FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August
SAUG
56 hedge funds and large institutions have $41.7M invested in FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 10 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 22 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
67% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 10 | Existing positions closed: 6
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 52 → 56 (+4)
4.86% less ownership
Funds ownership: 47.25% → 42.39% (-4.9%)
13% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $47.9M → $41.7M (-$6.19M)
55% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 22
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$374K |
| 2 |
SOS
Silver Oak Securities
Jackson,
Tennessee
|
+$330K |
| 3 |
KA
Kovack Advisors
Ft. Lauderdale,
Florida
|
+$218K |
| 4 |
VT
Vise Technologies
New York
|
+$180K |
| 5 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$139K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MW
Maia Wealth
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$6.09M |
| 2 |
HIS
Harvest Investment Services
Oakbrook Terrace,
Illinois
|
-$1.22M |
| 3 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
-$938K |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$619K |
| 5 |
NA
NewEdge Advisors
New Orleans,
Louisiana
|
-$502K |
SAUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
56 of the 8,270 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August (SAUG) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $41.7M — down 13% from $47.9M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 10 funds opened new SAUG positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 10 added to existing stakes and 22 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Old Mission Capital, adding an estimated $374K. The largest seller was Maia Wealth, exiting entirely with an estimated $6.09M sold.
- 56 institutional investors held FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August (SAUG) as of Q4 2025, up from 52 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $41.7M of FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August stock for Q4 2025, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 10 funds opened new FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August positions in Q4 2025 and 6 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August buyer in Q4 2025 was Old Mission Capital, an estimated $374K added.
- The largest FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF August seller in Q4 2025 was Maia Wealth, an estimated $6.09M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.