FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP

Holdings History for First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - April (FAPR)

Symbol: FAPR
Investment type: Equity / FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - April
Latest Disclosed Shares Owned: 16,102,048 shares
Security Ownership %: 74%

First Trust Portfolios L.P. ownership in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - April (FAPR)

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 16,102,048 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - April (FAPR). This represents 74% ownership of the company. In their previous filing dated 29 Oct 2025, FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP had reported owning 14,421,372 shares, indicating an increase of +12%. .

Reporting Name	Ownership %	Change	Value $	Shares owned	Change	Activity %	Price	Form	Report date	Filing time
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	74%	+3.1%	$715,252,972	16,102,048	+1,680,676	+12%	$44.42	13G/A	31 Dec 2025	23 Jan 2026, 11:40
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	71%	+3.1%	$627,387,367	14,421,372	+921,065	+6.8%	$43.50	13G/A	30 Sep 2025	29 Oct 2025, 10:11
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	69%	-6.4%	$569,577,952	13,500,307	+221,817	+1.7%	$42.19	13G/A	30 Jun 2025	21 Jul 2025, 10:12
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	74%	+4.7%	$529,280,611	13,278,490	+1,059,400	+8.7%	$39.86	13G/A	31 Mar 2025	23 Apr 2025, 09:56
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	71%		$487,052,927	12,219,090			$39.86	13G/A	31 Dec 2024	31 Jan 2025, 10:30