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FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December

104 hedge funds and large institutions have $138M invested in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 17 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

8% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 12

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 104104 (0)

4.14% less ownership

Funds ownership: 44.87%40.74% (-4.1%)

5% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $145M → $138M (-$7.31M)

61% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 44

100% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 10 (-1)

Holders
104
Holders Change
Holders Change %
0%
% of All Funds
1.37%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-100%
% of All Funds
New
13
Increased
17
Reduced
44
Closed
12
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Osaic Holdings
1
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$11.1M -$60.2K -1,512 -0.6%
Commonwealth Equity Services
2
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$10.4M -$1.56M -39,258 -14%
KAS
3
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$8.13M +$74.5K +1,871 +1%
Envestnet Asset Management
4
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$5.63M +$3.47M +87,021 +182%
BFG
5
Beacon Financial Group
Texas
$5.16M -$470K -11,806 -9%
RFG
6
REAP Financial Group
Texas
$4.71M -$24.1K -604 -0.5%
AA
7
Armis Advisers
Georgia
$4.71M -$23.4K -588 -0.5%
HFM
8
Hartford Financial Management
Connecticut
$4.66M +$343K +8,614 +8%
Cetera Investment Advisers
9
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$4.3M +$400K +10,047 +11%
MML Investors Services
10
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$4.2M +$3.09M +77,603 +339%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
11
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$3.48M -$103K -2,586 -3%
GRP
12
Global Retirement Partners
California
$3.28M +$3.13M +78,606 New
HI
13
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$3.07M -$92.7K -2,328 -3%
LPL Financial
14
LPL Financial
California
$3.04M +$508K +12,741 +21%
FFA
15
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$2.95M +$412K +10,351 +17%
SWM
16
Spire Wealth Management
Virginia
$2.91M -$148K -3,713 -5%
Raymond James Financial
17
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$2.75M -$3.53M -88,548 -57%
ACA
18
Aptus Capital Advisors
Alabama
$2.73M
GWANC
19
Guardian Wealth Advisors (North Carolina)
North Carolina
$2.73M
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
20
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$2.67M -$538K -13,511 -17%
IP
21
Ignite Planners
California
$2.07M
LI
22
LifeWealth Investments
Florida
$1.91M -$342K -8,582 -16%
WTFG
23
Wood Tarver Financial Group
Idaho
$1.89M -$191K -4,786 -10%
CCFM
24
Clear Creek Financial Management
Washington
$1.87M +$174K +4,364 +11%
SB
25
Strategic Blueprint
Georgia
$1.79M -$2.19K -55 -0.1%

DDEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

104 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December (DDEC) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $138M — down 5% from $145M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new DDEC positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 17 added to existing stakes and 44 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $3.47M. The largest seller was Old Mission Capital, cutting an estimated $8.32M.

  • 104 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December (DDEC) as of Q2 2025, unchanged from Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $138M of FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December stock for Q2 2025, down 5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 13 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December positions in Q2 2025 and 12 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December buyer in Q2 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $3.47M added.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF December seller in Q2 2025 was Old Mission Capital, an estimated $8.32M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.