FT Vest U.S. Equity Dual Directional Buffer ETF - February
DLFE
18 hedge funds and large institutions have $60.3M invested in FT Vest U.S. Equity Dual Directional Buffer ETF - February in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 2 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 2
200% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 2
29% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $46.9M → $60.3M (+$13.4M)
20% more funds holding
Funds holding: 15 → 18 (+3)
8.83% more ownership
Funds ownership: 83.89% → 92.72% (+8.8%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NG
Novem Group
Rochester,
New York
|
+$5.6M |
| 2 |
CW
CreativeOne Wealth
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
+$3.43M |
| 3 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.6M |
| 4 |
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
|
+$1.32M |
| 5 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$669K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NWWA
New Wave Wealth Advisors
Springdale,
Arkansas
|
-$2.2M |
| 2 |
MML Investors Services
Springfield,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.96M |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$8.35K |
| 4 |
HFS
Hughes Financial Services
Herndon,
Virginia
|
-$7.95K |
DLFE Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
18 of the 8,318 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest U.S. Equity Dual Directional Buffer ETF - February (DLFE) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $60.3M — up 29% from $46.9M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new DLFE positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 6 added to existing stakes and 2 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Novem Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $5.6M. The largest seller was New Wave Wealth Advisors, cutting an estimated $2.2M.
- 18 institutional investors held FT Vest U.S. Equity Dual Directional Buffer ETF - February (DLFE) as of Q2 2026, up from 15 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $60.3M of FT Vest U.S. Equity Dual Directional Buffer ETF - February stock for Q2 2026, up 29% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new FT Vest U.S. Equity Dual Directional Buffer ETF - February positions in Q2 2026 and 2 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest FT Vest U.S. Equity Dual Directional Buffer ETF - February buyer in Q2 2026 was Novem Group, an estimated $5.6M added.
- The largest FT Vest U.S. Equity Dual Directional Buffer ETF - February seller in Q2 2026 was New Wave Wealth Advisors, an estimated $2.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.