FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF
BUFH
18 hedge funds and large institutions have $25.7M invested in FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 7 increasing their positions, 1 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
600% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 7 | Existing positions reduced: 1
350% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 2
172% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $9.44M → $25.7M (+$16.2M)
50% more funds holding
Funds holding: 12 → 18 (+6)
6.13% more ownership
Funds ownership: 45.26% → 51.39% (+6.1%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PWP
Precedent Wealth Partners
Houston,
Texas
|
+$6.73M |
| 2 |
WWM
Western Wealth Management
Golden,
Colorado
|
+$2.08M |
| 3 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$956K |
| 4 |
EMAM
Encompass More Asset Management
Danville,
California
|
+$678K |
| 5 |
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Plymouth,
Minnesota
|
+$577K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PCA
Pallas Capital Advisors
Braintree,
Massachusetts
|
-$2.09M |
| 2 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$696K |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$95K |
BUFH Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
18 of the 8,191 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF (BUFH) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $25.7M — up 172% from $9.44M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new BUFH positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 7 added to existing stakes and 1 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Precedent Wealth Partners, adding an estimated $6.73M. The largest seller was Pallas Capital Advisors, cutting an estimated $2.09M.
- 18 institutional investors held FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF (BUFH) as of Q1 2026, up from 12 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $25.7M of FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 172% quarter-over-quarter.
- 9 funds opened new FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 2 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
- The largest FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Precedent Wealth Partners, an estimated $6.73M added.
- The largest FT Vest Laddered Max Buffer ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Pallas Capital Advisors, an estimated $2.09M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.