FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP

Holdings History for First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest Nasdaq-100(R) Buffer ETF - December (QDEC)

Symbol: QDEC
Investment type: Equity / FT Vest Nasdaq-100(R) Buffer ETF - December
Latest Disclosed Shares Owned: 8,742,842 shares
Security Ownership %: 52%

First Trust Portfolios L.P. ownership in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest Nasdaq-100(R) Buffer ETF - December (QDEC)

23 Jan 2026 - First Trust Portfolios L.P. has filed an SCHEDULE 13G/A form with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) disclosing ownership of 8,742,842 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest Nasdaq-100(R) Buffer ETF - December (QDEC). This represents 52% ownership of the company. In their previous filing dated 24 Oct 2025, FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP had reported owning 8,548,955 shares, indicating an increase of +2.3%. .

Reporting Name	Ownership %	Change	Value $	Shares owned	Change	Activity %	Price	Form	Report date	Filing time
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	52%	+2.3%	$284,404,650	8,742,842	+193,887	+2.3%	$32.53	13G/A	31 Dec 2025	23 Jan 2026, 11:50
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	50%	+10%	$266,007,574	8,548,955	+41,171	+0.48%	$31.12	13G/A	30 Sep 2025	24 Oct 2025, 09:45
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	46%	+6.1%	$249,618,383	8,507,784	+809,400	+11%	$29.34	13G/A	30 Jun 2025	28 Jul 2025, 10:00
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	43%		$203,776,224	7,698,384			$26.47	13G/A	31 Dec 2024	07 Jan 2025, 09:59