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FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF December

142 hedge funds and large institutions have $337M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF December in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 20 funds opening new positions, 58 increasing their positions, 39 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

49% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 58 | Existing positions reduced: 39

33% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 20 | Existing positions closed: 15

7% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $314M → $337M (+$22.9M)

3% more funds holding

Funds holding: 138142 (+4)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

1.55% less ownership

Funds ownership: 29.04%27.49% (-1.5%)

Holders
142
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+2.9%
% of All Funds
1.73%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
20
Increased
58
Reduced
39
Closed
15
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LBC
101
Leigh Baldwin & Co
New York
$298K +$291K +5,820 New
WIA
102
World Investment Advisors
California
$291K +$285K +5,694 New
FFA
103
Fragasso Financial Advisors
Pennsylvania
$288K -$4.75K -95 -2%
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
104
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Illinois
$285K +$34.2K +685 +14%
CIA
105
Concurrent Investment Advisors
Florida
$274K +$268K +5,359 New
BWS
106
Buck Wealth Strategies
Colorado
$269K
AWE
107
Avidian Wealth Enterprises
Texas
$266K
VA
108
VestGen Advisors
Illinois
$264K
BRWA
109
B. Riley Wealth Advisors
Florida
$256K
WIM
110
WealthPlan Investment Management
Nebraska
$252K -$449K -8,971 -65%
AFP
111
Alpha Financial Partners
Kentucky
$252K +$246K +4,926 New
SAI
112
Savvy Advisors Inc
New York
$250K -$125K -2,497 -34%
AWM
113
Apollon Wealth Management
South Carolina
$246K -$25K -500 -9%
MFG
114
Merit Financial Group
Georgia
$245K -$61K -1,221 -20%
PA
115
PFG Advisors
Arizona
$234K -$15.4K -309 -6%
NWWA
116
New Wave Wealth Advisors
Arkansas
$232K +$227K +4,537 New
PCMC
117
Paragon Capital Management (Colorado)
Colorado
$229K -$29.7K -594 -12%
OWA
118
Octavia Wealth Advisors
Ohio
$227K
CVA
119
Central Valley Advisors
California
$225K
CPP
120
Capasso Planning Partners
South Carolina
$222K -$150 -3 -0.1%
EWS
121
Evergreen Wealth Solutions
Pennsylvania
$217K +$212K +4,244 New
AIC
122
Archer Investment Corporation
Indiana
$207K
FPL
123
Fortress Private Ledger
North Carolina
$203K -$633K -12,665 -76%
NS
124
NBC Securities
Alabama
$200K -$14.1K -282 -7%
CPG
125
Cornerstone Planning Group
New Jersey
$157K

FDEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review

142 of the 8,223 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF December (FDEC) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $337M — up 7.3% from $314M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 20 funds opened new FDEC positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 58 added to existing stakes and 39 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Commonwealth Equity Services, adding an estimated $3.45M. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $3.24M.

  • 142 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF December (FDEC) as of Q4 2025, up from 138 in Q3 2025.
  • Funds reported $337M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF December stock for Q4 2025, up 7.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 20 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF December positions in Q4 2025 and 15 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF December buyer in Q4 2025 was Commonwealth Equity Services, an estimated $3.45M added.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF December seller in Q4 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $3.24M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.