FT VEST BUFFERED ALLOCATION DEFENSIVE ETF
Symbol: BUFT
Exchange: BATS
Sector: Technology
Category: Defined Outcome
Inception Date: 26/10/2021
Latest Date: 17/04/2026
Current Price: $25.55
Expense Ratio: 1.21%
Assets Under Management
$140.0M
0.04% daily change
Period Performance
Adjusted cumulative ETF performance normalized to the first available adjusted price of the selected period.
Adjusted Return
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Performance Metrics
Return
2.78%
Volatility
7.61%
Sharpe Ratio
0.181
VaR 95%
-0.75%
CVaR 95%:
-0.92%
Max Drawdown:
-2.02%
Sortino Ratio:
0.252
Calmar Ratio:
2.49
Return
3.88%
Volatility
4.89%
Sharpe Ratio
0.307
VaR 95%
-0.31%
CVaR 95%:
-0.63%
Max Drawdown:
-2.02%
Sortino Ratio:
0.376
Calmar Ratio:
2.55
Return
5.50%
Volatility
3.90%
Sharpe Ratio
0.721
VaR 95%
-0.28%
CVaR 95%:
-0.52%
Max Drawdown:
-2.02%
Sortino Ratio:
0.892
Calmar Ratio:
3.20
Return
17.66%
Volatility
8.41%
Sharpe Ratio
0.832
VaR 95%
-0.32%
CVaR 95%:
-1.18%
Max Drawdown:
-4.54%
Sortino Ratio:
0.814
Calmar Ratio:
2.34
Return
20.95%
Volatility
6.60%
Sharpe Ratio
0.688
VaR 95%
-0.34%
CVaR 95%:
-0.92%
Max Drawdown:
-7.97%
Sortino Ratio:
0.686
Calmar Ratio:
1.03
Return
33.47%
Volatility
6.31%
Sharpe Ratio
0.930
VaR 95%
-0.46%
CVaR 95%:
-0.89%
Max Drawdown:
-7.97%
Sortino Ratio:
1.020
Calmar Ratio:
1.19
Daily Returns for Period 12M
Daily simple returns calculated over the official metric window from the same adjusted price series used in the chart: 17/04/2025 - 17/04/2026.
Average Daily Return
0.067%
Best Day
1.639%
31/03/2026
Worst Day
-1.059%
21/04/2025
Days with Data
246
Recent Price History (Last 90 Days)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/04/2026 | $25.54 | $25.58 | $25.52 | $25.55 | 12,000 |
| 16/04/2026 | $25.54 | $25.54 | $25.44 | $25.50 | 7,400 |
| 15/04/2026 | $25.42 | $25.48 | $25.42 | $25.46 | 15,600 |
| 14/04/2026 | $25.39 | $25.45 | $25.38 | $25.42 | 21,700 |
| 13/04/2026 | $25.25 | $25.36 | $25.25 | $25.35 | 33,000 |
| 10/04/2026 | $25.27 | $25.33 | $25.24 | $25.27 | 12,400 |
| 02/04/2026 | $24.77 | $24.93 | $24.77 | $24.93 | 14,300 |
| 01/04/2026 | $24.81 | $24.93 | $24.81 | $24.88 | 36,100 |
| 31/03/2026 | $24.54 | $24.81 | $24.54 | $24.81 | 15,700 |
| 30/03/2026 | $24.50 | $24.54 | $24.41 | $24.41 | 22,400 |