FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF (BUFT) Stock Price & Analysis
FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF (BUFT) closed at USD 26.42 on Friday, October 23, 2026, down 0.11% on the day. The US market is currently closed; this is not a live price.
The prior close was USD 26.45; the Oct 23, 2026 session ranged USD 26.42–26.47 on volume of 17,004 shares. Market capitalization is —, with a 52-week range of USD 24.12–26.68 (BTS). Source: Nexqual, retrieved October 24, 2026 at 01:36 UTC.
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Key facts (BUFT)
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +8.9% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y +31.9% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.
Total return (dividends reinvested) (BUFT)
| 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) | |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +8.9% | +31.9% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | +8.9% | +5.7% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 3.3% | 6.1% |
| Max drawdown | -2.0% (Mar 2026→Mar 2026) | -10.2% (Dec 2021→Sep 2022) |
Key Statistics (as of October 24, 2026 at 01:36 UTC)
| Price | USD 26.42 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▼ 0.11% (down) |
| Previous Close | USD 26.45 |
| Open | USD 26.43 |
| Day Range | USD 26.42 – 26.47 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 24.12 – 26.68 |
| Volume | 17,004 shares |
| Market Cap | — |
| Exchange | BTS |
Technical Analysis (BUFT)
Nexqual's technical model rates BUFT "NEUTRAL" based on 3 bullish and 2 bearish signals across 127 daily candles, as of October 24, 2026 at 01:36 UTC.
| Overall Signal | NEUTRAL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 46.89 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 26.39) |
| MACD | 0.03 (positive) |
Financial Health Score (BUFT)
Nexqual rates FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF's overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of October 24, 2026 at 01:36 UTC.
| Growth | Mixed — No data |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Mixed — No data |
| Balance Sheet | Mixed — No data |
| Cash Flow | Mixed — No data |
| Efficiency | Mixed — No data |
Peers & Related Stocks
| Symbol | Name | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUFG | FT Vest Buffered Allocation Gro | USD 29.86 | ▼ 0.26% |
| BUFD | FT Vest Laddered Deep Buffer ET | USD 30.41 | ▼ 0.25% |
| BUFR | FT Vest Laddered Buffer ETF | USD 37.5 | ▼ 0.27% |
| BUFQ | FT Vest Laddered Nasdaq Buffer | USD 39.64 | ▲ 0.03% |
| FAPR | FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF | USD 47.79 | ▼ 0.23% |
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