# UXJA (FT Vest U.S. Equity Uncapped Accelerator ETF - January)

First Trust · Buffer ETFs · data as of Oct 20, 2026

From Jan 21, 2025 to Oct 20, 2026, UXJA returned 29.0%, against 27.5% for SPY.

## Key facts

- UXJA, buffer, by its prospectus: none, as of Oct 1, 2026.
- UXJA, cap before fees, by its prospectus: none, as of Oct 1, 2026.
- UXJA, return since listing: +29.0%, as of Oct 20, 2026.
- UXJA, expense ratio: 0.85% (485BPOS XBRL, Sep 28, 2026).

## UXJA over each window to Oct 20, 2026

| Window | Total return | SPY price return | Gap to SPY |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 month | +0.8% | +1.0% | −0.2 pts |
| 3 months | +2.5% | +2.8% | −0.2 pts |
| 6 months | +9.5% | +9.2% | +0.3 pts |
| Year to date | +13.2% | +12.8% | +0.4 pts |
| 1 year | +15.0% | +14.6% | +0.4 pts |
| Since launch | +29.0% | +27.5% | +1.5 pts |
| Since launch, annualised | +15.7% | – | – |

## UXJA key stats

- 52-week high, daily closes to Oct 20, 2026: $39.69 on Aug 13, 2026 (computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices)
- 52-week low, daily closes to Oct 20, 2026: $31.78 on Mar 30, 2026 (computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices)
- Close on Oct 20, 2026, within that range: $38.98, 91% of the way from the low to the high (computed by ETFIQ from Tiingo daily prices)

## Every published field

| Field | Value | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kind | Accelerated ETF | ETFIQ |
| Reference | SPY (State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust) | ETFIQ |
| Outcome period | from Jan 20, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027 | prospectus |
| Buffer | no buffer: it bears every loss in SPY | prospectus |
| Cap | no cap | prospectus |
| Upside | an accelerated return once SPY passes a threshold | prospectus |
| Cap left, buffer left and days left | not read by ETFIQ | ETFIQ |
| First traded | Jan 21, 2025 | ETFIQ |
| Expense ratio | 0.85% | 485BPOS XBRL, Sep 28, 2026 |
| Prospectus | 497K filed Oct 1, 2026 | ETFIQ |

## Questions

### What does UXJA protect against?

Its prospectus says it has no buffer: it bears every loss in SPY.

### Does UXJA have a cap?

Its prospectus states no cap.

### When does UXJA reset?

Its prospectus sets its outcome from Jan 20, 2026 to Jan 15, 2027.


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