FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF November
GNOV
83 hedge funds and large institutions have $142M invested in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF November in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 40 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
2% less funds holding
Funds holding: 85 → 83 (-2)
9.3% less ownership
Funds ownership: 66.66% → 57.36% (-9.3%)
10% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 10
22% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $182M → $142M (-$40.1M)
88% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 40
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 0 (-3)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HF
HRT Financial
New York
|
+$1.23M |
| 2 |
IMC Chicago
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$680K |
| 3 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$524K |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$211K |
| 5 |
NAM
NorthCrest Asset Manangement
Plymouth,
Minnesota
|
+$210K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
GF
Gries Financial
Cleveland,
Ohio
|
-$22.8M |
| 2 |
AIC
Archer Investment Corporation
Carmel,
Indiana
|
-$11.4M |
| 3 |
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
|
-$2.8M |
| 4 |
HAS
HBW Advisory Services
Simi Valley,
California
|
-$2.26M |
| 5 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.6M |
GNOV Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
83 of the 7,638 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF November (GNOV) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $142M — down 22% from $182M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 10 funds closed out of GNOV and 9 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 40 trimmed existing stakes and 5 added.
The largest buyer was HRT Financial, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.23M. The largest seller was Gries Financial, cutting an estimated $22.8M.
- 83 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF November (GNOV) as of Q3 2025, down from 85 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $142M of FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF November stock for Q3 2025, down 22% quarter-over-quarter.
- 9 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF November positions in Q3 2025 and 10 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF November buyer in Q3 2025 was HRT Financial, an estimated $1.23M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF November seller in Q3 2025 was Gries Financial, an estimated $22.8M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.