Who owns AB Conservative Buffer ETF?
Institutional ownership of BUFC from SEC Form 13F filings across 16 reporting managers. All positions are from one synchronized reporting period — 2026-06-30 books, filed up to 45 days after quarter end — so every row is comparable.
16
13F holders
$837.2M
value, 2026 filers
84%
of shares outstanding (20.6M sh)
4
new positions (2026 filers)
Top institutional holders
ordered by shares owned · positions as of 2026-06-30· % of fund = share of the manager's own book · % of co. = share of BUFC's shares outstanding
| # | Manager | Shares | Value | % of fund | % of co. | Δ shares QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 20.0M | $812.1M | 0.3% | 81.6% | +0.1% |
| 2 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 164,057 | $7.0M | 0.0% | 0.7% | -34.1% |
| 3 | Legacy Wealth Advisors, LLC | 162,428 | $6.9M | 3.0% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| 4 | HighTower Advisors, LLC | 67,092 | $2.9M | 0.0% | 0.3% | -32.0% |
| 5 | Quantinno Capital Management LPNEW | 53,284 | $2.3M | 0.0% | 0.2% | new |
| 6 | Cresset Asset Management, LLC | 46,705 | $2.0M | 0.0% | 0.2% | +1.9% |
| 7 | MORGAN STANLEY | 25,657 | $1.1M | 0.0% | 0.1% | -0.2% |
| 8 | Ausdal Financial Partners, Inc. | 22,839 | $971,991 | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| 9 | Quantum Private Wealth, LLC | 13,000 | $553,259 | 0.1% | 0.1% | -24.0% |
| 10 | LPL Financial LLC | 8,746 | $372,216 | 0.0% | 0% | 0.0% |
| 11 | NewEdge Advisors, LLC | 6,291 | $267,735 | 0.0% | 0% | 0.0% |
| 12 | OLD MISSION CAPITAL LLCNEW | 5,288 | $225,048 | 0.0% | 0% | new |
| 13 | Ancora Advisors LLCNEW | 3,190 | $135,761 | 0.0% | 0% | new |
| 14 | NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CONEW | 989 | $42,090 | 0.0% | 0% | new |
| 15 | AE Wealth Management LLC | 719 | $30,599 | 0.0% | 0% | +9.6% |
| 16 | Pathstone Holdings, LLC | 0 | $448,987 | 0.0% | 0% | -100.0% |
Source: SEC Form 13F-HR filings (institutional managers over $100M in US-listed positions). 13Fs disclose long positions only, up to 45 days after quarter end; each manager's latest filed quarter is shown per row and dollar values are the manager's filed marks. Aggregates labeled "2026 filers" count only managers whose latest book is a 2026 quarter. Related: valuation · options positioning · supply chain. Research, not investment advice.