FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF April
GAPR
91 hedge funds and large institutions have $148M invested in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF April in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 31 increasing their positions, 19 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.
229% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 7
63% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 31 | Existing positions reduced: 19
35% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $109M → $148M (+$38.7M)
18% more funds holding
Funds holding: 77 → 91 (+14)
8.85% more ownership
Funds ownership: 50.88% → 59.74% (+8.9%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$6.12M |
| 2 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$5.5M |
| 3 |
AP
Americana Partners
Houston,
Texas
|
+$3.79M |
| 4 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
+$3.27M |
| 5 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$3.06M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Truist Financial
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$687K |
| 2 |
SB
Strategic Blueprint
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$613K |
| 3 |
MFN
Midwest Financial Network
Tinley Park,
Illinois
|
-$417K |
| 4 |
AWS
Atria Wealth Solutions
New York
|
-$407K |
| 5 |
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
Raleigh,
North Carolina
|
-$403K |
GAPR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
91 of the 7,613 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF April (GAPR) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $148M — up 35% from $109M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 23 funds opened new GAPR positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 31 added to existing stakes and 19 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Envestnet Asset Management, adding an estimated $6.12M. The largest seller was Truist Financial, cutting an estimated $687K.
- 91 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF April (GAPR) as of Q2 2025, up from 77 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $148M of FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF April stock for Q2 2025, up 35% quarter-over-quarter.
- 23 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF April positions in Q2 2025 and 7 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF April buyer in Q2 2025 was Envestnet Asset Management, an estimated $6.12M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF April seller in Q2 2025 was Truist Financial, an estimated $687K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.