FIRST TR EXCHNG TRADED FD VI BUFG
VEST BUFFERED · ETP · CUSIP 33740U778
70
institutional holders
+5 vs Q3 2023
6.9m
shares reported held*
$146.5mreported value*
7 new
28 added
28 reduced
6 sold out
net bought ≈ $3.2m (+152.6k 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. Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $21.29.
Trends to Q4 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 52 |
| Q4 2022 | 59 |
| Q1 2023 | 61 |
| Q2 2023 | 58 |
| Q3 2023 | 65 |
| Q4 2023 | 70 |
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 | 27 | 30 |
| Q1 2023 | 29 | 34 |
| Q2 2023 | 25 | 39 |
| Q3 2023 | 33 | 28 |
| Q4 2023 | 35 | 34 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
CallsPuts
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q2 2023 | $0 | $1.0m | — |
| Q3 2023 | $0 | $0 | — |
| Q4 2023 | $0 | $0 | — |
Biggest buyers
| ICA Group Wealth Management, LLC | New | +114.5k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. | Added | +107.3k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | Added | +82.9k |
| Pitti Group Wealth Management, LLC | Added | +78.3k |
| KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC | New | +59.0k |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | New | +46.1k |
| LPL Financial LLC | Added | +45.2k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | New | +44.3k |
| CWM, LLC | Added | +38.0k |
| ASSETMARK, INC | Added | +34.7k |
Biggest sellers
| Avidian Wealth Enterprises, LLC | Sold out | -289.6k |
| Financial Advocates Investment Management | Sold out | -60.3k |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ | Reduced | -54.4k |
| Cetera Advisors LLC | Reduced | -45.3k |
| Jaffetilchin Investment Partners, LLC | Reduced | -40.5k |
| Sigma Planning Corp | Reduced | -29.9k |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC | Sold out | -25.1k |
| Avior Wealth Management, LLC | Reduced | -19.8k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | Reduced | -19.6k |
| Lunt Capital Management, Inc. | Reduced | -13.2k |
Holders, Q4 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 773.1k $16.5m | Added +25.4k |
| CWM, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 738.1k $15.7m | Added +38.0k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 732.3k $15.6m | Added +8.7k |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ 0.22% of their portfolio | 603.0k $12.8m | Reduced -54.4k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 315.9k $6.7m | Reduced -19.6k |
| WORLD EQUITY GROUP, INC. 1.01% of their portfolio | 237.6k $5.1m | Added +26.6k |
| Pitti Group Wealth Management, LLC 5.07% of their portfolio | 218.8k $4.7m | Added +78.3k |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 214.1k $4.6m | Added +406 |
| SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 211.8k $4.5m | Added +3.7k |
| Cetera Advisors LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 174.3k $3.7m | Reduced -45.3k |
| AE Wealth Management LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 149.6k $3.2m | Added +24.3k |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 146.0k $3.1m | Reduced -809 |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 129.2k $2.7m | Reduced -10.4k |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.11% of their portfolio | 128.5k $2.7m | Added +107.3k |
| Cetera Advisor Networks LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 115.7k $2.5m | Reduced -7.1k |
| ICA Group Wealth Management, LLC 0.54% of their portfolio | 114.5k $2.4m | New |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 108.9k $2.3m | Added +34.7k |
| Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning LLC 1.18% of their portfolio | 107.5k $2.3m | Reduced -2.5k |
| Ellsworth Advisors, LLC 0.72% of their portfolio | 106.8k $2.3m | Added +889 |
| Authentikos Wealth Advisory, LLC 2.22% of their portfolio | 98.4k $2.1m | Reduced -3.0k |
| Cetera Investment Advisers 0.02% of their portfolio | 95.3k $2.0m | Added +82.9k |
| Lunt Capital Management, Inc. 0.98% of their portfolio | 88.9k $1.9m | Reduced -13.2k |
| Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 69.4k $1.5m | Added +1.8k |
| FreeGulliver LLC 1.81% of their portfolio | 64.2k $1.4m | First filing |
| KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 59.0k $1.3m | New |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 58.9k $1.3m | Added +45.2k |
| PERSONAL CFO SOLUTIONS, LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 57.2k $1.2m | Added +2.8k |
| Atria Investments, Inc 0.02% of their portfolio | 54.2k $1.2m | Reduced -686 |
| Financial Guidance Group, Inc. 0.72% of their portfolio | 48.4k $1.0m | Added +10.8k |
| FSB PREMIER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.51% of their portfolio | 48.2k $1.0m | Added +95 |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 46.2k $983.1k | Reduced -1.0k |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio | 46.1k $981.5k | New |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 44.3k $942.4k | New |
| GUARDIAN WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC / NC 0.14% of their portfolio | 42.3k $901.0k | Reduced -10.9k |
| Jaffetilchin Investment Partners, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 41.1k $874.0k | Reduced -40.5k |
| Centennial Wealth Advisory LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 40.7k $865.3k | Added +25.8k |
| Harvest Investment Services, LLC 0.34% of their portfolio | 34.7k $737.5k | Added +3.6k |
| Onyx Bridge Wealth Group LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 30.0k $638.3k | Reduced -5.6k |
| Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 29.2k $622.1k | Added +539 |
| Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 28.7k $610.6k | Added +1.4k |
| SILVER OAK SECURITIES, INCORPORATED 0.07% of their portfolio | 26.2k $557.8k | Added +13.5k |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 26.2k $557.0k | Reduced -7.3k |
| IAMS WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.35% of their portfolio | 25.8k $548.5k | Unchanged |
| Sound View Wealth Advisors Group, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 25.2k $536.0k | Reduced -2.0k |
| ROVIN CAPITAL /UT/ /ADV 0.24% of their portfolio | 25.2k $536.0k | Reduced -2.6k |
| Avior Wealth Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 24.3k $517.3k | Reduced -19.8k |
| Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.7k $503.6k | Added +1.4k |
| DHJJ Financial Advisors, Ltd. 0.23% of their portfolio | 23.6k $502.4k | Reduced -80 |
| Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 23.6k $502.2k | Reduced -1.0k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 22.8k $484.8k | Added +12.0k |
| TOWNSQUARE CAPITAL LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 18.0k $383.1k | Added +182 |
| Financial Network Wealth Advisors LLC 0.41% of their portfolio | 18.0k $383.1k | First filing |
| Regal Investment Advisors LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 18.0k $382.2k | Reduced -1.0k |
| Tradition Wealth Management, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 17.0k $362.0k | Added +5.2k |
| KFG WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 13.5k $286.3k | Unchanged |
| American Trust 0.02% of their portfolio | 13.0k $276.4k | New |
| Sowell Financial Services LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 12.4k $264.0k | Reduced -2.2k |
| Brookstone Capital Management 0.01% of their portfolio | 12.3k $260.9k | Added +1.4k |
| CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. 0.02% of their portfolio | 11.7k $250.0k | Reduced -209 |
| HBW ADVISORY SERVICES LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 11.6k $247.0k | Reduced -110 |
| Sigma Planning Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 9.9k $211.3k | Reduced -29.9k |
| Merit Financial Group, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 9.8k $208.7k | New |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.0k $106.4k | Reduced -5.7k |
| Kelly Financial Services LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 4.5k $96.4k | Reduced -113 |
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.1k $87.0k | Unchanged |
| REAP Financial Group, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.5k $54.1k | First filing |
| IFP Advisors, Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.3k $48.3k | Reduced -4.9k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.2k $25.6k | Added +34 |
| Clear Point Advisors Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 100 $2.1k | First filing |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 53 $1.0k | New |