# FT Vest U.S. Equity Quarterly 2.5 to 15 Buffer ETF

FT Vest U.S. Equity Quarterly 2.5 to 15 Buffer ETF is a ETF series of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII (series S000088336). Net assets $143.8M as of 2026-05-31.

## Profile

- Series ID: S000088336
- Registrant: First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII
- LEI: 2549007MR0NQ9UDS8K53
- Net assets: $143.8M
- Total assets: $149.3M
- 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 7 C7.1 | $89.7M | 6237.12% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 7 C7.1 | $52.9M | 3682.97% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 7 C7.1 | $3.7M | 260.10% |
| [DREYFUS GOVERNMENT CASH MANAGEMENT FUNDS](https://search.stillhousedata.com/security/262006208) | MISXX | $1.4M | 99.54% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 7 C7.1 | $972K | 67.63% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 7 P692.39 | $274K | 19.03% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 7 P692.39 | $247K | 17.21% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 7 P692.39 | $14K | 0.94% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 7 P603.62 | $-849 | -0.06% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 7 P603.62 | $-3K | -0.23% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 7 P603.62 | $-46K | -3.22% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 7 P603.62 | $-78K | -5.45% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 7 C740.68 | $-2.6M | -179.73% |
| CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC. | SPY 7 C740.68 | $-2.7M | -188.32% |

## Net asset history

| Report date | Net assets |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-05-31 | $143.8M |
| 2026-02-28 | $72.5M |
| 2025-11-30 | $38.1M |
| 2025-08-31 | $37.4M |
| 2025-05-31 | $28.4M |
| 2025-02-28 | $34.1M |
| 2024-11-30 | $18.6M |

## 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/S000088336.md)
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