FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF
BGLD
34 hedge funds and large institutions have $31.2M invested in FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 15 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 3 closing their positions.
200% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 5
167% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 3
17% more funds holding
Funds holding: 29 → 34 (+5)
4.54% more ownership
Funds ownership: 55.62% → 60.16% (+4.5%)
16% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $37.2M → $31.2M (-$5.98M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ACM
Arlington Capital Management
Arlington Heights,
Illinois
|
+$935K |
| 2 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$870K |
| 3 |
MML Investors Services
Springfield,
Massachusetts
|
+$737K |
| 4 |
CIAS
Capital Investment Advisory Services
Raleigh,
North Carolina
|
+$733K |
| 5 |
VH
Visionary Horizons
Knoxville,
Tennessee
|
+$576K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
-$948K |
| 2 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$635K |
| 3 |
SB
Strategic Blueprint
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$479K |
| 4 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$406K |
| 5 |
GM
GeoWealth Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$345K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
KAS
26
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
| $141K | +$197K | +8,228 | New |
|
|
GM
27
GeoWealth Management
Chicago,
Illinois
| $77.9K | -$345K | -14,377 | -76% |
|
|
PSFG
28
Park Square Financial Group
Roswell,
Georgia
| $31.5K | -$4.15K | -173 | -9% |
|
|
FNWA
29
Financial Network Wealth Advisors
Murray,
Utah
| $17.1K | – | – | – |
|
|
CAL
30
Capital Analysts LLC
Fort Washington,
Pennsylvania
| $9K | – | – | – |
|
|
AWM
31
AE Wealth Management
Topeka,
Kansas
| $4K | +$815 | +34 | +17% |
|
|
NWMP
32
Noble Wealth Management PBC
Greenwood Village,
Colorado
| $3.42K | – | – | – |
|
33
Morgan Stanley
New York
| $1.83K | +$455 | +19 | +22% |
|
|
GRP
34
Global Retirement Partners
San Rafael,
California
| $975 | – | – | – |
|
|
FTUS
35
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
| – | -$635K | -26,646 | Closed |
|
|
SB
36
Strategic Blueprint
Atlanta,
Georgia
| – | -$479K | -20,107 | Closed |
|
|
SAM
37
Synergy Asset Management
Vancouver,
Washington
| – | -$337K | -14,134 | Closed |
|
BGLD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
34 of the 8,223 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF (BGLD) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $31.2M — down 16% from $37.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new BGLD positions and 3 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 15 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Arlington Capital Management, adding an estimated $935K. The largest seller was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, cutting an estimated $948K.
- 34 institutional investors held FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF (BGLD) as of Q4 2025, up from 29 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $31.2M of FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF stock for Q4 2025, down 16% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 3 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was Arlington Capital Management, an estimated $935K added.
- The largest FT Vest Gold Strategy Quarterly Buffer ETF seller in Q4 2025 was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, an estimated $948K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.