FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October
FOCT
144 hedge funds and large institutions have $223M invested in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 18 funds opening new positions, 15 increasing their positions, 71 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
80% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 18 | Existing positions closed: 10
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 138 → 144 (+6)
4.84% less ownership
Funds ownership: 23.22% → 18.37% (-4.8%)
77% less capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $13.9M | Capital outflows: $59.3M
79% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 15 | Existing positions reduced: 71
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
APFP
Action Point Financial Planning
Grand Rapids,
Michigan
|
+$2.16M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$1.06M |
| 3 |
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$995K |
| 4 |
Ameritas Advisory Services
Lincoln,
Nebraska
|
+$975K |
| 5 |
AssetMark Inc
Concord,
California
|
+$942K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$18.7M |
| 2 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
-$9.15M |
| 3 |
Atria Investments
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$7.96M |
| 4 |
BWM
BAM Wealth Management
Lakewood,
Colorado
|
-$4.38M |
| 5 |
CreativeOne Wealth
Overland Park,
Kansas
|
-$2.98M |
FOCT Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
144 of the 8,358 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October (FOCT) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $223M — down 11% from $251M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 18 funds opened new FOCT positions and 10 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 15 added to existing stakes and 71 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Action Point Financial Planning, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.16M. The largest seller was Envestnet Asset Management, cutting an estimated $18.7M.
- 144 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October (FOCT) as of Q2 2026, up from 138 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $223M of FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October stock for Q2 2026, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 18 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October positions in Q2 2026 and 10 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October buyer in Q2 2026 was Action Point Financial Planning, an estimated $2.16M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Buffer ETF October seller in Q2 2026 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $18.7M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.