FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer EFDECETF
13F holders, Q1 2026 (March 31)At the end of Q1 2026, 154 institutions reported holding FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer E (FDEC) in their 13F filings, up 11 from Q4 2025. 16 opened new positions and 3 sold out. The largest holders were Envestnet Asset Management Inc. ($27.6M), Griffith & Werner, Inc. ($24.2M) and Cetera Investment Advisers ($17.9M). 2 famous investors held it, including Ken Griffin (0.0% of Citadel Advisors's portfolio) and Cliff Asness (0.0% of AQR Capital Management's portfolio).
- Company
- FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer E
- Filed as
- FIRST TR EXCHNG TRADED FD VI (Q1 2026)
- CUSIP
- 33740U505
- Latest filing quarter
- Q2 2026
History
Number of 13F holders
Total Exit/New Position Q4 2025 → Q1 2026
| Institutions | Total Value | |
|---|---|---|
| New Positions | 16 | $13.9M |
| Exits | 3 | $857K |
All 13F filers, Q4 2025 → Q1 2026: 616,236 shares bought and 572,544 shares sold, net +43,692 shares. Counts holders who added, trimmed, opened or closed a position; split-adjusted.
Ownership 154 holders
| Envestnet Asset Management Inc. | 0.01% | Add +6.7% | 555,488 | $27.6M |
| Griffith & Werner, Inc. | 11.98% | Reduce -24.4% | 486,440 | $24.2M |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 0.02% | Reduce -4.1% | 359,028 | $17.9M |
| Cwm, LLC | 0.04% | Reduce -9.0% | 332,868 | $16.6M |
| Commonwealth Equity Services, LLC | 0.02% | Add +5.1% | 309,513 | $15.4M |
| Assetmark, Inc. | 0.03% | Add +10.7% | 281,963 | $14.0M |
| Raymond James Financial Inc. | 0.00% | Reduce -33.8% | 276,446 | $13.7M |
| Mgo One Seven LLC | 0.22% | Add +0.8% | 216,770 | $10.8M |
| LPL Financial LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -10.8% | 211,150 | $10.5M |
| Atria Investments, Inc | 0.09% | Add +2.3% | 154,518 | $7.7M |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 0.03% | Add +4.5% | 135,271 | $6.7M |
| Osaic Holdings, Inc. | 0.01% | Reduce -17.5% | 127,606 | $6.3M |
| National Bank of Canada | 0.01% | New | 127,221 | $6.3M |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 0.01% | Reduce -0.5% | 117,267 | $5.8M |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 0.01% | Add +7.2% | 107,936 | $5.4M |
| Truist Financial Corp. | 0.01% | Reduce -1.5% | 98,466 | $4.9M |
| BAM Wealth Management, LLC | 3.37% | Reduce -11.8% | 90,718 | $4.5M |
| Faithward Advisors, LLC | 0.61% | Add +41.4% | 85,610 | $4.3M |
| REAP Financial Group, LLC | 0.80% | Reduce -0.1% | 81,572 | $4.1M |
| Novem Group | 0.46% | Add +6.7% | 80,895 | $4.0M |
| NovaPoint Capital, LLC | 1.01% | Reduce -8.2% | 80,750 | $4.0M |
| Harvest Investment Services, LLC | 0.72% | Add +22.6% | 79,643 | $4.0M |
| Arkadios Wealth Advisors | 0.07% | Add +2.9% | 79,367 | $3.9M |
| Stephens Inc. | 0.05% | Reduce -39.1% | 75,225 | $3.7M |
| Leigh Baldwin & Co., LLC | 2.38% | Add +1169.5% | 73,885 | $3.7M |
| Crusonia Wealth Advisors LLC | 0.76% | No change | 73,688 | $3.7M |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 0.01% | Add +78.6% | 73,005 | $3.6M |
| CreativeOne Wealth, LLC | 0.08% | Reduce -1.3% | 72,073 | $3.6M |
| MML Investors Services, LLC | 0.01% | Add +15.2% | 67,486 | $3.4M |
| Keystone Wealth Services, LLC | 0.66% | New | 62,327 | $3.1M |
| Harbour Investments, Inc. | 0.04% | Add +15.0% | 48,112 | $2.4M |
| Ignite Planners, LLC | 0.34% | Reduce -1.5% | 44,590 | $2.2M |
| Integrity Financial Corp | 0.95% | Add +21.8% | 38,467 | $1.9M |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | Add +6.2% | 36,517 | $1.8M |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | 0.01% | Add +10.9% | 35,611 | $1.8M |
| FWG Investments, LLC. | 1.12% | Add +5.9% | 35,431 | $1.8M |
| McKinley Carter Wealth Services, Inc. | 0.10% | No change | 34,931 | $1.7M |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | 0.01% | Add +3.3% | 34,694 | $1.7M |
| Founders Financial Securities LLC | 0.09% | Add +8.3% | 31,582 | $1.6M |
| AE Wealth Management LLC | 0.01% | Reduce -2.3% | 32,337 | $1.6M |
| 1776 Wealth LLC | 0.63% | No change | 31,969 | $1.6M |
| Tanglewood Legacy Advisors, LLC | 0.52% | Reduce -0.7% | 28,958 | $1.4M |
| Strategic Blueprint, LLC | 0.08% | Add +7.9% | 28,789 | $1.4M |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC | 0.01% | No change | 27,323 | $1.4M |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 0.00% | Reduce -0.4% | 27,271 | $1.4M |
