FIRST TR EXCHNG TRADED FD VI BUFR
FT VEST LADDERED · ETP · CUSIP 33740F755
210
institutional holders
+37 vs Q2 2023
61.5m
shares reported held*
$1.5bnreported value*
40 new
113 added
40 reduced
8 sold out
net bought ≈ $513.3m (+20.9m shares)
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($296.0k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $24.49.
Trends to Q3 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 120 |
| Q4 2022 | 133 |
| Q1 2023 | 149 |
| Q2 2023 | 173 |
| Q3 2023 | 210 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Bought or addedCut or sold out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 80 | 50 |
| Q1 2023 | 93 | 48 |
| Q2 2023 | 116 | 49 |
| Q3 2023 | 153 | 48 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
CallsPuts
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q1 2023 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q2 2023 | $0 | $3.6m | — |
| Q3 2023 | $0 | $0 | — |
Biggest buyers
| LPL Financial LLC | Added | +7.3m |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | Added | +1.7m |
| Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC | New | +1.1m |
| Amplius Wealth Advisors, LLC | New | +886.1k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | Added | +715.2k |
| AE Wealth Management LLC | Added | +639.1k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | Added | +637.7k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +510.2k |
| Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC | New | +475.8k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | Added | +473.7k |
Biggest sellers
| COLUMBIA ADVISORY PARTNERS LLC | Reduced | -182.2k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Sold out | -164.7k |
| Arkadios Wealth Advisors | Reduced | -161.0k |
| Second Half Financial Partners, LLC | Sold out | -157.6k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Sold out | -135.6k |
| Brookstone Capital Management | Reduced | -92.1k |
| Kraft, Davis & Associates, LLC | Reduced | -87.1k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Reduced | -70.9k |
| Kovack Advisors, Inc. | Reduced | -67.6k |
| IFP Advisors, Inc | Reduced | -62.6k |
Holders, Q3 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| LPL Financial LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 12.3m $301.4m | Added +7.3m |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.15% of their portfolio | 4.3m $104.1m | Added +1.7m |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 3.0m $73.7m | Added +637.7k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 2.3m $55.5m | Added +715.2k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.6m $38.8m | Added +473.7k |
| AE Wealth Management LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.4m $35.2m | Added +639.1k |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 1.4m $33.2m | Added +249.4k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.28% of their portfolio | 1.3m $32.7m | Reduced -70.9k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 1.3m $31.6m | Added +434.9k |
| CWM, LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.3m $30.9m | Added +457.6k |
| Tradition Wealth Management, LLC 3.30% of their portfolio | 1.1m $27.7m | Reduced -4.6k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $26.8m | Added +510.2k |
| Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC 1.72% of their portfolio | 1.1m $26.5m | New |
| Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc. 0.35% of their portfolio | 1.0m $24.9m | Added +64.4k |
| Amplius Wealth Advisors, LLC 2.91% of their portfolio | 886.1k $21.7m | New |
| Good Life Advisors, LLC 2.38% of their portfolio | 848.5k $20.8m | Added +25.7k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.09% of their portfolio | 794.9k $19.5m | Added +108.6k |
| Cetera Advisor Networks LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 785.5k $19.2m | Added +80.7k |
| RFG Advisory, LLC 0.79% of their portfolio | 720.6k $17.6m | Reduced -22.3k |
| Arkadios Wealth Advisors 1.62% of their portfolio | 698.0k $17.1m | Reduced -161.0k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 676.8k $16.5m | Added +115.8k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.76% of their portfolio | 618.5k $15.1m | Added +69.8k |
| WealthPLAN Partners, LLC 1.73% of their portfolio | 606.8k $14.9m | Added +162.9k |
| Cetera Advisors LLC 0.22% of their portfolio | 583.2k $14.3m | Added +45.8k |
| TOWNSQUARE CAPITAL LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 582.9k $14.3m | Added +9.6k |
| Sweet Financial Partners, LLC 3.28% of their portfolio | 506.0k $12.4m | Added +6.5k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 487.5k $11.9m | Added +317.5k |
| Mach-1 Financial Group, LLC 4.88% of their portfolio | 475.8k $11.7m | New |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 468.2k $11.5m | Added +367.2k |
| FDx Advisors, Inc. 0.95% of their portfolio | 465.1k $11.4m | Added +775 |
| SimpliFi, Inc. 4.79% of their portfolio | 397.1k $9.7m | Reduced -24.0k |
| WealthPlan Investment Management, LLC 1.69% of their portfolio | 389.8k $9.5m | Added +106.3k |
| Goldstone Financial Group, LLC 2.82% of their portfolio | 388.8k $9.5m | Added +5.1k |
| Ascension Capital Advisors, Inc. 4.96% of their portfolio | 352.0k $8.6m | Added +311.0k |
| Concorde Asset Management, LLC 7.55% of their portfolio | 342.6k $8.4m | Added +81.4k |
| KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 332.1k $8.1m | Added +46.8k |
| Drake & Associates, LLC 3.67% of their portfolio | 331.1k $8.1m | Added +6.8k |
| Tower Wealth Partners, Inc. 6.65% of their portfolio | 330.3k $8.1m | Added +1.8k |
