Security Snapshot

First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - April (DAPR) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 33740U802

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q2 2021 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q1 2026

Institutions Reporting

84

Shares (Excl. Options)

2,049,118

Price

$39.76

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Latest holder snapshot 5 signals
Portfolio coverage rank
0%
Share change
-362,614
Value change
-$14,372,025
Number of holders
84
Issuer context Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 2 identity fields
Shares outstanding
7,299,928
SEC-reported price per share
$40.88
13F Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
13F Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Key facts

  • DAPR - First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - April is tracked under CUSIP 33740U802.
  • 84 institutions reported positions in Q1 2026.
  • 1 significant owner is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

Change

  • Holder count moved from 89 to 84 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • SEC-reported value moved from $89,056,961 to $81,504,100.

Research use

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  • 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 84 institutions filings for Q1 2026.

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Security key

33740U802

Latest holder period

Q1 2026

13F holders

84

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
DAPR
Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP 54% +10% $155,502,514 +$11,695,205 3,952,181 +8.1% First Trust Portfolios L.P. 31 Dec 2025

As of 31 Mar 2026, 84 institutional investors reported holding 2,049,118 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - April (DAPR). This represents 28% of the company’s total 7,299,928 outstanding shares.

13F concentration

Top 25 institutional shareholders

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

Top holder share
23%
Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
LPL Financial LLC 2.5% 182,955 -0.21% 0% $7,275,095
Spartan Wealth Advisory Services LLC 2.2% 159,175 0% 0.55% $6,329,498
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 2.1% 151,398 -11% 0.01% $6,020,248
Mutual Advisors, LLC 1.8% 129,176 -2.9% 0.11% $5,136,606
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 1.7% 126,836 -51% 0% $5,043,557
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 1.1% 83,837 -16% 0% $3,333,391
FOUNDERS FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC 1.1% 81,251 +21% 0.18% $3,244,759
Cetera Investment Advisers 1.1% 79,310 -52% 0% $3,153,715
Tanglewood Legacy Advisors, LLC 0.98% 71,856 0% 1% $2,857,309
Wood Tarver Financial Group, LLC 0.88% 64,267 -5% 0.71% $2,555,000
HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.8% 58,763 -8% 0.04% $2,336,675
Commonwealth Financial Services, LLC 0.77% 56,386 +6.7% 0.35% $2,242,155
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.72% 52,445 -8% 0.01% $2,085,444
REAP Financial Group, LLC 0.54% 39,466 -0.17% 0.31% $1,569,342
CWM, LLC 0.52% 37,632 -1.9% 0% $1,496,414
SMART Wealth LLC 0.49% 35,629 +11% 0.41% $1,416,766
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.45% 32,773 -9.2% 0% $1,303,199
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.42% 30,502 +345% 0% $1,212,894
LCNB CORP 0.41% 29,869 +2% 0.4% $1,187,723
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD. 0.4% 29,551 0% 0.01% $1,175,078
Sowell Financial Services LLC 0.37% 26,916 +7.8% 0.04% $1,070,299
CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. 0.35% 25,402 -28% 0.05% $1,010,000
Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.34% 24,943 -4.1% 0% $991,843
Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC 0.29% 21,455 -11% 0.07% $853,145
CFC Planning Co LLC 0.29% 21,055 -5.1% 0.6% $837,239

Quarter history

Institutional holders across reporting periods

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

Periods
20
Latest
Q1 2026
Rows shown
1-20 of 20
Period 13F Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 2,049,118 $81,504,100 -$14,372,025 $39.76 84
2025 Q4 2,263,307 $89,056,961 -$14,287,360 $39.35 89
2025 Q3 2,622,846 $101,377,477 +$5,359,784 $38.64 82
2025 Q2 2,617,726 $98,754,764 +$22,323,442 $37.71 82
2025 Q1 2,026,625 $75,226,077 -$10,828,721 $37.22 75
2024 Q4 2,316,927 $86,254,576 +$4,280,279 $37.21 79
2024 Q3 2,282,335 $83,279,315 -$3,237,268 $36.48 68
2024 Q2 2,352,952 $83,152,025 +$17,637,730 $35.33 65
2024 Q1 1,855,565 $61,760,139 -$17,183,018 $33.28 59
2023 Q4 2,364,119 $76,523,705 -$34,313,428 $32.36 66
2023 Q3 3,431,882 $104,070,948 -$54,873,853 $30.32 65
2023 Q2 5,228,633 $160,727,323 -$18,283,975 $30.74 70
2023 Q1 5,832,924 $172,981,749 +$8,775,724 $29.66 76
2022 Q4 5,582,329 $164,509,270 -$3,112,064 $29.46 70
2022 Q3 5,442,357 $155,838,085 -$4,917,770 $28.61 59
2022 Q2 5,553,521 $161,865,071 +$138,481,108 $29.14 59
2022 Q1 850,858 $26,890,252 -$6,070,582 $31.79 26
2021 Q4 1,012,530 $32,015,585 -$22,874,482 $31.62 35
2021 Q3 1,756,517 $53,783,767 +$6,501,607 $30.61 34
2021 Q2 1,538,505 $46,989,834 +$46,579,834 $30.53 26
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