Who Owns BUFT?
FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF — Institutional Ownership & 13F Holdings
$25.60
+0.03 (+0.11%)
Market Cap
$140.3M
Shares Outstanding
5,476,715
Institutional Holders
59
Total Inst. Value
$73.3M
% of Float Held
—
QoQ Holder Change
+25
Institutional data as of Q1 2025
New Positions
16
Closed Positions
13
Increased
16
Decreased
18
Institutional Ownership Trend
Top 10 Institutional Holders(Q1 2025)
| # | Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glen Eagle Advisors, LLC | $24.6M | 1,093,961 |
| 2 | Centennial Wealth Advisory LLCNew | $14.3M | 636,410 |
| 3 | Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | $5.5M | 245,368 |
| 4 | Cetera Investment Advisers | $4.1M | 183,644 |
| 5 | Lunt Capital Management, Inc.New | $2.8M | 126,397 |
| 6 | OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | $1.8M | 78,641 |
| 7 | GREAT VALLEY ADVISOR GROUP, INC.New | $1.6M | 72,742 |
| 8 | Marshall Financial Group, LLC | $1.5M | 68,422 |
| 9 | TOWNSQUARE CAPITAL LLC | $1.3M | 58,448 |
| 10 | Legacy Wealth Managment, LLC/ID | $1.3M | 56,973 |
Biggest Buyers & Sellers This Quarter
Top Buyers
| Fund | Shares Added | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Eagle Advisors, LLC | +98K | $24.6M |
| Centennial Wealth Advisory LLCNew | +636K | $14.3M |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | +127K | $5.5M |
| Lunt Capital Management, Inc.New | +126K | $2.8M |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | +9K | $1.8M |
Top Sellers
| Fund | Shares Removed | Value |
|---|---|---|
| CWM, LLC | -72K | $5K |
| AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. | -25K | $226K |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC | -15K | $710K |
| Arax Advisory Partners | -13K | $27K |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | -13K | $9K |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many institutional investors hold BUFT?
As of Q1 2025, 59 institutional investors report holding BUFT (FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF) in their 13F filings.
Which hedge fund owns the most BUFT?
The largest institutional holder of BUFT is Glen Eagle Advisors, LLC with $24.6M in shares.
Are institutions buying or selling BUFT?
This quarter, 16 institutions opened new positions in BUFT and 13 closed their positions.
What is 13F institutional ownership?
SEC Form 13F is a quarterly report filed by institutional investment managers with over $100M in qualifying assets. It discloses their US equity holdings, providing transparency into what the largest investors are buying and selling.
How often is institutional ownership data updated?
13F filings are due 45 days after each calendar quarter end (May 15, Aug 14, Nov 14, Feb 14). Data is updated on HedgeTrace as new filings are processed.