| RFG Advisory, LLC | 0.02% | Add +15.4% | 26,629 | $1.3M |
| VestGen Advisors, LLC | 0.04% | Add +375.7% | 24,554 | $1.3M |
| Bison Wealth, LLC | 0.13% | No change | 24,320 | $1.3M |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -2.4% | 26,160 | $1.3M |
| Compass Capital Corp. /Ma/ | 0.45% | New | 23,227 | $1.2M |
| Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC | 0.01% | Reduce -1.1% | 23,587 | $1.2M |
| Mariner, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -2.3% | 22,604 | $1.1M |
| Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning LLC | 0.30% | Reduce -3.5% | 21,783 | $1.1M |
| Kingswood Wealth Advisors, LLC | 0.05% | Add +129.4% | 20,758 | $1.0M |
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 0.00% | Reduce -28.4% | 20,372 | $1.0M |
| Grantvest Financial Group LLC | 0.65% | Reduce -4.5% | 20,195 | $1.0M |
| Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. | 0.01% | Reduce -0.1% | 19,689 | $979K |
| Signal Advisors Wealth, LLC | 0.07% | Add +17.7% | 19,307 | $960K |
| Catalina Capital Group, LLC | 0.58% | Add +1.1% | 19,061 | $948K |
| Blue Bell Private Wealth Management, LLC | 0.13% | Add +6.8% | 18,858 | $938K |
| VestGen Investment Management | 0.51% | Reduce -7.9% | 18,757 | $933K |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 0.00% | Add +47.8% | 18,606 | $925K |
| Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors, LLC | 0.03% | Reduce -7.0% | 17,995 | $895K |
| Kestra Private Wealth Services, LLC | 0.01% | Reduce -2.9% | 17,460 | $868K |
| Citadel Advisors | 0.00% | New | 16,993 | $845K |
| LBMC Investment Advisors, LLC | 0.05% | No change | 16,748 | $833K |
| DHJJ Financial Advisors, Ltd. | 0.26% | Reduce -1.4% | 16,034 | $797K |
| FSB Premier Wealth Management, Inc. | 0.24% | Reduce -2.4% | 15,521 | $772K |
| Oakmont Advisory Group, LLC | 0.76% | New | 14,974 | $745K |
| AQR Capital Management | 0.00% | No change | 14,600 | $726K |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC | 0.02% | Reduce -1.8% | 14,181 | $705K |
| Brookstone Capital Management | 0.01% | Reduce -3.2% | 13,593 | $676K |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC | 0.03% | Add +5.0% | 13,386 | $666K |
| Captrust Financial Advisors | 0.00% | Reduce -10.9% | 13,155 | $654K |
| Centaurus Financial, Inc. | 0.03% | Reduce -31.1% | 12,558 | $624K |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc | 0.01% | Reduce -3.8% | 12,207 | $607K |
| World Equity Group, Inc. | 0.15% | Reduce -10.1% | 11,932 | $593K |
| Snowden Capital Advisors LLC | 0.02% | Add +18.9% | 11,419 | $568K |
| Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC | 0.04% | No change | 10,741 | $534K |
| Nicholson Wealth Management Group, LLC | 0.31% | No change | 10,609 | $527K |
| Mutual Advisors, LLC | 0.01% | Add +1.9% | 10,545 | $524K |
| Keating Financial Advisory Services, Inc. | 0.08% | Add +8.3% | 10,544 | $524K |
| Park Avenue Securities LLC | 0.00% | Add +12.2% | 10,508 | $522K |
| IFP Advisors, Inc | 0.01% | Reduce -4.8% | 10,118 | $503K |
| United Capital Financial Advisors, LLC | 0.00% | Add +44.2% | 10,093 | $502K |
| Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC | 0.00% | Reduce -62.3% | 9,883 | $495K |
| Pitti Group Wealth Management, LLC | 0.39% | Reduce -0.0% | 9,718 | $483K |
| Arbor Capital Management Inc. | 0.37% | Reduce -5.5% | 9,073 | $459K |
| Sunbelt Securities, Inc. | 0.03% | Add +2.4% | 8,911 | $443K |
| TFB Advisors LLC | 0.22% | Reduce -46.6% | 8,378 | $417K |
| Wedbush Securities Inc. | 0.01% | Add +2.3% | 8,355 | $415K |
| Sigma Planning Corp | 0.01% | No change | 8,252 | $410K |
| Swmg, LLC | 0.12% | No change | 8,188 | $407K |
| Legacy Solutions, LLC | 0.38% | No change | 8,145 | $405K |
| Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC | 0.01% | No change | 7,902 | $393K |
| Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC | 0.03% | No change | 7,808 | $388K |
| Share Andrew L. | 0.18% | No change | 7,650 | $380K |
| Chris Bulman Inc | 0.16% | Reduce -5.8% | 7,509 | $373K |
| Kintra Wealth, LLC | 0.03% | Add +72.8% | 7,334 | $365K |
| Apollon Wealth Management, LLC | 0.01% | Add +48.4% | 7,131 | $355K |
"% of holder's portfolio" is FDEC's weight in each manager's 13F, not the share of FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer E the manager owns.