First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest Laddered U.S. Equity Uncapped Accelerator ETF
$24.110.00 (0.00%)
- 0.10%
- $2M
- 0M sh
- $24.14
- low $20.70high $24.21
The ETF.net BFXU Grade
C
Score 40 out of 100
- 7 of 12
Score 40 of 100 falls in the C band. A is 70 or higher, B 55 to under 70, C 40 to under 55, D 25 to under 40, F under 25.
Very small fund, grade capped at C.
The cap holds the Score at 40 or below, so B and A are out of reach.
- The pillars earned
- 68
- This cap took
- −28
- Published Score
- 40
Cost
The fund’s net expense ratio, ranked against its category.A97 out of 100Rank 1 of 12Mission
Whether the fund did what it promised, tested against its stated mandate.Risk
How the fund held up when markets fell: downside volatility, drawdowns and tail loss.B67 out of 100Rank 3 of 11Tradability
How easy the fund is to trade: daily volume, and how far its price strays from net asset value.D27 out of 100Rank 10 of 12Holdings
How concentrated the fund is, and how complete and current its disclosed holdings are.A70 out of 100Rank 1 of 5Durability
Whether the fund is likely to stay open, judged by its age, its assets and its issuer’s assets.F23 out of 100Rank 11 of 12
BFXU Holdings
- Other
- 5
- 100%
- UXJL
Geography
- United States100.00%
BFXU Performance
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BFXU$10,286
Returns run to the Oct 12, 2026 close, with cash distributions reinvested. Each period starts on the same date that many months or years earlier. Periods over one year show the average yearly return.
| Period | BFXU |
|---|---|
| Year to date | — |
| 1 month | +2.0% |
| 3 months | +2.9% |
| 1 year | — |
| 3 years | — |
| 5 years | — |
| 10 years | — |
Calendar-year total return with cash distributions hypothetically reinvested at the ex-dividend date’s closing price. The current year shows year to date.
| Year | Return bar | BFXU |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD | +16.5% |
BFXU in the news
BFXU Dividends
Listed Apr 2026. No distributions yet.
BFXU Risk
- —
How it’s calculated: standard deviation
The sample standard deviation of monthly total returns, multiplied by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Total returns include reinvested distributions.
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How it’s calculated: Sharpe ratio
Subtract each month’s Treasury-bill return from the fund’s monthly total return.
Divide the average of those excess returns by their sample standard deviation, then multiply by the square root of 12.
Uses up to 36 complete months, with at least 12 required. Each month uses the Treasury yield quoted at the end of the previous month.
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How it’s calculated: maximum drawdown
The largest percentage decline from an earlier peak, using total returns with reinvested distributions.
Uses up to five years through the last close, with at least 12 months required.
- 1.15
How it’s calculated: beta
The beta figure is supplied by FMP. The comparison index depends on the fund’s broad asset class.
BFXU Cost
0.10%
BFXU0.10%
- The middle half of S&P 500 Accelerated funds
- Median 0.79%
No S&P 500 Accelerated fund charges less.
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