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FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - December (DDEC) Price, Holdings, & News

$48.14 -0.10 (-0.21%)
Closing price 09/16/2026 04:10 PM Eastern
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$48.14 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 09/16/2026 07:30 PM Eastern
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About FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - December (BATS:DDEC)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$48.11
$48.37
50-Day Range
$47.17
$48.52
52-Week Range
$43.33
$48.58
Volume
8,566 shs
Average Volume
14,499 shs
Market Capitalization
$392.34 million
Assets Under Management
$436.66 million
Dividend Yield
N/A
Net Expense Ratio
0.85%
Aggregate Rating
N/A

ETF Overview

The FT Cboe Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - December (DDEC) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust index. The fund aims for specific buffered losses and capped gains on SPY ETF over a specific holdings period. The actively-managed fund holds options and collateral. DDEC was launched on Dec 18, 2020 and is managed by First Trust.

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - December Expenses

TypeDDECLarge Cap ETFsEquity ETFsBATS ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.85%0.58%0.57%0.59%0.53%
Other Expenses0.00%0.28%0.53%0.49%0.54%
Total Expense0.85%0.64%0.75%0.73%0.73%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.26%-0.67%-0.54%-0.68%
Net Expense0.85%0.61%0.63%0.66%0.60%
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DDEC ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - December's stock was trading at $45.10 at the beginning of the year. Since then, DDEC shares have increased by 6.7% and is now trading at $48.14.

Top institutional investors of FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - December include CoreCap Advisors LLC (0.02%).

Shares of DDEC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - December investors own include Walt Disney (DIS), Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF), Cencora (COR), Citizens (CIZN), Calamos Global Dynamic Income Fund (CHW), ChargePoint (CHPT) and Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B).

Fund Details

Issuer
First Trust
Fund Name
FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - December
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Stock Exchange
BATS
Current Symbol
BATS:DDEC
Inception Date
12/18/2020
Fund Manager
Karan Sood, Howard Rubin
Web
N/A
Phone
N/A

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Equity
Benchmark
N/A
Category
Size and Style
Focus
Large Cap
Development Level
Developed Markets
Region
North America
Number of Holdings
5

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$436.66 million
Average Daily Volume
$0.00
Discount/Premium
-0.01%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Advisor
First Trust Advisors L.P.
Custodian
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Distributor
First Trust Portfolios L.P.
Transfer Agent
The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Citadel

Options

Optionable
N/A
Short Interest
11,403 shs

Miscellaneous

Beta
0.36
Creation Unit
25,000
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Top 6 DDEC Holdings

  • Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Dec26
    Holding Weight: 104.75%
  • Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Dec26
    Holding Weight: 0.64%
  • Dreyfus Govt Cm Inst 289
    Holding Weight: 0.52%
  • Cash
    Holding Weight: 0.00%
  • Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Dec26
    Holding Weight: -0.13%
  • Option on SPDR® S&P 500® ETF Dec26
    Holding Weight: -5.77%

This page (BATS:DDEC) was last updated on 9/17/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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