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FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August

179 hedge funds and large institutions have $317M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF August in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 39 increasing their positions, 68 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

83% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 12

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 170179 (+9)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 22 (0)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $331M → $317M (-$13.3M)

5.01% less ownership

Funds ownership: 33.25%28.24% (-5%)

43% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 39 | Existing positions reduced: 68

Holders
179
Holders Change
+9
Holders Change %
+5.29%
% of All Funds
2.18%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
22
Increased
39
Reduced
68
Closed
12
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BWM
101
BCGM Wealth Management
Indiana
$530K
KWM
102
Kingsview Wealth Management
Oregon
$525K +$20.1K +385 +4%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
103
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$519K -$1.25K -24 -0.2%
KFAS
104
Keating Financial Advisory Services
Kansas
$509K +$503K +9,613 New
BCM
105
Brookstone Capital Management
Illinois
$497K -$76.7K -1,467 -14%
KPWS
106
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$493K
PAS
107
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$480K +$26K +497 +6%
PFS
108
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$465K -$29.3K -561 -6%
NS
109
NBC Securities
Alabama
$464K -$2.51K -48 -0.5%
VBFP
110
Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning
Minnesota
$463K -$853K -16,300 -65%
ACMA
111
Arbor Capital Management (Alaska)
Alaska
$458K -$8.89K -170 -2%
CFG
112
Citizens Financial Group
Rhode Island
$456K
CF
113
Centaurus Financial
California
$454K
DWM
114
Darwin Wealth Management
Florida
$450K
AQR Capital Management
115
AQR Capital Management
Connecticut
$448K +$443K +8,468 New
NW
116
NewEdge Wealth
Pennsylvania
$441K -$19.9K -380 -4%
GEA
117
Glen Eagle Advisors
New Jersey
$424K
SWA
118
SOA Wealth Advisors
New York
$423K -$125K -2,390 -23%
FWM
119
Foguth Wealth Management
Michigan
$415K +$410K +7,831 New
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
120
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$402K
CA
121
Cambridge Advisors
Nebraska
$397K -$15.7K -300 -4%
OMC
122
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$392K -$2.5M -47,834 -87%
CPA
123
Clear Point Advisors
New York
$389K
RWA
124
Redhawk Wealth Advisors
Minnesota
$376K -$6.8K -130 -2%
OWA
125
Octavia Wealth Advisors
Ohio
$366K