Who Owns FT Vest Laddered Buffer ETF (BUFR)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders
Institutional Holders
50
as of Q4 2025
Total Institutional Value
$InfinityT
% of Float Held
—
QoQ Change in Holders
+11 / -5
Price History
BUFR — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter
| Fund | Action | Shares Added | Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | New Position | +11.5M | +$394.0B |
| Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC | New Position | +1.4M | +$48.0B |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Increased | +1.3M | +$43.9B |
| Holos Integrated Wealth LLC | New Position | +1.2M | +$39.8B |
| Goldstone Financial Group, LLC | New Position | +1.1M | +$36.6B |
| Triad Wealth Partners, LLC | New Position | +1.0M | +$35.8B |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | Increased | +856K | +$32.0B |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC | New Position | +622K | +$21.3B |
| Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning LLC | New Position | +574K | +$19.7B |
| WealthPlan Investment Management, LLC | New Position | +557K | +$19.1B |
| Hibernia Wealth Partners, LLC | Increased | +498K | +$17.5B |
| Centennial Wealth Advisory LLC | New Position | +495K | +$17.0B |
| IMG Wealth Management, Inc. | New Position | +480K | +$16.4B |
| Strategic Blueprint, LLC | New Position | +410K | +$14.1B |
| FLAGSHIP HARBOR ADVISORS, LLC | Increased | +367K | +$13.4B |
BUFR — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions
| Fund | Action | Shares Sold | Value Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. | Decreased | -66K | -$85.1B |
| Creekmur Asset Management LLC | Closed Position | -1.3M | -$44.9B |
| Mariner, LLC | Decreased | -30K | -$32.0B |
| RFG Advisory, LLC | Decreased | -64K | -$26.3B |
| Uniting Wealth Partners, LLC | Closed Position | -363K | -$12.1B |
| Creative Planning | Decreased | -204K | -$11.1B |
| NWF Advisory Services Inc. | Decreased | -420K | -$10.6B |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC | Decreased | -7K | -$7.3B |
| SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP | Closed Position | -203K | -$6.8B |
| Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC | Decreased | -41K | -$6.2B |
| Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors, LLC | Decreased | -31K | -$5.9B |
| Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp | Closed Position | -154K | -$5.2B |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | Decreased | -396K | -$5.1B |
| VestGen Advisors, LLC | Decreased | -148K | -$4.8B |
| NORTHEAST PLANNING ASSOCIATES, INC. / NH / | Closed Position | -96K | -$3.2B |
Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)
BUFR Institutional Ownership History
| Quarter | Holders | Total Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | 488 | $2.8T | +241 |
| Q3 2025 | 247 | $4.0T | -157 |
| Q2 2025 | 404 | $4.8T | -19 |
| Q1 2025 | 423 | $4.7T | +106 |
| Q4 2024 | 317 | $189.5T | +108 |
| Q3 2024 | 209 | $1462.8T | +8 |
| Q2 2024 | 201 | $413.2T | +32 |
| Q1 2024 | 169 | $241.1T | — |
Similar Stocks by Institutional Ownership
As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors hold BUFR (FT Vest Laddered Buffer ETF). The largest holder is COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC with $394.0B in shares. This quarter, 11 institutions opened new positions and 5 closed their positions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hedge funds own BUFR?
As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors report holding BUFR (FT Vest Laddered Buffer ETF) in their 13F filings.
Who is the largest institutional holder of BUFR?
The largest institutional holder of BUFR is COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC with $394.0B in shares.
Is institutional ownership of BUFR increasing or decreasing?
This quarter, 11 institutions opened new positions in BUFR and 5 closed their positions.