BUFT — FT Vest Buffered Allocation Defensive ETF
Price · 2024-08-26 → 2026-08-21
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Performance
Technicals
Largest institutional holders
| manager | value | shares |
|---|---|---|
| Glen Eagle Advisors, LLC | 20.3M | 816.3K |
| Centennial Wealth Advisory LLC | 16.4M | 660.0K |
| LPL Financial LLC | 13.9M | 561.6K |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 7.9M | 320.3K |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | 6.0M | 240.9K |
| CWM, LLC | 5.5M | 223.6K |
| Legacy Wealth Managment, LLC/ID | 5.0M | 201.0K |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 4.5M | 180.7K |
| Arkadios Wealth Advisors | 3.9M | 158.4K |
| Pinnacle Financial Partners, Inc. | 3.6M | 143.6K |
13F positions as of 2026-03-31, filed up to 45 days after quarter end. Long-only US equity — shorts and derivatives never appear. What 13F does and does not show →
Short selling
This is off-exchange short volume, not short interest: it is flow, not position, and 40–50% is normal because market makers short to fill your buy. Why that number misleads →
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