FT Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs
BUFQ
160 hedge funds and large institutions have $878M invested in FT Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 27 funds opening new positions, 83 increasing their positions, 42 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
286% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 27 | Existing positions closed: 7
98% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 83 | Existing positions reduced: 42
12% more funds holding
Funds holding: 143 → 160 (+17)
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $872M → $878M (+$5.92M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 11 → 11 (0)
5.01% less ownership
Funds ownership: 82% → 76.98% (-5%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$8.26M |
| 2 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$5.73M |
| 3 |
CFD
Creative Financial Designs
Kokomo,
Indiana
|
+$4.71M |
| 4 |
LWMI
Legacy Wealth Management (Idaho)
Boise,
Idaho
|
+$3.04M |
| 5 |
HAG
HighPoint Advisor Group
Downers Grove,
Illinois
|
+$2.48M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$15.7M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$10.8M |
| 3 |
EA
Ergawealth Advisors
Oak Brook,
Illinois
|
-$4.57M |
| 4 |
NPAN
Northeast Planning Associates NH
Bedford,
New Hampshire
|
-$3.08M |
| 5 |
CA
CoreCap Advisors
Southfield,
Michigan
|
-$1.98M |
BUFQ Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
160 of the 8,267 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs (BUFQ) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $878M — up 0.68% from $872M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 27 funds opened new BUFQ positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 20 holders — while 83 added to existing stakes and 42 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, opening a new position worth an estimated $8.26M. The largest seller was Osaic Holdings, cutting an estimated $15.7M.
- 160 institutional investors held FT Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs (BUFQ) as of Q4 2025, up from 143 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $878M of FT Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs stock for Q4 2025, up 0.68% quarter-over-quarter.
- 27 funds opened new FT Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs positions in Q4 2025 and 7 closed out, a net change of +20 holders.
- The largest FT Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs buyer in Q4 2025 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $8.26M added.
- The largest FT Vest Fund of Nasdaq-100 Buffer ETFs seller in Q4 2025 was Osaic Holdings, an estimated $15.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.