AUM$1.14B
Expense Ratio0.85%
NAV$52.37
Holdings5
InceptionNov 6, 2019
Price Chart
Key Statistics
Previous Close
$52.67Day Range
$52.31$52.63
52-Week Range
$41.76$53.65
Avg Volume
15.3KDividend Yield
—Expense Ratio
0.85%AUM
$1.14BShares Outstanding
22.1METF Grades
?Sector Breakdown
| Sector | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Technology | 33.08% |
| Financial Services | 12.26% |
| Communication Services | 10.73% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 10.11% |
| Healthcare | 9.84% |
| Industrials | 8.66% |
| Consumer Defensive | 5.43% |
| Energy | 3.48% |
| Utilities | 2.49% |
| Real Estate | 1.99% |
| Basic Materials | 1.93% |
Country Allocation
| Country | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Other | 100.00% |
Fund Information
- Issuer
- First Trust
- Category
- Technology
- Inception Date
- Nov 6, 2019
- Exchange
- BATS
- Description
- The investment objective of the FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - August (the "Fund") is to seek to provide investors with returns (before fees and expenses) that match the price return of the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (the "Underlying ETF"), up to a predetermined upside cap of 14.29% while providing a buffer (before fees and expenses) against the first 10% of Underlying ETF losses, over the period from August 18, 2025 to August 21, 2026.
Similar ETFs
The FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - August (FAUG) is an exchange-traded fund issued by First Trust that launched on Nov 6, 2019. It currently manages $1.14B in assets under management. The fund charges an expense ratio of 0.85%. The fund holds 5 securities in its portfolio. It falls under the Technology category.
Top 10 holdings represent 100.0% of the fund
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Weight % | Shares | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4SPY 260821C00006430 | 2026-08-21 State Street SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust C 6.43 | 96.31% | 0 | $1.15B |
| 2 | 4SPY 260821P00643440 | 2026-08-21 State Street SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust P 643.44 | 3.08% | 0 | $36.7M |
| 3 | $USD | US Dollar | 0.61% | 0 | $7.2M |
| 4 | 4SPY 260821C00735390 | 2026-08-21 State Street SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust C 735.39 | 0.00% | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | 4SPY 260821P00579100 | 2026-08-21 State Street SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust P 579.10 | 0.00% | 0 | $0 |
Detailed Returns
| Period | Return | ETF | Cat. Avg | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1D | -0.65% | — | ||
| 1W | -1.34% | — | ||
| 1M | -1.67% | — | ||
| 3M | -1.18% | — | ||
| 6M | +0.65% | — | ||
| YTD | -1.78% | — | ||
| 1Y | +13.85% | — | ||
| 3Y | +47.14% | — | ||
| 5Y | +46.16% | — |
Moving Averages
20-Day MA
$53.22
Below 20-Day MA50-Day MA
$53.23
Below 50-Day MA200-Day MA
$51.07
Above 200-Day MAPrice with Moving Averages
Support & Resistance
52-Week High
$53.65
Current Price
$52.33
52-Week Low
$41.76
$41.76$53.65
Current Yield
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Annual Dividend
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Frequency
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Last Ex-Date
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Dividends
No dividend data available for this ETF.
Category Comparison
| Metric | FAUG | Technology(1406 ETFs) | Buffer(249 ETFs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fund Info | |||
| Expense Ratio | 0.85% | 0.67% | 0.77% |
| AUM | $1.14B | $6.77B | $295.5M |
| Dividend Yield | — | 2.90% | 14.51% |
| Avg Volume | 15.3K | 942.7K | 29.8K |
| Holdings | 5 | 196 | 13 |
| Performance | |||
| 1-Month Return | -0.86% | -1.50% | -0.64% |
| 6-Month Return | +2.16% | +1.91% | +2.17% |
| YTD Return | -0.68% | -0.94% | -0.10% |
| 1-Year Return | +16.99% | +22.71% | +13.70% |
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