FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August
SAUG
55 hedge funds and large institutions have $39.7M invested in FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 24 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
70% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $5.58M | Capital outflows: $3.28M
0.57% more ownership
Funds ownership: 37.39% → 37.96% (+0.57%)
4% less funds holding
Funds holding: 57 → 55 (-2)
17% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 6
79% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 24
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Global Assets Advisory
Orlando,
Florida
|
+$1.07M |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$971K |
| 3 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$951K |
| 4 |
HRT Financial
New York
|
+$949K |
| 5 |
APFP
Action Point Financial Planning
Grand Rapids,
Michigan
|
+$868K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
|
-$876K |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$581K |
| 3 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
-$287K |
| 4 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$277K |
| 5 |
Merit Financial Group
Alpharetta,
Georgia
|
-$212K |
SAUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
55 of the 8,372 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August (SAUG) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $39.7M — up 14% from $34.8M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 6 funds closed out of SAUG and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 24 trimmed existing stakes and 5 added.
The largest buyer was Global Assets Advisory, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.07M. The largest seller was Kestra Advisory Services, cutting an estimated $876K.
- 55 institutional investors held FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August (SAUG) as of Q2 2026, down from 57 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $39.7M of FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August stock for Q2 2026, up 14% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August positions in Q2 2026 and 6 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August buyer in Q2 2026 was Global Assets Advisory, an estimated $1.07M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August seller in Q2 2026 was Kestra Advisory Services, an estimated $876K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.