FIRST TRUST EXCHANGE-TRADED FUND VIII - QDEC
Detailed investor-level table based on 13F positions.
Early Q1 2026 data: only 16 institutional holders reported so far. The full shareholder list will grow as more funds file with the SEC.
Methodology:
Market value and % of portfolio use SEC reported VALUE ($000).
For PUT/CALL positions this reflects reported underlying exposure, not premium cash paid/received.
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| Investor | History | Status | Shares held | Market value ($000) | % of portfolio | Previous % | Rank | Change in shares | % change in shares | Source | Date reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sequent Planning LLC | History | Reduced | 508,569 | 16,543 | 4.21% | 4.74% | 1 | -27,727 | -5.17% | Q4 2025 | Feb 05, 2026 |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | History | Reduced | 463,332 | 15,072 | 0.02% | 0.05% | 2 | -886,147 | -65.67% | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC | History | Added to | 409,253 | 13,313 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3 | +59,919 | 17.15% | Q4 2025 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. | History | Reduced | 396,586 | 12,900 | 0.02% | 0.02% | 4 | -68,475 | -14.72% | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC | History | Reduced | 371,404 | 12,081 | 0.02% | 0.02% | 5 | -23,725 | -6.0% | Q4 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Kestra Advisory Services, LLC | History | Reduced | 244,265 | 7,945 | 0.03% | 0.04% | 6 | -3,306 | -1.34% | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| LPL Financial LLC | History | Added to | 199,688 | 6,495 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7 | +30,097 | 17.75% | Q4 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| OPPENHEIMER & CO INC | History | Added to | 145,870 | 4,745 | 0.07% | 0.01% | 8 | +113,812 | 355.02% | Q4 2025 | Feb 02, 2026 |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP | History | Reduced | 144,285 | 4,693 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 9 | -6,970 | -4.61% | Q4 2025 | Feb 02, 2026 |
| SMART Wealth LLC | History | Reduced | 136,341 | 4,435 | 1.35% | 1.81% | 10 | -17,787 | -11.54% | Q4 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| First Heartland Consultants, Inc. | History | Added to | 131,419 | 4,275 | 0.32% | 0.32% | 11 | +5,582 | 4.44% | Q4 2025 | Jan 09, 2026 |
| Global Retirement Partners, LLC | History | Added to | 113,903 | 3,705 | 0.07% | 0.08% | 12 | +1,848 | 1.65% | Q4 2025 | Feb 06, 2026 |
| Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. | History | Reduced | 95,516 | 3,107 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 13 | -6,350 | -6.23% | Q4 2025 | Feb 05, 2026 |
| HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. | History | Added to | 91,419 | 2,973 | 0.06% | 0.06% | 14 | +2,157 | 2.42% | Q4 2025 | Feb 09, 2026 |
| STEPHENS INC /AR/ | History | Added to | 89,515 | 2,911 | 0.04% | 0.03% | 15 | +11,945 | 15.4% | Q4 2025 | Feb 05, 2026 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | History | Reduced | 79,871 | 2,598 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 16 | -948 | -1.17% | Q4 2025 | Feb 10, 2026 |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | History | Added to | 76,440 | 2,487 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 17 | +500 | 0.66% | Q4 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Purus Wealth Management, LLC | History | Reduced | 73,493 | 2,390 | 0.75% | 0.82% | 18 | -9,394 | -11.33% | Q4 2025 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Steward Partners Investment Advisory, LLC | History | Reduced | 70,258 | 2,285 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 19 | -250 | -0.35% | Q4 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | History | Added to | 69,973 | 2,276 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 20 | +63,322 | 952.07% | Q4 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| FWG Investments, LLC. | History | Reduced | 66,633 | 2,167 | 1.38% | 1.46% | 21 | -1,973 | -2.88% | Q4 2025 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| GREAT VALLEY ADVISOR GROUP, INC. | History | Added to | 61,775 | 2,010 | 0.04% | 0.04% | 22 | +232 | 0.38% | Q4 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Faithward Advisors, LLC | History | Reduced | 52,358 | 1,703 | 0.25% | 0.26% | 23 | -3,121 | -5.63% | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Ignite Planners, LLC | History | Added to | 43,854 | 1,437 | 0.22% | 0.22% | 24 | +515 | 1.19% | Q4 2025 | Feb 06, 2026 |
