# FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFZ)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/BUFZ · data as of 2026-10-23 20:00 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, FT Vest Laddered Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFZ), nexqual.com/BUFZ" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 28.57 (-0.21% on the day) · last close of Oct 23, 2026; US market closed, not a live price. Prev close 28.63 · day 28.53–28.64 · 52w 25.74–29.37 · market cap null · BTS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +9.6% vs S&P 500 +13.4%; 5Y +45.6% vs S&P 500 +76.9%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-24) | 5Y (from 2023-10-23) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +9.6% | +45.6% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +13.4% | +76.9% |
| Per year | +9.6% | +13.3% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| Max drawdown | -3.5% (Feb 2026→Mar 2026) | -9.1% (Feb 2025→Mar 2025) |

## Peers
BUFQ (FT Vest Laddered Nasdaq Buffer ) USD 39.64 +0.03% · BUFD (FT Vest Laddered Deep Buffer ET) USD 30.41 -0.25% · BUFR (FT Vest Laddered Buffer ETF) USD 37.5 -0.27% · BUFG (FT Vest Buffered Allocation Gro) USD 29.86 -0.26% · BUFT (FT Vest Buffered Allocation Def) USD 26.42 -0.11%

## More
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