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FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February

140 hedge funds and large institutions have $166M invested in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 65 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

23% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 13

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 139140 (+1)

4.45% less ownership

Funds ownership: 47.12%42.67% (-4.4%)

14% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $192M → $166M (-$26.4M)

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 21 (-1)

80% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 65

Holders
140
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.72%
% of All Funds
1.7%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
16
Increased
13
Reduced
65
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
GEA
76
Glen Eagle Advisors
New Jersey
$456K -$92.3K -1,964 -17%
FWM
77
Foguth Wealth Management
Michigan
$454K +$447K +9,510 New
AIM
78
Advyzon Investment Management
Illinois
$443K -$277K -5,905 -39%
OBWG
79
Onyx Bridge Wealth Group
New York
$437K -$41.1K -876 -9%
SB
80
Strategic Blueprint
Georgia
$431K
WA
81
Waverly Advisors
Alabama
$407K +$401K +8,527 New
IA
82
IFP Advisors
Florida
$406K +$335K +7,139 +525%
HighTower Advisors
83
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$404K -$75.2K -1,600 -16%
MCA
84
MSH Capital Advisors
Arizona
$389K +$383K +8,146 New
MCWS
85
McKinley Carter Wealth Services
West Virginia
$384K
CAG
86
Csenge Advisory Group
Florida
$375K
CP
87
Castleview Partners
Texas
$352K
Susquehanna International Group
88
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$342K +$337K +7,165 New
OAS
89
Optivise Advisory Services
Tennessee
$327K -$94 -2 -0%
WW
90
Winnow Wealth
Texas
$325K -$4.74K -101 -1%
IFG
91
Independent Financial Group
California
$317K +$39.5K +840 +14%
UCFA
92
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$310K
AFO
93
Arrowroot Family Office
California
$289K
PSCM
94
Per Stirling Capital Management
Texas
$287K -$611 -13 -0.2%
CPC
95
CFC Planning Company
Indiana
$282K -$376 -8 -0.1%
NS
96
NBC Securities
Alabama
$262K -$9.63K -205 -4%
NFG
97
Nations Financial Group
Iowa
$256K
ACMA
98
Arbor Capital Management (Alaska)
Alaska
$256K -$33.6K -715 -12%
LAM
99
Lifestyle Asset Management
Texas
$255K
FFN
100
Focus Financial Network
Minnesota
$245K -$94.8K -2,019 -28%

DFEB Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review

140 of the 8,223 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February (DFEB) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $166M — down 14% from $192M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new DFEB positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 13 added to existing stakes and 65 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Old Mission Capital, adding an estimated $1.16M. The largest seller was Precedent Wealth Partners, cutting an estimated $6.14M.

  • 140 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February (DFEB) as of Q4 2025, up from 139 in Q3 2025.
  • Funds reported $166M of FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February stock for Q4 2025, down 14% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February positions in Q4 2025 and 13 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February buyer in Q4 2025 was Old Mission Capital, an estimated $1.16M added.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF February seller in Q4 2025 was Precedent Wealth Partners, an estimated $6.14M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.