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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
CA
126
CoreCap Advisors
Michigan
$1.37M +$163K +3,268 +13%
BC
127
Barrett & Company
Rhode Island
$1.33M -$2.49K -50 -0.2%
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
128
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
$1.3M -$321K -6,440 -20%
RIS
129
Richmond Investment Services
Wisconsin
$1.29M +$41.1K +824 +3%
VBFP
130
Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning
Minnesota
$1.27M -$8.77K -176 -0.7%
HF
131
HRT Financial
New York
$1.26M +$1.28M +25,660 New
NS
132
NBC Securities
Alabama
$1.26M -$489K -9,808 -28%
SS
133
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$1.26M +$735K +14,745 +137%
SWMG
134
Stillwater Wealth Management Group
Florida
$1.23M +$1.24M +24,925 New
SW
135
Schulz Wealth
Texas
$1.19M
IWM
136
Iams Wealth Management
Nebraska
$1.19M +$11.7K +234 +1%
WFA
137
WMG Financial Advisors
Tennessee
$1.13M +$106K +2,119 +10%
TWM
138
TCFG Wealth Management
California
$1.12M +$89K +1,786 +9%
GWM
139
Geneos Wealth Management
Colorado
$1.08M -$57K -1,143 -5%
DWP
140
Daymark Wealth Partners
Ohio
$1.07M -$161K -3,233 -13%
SC
141
Schubert & Co
Texas
$1.01M
UW
142
Unique Wealth
Florida
$961K -$40.3K -808 -4%
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
143
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Illinois
$955K -$505K -10,133 -34%
RWS
144
Resolute Wealth Strategies
Mississippi
$932K +$275K +5,525 +41%
WIA
145
World Investment Advisors
California
$923K -$47.3K -949 -5%
IA
146
IFG Advisory
Georgia
$855K -$70.3K -1,410 -8%
HIS
147
Harvest Investment Services
Illinois
$847K -$147K -2,958 -15%
LBC
148
Leigh Baldwin & Co
New York
$832K -$4.14K -83 -0.5%
NCM
149
NCM Capital Management
New Jersey
$826K +$209K +4,184 +33%
GVAG
150
Great Valley Advisor Group
Delaware
$823K -$22.3K -448 -3%

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.