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First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF - November (NOVM) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 33740U521

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q4 2024 to Q3 2026

13F reference period

Q2 2026

Institutions Reporting

31

Shares (Excl. Options)

466.78KFull value: 466,776 · shares · 30 Jun 2026

Price

$33.72

The headline uses the Q2 2026 reference period after its reporting deadline. Available reports may still be incomplete or amended. Newer periods in the history table contain incoming reports and may be incomplete.

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Latest holder snapshot 5 signals
Portfolio coverage rank
0%
Share change
+22,775
Value change
+$804,871
Number of holders
31
Issuer context Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Shares outstanding
774,984
SEC-reported price per share
$34.37
13F Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
13F Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors
Filing notes and source

Key facts

  • NOVM - First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF - November is tracked under CUSIP 33740U521.
  • 31 institutions reported positions in Q2 2026.
  • 1 significant owner is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

Change

  • Holder count moved from 32 to 31 between Q1 2026 and Q2 2026.
  • SEC-reported value moved from
    $14.76MFull value: $14,761,874 · USD · 31 Mar 2026
    to
    $15.74MFull value: $15,742,710 · USD · 30 Jun 2026
    .

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 31 institutions filings for Q2 2026.

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Security key

33740U521

13F reference period

Q2 2026

13F holders

31

13D/G owners

1

CIK / CUSIP context first

13D/G owners

Significant owners

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

Rows
1
Security
NOVM
Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP 22% +119% $5,856,709 +$3,153,515 171,349 +117% First Trust Portfolios L.P. 30 Sep 2026
As of 30 Jun 2026, 31 institutional investors reported holding
466.78KFull value: 466,776 · shares · 30 Jun 2026
shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Max Buffer ETF - November (NOVM). This represents 60% of the company’s total
774.98KFull value: 774,984 · shares · Stored outstanding share count
outstanding shares.

13F concentration

Top 25 institutional shareholders

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

Top holder share
60%
Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC 11% 86,897 -0.63% 0.19% $2,930,601
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC 7% 54,458 +11% 0.01% $1,837,000
Cetera Investment Advisers 6.6% 51,381 +37% 0% $1,732,824
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 4.5% 34,491 +125% 0% $1,163,209
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 3.6% 27,962 0% 0% $943,015
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 3.2% 24,452 -22% 0% $824,644
Madrona Financial Services, LLC 2.5% 19,749 0% 0.12% $666,035
Waverly Advisors, LLC 2.4% 18,910 0% 0% $637,740
Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors, LLC 2% 15,855 0% 0.02% $534,694
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC 2% 15,320 +45% 0.01% $516,667
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 1.8% 13,949 +9.8% 0% $470,430
Glen Eagle Advisors, LLC 1.6% 12,681 0% 0.05% $427,667
Capasso Planning Partners LLC 1.6% 12,055 0% 0.2% $406,555
Geneos Wealth Management Inc. 1.5% 11,980 +100% 0.01% $404,026
OLD MISSION CAPITAL LLC 1.5% 11,965 0.01% $403,519
AE Wealth Management LLC 1.5% 11,264 -9.4% 0% $379,878
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 1.1% 8,653 0% 0% $291,822
Buck Wealth Strategies, LLC 0.93% 7,180 0% 0.03% $242,146
VICTORY FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC 0.92% 7,127 0% 0.03% $240,358
Prasad Wealth Partners, LLC 0.91% 7,025 -7.9% 0.06% $236,918
PKS Advisory Services, LLC 0.77% 5,980 0.03% $201,687
Capital Analysts, LLC 0.19% 1,474 0% 0% $50,000
Regatta Research & Money Management 0.16% 1,230 0% 0.04% $41,483
HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.16% 1,226 0% 0% $41,347
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.12% 909 0% 0% $30,656

Quarter history

Institutional holders across reporting periods

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

Periods
8
Headline period
Q2 2026
Rows shown
1-8 of 8
Period 13F Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q3 220,790 $7,557,156 -$310,723 $34.24 10
2026 Q2 466,776 $15,742,710 +$804,871 $33.72 31
2026 Q1 451,236 $14,761,874 -$168,758 $32.71 32
2025 Q4 455,972 $14,989,198 +$3,791,020 $32.88 34
2025 Q3 352,787 $11,350,445 -$1,364,238 $32.17 26
2025 Q2 396,611 $12,468,879 -$2,641,862 $31.44 24
2025 Q1 464,569 $14,145,094 +$4,808,928 $30.44 27
2024 Q4 325,416 $9,944,614 +$9,944,614 $30.56 23
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