First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - November (SNOV) Institutional Ownership

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q4 2023 to Q4 2025

Type / Class
Equity / FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - November
Symbol
SNOV
Shares outstanding
4,349,755
Price per share
$25.53
All holders as of 31 Dec 2025
Q4 2025
Total 13F shares
1,872,175
Total reported value
$46,468,435
% of total 13F portfolios
0%
Share change
-1,079,002
Value change
-$26,667,486
Number of holders
59
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Significant Owners of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - November (SNOV) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP 27% +6.7% $29,358,142 +$915,616 1,187,483 +3.2% First Trust Portfolios L.P. 31 Dec 2025

As of 31 Dec 2025, 59 institutional investors reported holding 1,872,175 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - November (SNOV). This represents 43% of the company’s total 4,349,755 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - November (SNOV) together control 39% 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
Maia Wealth LLC 5.5% 237,913 -4.7% 1% $6,021,578
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 5% 218,699 -18% 0.01% $5,406,073
Cetera Investment Advisers 4.1% 178,562 +12% 0% $4,414,053
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 2.7% 116,034 -10% 0% $2,868,360
PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC 2.4% 104,518 +3.9% 0.02% $2,584,000
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 2.3% 100,940 -5.9% 0.01% $2,495,000
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 2.1% 89,974 -79% 0% $2,224,157
NorthCrest Asset Manangement, LLC 1.8% 79,917 +52% 0.04% $1,996,327
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 1.5% 64,175 +52% 0% $1,586,000
Advisory Services Network, LLC 1.4% 59,890 +2% 0.02% $1,480,482
BFI Wealth Solutions, LLC 1.2% 53,153 0% 1.3% $1,313,941
Grantvest Financial Group LLC 1.2% 52,465 -6.6% 0.83% $1,296,935
TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 1% 44,984 -4.3% 0% $1,112,004
MGO ONE SEVEN LLC 1% 44,640 0.02% $1,103,501
LPL Financial LLC 0.99% 42,876 +6.9% 0% $1,059,895
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 0.7% 30,618 -0.78% 0% $756,877
Ignite Planners, LLC 0.69% 29,821 +7.4% 0.12% $753,278
Quad-Cities Investment Group, LLC 0.58% 25,345 +8.5% 0.26% $626,528
Mariner, LLC 0.55% 23,735 -13% 0% $586,729
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.51% 22,293 -56% 0% $551,083
Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.51% 22,195 0% $548,660
KINGSWOOD WEALTH ADVISORS, LLC 0.37% 16,249 -2.3% 0.02% $401,675
CREATIVE FINANCIAL DESIGNS INC /ADV 0.32% 13,833 -0.26% 0.02% $341,952
SOA Wealth Advisors, LLC. 0.31% 13,592 +4.7% 0.06% $335,994
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.31% 13,580 -97% 0% $335,698

Institutional Holders of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Small Cap Moderate Buffer ETF - November (SNOV) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2025 Q4 1,872,175 $46,468,435 -$26,667,486 $24.72 59
2025 Q3 2,895,445 $71,549,097 +$9,557,586 $24.72 51
2025 Q2 2,469,101 $57,081,539 +$2,998,594 $23.10 56
2025 Q1 2,446,030 $53,855,423 +$12,369,946 $22.06 52
2024 Q4 1,871,097 $43,224,870 +$20,401,745 $23.10 46
2024 Q3 391,218 $8,950,799 -$665,357 $22.88 24
2024 Q2 421,999 $9,223,095 -$4,716,182 $21.86 22
2024 Q1 639,096 $13,903,403 +$4,764,981 $21.76 25
2023 Q4 420,708 $8,871,166 +$8,859,636 $21.16 17