# FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF

FT Vest Laddered International Moderate Buffer ETF is a ETF series of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII (series S000085091). Net assets $116.5M as of 2026-05-31.

## Profile

- Series ID: S000085091
- Registrant: First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII
- LEI: 254900Y8QCOFBT3XV839
- Net assets: $116.5M
- Total assets: $116.6M
- As of: 2026-05-31
- Type: ETF, Fund of funds

## 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 (5 reported)

| Holding | Ticker | Value | % of fund |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/33740U828) | YSEP | $29.2M | 2507.07% |
| [First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/33740F656) | YDEC | $29.1M | 2499.24% |
| [First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/33740F573) | YMAR | $29.1M | 2498.58% |
| [First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/33740U869) | YJUN | $29.0M | 2490.91% |
| [MORGAN STANLEY INSTITUTIONAL LIQUIDITY FUNDS](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/61747C582) | MISXX | $58K | 5.02% |

## Net asset history

| Report date | Net assets |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-05-31 | $116.5M |
| 2026-02-28 | $75.8M |
| 2025-11-30 | $48.2M |
| 2025-08-31 | $38.5M |
| 2025-05-31 | $26.0M |
| 2025-02-28 | $13.7M |
| 2024-11-30 | $10.6M |

## 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/S000085091.md)
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