Investment Objectives and Goals - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF - September	Aug. 31, 2025
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Risk/Return [Heading]	<span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.60pt;font-weight:bold;">FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF </span><span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:12.60pt;font-weight:bold;margin-left:3.5pt;">– September (XISE)</span>
Objective [Heading]	<span style="color:#000000;font-family:Arial;font-size:9.90pt;font-weight:bold;">Investment Objective</span>
Objective, Primary [Text Block]	The investment objective of the FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer & Premium Income ETF – September (the “Fund”) is to seek to provide investors with a consistent level of income that, when annualized, is approximately 7.67% (before fees and expenses) while providing a buffer against the first 10% of Underlying ETF losses, over the period from September 21, 2026 through September 17, 2027.