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FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December
QDEC

95 hedge funds and large institutions have $209M invested in FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 16 funds opening new positions, 45 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

300% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 16 | Existing positions closed: 4

96% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 45 | Existing positions reduced: 23

50% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 85 → 95 (+10)

7% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $226M → $209M (-$16.4M)

11.85% less ownership

Funds ownership: 52.49% → 40.64% (-12%)

Holders
95
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+11.76%
% of All Funds
1.27%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+50%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
16
Increased
45
Reduced
23
Closed
4
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
FS
Ferguson Shapiro
Georgia
+$12.1M
2
KCM
Kaye Capital Management
California
+$7.32M
3
Osaic Holdings
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
+$5.05M
4
FHC
First Heartland Consultants
Missouri
+$4.03M
5
SP
Sequent Planning
Nebraska
+$4.02M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
SCA
Stuart Chaussee & Associates
California
-$49.5M
2
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$1.49M
3
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
-$628K
4
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
North Carolina
-$538K
5
ASN
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
-$485K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
AWA
51
Arkadios Wealth Advisors
Georgia
$386K -$41K -1,489 -9%
FA
52
Flagstar Advisors
New York
$382K +$4.81K +175 +1%
SS
53
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$381K +$212K +7,700 +112%
WW
54
Winnow Wealth
Texas
$376K -$23.8K -864 -6%
SPC
55
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$343K +$4.95K +180 +1%
IAS
56
Insigneo Advisory Services
Florida
$341K +$4.51K +164 +1%
CF
57
Centaurus Financial
California
$333K +$21K +762 +6%
SG
58
StoneX Group
New York
$329K +$55K +2,000 +19%
BIM
59
Bullseye Investment Management
Ohio
$327K -$60.2K -2,190 -15%
PAG
60
Private Advisory Group
Washington
$313K +$37.4K +1,361 +13%
CPRC
61
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp
New York
$301K +$24.2K +881 +8%
PAS
62
Park Avenue Securities
New York
$289K +$304K +11,048 New
KPWS
63
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$280K – – –
SB
64
Strategic Blueprint
Georgia
$275K – – –
PA
65
PFG Advisors
Arizona
$272K -$10.9K -398 -4%
CW
66
CreativeOne Wealth
Kansas
$265K +$279K +10,152 New
OMC
67
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
$255K +$269K +9,765 New
LA
68
Lifeworks Advisors
Michigan
$253K -$11.7K -425 -4%
SEIA
69
Signature Estate & Investment Advisors
California
$248K +$43.8K +1,591 +20%
DI
70
Diligent Investors
California
$235K – – –
SOS
71
Silver Oak Securities
Tennessee
$230K +$241K +8,765 New
NAS
72
NWF Advisory Services
California
$229K +$241K +8,773 New
MOS
73
MGO One Seven
Ohio
$219K -$1.81K -66 -0.8%
SWA
74
SOA Wealth Advisors
New York
$218K – – –
RWA
75
Redhawk Wealth Advisors
Minnesota
$213K +$19.1K +696 +9%
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QDEC Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

95 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December (QDEC) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $209M — down 7.3% from $226M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 16 funds opened new QDEC positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 45 added to existing stakes and 23 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Ferguson Shapiro, opening a new position worth an estimated $12.1M. The largest seller was Stuart Chaussee & Associates, exiting entirely with an estimated $49.5M sold.

  • 95 institutional investors held FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December (QDEC) as of Q1 2025, up from 85 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $209M of FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December stock for Q1 2025, down 7.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 16 funds opened new FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December positions in Q1 2025 and 4 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
  • The largest FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December buyer in Q1 2025 was Ferguson Shapiro, an estimated $12.1M added.
  • The largest FT Vest Growth-100 Buffer ETF December seller in Q1 2025 was Stuart Chaussee & Associates, an estimated $49.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.