Price Chart
Key Statistics
Previous Close
$47.75Day Range
52-Week Range
Avg Volume
8.7KDividend Yield
—Expense Ratio
0.85%AUM
$443.3MShares Outstanding
7.7METF Grades
?ETF Grades compare this fund against others in the same category using percentile rankings across six factors. Grades range from A+ (top 5%) to F (bottom 20%). Updated daily.Sector Breakdown
| Sector | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Technology | 40.12% |
| Financial Services | 11.30% |
| Communication Services | 9.93% |
| Healthcare | 9.36% |
| Consumer Cyclical | 8.71% |
| Industrials | 7.63% |
| Consumer Defensive | 4.40% |
| Energy | 3.39% |
| Utilities | 1.89% |
| Real Estate | 1.71% |
| Basic Materials | 1.57% |
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 Deep 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 11.98% while providing a buffer (before fees and expenses) against Underlying ETF losses between -5% and -30% over the period from August 18, 2025 to August 21, 2026.
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The FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - August (DAUG) is an exchange-traded fund issued by First Trust that launched on Nov 6, 2019. It currently manages $443.3M in assets under management. The fund charges an expense ratio of 0.85%. The fund holds 4 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 | — | 2027-08-20 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust C 7.65 | 98.44% | 5,756 | $437.6M |
| 2 | — | 2027-08-20 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust P 727.43 | 3.10% | 5,756 | $13.8M |
| 3 | — | US Dollar | 1.01% | 4,502,620 | $4.5M |
| 4 | — | 2027-08-20 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust P 536 | -0.70% | -5,756 | $-3095576 |
| 5 | — | 2027-08-20 State Street® SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Trust C 871.16 | -1.86% | -5,756 | $-8264004 |
Detailed Returns
| Period | Return | ETF |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | +0.32% | |
| 1W | +0.32% | |
| 1M | +0.21% | |
| 3M | +1.95% | |
| 6M | +4.85% | |
| YTD | +7.74% | |
| 1Y | +9.78% | |
| 3Y | +46.19% | |
| 5Y | +37.15% |
Moving Averages
$47.80
Above 20-Day MA$47.64
Above 50-Day MA$46.07
Above 200-Day MAPrice with Moving Averages
Support & Resistance
52-Week High
$48.08
Current Price
$47.90
52-Week Low
$42.88
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 | DAUG | Technology(1582 ETFs) | Buffer(249 ETFs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fund Info | |||
| Expense Ratio | 0.85% | 0.63% | 0.74% |
| AUM | $443.3M | $6.38B | $354.7M |
| Dividend Yield | — | 2.97% | 14.07% |
| Avg Volume | 8.7K | 496.8K | 31.8K |
| Holdings | 4 | 193 | 13 |
| Performance | |||
| 1-Month Return | +0.21% | -2.31% | -0.09% |
| 6-Month Return | +3.72% | +3.15% | +3.78% |
| YTD Return | +8.06% | +12.28% | +8.40% |
| 1-Year Return | +7.25% | +9.49% | +7.45% |
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