Latest Period
Q1 2026
Security Snapshot
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - March (FMAR) Institutional Ownership
CUSIP: 33740F599
13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2019 to Q1 2026
Institutions Reporting
129
Shares (Excl. Options)
4,740,854
Price
$48.49
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- Security type / class
- Equity / FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - March
- Symbol
- FMAR
- All holders as of 31 Mar 2026
- Q1 2026
- Total 13F shares
- 4,740,854
- Total 13F value
- $230,035,473
- Portfolio coverage rank
- 0%
- Share change
- +1,089,526
- Value change
- +$52,991,241
- Number of holders
- 129
- Shares outstanding
- 20,025,811
- SEC-reported price per share
- $51.70
Latest holder snapshot
5 signals
Issuer context
Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile.
2 identity fields
13F Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
13F Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors
Key facts
- FMAR - First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - March is tracked under CUSIP 33740F599.
- 129 institutions reported positions in Q1 2026.
- 2 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.
Change
- Holder count moved from 113 to 129 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
- SEC-reported value moved from $177,314,455 to $230,035,473.
Research use
- You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
- 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.
Evidence
Source: SEC Form 13F
Open SEC evidence
Latest holder context comes from 129 institutions filings for Q1 2026.
Security key
33740F599
Latest holder period
Q1 2026
13F holders
129
13D/G owners
2
CIK / CUSIP context first
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13D/G owners
Significant owners
Large-stake holder rows connected to Schedule 13D/G evidence.
Rows
2
Security
FMAR
| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP | 73% | +3.6% | $698,350,789 | +$54,874,998 | 14,712,963 | +8.5% | First Trust Portfolios L.P. | 31 Dec 2025 |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | 0.2% | -100% | $2,189,562 | -$55,455,209 | 47,199 | -96% | TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | 30 Sep 2025 |
As of 31 Mar 2026, 129 institutional investors reported holding 4,740,854 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - March (FMAR). This represents 24% of the company’s total 20,025,811 outstanding shares.
13F concentration
Top 25 institutional shareholders
Largest 13F positions for this security by reported shares and value.
Top holder share
18%
| Institution | Ownership % | Shares Held | Share Change % | Portfolio % | Holdings Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 3.1% | 613,429 | +155% | 0.01% | $29,745,172 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 1.9% | 382,322 | +96% | 0.02% | $18,538,794 |
| ASSETMARK, INC | 1.4% | 289,680 | +6.7% | 0.03% | $14,046,583 |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 1.1% | 221,221 | -6.4% | 0% | $10,727,007 |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | 1% | 208,370 | +58% | 0.01% | $10,103,863 |
| LPL Financial LLC | 1% | 207,367 | +75% | 0% | $10,055,226 |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 1% | 206,118 | +97% | 0.02% | $9,994,662 |
| Atria Investments, Inc | 0.78% | 155,667 | 0.08% | $7,548,293 | |
| REAP Financial Group, LLC | 0.71% | 143,113 | +12% | 1.4% | $6,939,549 |
| Keystone Wealth Services, LLC | 0.53% | 107,002 | 1.1% | $5,188,527 | |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 0.53% | 106,937 | +28% | 0.02% | $5,185,375 |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | 0.48% | 95,461 | +21% | 0.01% | $4,628,844 |
| BAM Wealth Management, LLC | 0.46% | 92,573 | 3.4% | $4,488,865 | |
| BLUE BELL PRIVATE WEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | 0.46% | 92,507 | -1% | 0.64% | $4,485,664 |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ | 0.46% | 92,167 | -61% | 0.06% | $4,469,178 |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. | 0.45% | 90,697 | +13% | 0.07% | $4,397,898 |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 0.4% | 80,661 | -1.8% | 0.01% | $3,911,000 |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC | 0.39% | 78,252 | +15% | 0.01% | $3,794,439 |
| CreativeOne Wealth, LLC | 0.36% | 71,658 | +339% | 0.08% | $3,474,696 |
| Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC | 0.32% | 63,366 | -5.8% | 0.24% | $3,072,617 |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 0.27% | 54,654 | +131% | 0% | $2,650,172 |
| CWM, LLC | 0.26% | 52,292 | -39% | 0.01% | $2,535,639 |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | 0.26% | 51,737 | +11% | 0% | $2,508,727 |
| Faithward Advisors, LLC | 0.23% | 46,317 | -3% | 0.36% | $2,245,911 |
| Integrity Financial Corp /WA | 0.23% | 45,676 | -5.3% | 1.1% | $2,214,829 |
Quarter history
Institutional holders across reporting periods
Holder count, reported shares/value, and median price by quarter.
Periods
29
Latest
Q1 2026
Rows shown
1-25 of 29
| Period | 13F Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | 4,740,854 | $230,035,473 | +$52,991,241 | $48.49 | 129 |
| 2025 Q4 | 3,735,394 | $177,314,455 | -$14,841,175 | $47.46 | 113 |
| 2025 Q3 | 4,060,587 | $188,342,365 | -$78,152,185 | $46.39 | 113 |
| 2025 Q2 | 5,771,243 | $258,713,327 | +$64,815,333 | $44.84 | 123 |
| 2025 Q1 | 4,317,060 | $182,190,101 | -$3,496,849 | $42.20 | 117 |
| 2024 Q4 | 4,397,504 | $190,316,044 | -$94,367,972 | $43.27 | 126 |
| 2024 Q3 | 6,714,051 | $283,753,790 | -$23,254,412 | $42.26 | 119 |
| 2024 Q2 | 6,929,435 | $281,244,749 | +$95,393,989 | $40.58 | 118 |
| 2024 Q1 | 4,897,478 | $192,164,902 | +$107,237,324 | $39.24 | 89 |
| 2023 Q4 | 2,167,584 | $81,882,378 | -$4,629,010 | $37.75 | 66 |
| 2023 Q3 | 2,163,480 | $76,156,078 | -$14,138,800 | $35.20 | 68 |
| 2023 Q2 | 2,551,668 | $90,914,608 | +$4,898,447 | $35.63 | 68 |
| 2023 Q1 | 2,413,992 | $81,145,514 | +$41,788,642 | $33.62 | 73 |
| 2022 Q4 | 1,204,742 | $37,747,245 | -$2,522,872 | $31.36 | 58 |
| 2022 Q3 | 1,324,716 | $39,098,086 | -$5,868,412 | $29.37 | 55 |
| 2022 Q2 | 1,572,115 | $47,511,029 | +$11,315,924 | $30.14 | 57 |
| 2022 Q1 | 1,183,867 | $39,895,511 | +$7,181,806 | $33.88 | 49 |
| 2021 Q4 | 934,249 | $30,971,943 | -$3,534,118 | $33.19 | 25 |
| 2021 Q3 | 1,025,423 | $32,628,713 | -$6,114,586 | $31.77 | 22 |
| 2021 Q2 | 1,205,860 | $38,226,313 | +$17,680,532 | $31.67 | 23 |
| 2021 Q1 | 640,376 | $19,392,618 | +$19,133,618 | $30.06 | 16 |
| 2020 Q4 | 187 | $6,000 | $32.09 | 1 | |
| 2020 Q3 | 187 | $6,000 | $32.09 | 1 | |
| 2020 Q2 | 187 | $6,000 | $32.09 | 1 | |
| 2020 Q1 | 187 | $6,000 | $32.09 | 1 |