FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP - 31 Dec 2025 SCHEDULE 13G/A Report for First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - August (DAUG)

Filing Manager
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP
Reporting Manager
First Trust Portfolios L.P.
Security
First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - August
Symbol
DAUG
Shares outstanding
8,000,050 shares
Disclosed Ownership
3,052,819 shares
Ownership
38%
Form type
SCHEDULE 13G/A
Filing time
20 Jan 2026, 09:23:30 UTC
Date of event
31 Dec 2025
Previous filing
22 Oct 2025
SEC
View on sec.gov

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Quoteable Key Fact

"FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP disclosed 38% ownership in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - August (DAUG) on 31 Dec 2025."

Quick Takeaways

  • FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP filed SCHEDULE 13G/A for First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - August (DAUG).
  • Disclosed ownership: 38%.
  • Date of event: 31 Dec 2025.

What Changed

  • Previous schedule filing date: 22 Oct 2025.
  • Current filing was accepted on 20 Jan 2026, 09:23.

Why This Matters

  • This page explains what this Schedule 13D/13G filing tells you before manager-level rows.
  • You can verify ownership claims directly against the original SEC filing.

Official SEC Source

Backed by Schedule 13D/13G

Beneficial ownership values are sourced from the original SEC Schedule 13D/13G filing.

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Reporting Managers (3)

Name Ownership Shares Owned sole voting power shared voting power Signature Title CIK
First Trust Portfolios L.P. 38% 3,052,819 0 0 /s/ James M. Dykas James M. Dykas, Chief Financial Officer
First Trust Advisors L.P. 38% 3,052,819 0 3,052,819 /s/ James M. Dykas James M. Dykas, Chief Financial Officer
The Charger Corporation 38% 3,052,819 0 3,052,819 /s/ James M. Dykas James M. Dykas, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

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