Defined Outcome · NASDAQ · USD · Data as of 2026-07-30
AUM
$134.24M
Expense ratio
0.69%
Yield
—
YTD return
+5.56%
Last price
$42.54
Active · Coverage 50% · low
Today
38.7
Outlook
46.4
Block A (composite-derived)
48.0
Block C (market behavior)
31.7
Today overlay (Block D)
0.0
Outlook overlay (Block D)
0.0
today_score = clip(0,100, 50 + 0.15·(A−50) + 0.60·(C−50) + D_today). Block B (holdings rollup) is in Phase 3 development; β=0 caps the natural range at ~12.5–87.5 in Preview v0.9. Formula version tide-etf-v1.0.0.
48.0
Coverage 50% · low
Liquidity
64.3
Expenses
45.0
Performance
39.2
Volatility
43.6
Dividend
—
Concentration
—
Smart Money
—
Activist
—
Formula version composite-v1.0.0. Axes hover to see why a sub-score is missing.
AB International Buffer ETF (BUFI) is an exchange-traded fund from AllianceBernstein in the Mixed asset class. Launched in 2024. Assets under management: 122,654,360.
Bullish Whales composite rating: 48 out of 100. Evidence coverage 50% across 4 of 8 axes. Strongest axes: liquidity, expenses, volatility.
Annualized one-year realized volatility 8%, classified low. Weakest axes: performance, volatility.
etf_composite_score_current · composite_score, confidence, coverage_pct, expenses_score, liquidity_score, performance_score, volatility_scoreetf_universe · asset_class, aum_usd, fund_type, inception_date, issuer, name, ticker, volatility_1yAB International Buffer ETF is an exchange-traded fund designed to provide investors exposure to international equity markets while aiming to limit downside risk. The primary purpose of this ETF is to offer investors the potential for growth from international stocks with a built-in buffer to mitigate losses during market downturns. The buffer mechanism is designed to shield the investment from a predetermined percentage of losses over a set time period, enhancing its appeal to risk-averse investors. This ETF allocates its investments across a diversified range of international sectors, potentially including consumer goods, technology, healthcare, and financials, among others. By focusing on non-U.S. equities, it allows investors to broaden their portfolio's global diversification, which can be beneficial in managing country-specific risks. In the financial markets, AB International Buffer ETF plays a significant role in providing a risk-managed approach to international investing. It appeals particularly to investors looking for international exposure with a safety net against volatility, serving as a strategic asset in diversified portfolio planning. Its buffer feature distinguishes it from other ETFs, adding a layer of protection that can be attractive during uncertain market conditions.
30-day change
$5.94M
90-day change
—
Current AUM: $134,237,888. AUM change is computed from rolling daily fundamentals snapshots; it reflects total net-asset deltas (creations/redemptions + market value moves), not pure share creations.
Fund documents (fact sheets, prospectuses, semi-annual reports) for BUFI are coming soon. The BW fund-document archive will surface PDFs alongside a metadata index for searchability.