FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF
BUFX
14 hedge funds and large institutions have $13.8M invested in FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 4 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 1
35% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $10.2M → $13.8M (+$3.62M)
25% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 4
17% more funds holding
Funds holding: 12 → 14 (+2)
11.62% less ownership
Funds ownership: 107.71% → 96.09% (-12%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HI
Harbour Investments
Madison,
Wisconsin
|
+$2M |
| 2 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$898K |
| 3 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$317K |
| 4 |
SPIA
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
|
+$65.7K |
| 5 |
AI
Atria Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$55.2K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$315K |
| 2 |
Mariner
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$36.8K |
| 3 |
SFPG
Stonebridge Financial Planning Group
Orlando,
Florida
|
-$2.26K |
| 4 |
WWM
Western Wealth Management
Golden,
Colorado
|
-$1.07K |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$21 |
BUFX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
14 of the 8,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFX) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $13.8M — up 35% from $10.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new BUFX positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 5 added to existing stakes and 4 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Harbour Investments, adding an estimated $2M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, cutting an estimated $315K.
- 14 institutional investors held FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF (BUFX) as of Q2 2026, up from 12 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $13.8M of FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF stock for Q2 2026, up 35% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 1 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was Harbour Investments, an estimated $2M added.
- The largest FT Vest Laddered Enhance & Moderate Buffer ETF seller in Q2 2026 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $315K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.