Security Snapshot

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - May (FMAY) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 33740F748

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q2 2020 to Q2 2026

Latest Period

Q2 2026

Institutions Reporting

156

Shares (Excl. Options)

6,329,722

Price

$56.20

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Latest holder snapshot 5 signals
Portfolio coverage rank
0.01%
Share change
+2,204,342
Value change
+$124,112,525
Number of holders
156
Issuer context Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Shares outstanding
24,748,919
SEC-reported price per share
$57.50
13F Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
13F Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Key facts

  • FMAY - First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - May is tracked under CUSIP 33740F748.
  • 156 institutions reported positions in Q2 2026.
  • 1 significant owner is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

Change

  • Holder count moved from 129 to 156 between Q1 2026 and Q2 2026.
  • SEC-reported value moved from $226,229,846 to $355,775,067.

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

Latest holder context comes from 156 institutions filings for Q2 2026.

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Security key

33740F748

Latest holder period

Q2 2026

13F holders

156

13D/G owners

1

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13D/G owners

Significant owners

Large-stake holder rows connected to Schedule 13D/G evidence.

Rows
1
Security
FMAY
Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP 64% -4.4% $883,910,116 +$149,310,024 15,727,938 +20% First Trust Portfolios L.P. 30 Jun 2026

As of 30 Jun 2026, 156 institutional investors reported holding 6,329,722 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - May (FMAY). This represents 26% of the company’s total 24,748,919 outstanding shares.

13F concentration

Top 25 institutional shareholders

Largest 13F positions for this security by reported shares and value.

Top holder share
19%
Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 2.3% 574,396 +302% 0.01% $32,281,055
FOCUS Wealth Advisors, LLC 2% 488,824 +1.8% 13% $27,471,931
Cetera Investment Advisers 1.7% 430,367 +79% 0.02% $24,186,625
ASSETMARK, INC 1.2% 291,563 +9.6% 0.03% $16,385,841
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 1.1% 268,804 +0.43% 0.02% $15,106,755
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 1% 247,878 +18% 0.02% $13,930,744
REAP Financial Group, LLC 0.95% 234,245 +41% 2.2% $13,164,569
LPL Financial LLC 0.8% 196,889 +121% 0% $11,065,153
MGO ONE SEVEN LLC 0.78% 191,866 +1611% 0.18% $10,782,869
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.73% 181,538 +7% 0% $10,202,436
Atria Investments, Inc 0.72% 178,044 0.1% $10,006,073
Keystone Wealth Services, LLC 0.67% 166,081 -0.26% 1.7% $9,333,752
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.65% 160,806 +70% 0.01% $9,037,237
Tanglewood Legacy Advisors, LLC 0.42% 103,547 -0.52% 1.9% $5,819,343
Strategic Blueprint, LLC 0.42% 102,859 0.29% $5,780,676
BAM Wealth Management, LLC 0.4% 100,088 3.5% $5,624,946
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.39% 95,431 -19% 0.02% $5,363,222
SACKS & ASSOCIATES, LLC 0.38% 93,283 3.6% $5,256,497
Semus Wealth Partners LLC 0.33% 82,839 2.3% $4,655,552
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.32% 78,386 +77% 0.01% $4,405,000
CreativeOne Wealth, LLC 0.31% 76,631 +773% 0.09% $4,306,662
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.31% 76,402 +51% 0.01% $4,293,792
Ignite Planners, LLC 0.3% 74,586 +9.4% 0.58% $4,191,733
FSB PREMIER WEALTH MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.29% 71,694 +0.51% 1.1% $4,029,203
Main Street Financial Solutions, LLC 0.25% 62,406 -0.11% 0.23% $3,507,217

Quarter history

Institutional holders across reporting periods

Holder count, reported shares/value, and median price by quarter.

Periods
25
Latest
Q2 2026
Rows shown
1-25 of 25
Period 13F Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q2 6,329,722 $355,775,067 +$124,112,525 $56.20 156
2026 Q1 4,282,621 $226,229,846 +$4,586,286 $52.80 129
2025 Q4 4,190,172 $224,002,737 -$12,009,840 $53.45 123
2025 Q3 4,389,729 $229,160,120 -$51,822,093 $52.25 116
2025 Q2 5,390,983 $269,632,524 +$60,295,438 $50.03 117
2025 Q1 4,183,403 $192,839,958 -$20,580,456 $46.18 106
2024 Q4 4,634,762 $219,892,309 -$37,913,763 $47.43 122
2024 Q3 5,291,563 $246,128,667 -$22,265,831 $46.51 122
2024 Q2 5,784,472 $258,293,468 +$95,631,735 $44.65 121
2024 Q1 3,600,131 $155,481,611 -$89,168,042 $43.22 83
2023 Q4 5,470,215 $226,800,877 -$9,965,418 $41.44 91
2023 Q3 5,628,613 $215,580,576 +$28,251,450 $38.30 92
2023 Q2 4,865,109 $189,543,115 -$3,896,291 $38.97 94
2023 Q1 4,861,790 $179,016,749 -$13,964,314 $36.83 76
2022 Q4 5,417,833 $190,593,200 -$14,110,007 $35.17 77
2022 Q3 5,736,817 $190,654,871 -$11,248,459 $33.23 78
2022 Q2 6,134,715 $210,864,400 +$179,230,972 $34.37 83
2022 Q1 910,333 $34,448,156 -$6,092,552 $38.05 45
2021 Q4 1,069,910 $40,867,065 -$3,914,919 $38.26 47
2021 Q3 1,182,920 $43,049,052 -$5,622,215 $36.35 46
2021 Q2 1,331,572 $48,237,203 +$29,006,259 $36.17 43
2021 Q1 533,407 $18,788,000 -$41,500,869 $35.21 23
2020 Q4 1,683,685 $58,024,000 +$17,049,512 $34.47 22
2020 Q3 1,136,489 $37,581,000 +$23,590,038 $33.04 20
2020 Q2 303,199 $9,651,000 +$9,651,000 $31.84 15
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