Innovator US Equity Buffer ETF October
BOCT
90 hedge funds and large institutions have $165M invested in Innovator US Equity Buffer ETF October in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 34 reducing their positions, and 9 closing their positions.
6% less funds holding
Funds holding: 96 → 90 (-6)
31.62% less ownership
Funds ownership: 103.1% → 71.48% (-32%)
34% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $251M → $165M (-$85.9M)
47% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 34
50% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)
56% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 9
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$7.35M |
| 2 |
GI
Gradient Investments
Arden Hills,
Minnesota
|
+$892K |
| 3 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$794K |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$725K |
| 5 |
Truist Financial
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$321K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
SCA
Stuart Chaussee & Associates
Palos Verdes Estates,
California
|
-$74.7M |
| 2 |
BCM
Brookstone Capital Management
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
-$21.8M |
| 3 |
GS
GWN Securities
Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida
|
-$3.23M |
| 4 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$1.63M |
| 5 |
PCM
Penserra Capital Management
Orinda,
California
|
-$1.17M |
BOCT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
90 of the 7,616 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Innovator US Equity Buffer ETF October (BOCT) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $165M — down 34% from $251M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 9 funds closed out of BOCT and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 5 holders — while 34 trimmed existing stakes and 18 added.
The largest buyer was Commonwealth Equity Services, adding an estimated $7.35M. The largest seller was Stuart Chaussee & Associates, exiting entirely with an estimated $74.7M sold.
- 90 institutional investors held Innovator US Equity Buffer ETF October (BOCT) as of Q2 2025, down from 96 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $165M of Innovator US Equity Buffer ETF October stock for Q2 2025, down 34% quarter-over-quarter.
- 4 funds opened new Innovator US Equity Buffer ETF October positions in Q2 2025 and 9 closed out, a net change of -5 holders.
- The largest Innovator US Equity Buffer ETF October buyer in Q2 2025 was Commonwealth Equity Services, an estimated $7.35M added.
- The largest Innovator US Equity Buffer ETF October seller in Q2 2025 was Stuart Chaussee & Associates, an estimated $74.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.