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FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF October

106 hedge funds and large institutions have $154M invested in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF October in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 9 funds opening new positions, 21 increasing their positions, 43 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

13% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 9 | Existing positions closed: 8

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 108106 (-2)

4.3% less ownership

Funds ownership: 52.65%48.35% (-4.3%)

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $174M → $154M (-$20.7M)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 32 (-1)

51% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 21 | Existing positions reduced: 43

Holders
106
Holders Change
-2
Holders Change %
-1.85%
% of All Funds
1.3%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
9
Increased
21
Reduced
43
Closed
8
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BFA
51
Beacon Financial Advisory
Ohio
$407K -$59K -1,500 -12%
Focus Partners Wealth
52
Focus Partners Wealth
Massachusetts
$391K
CA
53
CoreCap Advisors
Michigan
$377K +$4.41K +112 +1%
KWS
54
Keystone Wealth Services
California
$373K +$380K +9,661 New
Goldman Sachs
55
Goldman Sachs
New York
$373K +$380K +9,659 New
IA
56
IFP Advisors
Florida
$368K +$551 +14 +0.1%
AIC
57
Archer Investment Corporation
Indiana
$366K -$2.28K -58 -0.6%
MYIA
58
Mount Yale Investment Advisors
Colorado
$360K
VAS
59
Vestmark Advisory Solutions
Massachusetts
$360K
TLA
60
Tanglewood Legacy Advisors
Texas
$357K
RA
61
RFG Advisory
Alabama
$349K
PFA
62
Pinnacle Family Advisors
Missouri
$332K
FPWM
63
FSB Premier Wealth Management
Iowa
$325K +$9.84K +250 +3%
RCAG
64
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group
Michigan
$318K
EWS
65
Evergreen Wealth Solutions
Pennsylvania
$309K +$315K +7,999 New
IAS
66
Insigneo Advisory Services
Florida
$281K -$100K -2,552 -26%
SS
67
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$278K
SOS
68
Silver Oak Securities
Tennessee
$274K +$511 +13 +0.2%
HF
69
HRT Financial
New York
$256K +$261K +6,628 New
MFGM
70
Marshall Financial Group (Maryland)
Maryland
$254K
OIA
71
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$250K
AF
72
Advisornet Financial
Minnesota
$241K
SFS
73
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
$222K
NFG
74
Nations Financial Group
Iowa
$215K
NS
75
NBC Securities
Alabama
$212K

GOCT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review

106 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF October (GOCT) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $154M — down 12% from $174M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 9 funds opened new GOCT positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 21 added to existing stakes and 43 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Concurrent Investment Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.22M. The largest seller was Raymond James Financial, cutting an estimated $7.14M.

  • 106 institutional investors held FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF October (GOCT) as of Q1 2026, down from 108 in Q4 2025.
  • Funds reported $154M of FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF October stock for Q1 2026, down 12% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 9 funds opened new FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF October positions in Q1 2026 and 8 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF October buyer in Q1 2026 was Concurrent Investment Advisors, an estimated $1.22M added.
  • The largest FT Vest US Equity Moderate Buffer ETF October seller in Q1 2026 was Raymond James Financial, an estimated $7.14M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.