FT VEST LAD BUFFERVETF-USD I BUFR

US
$36.55
+0.1%
52w: $32.48 – $36.55

Latest 13F among current holders filed 6 days ago (Aug 27, 2026)

Price — last 12 months

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32.4834.5136.55
Aug 18, 2025 Jul 2, 2026
Institutional holders
505
+5 QoQ
13F value
$7.35B
+5.5% QoQ
Smart-money holders
4
signal tier ≥ 2
New smart buyers
1
Q1 2026

Institutional value by quarter

$5.29B
Q1 2024
$3.79B
Q2 2024
$8.21B
Q3 2024
$5.20B
Q4 2024
$5.43B
Q1 2025
$8.95B
Q2 2025
$6.40B
Q3 2025
$6.97B
Q4 2025
$7.35B
Q1 2026

Number of holders

287
Q1 2024
326
Q2 2024
352
Q3 2024
418
Q4 2024
435
Q1 2025
440
Q2 2025
438
Q3 2025
500
Q4 2025
505
Q1 2026

Who owns BUFR?

Q1 2026 filings
FundTypeSharesValue% of fundChange
LPL Financial LLC Bank broker47.1M$1.59B0.4%+5.6%
Cetera Investment Advisers Wealth advisor13.5M$454.5M0.5%+4.7%
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC Wealth advisor9.9M$334.7M0.5%-14.0%
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC Wealth advisor8.9M$300.1M0.1%+28.5%
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. Wealth advisor7.7M$260.7M0.4%+7.4%
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC Bank broker6.1M$205.1M0.1%+9.4%
MORGAN STANLEY Bank broker5.5M$185.3M0.0%+58.8%
CWM, LLC Wealth advisor5.1M$173.6M0.5%+3.6%
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA Bank broker4.7M$159.6M0.0%-1.5%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. Wealth advisor3.3M$111.1M0.3%+0.8%
Private Advisor Group, LLC Wealth advisor3.3M$110.5M0.5%-0.3%
WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC Wealth advisor3.1M$103.9M-17.8%
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN Bank broker3.0M$101.7M0.0%+131.1%
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC Wealth advisor3.0M$101.4M0.3%-17.2%
NewEdge Advisors, LLC Diversified mechanical2.9M$98.9M0.4%+6.5%
HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. Wealth advisor2.6M$88.4M1.4%+5.4%
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC Wealth advisor2.5M$84.6M0.3%-22.2%
Howard Capital Management Inc. Wealth advisor2.3M$79.1M1.3%+86.3%
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP Diversified mechanical2.2M$72.9M0.1%+1.9%
KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC Diversified mechanical2.0M$67.6M0.8%+1.7%
Macro Advisors, Inc. Wealth advisor2.0M$67.3M27.8%
IHT Wealth Management, LLC Wealth advisor1.7M$56.3M-0.8%
Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC Wealth advisor1.6M$54.5M0.5%+0.9%
Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC Wealth advisor1.6M$53.0M2.0%+9.7%
GUARDIAN WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC / NC Wealth advisor1.5M$49.3M3.1%-0.4%
NorthRock Partners, LLC Wealth advisor1.4M$48.3M0.8%+19.8%
Independent Advisor Alliance Wealth advisor1.3M$43.3M0.5%+19371.6%
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Diversified mechanical1.3M$43.2M+17.1%
McKinney Capital Management, LLC Wealth advisor1.2M$41.9M36.0%
Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC Wealth advisor1.2M$41.5M0.3%+16.2%
Equitable Holdings, Inc. Wealth advisor1.1M$37.4M0.2%+8.7%
Tradition Wealth Management, LLC Wealth advisor1.1M$36.4M2.6%-15.8%
MILESTONE ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC Wealth advisor1.0M$35.5M6.5%+3.4%
Goldstone Financial Group, LLC Wealth advisor1.0M$34.8M3.8%-3.7%
Hibernia Wealth Partners, LLC Wealth advisor989.3K$33.4M9.9%-2.8%
Triad Wealth Partners, LLC Wealth advisor943.3K$31.9M2.5%-9.7%
Mariner, LLC Diversified mechanical936.3K$31.6M0.0%+0.9%
Prosperity Consulting Group, LLC Wealth advisor912.6K$30.8M1.4%+6.1%
Sound View Wealth Advisors Group, LLC Other883.1K$29.8M2.0%-1.3%
Brookstone Capital Management Wealth advisor882.2K$29.8M0.3%-11.6%
CreativeOne Wealth, LLC Wealth advisor874.8K$29.5M0.7%+4.0%
INDEPENDENT FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC Wealth advisor843.8K$28.5M0.6%+11.9%
Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. Wealth advisor784.8K$26.5M1.2%+7.4%
Prospera Financial Services Inc Diversified mechanical759.9K$25.7M0.4%+3.8%
Sanctuary Advisors, LLC Wealth advisor731.0K$24.7M0.1%-2.3%
StoneX Group Inc. Wealth advisor729.0K$24.6M1.3%-4.6%
Ignite Planners, LLC Wealth advisor701.7K$23.7M3.7%+0.5%
HBW ADVISORY SERVICES LLC Wealth advisor650.8K$22.0M2.3%+24.2%
Valtinson Bruner Financial Planning LLC Wealth advisor622.1K$21.0M5.8%+8.4%
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. Wealth advisor606.6K$20.5M0.2%+16.6%

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