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FHDGFT Vest U.S. Equity Quarterly Dynamic Buffer ETF

Grow my moneyGet income1y track recordRanked #1,204 of 1,706 in this goal

Seeks to provide returns that match the price return of the State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust with a buffer against losses.

By First Trust · Launched 2024

Annual Cost

0.85%

#4,678 of 6,040 · expensive

Fund Size

$71M

#3,396 of 6,040 · mid-size

Return (1Y)

+13.1%

Track Record

1 year

#3,861 of 6,040 · seasoned

Performance

Total-return NAV · USD
Growth of $10,000
$11,309+13.1%

Total-return NAV, USD. Net of fund fees, before tax.

What's inside

How Beacon categorizes this fund

Asset class

Alternative

Strategy

Structured outcome

Index tracked

S&P 500 Index

Holdings

By weight

Concentration

Top 5 holdings = 100.1% of fundconcentrated

CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.SPY 5 C6.89
98.4%
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.SPY 5 P689.43
2.9%
Dreyfus Government Cash Management Funds
1.1%
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.SPY 5 C715.56
-1.1%
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.SPY 5 P637.72
-1.2%

Asset allocation

Stocks
98.8%
Cash
1.2%

Risk profile

Last 12 months · Sharpe & Sortino need 3+ years
Volatility (1Y)
6.1%Low

Year-on-year price swings

Max drawdown
-14.0%Mild

Worst peak-to-trough loss

Sharpe (3Y)
Unavailable

Needs 3+ years of history

Sortino (3Y)
Not yet

Needs 3+ years of history

Listing

Exchange
Cboe BZX

Full fund details

Objective
Seeks to provide returns that match the price return of the State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust with a buffer against losses.
Strategy
Invests primarily in FLEX Options referencing the State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust to provide a buffer against the first 7.5% of losses while setting a predetermined upside cap. The Fund's performance is designed to match the Underlying ETF's price return over a three-month period.
Inception date
November 14, 2024
Fund family
First Trust

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Data updated on 2026-09-18