Performance analysis of BUFR (FT VEST LADDERED BUFFER ETF)
Annual Return
Over the past 3 years, BUFR has had an average annual return of +13.08%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +19.62% annual.
Over the past 5 years, BUFR has had an average annual return of +9.85%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +12.73% annual.
Since Aug 11, 2020, BUFR has had an average annual return of +10.79%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +16.21% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +7.21% | +12.44% | +14.68% | +19.63% | -7.57% | +11.87% | +7.57% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +0.85% | -0% | -2.25% | +5.74% | +2.24% | +0.05% | +0.55% | +7.21% | |||||
| 2025 | +1.68% | -0.46% | -3.72% | -0.81% | +4.45% | +3.38% | +1.64% | +1.51% | +1.86% | +0.97% | +0.74% | +0.78% | +12.44% |
| 2024 | +1.13% | +2.53% | +1.49% | -1.21% | +3.01% | +1.65% | +0.59% | +1.68% | +1.05% | -0.33% | +2.98% | -0.68% | +14.68% |
| 2023 | +4.54% | -1.50% | +2.63% | +1.02% | +0.38% | +5.21% | +2.31% | -0.97% | -3.47% | -1.67% | +6.97% | +3.15% | +19.63% |
| 2022 | -1.83% | -1.74% | +2.55% | -5.93% | +0.40% | -4.41% | +6.06% | -2.37% | -6.21% | +5.85% | +4.12% | -3.30% | -7.57% |
| 2021 | -0.70% | +1.26% | +2.32% | +1.95% | +0.81% | +0.99% | +0.64% | +1.14% | -1.72% | +3.10% | -0.97% | +2.56% | +11.87% |
| 2020 | +2.20% | -1.38% | -1.87% | +6.89% | +1.75% | +7.57% |
Drawdown analysis of BUFR (FT VEST LADDERED BUFFER ETF)
The maximum drawdown for the BUFR was -13.72%, occurring on Oct 12, 2022. Recovery took 160 trading sessions.
The current BUFR drawdown is -0.22%.
Since Aug 11, 2020 BUFR has experienced the following drawdowns:
- 10% or more: 2 times
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -13.72% | Jan 3, 2022 | 195 | Oct 12, 2022 | 160 | Jun 2, 2023 | 355 |
| -12.81% | Feb 19, 2025 | 34 | Apr 8, 2025 | 52 | Jun 24, 2025 | 86 |
| -7.45% | Jul 31, 2023 | 63 | Oct 27, 2023 | 16 | Nov 20, 2023 | 79 |
| -4.61% | Feb 25, 2026 | 23 | Mar 30, 2026 | 9 | Apr 13, 2026 | 32 |
| -4.54% | Oct 12, 2020 | 14 | Oct 30, 2020 | 6 | Nov 9, 2020 | 20 |
| -4.10% | Jul 16, 2024 | 14 | Aug 5, 2024 | 10 | Aug 19, 2024 | 24 |
| -4.06% | Sep 2, 2020 | 14 | Sep 23, 2020 | 12 | Oct 9, 2020 | 26 |
| -2.40% | Nov 16, 2021 | 10 | Dec 1, 2021 | 7 | Dec 10, 2021 | 17 |
| -2.25% | Mar 27, 2024 | 16 | Apr 19, 2024 | 11 | May 6, 2024 | 27 |
| -2.20% | Oct 28, 2025 | 17 | Nov 20, 2025 | 4 | Nov 26, 2025 | 21 |
| -2.06% | Sep 3, 2021 | 20 | Oct 4, 2021 | 10 | Oct 18, 2021 | 30 |
| -1.99% | Aug 30, 2024 | 4 | Sep 6, 2024 | 7 | Sep 17, 2024 | 11 |
| -1.82% | Jan 14, 2021 | 8 | Jan 27, 2021 | 6 | Feb 4, 2021 | 14 |
| -1.79% | Jun 2, 2026 | 6 | Jun 10, 2026 | 3 | Jun 15, 2026 | 9 |
| -1.67% | Dec 10, 2021 | 6 | Dec 20, 2021 | 3 | Dec 23, 2021 | 9 |
| -1.64% | Feb 24, 2021 | 6 | Mar 4, 2021 | 5 | Mar 11, 2021 | 11 |
| -1.59% | Dec 24, 2024 | 10 | Jan 10, 2025 | 5 | Jan 17, 2025 | 15 |
| -1.57% | May 7, 2021 | 3 | May 12, 2021 | 10 | May 26, 2021 | 13 |
| -1.49% | Dec 6, 2024 | 8 | Dec 18, 2024 | 4 | Dec 24, 2024 | 12 |
| -1.43% | Jul 12, 2021 | 5 | Jul 19, 2021 | 4 | Jul 23, 2021 | 9 |
| -1.41% | Oct 6, 2025 | 4 | Oct 10, 2025 | 6 | Oct 20, 2025 | 10 |
| -1.33% | Jul 25, 2025 | 5 | Aug 1, 2025 | 5 | Aug 8, 2025 | 10 |
| -1.25% | Jun 15, 2023 | 6 | Jun 26, 2023 | 4 | Jun 30, 2023 | 10 |
| -1.24% | Feb 2, 2026 | 3 | Feb 5, 2026 | 13 | Feb 25, 2026 | 16 |
| -1.19% | Oct 18, 2024 | 9 | Oct 31, 2024 | 4 | Nov 6, 2024 | 13 |