| Kure Advisory, LLC 4.17% of their portfolio | 300.5k $7.4m | First filing |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 291.5k $7.1m | Added +128.9k |
| Pitti Group Wealth Management, LLC 7.90% of their portfolio | 282.0k $6.9m | Added +9.9k |
| IHT Wealth Management, LLC 0.35% of their portfolio | 278.2k $6.8m | Added +204.7k |
| MONEY CONCEPTS CAPITAL CORP 0.71% of their portfolio | 278.1k $6.8m | Added +65.0k |
| NorthRock Partners, LLC 0.70% of their portfolio | 271.8k $6.7m | Added +3.5k |
| Key Financial Inc 2.23% of their portfolio | 270.6k $6.6m | Added +8.4k |
| Wealth Alliance Advisory Group, LLC 1.96% of their portfolio | 269.6k $6.6m | New |
| Triton Wealth Management, PLLC 4.47% of their portfolio | 267.5k $6.6m | Added +6.8k |
| Clarus Group, Inc. 4.58% of their portfolio | 258.0k $6.3m | Reduced -31.6k |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC 0.31% of their portfolio | 254.3k $6.2m | Added +209.7k |
| Prospera Financial Services Inc 0.24% of their portfolio | 254.3k $6.2m | Added +243.0k |
| RiverTree Advisors, LLC 4.62% of their portfolio | 253.8k $6.2m | Added +24.1k |
| COLUMBIA ADVISORY PARTNERS LLC 6.72% of their portfolio | 251.7k $6.2m | Reduced -182.2k |
| Denver PWM, LLC 2.55% of their portfolio | 249.4k $6.1m | Added +59.3k |
| Brookstone Capital Management 0.13% of their portfolio | 237.1k $5.8m | Reduced -92.1k |
| INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 0.36% of their portfolio | 227.3k $5.6m | New |
| Meridian Wealth Management, LLC 0.33% of their portfolio | 222.9k $5.5m | Added +19.5k |
| AVANTAX ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. 0.06% of their portfolio | 221.8k $5.4m | Added +89.6k |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 215.1k $5.3m | Added +140.9k |
| Purus Wealth Management, LLC 3.55% of their portfolio | 214.8k $5.3m | Added +426 |
| CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. 0.46% of their portfolio | 214.0k $5.2m | Added +9.8k |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 207.9k $5.1m | Added +10.1k |
| CreativeOne Wealth, LLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 207.4k $5.1m | Added +137.4k |
| WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. 1.05% of their portfolio | 206.1k $5.0m | Added +126.4k |
| Kingsview Wealth Management, LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 191.1k $4.7m | Added +4.9k |
| VitalStone Financial, LLC 4.04% of their portfolio | 190.7k $4.8m | New |
| OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 185.3k $4.5m | Reduced -26.6k |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 185.2k $4.5m | Added +72.1k |
| SSI INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 184.3k $4.5m | New |
| Simplicity Solutions, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 176.1k $4.3m | Added +58.7k |
| Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning LLC 2.28% of their portfolio | 170.5k $4.2m | Added +32.3k |
| Truadvice, LLC 1.65% of their portfolio | 167.7k $4.2m | Added +4.3k |
| Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 162.7k $4.0m | First filing |
| Sigma Planning Corp 0.14% of their portfolio | 154.6k $3.8m | Reduced -12.3k |
| Prostatis Group LLC 1.78% of their portfolio | 149.3k $3.6m | Added +51.7k |
| First Horizon Advisors, Inc. 0.13% of their portfolio | 144.9k $3.5m | New |
| IAMS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 2.38% of their portfolio | 140.3k $3.4m | New |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 135.7k $3.3m | New |
| Integrated Advisors Network LLC 0.20% of their portfolio | 131.7k $3.2m | Added +18.8k |
| Trail Ridge Investment Advisors, LLC 2.19% of their portfolio | 131.3k $3.2m | Added +17.7k |
| Freedom Investment Management, Inc. 0.39% of their portfolio | 128.6k $3.1m | Reduced -22.8k |
| Integrity Financial Corp /WA 2.26% of their portfolio | 122.1k $3.0m | Added +4.9k |
| FOCUS Wealth Advisors, LLC 2.04% of their portfolio | 120.3k $2.9m | New |
| IFG Advisory, LLC 0.24% of their portfolio | 115.8k $2.8m | New |
| Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp 0.67% of their portfolio | 113.2k $2.8m | Added +12.0k |
| USAdvisors Wealth Management, LLC 1.23% of their portfolio | 112.2k $2.7m | Added +12.1k |
| First Heartland Consultants, Inc. 0.34% of their portfolio | 109.2k $2.7m | Added +9.4k |
| AIFG Consultants Ltd. 2.19% of their portfolio | 107.9k $2.6m | Added +29.3k |
| IFP Advisors, Inc 0.12% of their portfolio | 106.3k $2.6m | Reduced -62.6k |
| Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 105.9k $2.6m | Added +4.7k |
| Glen Eagle Advisors, LLC 0.60% of their portfolio | 104.9k $2.6m | Added +77.1k |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.01% of their portfolio | 104.9k $2.6m | Reduced -4.4k |
| Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC 0.59% of their portfolio | 102.5k $2.5m | Added +15.2k |
| PSI Advisors, LLC 1.08% of their portfolio | 101.8k $2.5m | Added +90.4k |
| N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC 0.35% of their portfolio | 100.3k $2.5m | New |
| Madrona Financial Services, LLC 1.12% of their portfolio | 100.0k $2.4m | Reduced -16.1k |
| BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS & COMPANY, INC. 0.09% of their portfolio | 98.5k $2.4m | Added +87.7k |
| Navalign, LLC 0.90% of their portfolio | 96.7k $2.4m | Added +6.9k |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. 0.18% of their portfolio | 93.6k $2.3m | Added +9.0k |
| Cambridge Advisors Inc. 0.60% of their portfolio | 91.9k $2.3m | Added +42.3k |
| FIRST HAWAIIAN BANK 0.07% of their portfolio | 87.6k $2.1m | New |