FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF May
SMAY
44 hedge funds and large institutions have $38.4M invested in FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF May in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 22 funds opening new positions, 16 increasing their positions, 3 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
433% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 16 | Existing positions reduced: 3
340% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 22 | Existing positions closed: 5
146% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $15.6M → $38.4M (+$22.8M)
52% more funds holding
Funds holding: 29 → 44 (+15)
0.19% less ownership
Funds ownership: 64.66% → 64.47% (-0.19%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PFS
Prospera Financial Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$4.97M |
| 2 |
SI
Stephens Inc
Little Rock,
Arkansas
|
+$2.81M |
| 3 |
EE
EWG Elevate
Roseville,
California
|
+$2.32M |
| 4 |
MML Investors Services
Springfield,
Massachusetts
|
+$1.49M |
| 5 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$1.42M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$821K |
| 2 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$616K |
| 3 |
IA
Insight Advisors
Newtown,
Pennsylvania
|
-$273K |
| 4 |
IP
Ignite Planners
San Clemente,
California
|
-$246K |
| 5 |
Truist Financial
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$217K |
SMAY Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review
44 of the 6,935 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF May (SMAY) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $38.4M — up 146% from $15.6M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 22 funds opened new SMAY positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 17 holders — while 16 added to existing stakes and 3 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Prospera Financial Services, opening a new position worth an estimated $4.97M. The largest seller was Susquehanna International Group, exiting entirely with an estimated $821K sold.
- 44 institutional investors held FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF May (SMAY) as of Q2 2024, up from 29 in Q1 2024.
- Funds reported $38.4M of FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF May stock for Q2 2024, up 146% quarter-over-quarter.
- 22 funds opened new FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF May positions in Q2 2024 and 5 closed out, a net change of +17 holders.
- The largest FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF May buyer in Q2 2024 was Prospera Financial Services, an estimated $4.97M added.
- The largest FT Vest US Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF May seller in Q2 2024 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $821K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.