FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF December (FDEC)

• Market cap: $920M
• 1 day: 0.22%
• 5 days: 0.70%
• 1 month: -4.96%
• 3 months: -8.02%
• 6 months: -5.41%
• Year to date: -6.60%
• 1 year: 3.12%
• 5 years: 37.64%
• 10 years: 37.64%

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

244% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 31 | Existing positions closed: 9

55% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $204M [Q3] → $316M (+$112M) [Q4]

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q3] → 3 (+1) [Q4]

41% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 48 | Existing positions reduced: 34

16% more funds holding

Funds holding: 115 [Q3] → 133 (+18) [Q4]

6.22% more ownership

Funds ownership: 27.72% [Q3] → 33.94% (+6.22%) [Q4]