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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
Raymond James Financial
1
Raymond James Financial
Florida
$9.88M -$45.6K -1,096 -0.5%
Commonwealth Equity Services
2
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$6.71M -$480K -11,537 -7%
AssetMark Inc
3
AssetMark Inc
California
$6.58M +$1.84M +44,198 +38%
VBFP
4
Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning
Minnesota
$6.45M -$91.1K -2,190 -1%
Osaic Holdings
5
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$6.05M -$1.48M -35,681 -19%
SI
6
Stephens Inc
Arkansas
$5.17M -$16.9K -407 -0.3%
Cetera Investment Advisers
7
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$5.09M +$1.34M +32,263 +35%
Envestnet Asset Management
8
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$4.85M +$514K +12,359 +12%
OAJ
9
Ogorek Anthony Joseph
New York
$4.77M -$35.4K -850 -0.7%
Rockefeller Capital Management
10
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$4.67M -$180K -4,325 -4%
TLA
11
Tanglewood Legacy Advisors
Texas
$4.22M -$564K -13,562 -12%
LPL Financial
12
LPL Financial
California
$3.8M -$19.1K -460 -0.5%
RFG
13
REAP Financial Group
Texas
$3.77M -$143K -3,431 -4%
AA
14
Armis Advisers
Georgia
$3.52M -$166K -3,987 -4%
KAS
15
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$3.37M -$141K -3,398 -4%
SAW
16
Signal Advisors Wealth
Michigan
$2.98M -$2.92M -70,172 -49%
OIA
17
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$2.64M -$287K -6,901 -10%
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
18
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Nebraska
$2.42M -$6.64M -159,526 -73%
FWM
19
Foguth Wealth Management
Michigan
$2.39M -$1.4M -33,620 -36%
VCM
20
Virtue Capital Management
Tennessee
$2.34M +$2.38M +57,213 New
MFN
21
Midwest Financial Network
Illinois
$2.17M +$258K +6,202 +13%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
22
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.9M +$9.32K +224 +0.5%
SW
23
SMART Wealth
Nebraska
$1.76M +$185K +4,443 +12%
Truist Financial
24
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$1.72M -$40.5K -974 -2%
BBPWM
25
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$1.68M -$9.4K -226 -0.5%

FAPR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

111 of the 7,457 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.