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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
OL
326
Owen LaRue
Kentucky
-$444K -8,780 Closed
Ameriprise
327
Ameriprise
Minnesota
-$386K -7,639 Closed
TFS
328
Thoroughbred Financial Services
Tennessee
-$345K -6,848 Closed
CCC
329
Compass Capital Corp
Massachusetts
-$308K -6,563 Closed
EWM
330
EPG Wealth Management
Georgia
-$281K -5,555 Closed
WAP
331
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
-$266K -5,268 Closed
SFS
332
Sowell Financial Services
Arkansas
-$242K -4,786 Closed
CSP
333
Cary Street Partners
Virginia
-$221K -4,377 Closed
SFC
334
Strategic Financial Concepts
Texas
-$207K -4,106 Closed
PNC Financial Services Group
335
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
-$59.8K -1,184 Closed
OP
336
ORG Partners
Indiana
-$37.8K -750 Closed
SIS
337
Sound Income Strategies
Florida
-$21.5K -426 Closed
AG
338
AmeriFlex Group
Nevada
-$19.7K -390 Closed
BFS
339
Burkett Financial Services
South Carolina
-$17.8K -352 Closed
GTAM
340
Global Trust Asset Management
Florida
-$17.7K -350 Closed
Jones Financial Companies
341
Jones Financial Companies
Missouri
-$11.5K -230 Closed
MG
342
Mather Group
Illinois
-$9.09K -180 Closed
WAG
343
Wiser Advisor Group
Arizona
-$9.08K -180 Closed
CCM
344
Coldstream Capital Management
Washington
-$5.86K -116 Closed
TFGT
345
TS Financial Group (TSFG)
Illinois
-$3K -69 Closed
SWM
346
Spire Wealth Management
Virginia
-$3.38K -67 Closed
CAWM
347
Capital A Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
-$202 -4 Closed

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.