| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP | 21% | -14% | $380,415,835 | -$6,034,487 | 16,105,598 | -1.6% | First Trust Portfolios L.P. | 31 Dec 2025 |
As of 31 Dec 2025, 199 institutional investors reported holding 47,913,925 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI - First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (FTHI). This represents 61% of the company’s total 78,220,486 outstanding shares.
The largest institutional shareholders of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI - First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (FTHI) together control 50% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.
| Institution | Ownership % | Shares Held | Share Change % | Portfolio % | Holdings Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPL Financial LLC | 12% | 9,018,353 | +20% | 0.06% | $213,013,488 |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | 8.2% | 6,444,777 | +11% | 0.03% | $152,225,633 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 4.5% | 3,484,868 | +7.3% | 0.02% | $82,312,587 |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 4.1% | 3,188,336 | +15% | 0.02% | $75,308,480 |
| D.A. DAVIDSON & CO. | 3.6% | 2,804,828 | +6.9% | 0.41% | $66,250,053 |
| Ergawealth Advisors, Inc. | 2.7% | 2,097,358 | +87% | 23% | $49,539,587 |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 2.6% | 2,070,586 | +145% | 0.01% | $48,907,000 |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | 2.2% | 1,755,505 | +14% | 0.06% | $41,465,031 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 1.8% | 1,385,027 | +16% | 0.04% | $32,714,334 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 1.3% | 1,007,222 | +91% | 0.01% | $23,785,060 |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 0.85% | 661,602 | -14% | 0.04% | $15,627,000 |
| CWM, LLC | 0.84% | 658,785 | +24% | 0.04% | $15,560,000 |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP | 0.75% | 586,689 | -5.1% | 0.01% | $13,857,654 |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | 0.74% | 580,849 | +36% | 0.02% | $13,720,197 |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 0.62% | 485,371 | -17% | 0.03% | $11,464,000 |
| Advisor OS, LLC | 0.59% | 457,777 | +13% | 0.87% | $10,812,702 |
| MJP ASSOCIATES INC /ADV | 0.59% | 457,777 | +22% | 1.4% | $10,812,702 |
| Sun Financial Inc | 0.47% | 370,714 | 0% | 4.9% | $8,756,253 |
| Snowden Capital Advisors LLC | 0.46% | 361,857 | +36% | 0.22% | $8,547,072 |
| CreativeOne Wealth, LLC | 0.4% | 314,425 | +9.6% | 0.18% | $7,426,715 |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO | 0.36% | 284,415 | +11% | 0% | $6,717,887 |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 0.33% | 256,666 | +13% | 0.01% | $6,062,534 |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC | 0.32% | 248,840 | +15% | 0.01% | $5,877,597 |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | 0.31% | 245,025 | +4.7% | 0.01% | $5,853,643 |
| HBW ADVISORY SERVICES LLC | 0.28% | 217,566 | +1.7% | 0.56% | $5,138,909 |
