# FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - October

FT Vest U.S. Equity Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF - October is a ETF series of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII (series S000082291). Net assets $74.9M as of 2026-05-31.

## Profile

- Series ID: S000082291
- Registrant: First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII
- LEI: 254900FNGP32NKY71F51
- Net assets: $74.9M
- Total assets: $91.6M
- As of: 2026-05-31
- Type: ETF

## Advisers

- [First Trust Advisors L.P. (Advisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/107027)
- [VEST FINANCIAL LLC (Subadvisor)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/firm/165976)

## Top holdings (14 reported)

| Holding | Ticker | Value | % of fund |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 C6.65 | $76.7M | 10250.55% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 C664.4 | $11.0M | 1469.00% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 C6.65 | $1.2M | 159.54% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 C6.65 | $1.0M | 139.60% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 P664.4 | $839K | 112.02% |
| [DREYFUS GOVERNMENT CASH MANAGEMENT FUNDS](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/262006208) | MISXX | $431K | 57.51% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 C664.4 | $171K | 22.86% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 C664.4 | $150K | 20.01% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 P664.4 | $793 | 0.11% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 P564.74 | $-4K | -0.52% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 P564.74 | $-4K | -0.60% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 C698.48 | $-15K | -2.06% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 P564.74 | $-287K | -38.33% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 10 C698.48 | $-16.3M | -2182.70% |

## Net asset history

| Report date | Net assets |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-05-31 | $74.9M |
| 2026-02-28 | $75.9M |
| 2025-11-30 | $90.9M |
| 2025-08-31 | $116.9M |
| 2025-05-31 | $93.3M |
| 2025-02-28 | $65.8M |
| 2024-11-30 | $66.4M |
| 2024-08-31 | $58.2M |

## More

- [Registrant: First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII](https://search.stillhousedata.com/registrant/1667919)
- [This page as markdown (for LLM agents)](https://search.stillhousedata.com/fund/S000082291.md)
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