Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF August
UAUG
86 hedge funds and large institutions have $174M invested in Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF August in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 13 increasing their positions, 37 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
6% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $165M → $174M (+$9.68M)
5.59% more ownership
Funds ownership: 68.39% → 73.97% (+5.6%)
8% less funds holding
Funds holding: 93 → 86 (-7)
58% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 12
65% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 13 | Existing positions reduced: 37
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BCM
Brookstone Capital Management
Wheaton,
Illinois
|
+$1.06M |
| 2 |
AIA
AssuredPartners Investment Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
+$860K |
| 3 |
FIA
Foundations Investment Advisors
Phoenix,
Arizona
|
+$275K |
| 4 |
FFA
Farther Finance Advisors
San Francisco,
California
|
+$181K |
| 5 |
SWM
Spire Wealth Management
Mclean,
Virginia
|
+$63.3K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AIC
Archer Investment Corporation
Carmel,
Indiana
|
-$2.77M |
| 2 |
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
|
-$2.51M |
| 3 |
FFS
Founders Financial Securities
Towson,
Maryland
|
-$753K |
| 4 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$611K |
| 5 |
KWS
Keystone Wealth Services
Palm Desert,
California
|
-$581K |
UAUG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
86 of the 8,267 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF August (UAUG) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $174M — up 5.9% from $165M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 12 funds closed out of UAUG and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 37 trimmed existing stakes and 13 added.
The largest buyer was Brookstone Capital Management, adding an estimated $1.06M. The largest seller was Archer Investment Corporation, cutting an estimated $2.77M.
- 86 institutional investors held Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF August (UAUG) as of Q4 2025, down from 93 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $174M of Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF August stock for Q4 2025, up 5.9% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF August positions in Q4 2025 and 12 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
- The largest Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF August buyer in Q4 2025 was Brookstone Capital Management, an estimated $1.06M added.
- The largest Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF August seller in Q4 2025 was Archer Investment Corporation, an estimated $2.77M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.