Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF October
UOCT
91 hedge funds and large institutions have $198M invested in Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF October in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 35 reducing their positions, and 10 closing their positions.
18% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $168M → $198M (+$29.6M)
14.52% more ownership
Funds ownership: 70.73% → 85.25% (+15%)
3% less funds holding
Funds holding: 94 → 91 (-3)
20% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 10
49% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 35
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BBPWM
101
Blue Bell Private Wealth Management
Blue Bell,
Pennsylvania
| – | -$3.9K | -100 | Closed |
|
102
Barclays
London,
United Kingdom
| – | -$78 | -2 | Closed |
|
UOCT Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
91 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF October (UOCT) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $198M — up 18% from $168M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 10 funds closed out of UOCT and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 2 holders — while 35 trimmed existing stakes and 18 added.
The largest buyer was Creative Planning, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.93M. The largest seller was Mercer Global Advisors, cutting an estimated $2.02M.
- 91 institutional investors held Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF October (UOCT) as of Q1 2026, down from 94 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $198M of Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF October stock for Q1 2026, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF October positions in Q1 2026 and 10 closed out, a net change of -2 holders.
- The largest Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF October buyer in Q1 2026 was Creative Planning, an estimated $1.93M added.
- The largest Innovator US Equity Ultra Buffer ETF October seller in Q1 2026 was Mercer Global Advisors, an estimated $2.02M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.