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FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF September

90 hedge funds and large institutions have $127M invested in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF September in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 4 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

3% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $130M → $127M (-$3.26M)

3.74% less ownership

Funds ownership: 51.73%47.99% (-3.7%)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 9790 (-7)

60% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 4 | Existing positions closed: 10

68% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 44

Holders
90
Holders Change
-7
Holders Change %
-7.22%
% of All Funds
1.18%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.03%
New
4
Increased
14
Reduced
44
Closed
10
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SWP
51
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$452K -$96.1K -2,381 -18%
ACMA
52
Arbor Capital Management (Alaska)
Alaska
$429K -$33.8K -838 -8%
FFA
53
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$425K -$5.33K -132 -1%
ACA
54
Aptus Capital Advisors
Alabama
$420K
FGG
55
Financial Guidance Group
Florida
$420K
EWM
56
Evolution Wealth Management
Florida
$403K +$383K +9,500 New
HighTower Advisors
57
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$398K
Susquehanna International Group
58
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$388K -$439K -10,887 -54%
SEIA
59
Signature Estate & Investment Advisors
California
$380K
MML Investors Services
60
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$356K -$341K -8,454 -50%
BFG
61
Beacon Financial Group
Texas
$355K -$133K -3,307 -28%
TWM
62
TCFG Wealth Management
California
$313K -$10.1K -250 -3%
AAS
63
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$304K -$333K -8,262 -54%
FWM
64
Foguth Wealth Management
Michigan
$297K -$1.52M -37,633 -84%
BTWM
65
Brass Tax Wealth Management
Ohio
$292K
MWM
66
Meridian Wealth Management
Kentucky
$262K
BWS
67
Buck Wealth Strategies
Colorado
$245K +$233K +5,786 New
SS
68
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$245K +$18.8K +466 +8%
HOWA
69
Heritage Oak Wealth Advisors
Florida
$240K
FHC
70
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$219K
AWM
71
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$218K -$635K -15,747 -75%
PSCM
72
Per Stirling Capital Management
Texas
$216K -$81 -2 -0%
Barclays
73
Barclays
United Kingdom
$205K -$8.43K -209 -4%
TLA
74
Tanglewood Legacy Advisors
Texas
$190K +$7.46K +185 +4%
CF
75
Centaurus Financial
California
$188K

DSEP Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

90 of the 7,596 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF September (DSEP) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $127M — down 2.5% from $130M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 10 funds closed out of DSEP and 4 opened new positions — a net loss of 6 holders — while 44 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was LifeWealth Investments, adding an estimated $889K. The largest seller was REAP Financial Group, cutting an estimated $3.38M.

  • 90 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF September (DSEP) as of Q2 2025, down from 97 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $127M of FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF September stock for Q2 2025, down 2.5% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 4 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF September positions in Q2 2025 and 10 closed out, a net change of -6 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF September buyer in Q2 2025 was LifeWealth Investments, an estimated $889K added.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Deep Buffer ETF September seller in Q2 2025 was REAP Financial Group, an estimated $3.38M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.