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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000940400-26-014486
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: NPORT-P
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20260228
FILED AS OF DATE: 20260423
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20260423
PERIOD START: 20260831
FILER:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001667919
ORGANIZATION NAME:
EIN: 000000000
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: NPORT-P
SEC ACT: 1940 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-23147
FILM NUMBER: 26888360
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400
CITY: WHEATON
STATE: IL
ZIP: 60187
BUSINESS PHONE: 630-765-8000
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 120 EAST LIBERTY DRIVE, SUITE 400
CITY: WHEATON
STATE: IL
ZIP: 60187
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FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - November
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Wheaton
60187
630-765-8000
FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - November
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CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Put
Written
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
593.13000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
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N
N
N
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529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
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NC
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0.063563959472
N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Put
Purchased
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
659.03000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
14117.98000000
N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
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N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Call
Written
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
768.56000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
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N
N
N
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DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Call
Written
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
768.56000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
2832524.12000000
N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
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NC
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N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Call
Written
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
768.56000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
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N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
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NC
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N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Call
Written
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
768.56000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
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N
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529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
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NC
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-0.02388634714
N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Call
Written
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
768.56000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
105757.58000000
N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
000000000
1359.00000000
NC
USD
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N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Call
Purchased
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
6.59000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
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N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
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NC
USD
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N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Call
Purchased
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
6.59000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
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N
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N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
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NC
USD
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1.398628895253
N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Call
Purchased
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
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USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
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N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
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NC
USD
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N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Call
Purchased
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
6.59000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
284375.20000000
N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
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N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Put
Written
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
593.13000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
12103376.96000000
N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
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NC
USD
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1.544319405175
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DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Call
Purchased
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
6.59000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
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N
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STIV
RF
US
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N
N
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529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
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NC
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N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Put
Written
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
593.13000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
-9093.60000000
N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
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NC
USD
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-0.08283274512
N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Put
Written
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
593.13000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
117405.00000000
N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
000000000
-265.00000000
NC
USD
-410190.85000000
-0.03540431847
N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Put
Written
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
593.13000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
-10723.47000000
N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
000000000
1158.00000000
NC
USD
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0.277762509696
N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Put
Purchased
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
659.03000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
-293071.86000000
N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
000000000
14704.00000000
NC
USD
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3.526960226750
N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Put
Purchased
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
659.03000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
-18111814.06000000
N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
000000000
240.00000000
NC
USD
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0.057567359522
N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Put
Purchased
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
659.03000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
13929.60000000
N
N
N
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
STATE STREET SPDR S&P 500 ETF TRUST
000000000
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NC
USD
1667424.00000000
0.143918398806
N/A
DE
CORP
US
N
2
CBOE GLOBAL MARKETS, INC.
529900RLNSGA90UPEH54
Put
Purchased
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust
State Street Spdr S&p 500 Etf Trust TR UNIT
100.00000000
659.03000000
USD
2026-11-20
XXXX
-179372.20000000
N
N
N
2026-04-23
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII
Derek Maltbie
Derek Maltbie
Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer