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FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF May

107 hedge funds and large institutions have $194M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF May in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 51 reducing their positions, and 21 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 44 (0)

2.87% less ownership

Funds ownership: 26.14%23.27% (-2.9%)

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $220M → $194M (-$26M)

12% less funds holding

Funds holding: 122107 (-15)

62% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 21

65% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 51

Holders
107
Holders Change
-15
Holders Change %
-12.3%
% of All Funds
1.43%
Holding in Top 10
4
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.05%
New
8
Increased
18
Reduced
51
Closed
21
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CPA
26
Clear Point Advisors
New York
$1.67M -$437K -9,167 -20%
SWA
27
SOA Wealth Advisors
New York
$1.37M
1W
28
1776 Wealth
Georgia
$1.33M
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
29
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$1.29M
ARC
30
Advisor Resource Council
Texas
$1.29M +$1.69M +35,523 New
AWM
31
Accel Wealth Management
Iowa
$1.25M -$29.8K -625 -2%
IF
32
Integrity Financial
Wyoming
$1.11M -$77.6K -1,629 -6%
MCWS
33
McKinley Carter Wealth Services
West Virginia
$1.1M
FFS
34
Founders Financial Securities
Maryland
$1.03M +$219K +4,590 +25%
GFG
35
Grantvest Financial Group
New Jersey
$1.02M -$16.7K -350 -2%
Susquehanna International Group
36
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.02M +$1.05M +22,086 New
PS
37
Principal Securities
Iowa
$1.02M
FFA
38
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$982K +$988K +20,744 +4,251%
HI
39
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$923K -$30.1K -633 -3%
MML Investors Services
40
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$895K +$176K +3,700 +24%
GWM
41
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$828K +$641K +13,449 +300%
HighTower Advisors
42
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$815K
IWC
43
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$801K
MC
44
McCarthy & Cox
Ohio
$795K -$10.6M -221,716 -93%
TA
45
TFB Advisors
Kansas
$792K +$172K +3,613 +27%
TFS
46
Thoroughbred Financial Services
Tennessee
$766K
MWM
47
Modern Wealth Management
Kansas
$762K -$10.2K -214 -1%
KWA
48
Kingswood Wealth Advisors
California
$749K -$315K -6,615 -29%
Janney Montgomery Scott
49
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$682K -$42.6K -895 -6%
BBPWM
50
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
$674K -$143 -3 -0%

FMAY Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

107 of the 7,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF May (FMAY) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $194M — down 12% from $220M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 21 funds closed out of FMAY and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 13 holders — while 51 trimmed existing stakes and 18 added.

The largest buyer was AssetMark Inc, adding an estimated $1.86M. The largest seller was McCarthy & Cox, cutting an estimated $10.6M.

  • 107 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF May (FMAY) as of Q1 2025, down from 122 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $194M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF May stock for Q1 2025, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF May positions in Q1 2025 and 21 closed out, a net change of -13 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF May buyer in Q1 2025 was AssetMark Inc, an estimated $1.86M added.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF May seller in Q1 2025 was McCarthy & Cox, an estimated $10.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.