31.63
All Time Low 27.81
Ask 45.63
Ask Size 400
Average Daily Volume10 Day 2,730
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,212
Average Volume 2,212
Average Volume10Days 2,730
Beta3 Year 0.0
Bid 30.42
Bid Size 100
Category Defined Outcome
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Day High 30.48
Day Low 30.42
Dividend Yield 3.61
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.166618
Esg Populated 0
Exchange BTS
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 30.40818
Fifty Day Average Change 0.0118198395
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0003887059
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 0.5355716
Fifty Two Week High 30.61
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.19000053
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.006207139
Fifty Two Week Low 29.61
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.80999947
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.027355604
Fifty Two Week Range 29.61 - 30.61
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,695,043,800,000
Full Exchange Name Cboe US
Fullday Change 0.0100002
Fullday Change Percent 0.0328847
Fullday Price 30.42
Fund Family First Trust
Fund Inception Date 1,694,736,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Language en-US
Legal Type Exchange Traded Fund
Long Business Summary Under normal market conditions, the fund will invest substantially all of its assets in FLexible EXchange® Options that reference the price performance of the underlying ETF and short-term (one year or less) U.S. Treasury securities. The fund is non-diversified.
Long Name FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF – September
Market us_market
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1850989606
Nav Price 30.43
Net Assets 35,811,148.0
Net Expense Ratio 0.85
Open 30.48
Post Market Change -0.029600143
Post Market Change Percent -0.09721029
Post Market Price 30.42
Post Market Time 1,787,947,805
Previous Close 30.41
Price Hint 2
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type ETF
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0100002
Regular Market Change Percent 0.0328847
Regular Market Day High 30.48
Regular Market Day Low 30.42
Regular Market Day Range 30.42 - 30.48
Regular Market Open 30.48
Regular Market Previous Close 30.41
Regular Market Price 30.42
Regular Market Time 1,787,947,200
Regular Market Volume 4,097
Short Name FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Pr
Source Interval 15
Symbol XISE
Total Assets 35,811,148
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing P E 26.075375
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Trailing Three Month Nav Returns 1.57383
Trailing Three Month Returns 1.57383
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 30.286715
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.13328552
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.0044007916
Type Disp ETF
Volume 4,097
Yield 0.0361
Ytd Return 3.76976