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BUFDFT CBOE VEST FUND OF DEEP BUFFER ETFS

FT CBOE VEST FUND OF DEEP BUFFER ETFS

$30.40+0.10% vs prior close
273152-WK

Price through Oct 1 · Flows through unavailable. Figures use the latest available records, not a live quote. Fund details retrieved Oct 2. Holdings snapshot retrieved Oct 2.

Price & daily flows
30.430.330.230.40DAILY NET FLOWSep 1Sep 11Sep 22Oct 1

SOURCE: MARKET TAPE & DAILY CREATION/REDEMPTION RECORDS · 1M SHOWN

The desk’s read

Recent fund-flow records are unavailable, while the price has returned +7.6% so far this year.

COMPOSED FROM THE FUND’S OWN DAILY RECORDS · UPDATED WITH EACH REFRESH

$980Massets under management
—expense ratio
—net flow, trailing month
325Kavg daily volume, 30 days
13holdings · US-domiciled
2023listed December 6, 2023 · beta 0.39
Sector weights
ETF99.97%
Technology31.58%
Financial Services12.85%
Healthcare12.13%
Consumer Cyclical10.16%
Communication Services8.88%
Industrials7.95%
Consumer Defensive5.89%
Energy3.74%
Utilities2.48%
PORTFOLIO COMPOSITION, LATEST DISCLOSURE
Performance
1 week-0.3%
1 month+0.6%
3 months+2.3%
6 months+10.2%
YTD+7.6%
1 year+9.9%
3 years—

PRICE RETURN, DISTRIBUTIONS NOT REINVESTED

Net flows
1 week—
1 month—
3 months—
YTD—
1 year—

CREATION/REDEMPTION DOLLARS, DAILY RECORDS

The risk read
4%realized volatility, 30 days (annualized)
5%realized volatility, 1 year
-3.4%deepest fall from a peak, 1 year
-0.3%latest close versus that peak

VOLATILITY & DRAWDOWN FROM THE DAILY TAPE · CONCENTRATION FROM THE LATEST DISCLOSED BOOK

The case against BUFD

Due diligence cuts both ways. These funds sit on the same shelf and beat BUFD on at least one dimension that matters — the fee, the asset base, or where the money is going.

FundFeeAssetsFlow, 1MThe case
ESMV iShares ESG MSCI USA Min Vol Factor ETF0.18%$7776.18T+$16K7938574× the assets · +$16K in over the monthHead-to-head
AGRH iShares Interest Rate Hedged U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF0.13%$7862.98T—8027193× the assetsHead-to-head
HYGI iShares Inflation Hedged High Yield Bond ETF0.52%$5462.51T—5576586× the assetsHead-to-head
AGIH iShares Inflation Hedged U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF0.13%$2496.99T—2549134× the assetsHead-to-head
HEFA iShares Currency Hedged MSCI EAFE ETF0.35%$7.6B+$81M8× the assets · +$81M in over the monthHead-to-head
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