Main BuyWrite ETF
BUYW
71 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.01B invested in Main BuyWrite ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 14 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
179% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 14
50% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 10
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $928M → $1.01B (+$79.2M)
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 67 → 71 (+4)
0.25% more ownership
Funds ownership: 91.92% → 92.16% (+0.25%)
20% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 → 4 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$47.5M |
| 2 |
MM
Main Management
San Francisco,
California
|
+$36.1M |
| 3 |
BCI
Brinker Capital Investments
Berwyn,
Pennsylvania
|
+$14M |
| 4 |
MFS
Madrona Financial Services
Everett,
Washington
|
+$8.71M |
| 5 |
AAMG
AMG Asset Management Group
Cartersville,
Georgia
|
+$6.33M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
EMAM
Encompass More Asset Management
Danville,
California
|
-$18.8M |
| 2 |
VCM
Virtue Capital Management
Brentwood,
Tennessee
|
-$8.76M |
| 3 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$2.43M |
| 4 |
FIA
Foundations Investment Advisors
Phoenix,
Arizona
|
-$762K |
| 5 |
PA
PFG Advisors
Phoenix,
Arizona
|
-$630K |
BUYW Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
71 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Main BuyWrite ETF (BUYW) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $1.01B — up 8.5% from $928M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new BUYW positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 39 added to existing stakes and 14 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $47.5M. The largest seller was Encompass More Asset Management, cutting an estimated $18.8M.
- 71 institutional investors held Main BuyWrite ETF (BUYW) as of Q1 2026, up from 67 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $1.01B of Main BuyWrite ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 8.5% quarter-over-quarter.
- 15 funds opened new Main BuyWrite ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 10 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest Main BuyWrite ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was LPL Financial, an estimated $47.5M added.
- The largest Main BuyWrite ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Encompass More Asset Management, an estimated $18.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.