FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF
SDVD
97 hedge funds and large institutions have $264M invested in FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 23 funds opening new positions, 43 increasing their positions, 23 reducing their positions, and 8 closing their positions.
188% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 23 | Existing positions closed: 8
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 2 (+1)
87% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 43 | Existing positions reduced: 23
14% more funds holding
Funds holding: 85 → 97 (+12)
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $238M → $264M (+$26.1M)
0.79% less ownership
Funds ownership: 37.89% → 37.1% (-0.79%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CFD
Creative Financial Designs
Kokomo,
Indiana
|
+$5.02M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$4.44M |
| 3 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$2.18M |
| 4 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$1.78M |
| 5 |
DIM
Delta Investment Management
San Francisco,
California
|
+$1.73M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LIA
Luken Investment Analytics
Brentwood,
Tennessee
|
-$7.47M |
| 2 |
PFS
Prospera Financial Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$3.76M |
| 3 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
-$3.55M |
| 4 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
-$2.38M |
| 5 |
AAS
Ameritas Advisory Services
Lincoln,
Nebraska
|
-$1.2M |
SDVD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
97 of the 8,263 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (SDVD) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $264M — up 11% from $238M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 23 funds opened new SDVD positions and 8 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 43 added to existing stakes and 23 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Creative Financial Designs, opening a new position worth an estimated $5.02M. The largest seller was Luken Investment Analytics, cutting an estimated $7.47M.
- 97 institutional investors held FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF (SDVD) as of Q4 2025, up from 85 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $264M of FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF stock for Q4 2025, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 23 funds opened new FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 8 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
- The largest FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was Creative Financial Designs, an estimated $5.02M added.
- The largest FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF seller in Q4 2025 was Luken Investment Analytics, an estimated $7.47M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.