| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP | 20% | +19% | $67,484,197 | +$10,445,754 | 1,704,155 | +18% | First Trust Portfolios L.P. | 31 Dec 2025 |
As of 31 Dec 2025, 120 institutional investors reported holding 4,262,759 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - June (GJUN). This represents 50% of the company’s total 8,499,526 outstanding shares.
The largest institutional shareholders of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Moderate Buffer ETF - June (GJUN) together control 38% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 3.1% | 267,334 | -6.5% | 0.01% | $10,586,373 |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | 3% | 254,815 | -8.6% | 0.01% | $10,090,620 |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | 2.9% | 249,984 | -27% | 0% | $9,899,316 |
| Mariner, LLC | 2.8% | 240,290 | -8.3% | 0.01% | $9,515,436 |
| Atria Investments, Inc | 2.7% | 227,112 | -11% | 0.1% | $8,993,591 |
| First International Bank of Israel Ltd. | 2.4% | 200,000 | 0% | 3.8% | $7,919,960 |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | 2.1% | 178,834 | -17% | 0.01% | $7,081,803 |
| Focus Partners Wealth | 2% | 168,305 | -9.7% | 0.01% | $6,664,844 |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | 1.9% | 164,540 | -4.2% | 0.03% | $6,515,751 |
| LPL Financial LLC | 1.9% | 164,301 | +0.77% | 0% | $6,506,286 |
| Keystone Wealth Services, LLC | 1.6% | 135,361 | +270% | 1.2% | $5,441,675 |
| Americana Partners, LLC | 1.4% | 121,027 | -25% | 0.13% | $4,792,645 |
| Avantra Family Wealth, Inc. | 1.2% | 105,166 | +2.5% | 3% | $4,164,553 |
| Sunbelt Securities, Inc. | 1.1% | 93,585 | -7% | 0.25% | $3,705,947 |
| VestGen Advisors, LLC | 0.92% | 78,562 | 0.13% | $3,111,040 | |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 0.91% | 77,488 | +5% | 0.01% | $3,069,000 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | 0.84% | 71,658 | -4.5% | 0% | $2,837,642 |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS | 0.82% | 69,644 | 0% | 0.01% | $2,757,888 |
| Schulz Wealth, LTD. | 0.67% | 56,646 | 0% | 1.4% | $2,243,170 |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | 0.61% | 51,685 | -17% | 0.01% | $2,047,000 |
| Elevated Capital Advisors, LLC | 0.58% | 49,338 | -4.4% | 0.46% | $1,953,775 |
| FOUNDATIONS INVESTMENT ADVISORS, LLC | 0.55% | 46,804 | -1.8% | 0.02% | $1,853,429 |
| Arkadios Wealth Advisors | 0.51% | 43,600 | 0% | 0.03% | $1,726,551 |
| NovaPoint Capital, LLC | 0.49% | 41,623 | -6.4% | 0.42% | $1,648,263 |
| NATIONS FINANCIAL GROUP INC, /IA/ /ADV | 0.49% | 41,521 | -12% | 0.09% | $1,644,223 |
| Period | Reported Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 4,262,759 | $168,883,495 | -$7,279,894 | $39.60 | 120 |
| 2025 Q3 | 4,470,847 | $173,769,079 | -$16,910,802 | $38.88 | 110 |
| 2025 Q2 | 4,861,553 | $182,576,978 | +$15,289,974 | $37.60 | 110 |
| 2025 Q1 | 4,334,327 | $152,441,600 | -$36,514,568 | $35.17 | 105 |
| 2024 Q4 | 5,398,705 | $194,366,773 | -$126,794,873 | $36.00 | 111 |
| 2024 Q3 | 9,178,298 | $324,707,235 | +$28,222,607 | $35.42 | 121 |
| 2024 Q2 | 8,184,666 | $278,954,275 | +$166,971,664 | $34.11 | 102 |
| 2024 Q1 | 3,679,466 | $122,340,753 | -$103,848,039 | $33.36 | 77 |
| 2023 Q4 | 6,821,689 | $216,930,977 | -$56,670,175 | $31.79 | 79 |
| 2023 Q3 | 8,522,550 | $253,240,682 | +$71,027,719 | $29.63 | 79 |
| 2023 Q2 | 6,118,771 | $184,297,359 | +$183,765,500 | $30.12 | 54 |