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FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April

111 hedge funds and large institutions have $141M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 22 increasing their positions, 48 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

0% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 8

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 113111 (-2)

2.8% less ownership

Funds ownership: 22.1%19.3% (-2.8%)

10% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $158M → $141M (-$16.4M)

54% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 22 | Existing positions reduced: 48

Holders
111
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-1.77%
% of All Funds
1.49%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
8
Increased
22
Reduced
48
Closed
8
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BCM
76
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$298K -$11.3K -272 -4%
BIM
77
Bullseye Investment Management
Ohio
$295K -$11.7K -281 -4%
NW
78
NewEdge Wealth
Pennsylvania
$287K
PNC Financial Services Group
79
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$281K +$179K +4,302 +168%
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
80
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$276K
MOS
81
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$263K
LSA
82
Lion Street Advisors
Texas
$263K
MC
83
McCarthy & Cox
Ohio
$262K -$6.83M -164,102 -96%
JSW
84
Journey Strategic Wealth
New Jersey
$231K -$10.2K -246 -4%
SWA
85
SOA Wealth Advisors
New York
$228K +$47.9K +1,151 +26%
HIS
86
Harvest Investment Services
Illinois
$228K -$8.03K -193 -3%
FA
87
Faithward Advisors
Pennsylvania
$227K -$56.5K -1,358 -20%
ACMA
88
Arbor Capital Management (Alaska)
Alaska
$218K +$15.4K +371 +8%
LA
89
Lifeworks Advisors
Michigan
$217K -$77.7K -1,868 -26%
FNWA
90
Financial Network Wealth Advisors
Utah
$217K +$56.7K +1,364 +35%
AF
91
Advisornet Financial
Minnesota
$209K
CCFM
92
Clear Creek Financial Management
Washington
$204K
BFA
93
Beacon Financial Advisory
Ohio
$202K
MMCM
94
Murphy & Mullick Capital Management
New York
$155K
NS
95
NBC Securities
Alabama
$132K +$135K +3,243 +108,100%
WWM
96
Wolff Wiese Magana
California
$131K
SS
97
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$123K -$309K -7,428 -71%
AIP
98
Ameritas Investment Partners
Nebraska
$118K
Morgan Stanley
99
Morgan Stanley
New York
$116K +$18K +432 +18%
PS
100
Principal Securities
Iowa
$102K

FAPR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

111 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April (FAPR) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $141M — down 10% from $158M a quarter earlier.

Fund positioning in FAPR was balanced in Q1 2025: 8 funds opened new positions, 8 closed out, 22 added to existing stakes and 48 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Virtue Capital Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.38M. The largest seller was McCarthy & Cox, cutting an estimated $6.83M.

  • 111 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April (FAPR) as of Q1 2025, down from 113 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $141M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April stock for Q1 2025, down 10% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April positions in Q1 2025 and 8 closed out, a net change of 0 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April buyer in Q1 2025 was Virtue Capital Management, an estimated $2.38M added.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF April seller in Q1 2025 was McCarthy & Cox, an estimated $6.83M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.