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FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF

315 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.26B invested in FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 140 increasing their positions, 113 reducing their positions, and 32 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 140 | Existing positions reduced: 113

1% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.23B → $2.26B (+$25.2M)

0.34% less ownership

Funds ownership: 60.31%59.97% (-0.34%)

6% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 32

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 321315 (-6)

31% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 139 (-4)

Holders
315
Holders Change
-6
Holders Change %
-1.87%
% of All Funds
4.15%
Holding in Top 10
9
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-30.77%
% of All Funds
0.12%
New
30
Increased
140
Reduced
113
Closed
32
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CAM
276
Creekmur Asset Management
Illinois
$153K -$327K -6,725 -68%
1L
277
10Elms LLP
Oklahoma
$139K
LFG
278
Larson Financial Group
Missouri
$134K -$84.4K -1,736 -39%
MMCM
279
Murphy & Mullick Capital Management
New York
$126K -$34.4K -708 -22%
DFA
280
DHJJ Financial Advisors
Illinois
$107K -$18.7K -385 -15%
GWSG
281
GPS Wealth Strategies Group
Colorado
$105K
SS
282
SBI Securities
Japan
$99.8K +$34.4K +707 +53%
BIG
283
Brooklyn Investment Group
New York
$98.2K +$97.3K +2,000 New
FNWA
284
Financial Network Wealth Advisors
Utah
$92.8K
IWM
285
IMG Wealth Management
Florida
$90.9K +$15.7K +323 +21%
TAM
286
Tucker Asset Management
Colorado
$87K -$7.63K -157 -8%
TPWA
287
Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors
California
$83.8K +$81.6K +1,677 New
MA
288
Montag & Associates
Georgia
$73.7K
ACA
289
Aptus Capital Advisors
Alabama
$68.4K -$3.79K -78 -5%
HBW
290
Hazlett, Burt & Watson
West Virginia
$63K +$21.1K +433 +52%
CTA
291
Colonial Trust Advisors
South Carolina
$61.4K +$60.8K +1,250 New
BTI
292
Blue Trust Inc
Georgia
$52.3K +$51.8K +1,065 New
Bank of Montreal
293
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$51.6K +$26.7K +550 +110%
Fidelity Investments
294
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$49.3K +$10.5K +215 +27%
JP Morgan Chase
295
JP Morgan Chase
New York
$47.9K +$42.4K +872 +847%
HIA
296
Harbor Investment Advisory
Maryland
$47.6K
TSMHT
297
Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak
Indiana
$45.8K -$45.8K -941 -50%
DWM
298
Darwin Wealth Management
Florida
$43.5K -$5.74K -118 -12%
WSFS
299
Wilmington Savings Fund Society
Delaware
$34.4K -$12.2K -250 -26%
NEWAS
300
N.E.W. Advisory Services
Wisconsin
$31.8K -$87.2K -1,794 -73%

KNG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

315 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $2.26B — up 1.1% from $2.23B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 32 funds closed out of KNG and 30 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 113 trimmed existing stakes and 140 added.

The largest buyer was Teamwork Financial Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $40.3M. The largest seller was Kestra Advisory Services, cutting an estimated $25.6M.

  • 315 institutional investors held FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF (KNG) as of Q2 2025, down from 321 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $2.26B of FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 1.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 30 funds opened new FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 32 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was Teamwork Financial Advisors, an estimated $40.3M added.
  • The largest FT Vest S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats Target Income ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Kestra Advisory Services, an estimated $25.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.