FT Vest US Small Cp Moderate Buffer ETF - May (SMAY)
25.90
+0.08
(+0.31%)
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Dec 18, 16:00
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Key Stats
| Net Expense Ratio | Discount or Premium to NAV | Total Assets Under Management | 30-Day Average Daily Volume |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.90% | -0.42% | 98.52M | 6679.00 |
| Weighted Average Dividend Yield | Turnover Ratio (Generic) | 1 Year Fund Level Flows | Max Drawdown (Since Inception) |
| -- | 0.00% | 20.56M | Upgrade |
Basic Info
| Investment Strategy | |
| The Fund seeks to provide returns that match the price return of the iShares Russell 2000 ETF up to a predetermined upside cap of 17.76% while providing a buffer against the first 15% of Underlying ETF losses, over the period from May 22, 2023 through May 17, 2024. The Fund primarily invests in FLexible EXchange Options. |
| General | |
| Security Type | Exchange-Traded Fund |
| Equity Style | -- |
| Broad Asset Class | Nontraditional Equity |
| Broad Category | Alternative Strategies |
| Global Peer Group | Alternative Relative Value |
| Peer Group | Options Arbitrage/Opt Strategies Funds |
| Global Macro | Liquid Alternatives |
| US Macro | Equity Income Funds |
| YCharts Categorization | -- |
| YCharts Benchmark | -- |
| Prospectus Objective | Options Arbitrage/Opt Strategies Funds |
| Fund Owner Firm Name | First Trust |
| Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index | |
| ^SPXTR | 100.0% |
Performance Versus Peer Group
Annual Total Returns Versus Peers
As of December 19, 2025.
Asset Allocation
As of November 30, 2025.
| Type | % Net |
|---|---|
| Cash | 0.67% |
| Stock | 0.00% |
| Bond | 0.00% |
| Convertible | 0.00% |
| Preferred | 0.00% |
| Other | 99.33% |
Basic Info
| Investment Strategy | |
| The Fund seeks to provide returns that match the price return of the iShares Russell 2000 ETF up to a predetermined upside cap of 17.76% while providing a buffer against the first 15% of Underlying ETF losses, over the period from May 22, 2023 through May 17, 2024. The Fund primarily invests in FLexible EXchange Options. |
| General | |
| Security Type | Exchange-Traded Fund |
| Equity Style | -- |
| Broad Asset Class | Nontraditional Equity |
| Broad Category | Alternative Strategies |
| Global Peer Group | Alternative Relative Value |
| Peer Group | Options Arbitrage/Opt Strategies Funds |
| Global Macro | Liquid Alternatives |
| US Macro | Equity Income Funds |
| YCharts Categorization | -- |
| YCharts Benchmark | -- |
| Prospectus Objective | Options Arbitrage/Opt Strategies Funds |
| Fund Owner Firm Name | First Trust |
| Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index | |
| ^SPXTR | 100.0% |