FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer EFDECETF

13F holders, Q1 2026 (March 31)
154holders +11
16new positions
3sold out
2famous investors
$49.78avg. 13F price*

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

050100150200 Q1 2024: 116Q1 2024Q2 2024: 140Q2 2024Q3 2024: 116Q3 2024Q4 2024: 135Q4 2024Q1 2025: 143Q1 2025Q2 2025: 139Q2 2025Q3 2025: 138Q3 2025Q4 2025: 143Q4 2025Q1 2026: 154Q1 2026Q2 2026: 149Q2 2026

Total Exit/New Position Q4 2025 → Q1 2026

InstitutionsTotal Value
New Positions16$13.9M
Exits3$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
SOA Wealth Advisors, LLC. 0.07% Reduce -11.7% 7,130 $355K
Sowell Financial Services LLC 0.01% Reduce -2.1% 6,938 $345K
Gateway Wealth Partners, LLC 0.01% New 6,932 $345K
Silver Oak Securities, Incorporated 0.02% No change 6,825 $339K
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC 0.00% Add +23.6% 6,622 $329K
Financial Network Wealth Advisors LLC 0.30% No change 5,900 $293K
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.00% No change 5,875 $292K
Old Mission Capital LLC 0.01% New 5,862 $291K
Fragasso Financial Advisors Inc 0.02% Reduce -1.8% 5,530 $278K
World Investment Advisors 0.00% Reduce -6.7% 5,313 $264K
HRT Financial LP 0.00% New 5,264 $261K
Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC 0.03% Reduce -0.4% 5,230 $260K
Avidian Wealth Enterprises, LLC 0.01% No change 5,188 $258K
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc. 0.00% Reduce -7.1% 5,169 $257K
Pacific Excel Wealth Advisors, Inc. 0.26% New 5,055 $251K
Alpha Financial Partners LLC 0.14% No change 4,926 $245K
Savvy Advisors, Inc. 0.01% No change 4,890 $243K
Cornerstone Wealth, LLC 0.13% — 4,435 $234K
WealthPlan Investment Management, LLC 0.01% Reduce -8.3% 4,525 $225K
Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.00% New 4,524 $225K
Paragon Capital Management Ltd 0.05% No change 4,481 $223K
Octavia Wealth Advisors, LLC 0.02% No change 4,437 $221K
Merit Financial Group, LLC 0.00% Reduce -8.1% 4,399 $219K
Central Valley Advisors, LLC 0.06% No change 4,392 $218K
PFG Advisors 0.01% Reduce -4.3% 4,369 $217K
Capasso Planning Partners LLC 0.12% No change 4,337 $216K
Fortress Private Ledger, LLC 0.06% Add +1.9% 4,040 $201K
Archer Investment Corp 0.04% Reduce -0.0% 4,040 $201K
Farther Finance Advisors, LLC 0.00% Reduce -88.5% 3,837 $192K
Bullseye Investment Management, LLC 0.09% Reduce -17.2% 3,451 $172K
Lanark Financial, Inc. 0.01% Reduce -14.3% 3,354 $167K
Cornerstone Planning Group LLC 0.02% No change 3,038 $162K
Wagner Wealth Management, LLC 0.03% No change 3,000 $149K
Creative Financial Designs Inc. 0.01% No change 2,930 $146K
Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc. 0.00% Add +68.5% 2,830 $141K
Capital Analysts, LLC 0.00% Reduce -3.1% 2,352 $117K
Morgan Stanley 0.00% Add +20.6% 1,904 $95K
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC 0.00% No change 1,803 $90K
Evolution Wealth Management Inc. 0.06% Reduce -6.1% 1,622 $81K
TopTier Wealth Management, LLC 0.04% New 1,175 $58K
Mather Group, Llc. 0.00% New 1,144 $57K
UBS Group AG 0.00% New 732 $36K
Jones Financial Companies LLLP 0.00% New 606 $30K
Advisory Services Network, LLC 0.00% New 528 $26K
Murphy & Mullick Capital Management Corp 0.02% No change 500 $25K
Spire Wealth Management 0.00% Reduce -16.7% 500 $25K
CX Institutional 0.00% New 393 $20K
Wells Fargo & Company 0.00% Add +17.9% 383 $19K
Rialto Wealth Management, LLC 0.00% No change 330 $16K
Signature Equity Partners, LLC 0.01% Reduce -5.8% 275 $14K
Wolff Wiese Magana LLC 0.01% No change 193 $10K
Topsail Wealth Management, LLC 0.00% No change 125 $6K
Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC 0.00% Reduce -87.2% 20 $994
Smartleaf Asset Management LLC 0.00% Reduce -87.2% 10 $487

"% 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.