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FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF

302 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.08B invested in FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 32 funds opening new positions, 116 increasing their positions, 126 reducing their positions, and 37 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

8% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 116 | Existing positions reduced: 126

3.45% less ownership

Funds ownership: 59.97%56.52% (-3.4%)

4% less funds holding

Funds holding: 315302 (-13)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.26B → $2.08B (-$171M)

11% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 98 (-1)

14% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 32 | Existing positions closed: 37

Holders
302
Holders Change
-13
Holders Change %
-4.13%
% of All Funds
3.96%
Holding in Top 10
8
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-11.11%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
32
Increased
116
Reduced
126
Closed
37
Calls
$26.1M
Puts
Net Calls
+$26.1M
Net Calls Change
+$26.1M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
BAM
226
BOS Asset Management
Illinois
$322K -$33.2K -667 -9%
Bank of New York Mellon
227
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$315K +$84.2K +1,689 +36%
IA
228
Integrity Alliance
Iowa
$312K +$315K +6,328 New
NGA
229
Naples Global Advisors
Florida
$302K -$797 -16 -0.3%
KA
230
Kovack Advisors
Florida
$296K -$34.9K -700 -10%
GWM
231
Gibbs Wealth Management
Georgia
$296K -$173K -3,479 -37%
Optiver Holding
232
Optiver Holding
Netherlands
$295K +$298K +5,989 New
US Bancorp
233
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$295K +$498 +10 +0.2%
CWP
234
Cyndeo Wealth Partners
Florida
$292K -$41K -823 -12%
PB
235
Pinnacle Bancorp
Nebraska
$292K +$108K +2,165 +58%
SWP
236
Sagespring Wealth Partners
Tennessee
$276K -$120K -2,412 -30%
TA
237
TFB Advisors
Kansas
$275K -$24.9K -500 -8%
SAG
238
SageView Advisory Group
California
$273K
FHC
239
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
$268K +$1.2K +24 +0.4%
PFG
240
Prosperity Financial Group
California
$265K -$85.6K -1,718 -24%
CWM
241
Chronos Wealth Management
Florida
$264K +$267K +5,350 New
SFWA
242
Summit Financial Wealth Advisors
Louisiana
$262K -$49.8K -1,000 -16%
LFAS
243
Level Four Advisory Services
Texas
$262K +$41.5K +832 +19%
RCWM
244
Red Crane Wealth Management
California
$259K -$38K -762 -13%
QCIG
245
Quad-Cities Investment Group
Iowa
$254K +$14.5K +291 +6%
CW
246
CreativeOne Wealth
Kansas
$250K -$230K -4,622 -48%
Creative Planning
247
Creative Planning
Kansas
$246K +$249K +4,997 New
CAP
248
Columbia Advisory Partners
Washington
$246K -$68.7K -1,378 -22%
FGAM
249
Financial Gravity Asset Management
Texas
$245K +$248K +4,974 New
MAM
250
Mainsail Asset Management
Alabama
$245K

KNG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

302 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $2.08B — down 7.6% from $2.26B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 37 funds closed out of KNG and 32 opened new positions — a net loss of 5 holders — while 126 trimmed existing stakes and 116 added.

The largest buyer was PSI Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $20.5M. The largest seller was Teamwork Financial Advisors, cutting an estimated $37.7M.

  • 302 institutional investors held FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) as of Q3 2025, down from 315 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $2.08B of FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF stock for Q3 2025, down 7.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 32 funds opened new FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 37 closed out, a net change of -5 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was PSI Advisors, an estimated $20.5M added.
  • The largest FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Teamwork Financial Advisors, an estimated $37.7M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.