| Period | Reported Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 47,913,925 | $1,131,636,933 | +$173,294,979 | $23.62 | 199 |
| 2025 Q3 | 40,070,345 | $949,894,446 | +$164,704,094 | $23.71 | 181 |
| 2025 Q2 | 33,355,457 | $762,083,930 | +$31,013,528 | $22.85 | 164 |
| 2025 Q1 | 32,060,831 | $701,260,896 | +$212,708,757 | $21.86 | 154 |
| 2024 Q4 | 22,390,514 | $521,060,843 | +$53,497,269 | $23.27 | 150 |
| 2024 Q3 | 19,784,185 | $455,436,995 | +$109,873,434 | $23.02 | 127 |
| 2024 Q2 | 15,027,306 | $337,679,031 | +$61,362,776 | $22.47 | 111 |
| 2024 Q1 | 12,221,126 | $274,469,529 | +$40,409,286 | $22.47 | 99 |
| 2023 Q4 | 10,406,979 | $222,009,912 | +$50,441,773 | $21.36 | 94 |
| 2023 Q3 | 7,955,541 | $162,492,395 | +$39,503,754 | $20.41 | 76 |
| 2023 Q2 | 5,965,529 | $125,381,217 | +$18,882,773 | $21.02 | 67 |
| 2023 Q1 | 5,053,551 | $101,828,519 | +$43,221,266 | $20.16 | 62 |
| 2022 Q4 | 2,912,038 | $56,357,905 | -$10,484,542 | $19.33 | 50 |
| 2022 Q3 | 3,175,444 | $58,617,657 | +$44,602,576 | $18.46 | 43 |
| 2022 Q2 | 755,175 | $15,156,154 | +$2,427,871 | $20.04 | 40 |
| 2022 Q1 | 629,503 | $14,421,428 | -$806,668 | $22.91 | 39 |
| 2021 Q4 | 635,158 | $13,968,781 | +$944,071 | $21.99 | 34 |
| 2021 Q3 | 592,084 | $12,724,402 | +$1,225,203 | $21.46 | 31 |
| 2021 Q2 | 534,447 | $11,713,522 | -$18,011,881 | $21.95 | 29 |
| 2021 Q1 | 1,241,237 | $28,961,012 | +$72,111 | $21.11 | 33 |
| 2020 Q4 | 1,117,947 | $22,565,993 | -$2,807,321 | $20.18 | 39 |
| 2020 Q3 | 770,121 | $14,758,888 | -$4,456,083 | $19.19 | 36 |
| 2020 Q2 | 982,360 | $19,130,880 | +$1,019,703 | $19.48 | 36 |
| 2020 Q1 | 934,676 | $16,183,760 | -$4,134,853 | $17.25 | 42 |
| 2019 Q4 | 1,129,308 | $25,734,799 | -$2,026 | $22.81 | 45 |
| 2019 Q3 | 1,072,099 | $24,120,496 | +$4,474,376 | $22.49 | 42 |
| 2019 Q2 | 869,845 | $19,499,480 | +$714,690 | $22.34 | 41 |
| 2019 Q1 | 843,654 | $18,328,411 | +$675,308 | $21.72 | 41 |
| 2018 Q4 | 791,812 | $16,012,239 | -$4,709,735 | $20.17 | 47 |
| 2018 Q3 | 922,027 | $21,499,177 | +$3,049,154 | $23.32 | 40 |
| 2018 Q2 | 837,000 | $20,033,000 | -$643,978 | $22.74 | 34 |
| 2018 Q1 | 819,243 | $18,230,390 | +$7,937,851 | $22.24 | 34 |
| 2017 Q4 | 465,167 | $10,845,048 | +$2,930,721 | $23.30 | 27 |
| 2017 Q3 | 335,417 | $7,532,000 | +$2,495,022 | $22.45 | 18 |
| 2017 Q2 | 225,425 | $4,910,000 | +$932,627 | $21.78 | 17 |
| 2017 Q1 | 182,679 | $3,876,000 | -$939,213 | $21.23 | 17 |
| 2016 Q4 | 232,014 | $4,937,000 | +$2,625,693 | $21.26 | 19 |
| 2016 Q3 | 109,518 | $2,260,000 | +$927,314 | $20.64 | 9 |
| 2016 Q2 | 64,866 | $1,288,000 | -$557,555 | $19.88 | 6 |
| 2016 Q1 | 92,840 | $1,850,000 | -$46,457 | $19.92 | 7 |
| 2015 Q4 | 93,626 | $1,867,000 | +$509,267 | $20.05 | 6 |
| 2015 Q3 | 67,826 | $1,297,000 | +$364,346 | $19.05 | 5 |
| 2015 Q2 | 48,455 | $989,000 | +$52,571 | $20.40 | 3 |
| 2015 Q1 | 45,881 | $949,000 | -$304,605 | $20.73 | 3 |
| 2014 Q4 | 60,803 | $1,250,028 | -$84,175 | $20.55 | 4 |
| 2014 Q3 | 63,615 | $1,293,000 | +$182,634 | $20.33 | 3 |
| 2014 Q2 | 54,649 | $1,126,000 | -$431,559 | $20.57 | 4 |
| 2014 Q1 | 75,516 | $1,505,000 | +$1,505,000 | $20.03 | 3 |