Who owns FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - December?
Institutional ownership of GDEC from SEC Form 13F filings across 81 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.
81
13F holders
$161.3M
value, 2026 filers
58.7%
of shares outstanding (4.2M sh)
10
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 GDEC's shares outstanding
| # | Manager | Shares | Value | % of fund | % of co. | Δ shares QoQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOLLENCREST CAPITAL MANAGEMENT | 1.1M | $42.7M | 2.8% | 14.9% | -3.6% |
| 2 | RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 476,098 | $19.0M | 0.0% | 6.6% | -2.7% |
| 3 | Archer Investment Corp | 326,230 | $13.0M | 2.6% | 4.5% | -3.5% |
| 4 | Cetera Investment Advisers | 252,369 | $10.0M | 0.0% | 3.5% | -1.9% |
| 5 | HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. | 174,568 | $6.9M | 0.1% | 2.4% | -2.4% |
| 6 | OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | 170,204 | $6.8M | 0.0% | 2.4% | +18.2% |
| 7 | COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | 133,540 | $5.3M | 0.0% | 1.9% | -19.8% |
| 8 | LPL Financial LLC | 128,058 | $5.1M | 0.0% | 1.8% | -0.8% |
| 9 | Gladstone Institutional Advisory LLC | 118,200 | $4.7M | 0.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| 10 | Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 111,049 | $4,420 | 0.0% | 1.5% | +1.8% |
| 11 | Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 98,406 | $3.9M | 0.0% | 1.4% | -28.4% |
| 12 | ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 89,988 | $3.6M | 0.0% | 1.2% | +1.1% |
| 13 | BECK CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 67,528 | $2.7M | 0.5% | 0.9% | -3.6% |
| 14 | Americana Partners, LLC | 64,952 | $2.6M | 0.1% | 0.9% | -25.8% |
| 15 | US BANCORP \DE\ | 63,100 | $2.5M | 0.0% | 0.9% | +25.7% |
| 16 | SUMMIT WEALTH GROUP LLC / CO | 54,449 | $2.2M | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| 17 | FOUNDERS FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC | 48,852 | $1.9M | 0.1% | 0.7% | -47.4% |
| 18 | Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC | 39,516 | $1.6M | 0.0% | 0.5% | -6.1% |
| 19 | Clearstead Advisors, LLC | 39,283 | $1.6M | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| 20 | MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC | 36,081 | $1.4M | 0.0% | 0.5% | +64.2% |
| 21 | WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | 34,847 | $121,218 | 0.0% | 0.5% | -1.4% |
| 22 | NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC | 31,887 | $1.3M | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| 23 | NewEdge Advisors, LLC | 30,180 | $1.2M | 0.0% | 0.4% | +0.5% |
| 24 | MGO ONE SEVEN LLC | 30,006 | $1.2M | 0.0% | 0.4% | -15.7% |
| 25 | MAI Capital Management | 29,323 | $1.2M | 0.0% | 0.4% | -9.7% |
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.