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FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - August

FAUGBATSFirst TrustAlternative

$57.84Today:- (-)1Y +10.75%

As of Oct 26, 2026 close

Assets (AUM)
$1.43B
Expense ratio
0.85%
Dividend yield
-
Holdings
-
52-week range
$50.67$58.50
Volume (live)
-
Avg. volume (3M)
80.40K

FAUG ETF: FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - August - Price, Holdings & Analysis

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - August Price Chart

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Financial Metrics & Key Statistics

Fund characteristics, expense ratio, dividend yield, and performance metrics

Price & Trading Activity
Day's Range$57.73 - $57.93
52-Week High$58.50
52-Week Low$50.67
Open$57.73
Volume (last close)17.62K
Average Volume (3M)80.40K
Performance Metrics
1 Day Change−0.81%
1 Month Change−0.29%
6 Month Change+5.74%
YTD Change+8.94%
1 Year Change+10.75%
5 Year Change+52.97%
Dividend Information
Annual Dividend$0.00
Dividend Yield0.00%
Fund Characteristics
Assets (AUM)$1.43B
Expense Ratio0.85%
Inception DateNov 5, 2019
Technical Indicators
50-Day MA$57.76
200-Day MA$55.41
RSI50.66
Stochastic %K48.57
Stochastic %D36.63

Source: Exchange price data and fund disclosures. Data as of Oct 26, 2026. Data sources and methodology

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FAUG at a Glance

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - August (FAUG) is an alternative ETF from First Trust, launched in November 2019. It manages $1.43B in assets and charges a 0.85% expense ratio, about $85 a year per $10,000 invested.

9940.0% of assets are in the United States.

It does not currently pay distributions. As of the Oct 26, 2026 close, the share price is up 10.8% over one year and up 53.0% over five years (price change, excluding distributions).

Frequently Asked Questions About FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - August

What is the current price of FAUG?

The latest FAUG price is $57.84 (Oct 26, 2026 close). The 52-week range is $50.67–$58.50. The share price is up 10.8% over the past year (price change, excluding distributions).

What is the expense ratio for FAUG?

FAUG's annual expense ratio is 0.85%. This represents the yearly cost of holding the fund, deducted from total returns. Compare with similar Alternative ETFs in the ETF Screener.

Does FAUG pay dividends?

FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - August does not currently pay dividends. Check the ETF Screener for dividend-focused alternatives in the Alternative category.

What are the top holdings of FAUG?

FAUG's top holdings and sector allocations are displayed in the Holdings section. View the complete portfolio breakdown including individual stock weights and sector diversification.

How does FAUG compare to similar ETFs?

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