FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF March
FMAR
132 hedge funds and large institutions have $232M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF March in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 25 funds opening new positions, 42 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
257% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 25 | Existing positions closed: 7
31% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $177M → $232M (+$54.8M)
15% more funds holding
Funds holding: 115 → 132 (+17)
2.7% more ownership
Funds ownership: 18.7% → 21.4% (+2.7%)
5% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 42 | Existing positions reduced: 40
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$17.8M |
| 2 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$8.98M |
| 3 |
AI
Atria Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$7.46M |
| 4 |
KWS
Keystone Wealth Services
Palm Desert,
California
|
+$5.12M |
| 5 |
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
|
+$4.85M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
OWA
Outlook Wealth Advisors
Shenandoah,
Texas
|
-$9.31M |
| 2 |
SI
Stephens Inc
Little Rock,
Arkansas
|
-$6.86M |
| 3 |
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
-$1.63M |
| 4 |
SG
StoneX Group
New York
|
-$1.42M |
| 5 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$980K |
FMAR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
132 of the 8,187 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF March (FMAR) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $232M — up 31% from $177M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 25 funds opened new FMAR positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 18 holders — while 42 added to existing stakes and 40 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $17.8M. The largest seller was Outlook Wealth Advisors, cutting an estimated $9.31M.
- 132 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF March (FMAR) as of Q1 2026, up from 115 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $232M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF March stock for Q1 2026, up 31% quarter-over-quarter.
- 25 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF March positions in Q1 2026 and 7 closed out, a net change of +18 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF March buyer in Q1 2026 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $17.8M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF March seller in Q1 2026 was Outlook Wealth Advisors, an estimated $9.31M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.