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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
AWS
51
Atria Wealth Solutions
New York
$6.32M -$5.08M -104,467 -45%
AA
52
Argent Advisors
Louisiana
$6.21M -$33.8K -696 -0.5%
P
53
&Partners
Tennessee
$6.16M -$2.36M -48,431 -28%
PAS
54
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$5.7M +$5.64M +116,008 New
HighTower Advisors
55
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$5.6M -$164K -3,367 -3%
Baird Financial Group
56
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$5.46M +$1.53M +31,383 +39%
DADC
57
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$5.1M +$420K +8,643 +9%
PP
58
PFS Partners
New Jersey
$5M +$114K +2,349 +2%
FFA
59
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$4.91M +$2.31M +47,496 +90%
TWP
60
Triad Wealth Partners
Kansas
$4.44M +$4.4M +90,383 New
KWM
61
Kingsview Wealth Management
Oregon
$4.43M -$656K -13,483 -13%
TA
62
TKG Advisors
Indiana
$4.15M +$218K +4,476 +6%
OIA
63
OneDigital Investment Advisors
Kansas
$4.1M -$128K -2,624 -3%
AAS
64
Ameritas Advisory Services
Nebraska
$4.08M -$976K -20,072 -19%
MAM
65
Milestone Asset Management
Pennsylvania
$4.08M +$176K +3,626 +5%
Mariner
66
Mariner
Kansas
$3.85M +$117K +2,400 +3%
ZI
67
ZEGA Investments
Florida
$3.82M +$3.78M +77,773 New
TF
68
Tandem Financial
Colorado
$3.79M -$2.77M -56,901 -42%
GLA
69
Good Life Advisors
Pennsylvania
$3.44M -$519K -10,677 -13%
PIWA
70
Prevail Innovative Wealth Advisors
Kansas
$3.24M +$1.57M +32,373 +96%
GSC
71
G&S Capital
Colorado
$3.12M +$74.9K +1,540 +2%
HF
72
Holcombe Financial
Georgia
$3.04M +$273K +5,607 +10%
GFG
73
Goldstone Financial Group
Illinois
$3.02M +$177K +3,643 +6%
CIA
74
Concurrent Investment Advisors
Florida
$3.01M +$286K +5,871 +11%
AAP
75
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$3M +$425K +8,746 +17%

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.