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Innovator Laddered Allocation Power Buffer ETF
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151 hedge funds and large institutions have $584M invested in Innovator Laddered Allocation Power Buffer ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 19 funds opening new positions, 60 increasing their positions, 50 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

217% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 19 | Existing positions closed: 6

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 8 → 12 (+4)

20% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 60 | Existing positions reduced: 50

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 140 → 151 (+11)

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $552M → $584M (+$31.7M)

0.67% more ownership

Funds ownership: 74.31% → 74.98% (+0.67%)

Holders
151
Holders Change
+11
Holders Change %
+7.86%
% of All Funds
1.86%
Holding in Top 10
12
Holding in Top 10 Change
+4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.15%
New
19
Increased
60
Reduced
50
Closed
6
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Envestnet Asset Management
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
+$29.5M
2
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$18M
3
CWM
Collaborative Wealth Management
Florida
+$17.5M
4
CWMK
Caliber Wealth Management (Kansas)
Kansas
+$5.22M
5
BPA
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
+$3.92M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Mercer Global Advisors
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
-$36.7M
2
Osaic Holdings
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
-$14.2M
3
AWM
Axxcess Wealth Management
California
-$2.25M
4
CIA
Concurrent Investment Advisors
Florida
-$1.55M
5
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
-$1.37M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
CWAF
26
Core Wealth Advisors (Florida)
Florida
$5.21M +$1.14M +22,775 +28%
BPA
27
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$5M +$3.92M +78,246 +341%
GSIAS
28
Garden State Investment Advisory Services
New Jersey
$4.85M -$172K -3,438 -3%
SF
29
Seros Financial
Arizona
$4.53M +$628K +12,544 +16%
MML Investors Services
30
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$4.37M -$956K -19,114 -18%
MFG
31
Merit Financial Group
Georgia
$4.36M +$352K +7,044 +9%
CAP
32
Columbia Advisory Partners
Washington
$3.7M +$989K +19,771 +36%
CW
33
CreativeOne Wealth
Kansas
$3.42M -$167K -3,333 -5%
PFGIA
34
Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency
Massachusetts
$3.25M +$1.69M +33,714 +105%
VWA
35
Visionary Wealth Advisors
Illinois
$3.14M -$1.16M -23,184 -27%
SWP
36
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$3.05M -$306K -6,110 -9%
Mercer Global Advisors
37
Mercer Global Advisors
Colorado
$2.98M -$36.7M -734,243 -92%
BTI
38
Blue Trust Inc
Georgia
$2.67M -$947K -18,924 -26%
GEA
39
Glen Eagle Advisors
New Jersey
$2.64M -$86.1K -1,720 -3%
WAP
40
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$2.61M +$35.1K +702 +1%
SEP
41
Southland Equity Partners
Missouri
$2.48M -$9.96K -199 -0.4%
ASN
42
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$2.38M -$19.6K -391 -0.8%
MAM
43
Milestone Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$2.21M -$31K -619 -1%
CFCI
44
Comprehensive Financial Consultants Institutional
Indiana
$2.18M +$180K +3,601 +9%
PS
45
Principal Securities
Iowa
$2.18M +$891K +17,811 +68%
FFN
46
Focus Financial Network
Minnesota
$2.12M -$216K -4,311 -9%
ACM
47
Andina Capital Management
Utah
$2.08M -$608K -12,145 -22%
DI
48
Diligent Investors
California
$2.05M -$3.85K -77 -0.2%
JFG
49
JDM Financial Group
Texas
$1.99M -$25K -500 -1%
LWA
50
Lineweaver Wealth Advisors
Ohio
$1.97M – – –
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BUFF Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

151 of the 8,127 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Innovator Laddered Allocation Power Buffer ETF (BUFF) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $584M — up 5.7% from $552M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 19 funds opened new BUFF positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 60 added to existing stakes and 50 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $29.5M. The largest seller was Mercer Global Advisors, cutting an estimated $36.7M.

  • 151 institutional investors held Innovator Laddered Allocation Power Buffer ETF (BUFF) as of Q1 2026, up from 140 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $584M of Innovator Laddered Allocation Power Buffer ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 5.7% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 19 funds opened new Innovator Laddered Allocation Power Buffer ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 6 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
  • The largest Innovator Laddered Allocation Power Buffer ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $29.5M added.
  • The largest Innovator Laddered Allocation Power Buffer ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Mercer Global Advisors, an estimated $36.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.