| Maia Wealth LLC | History | New | 44,092 | 1,417 | 0.24% | — | 25 | +44,092 | New | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC | History | New | 38,749 | 1,260 | 0.0% | — | 26 | +38,749 | New | Q4 2025 | Feb 06, 2026 |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC | History | Added to | 38,617 | 1,256 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 27 | +3,427 | 9.74% | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| IFP Advisors, Inc | History | Added to | 35,888 | 1,167 | 0.03% | 0.03% | 28 | +4,246 | 13.42% | Q4 2025 | Feb 06, 2026 |
| Outlook Wealth Advisors, LLC | History | Reduced | 35,103 | 1,141 | 0.26% | 0.28% | 29 | -1,393 | -3.82% | Q4 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Grantvest Financial Group LLC | History | Reduced | 34,603 | 1,125 | 0.72% | 0.78% | 30 | -1,939 | -5.31% | Q4 2025 | Feb 02, 2026 |
| Mariner, LLC | History | Reduced | 32,115 | 1,044 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 31 | -4,438 | -12.14% | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | History | Added to | 29,413 | 956 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 32 | +26,917 | 1078.41% | Q4 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Harvest Investment Services, LLC | History | Added to | 28,836 | 938 | 0.18% | 0.17% | 33 | +1,138 | 4.11% | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| NewEdge Advisors, LLC | History | Reduced | 27,893 | 907 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 34 | -100 | -0.36% | Q4 2025 | Feb 18, 2026 |
| Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC | History | Reduced | 27,491 | 894 | 0.07% | 0.08% | 35 | -2,335 | -7.83% | Q4 2025 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Global Assets Advisory, LLC | History | Reduced | 26,682 | 867 | 0.25% | 0.25% | 36 | -205 | -0.76% | Q4 2025 | Feb 09, 2026 |
| DHJJ Financial Advisors, Ltd. | History | Added to | 26,136 | 850 | 0.28% | 0.26% | 37 | +1,574 | 6.41% | Q4 2025 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| World Investment Advisors | History | New | 25,672 | 835 | 0.01% | — | 38 | +25,672 | New | Q4 2025 | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Arkadios Wealth Advisors | History | Added to | 25,167 | 818 | 0.02% | 0.01% | 39 | +10,023 | 66.18% | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| INSIGNEO ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | History | Added to | 23,333 | 759 | 0.05% | 0.03% | 40 | +8,552 | 57.86% | Q4 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 1776 Wealth LLC | History | Reduced | 21,540 | 700 | 0.26% | 0.26% | 41 | -439 | -2.0% | Q4 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Synergy Asset Management, LLC | History | Reduced | 20,345 | 661 | 0.07% | 0.06% | 42 | -39,675 | -66.1% | Q4 2025 | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Sanctuary Advisors, LLC | History | Reduced | 19,515 | 634 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 43 | -305 | -1.54% | Q4 2025 | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Mutual Advisors, LLC | History | Added to | 18,270 | 594 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 44 | +2,907 | 18.92% | Q4 2025 | Feb 02, 2026 |
| NOVEM GROUP | History | Reduced | 18,244 | 593 | 0.07% | 0.07% | 45 | -300 | -1.62% | Q4 2025 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| INTEGRITY ALLIANCE, LLC. | History | New | 16,673 | 542 | 0.02% | — | 46 | +16,673 | New | Q4 2025 | Feb 09, 2026 |
| CENTAURUS FINANCIAL, INC. | History | Added to | 16,561 | 539 | 0.02% | 0.02% | 47 | +3,844 | 30.23% | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Sunbelt Securities, Inc. | History | Reduced | 15,940 | 518 | 0.03% | 0.03% | 48 | -25 | -0.16% | Q4 2025 | Feb 20, 2026 |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC | History | Added to | 15,732 | 516 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 49 | +983 | 6.66% | Q4 2025 | Jan 08, 2026 |
| SILVER OAK SECURITIES, INCORPORATED | History | Added to | 15,560 | 508 | 0.03% | 0.02% | 50 | +6,453 | 70.86% | Q4 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 |
| Savvy Advisors, Inc. | History | Added to | 15,257 | 496 | 0.02% | 0.01% | 51 | +8,363 | 121.31% | Q4 2025 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Grant Street Asset Management, Inc. | History | No change | 15,137 | 492 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 52 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | History | Reduced | 14,960 | 486 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 53 | -7,498 | -33.39% | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Diligent Investors, LLC | History | Added to | 13,500 | 439 | 0.11% | 0.07% | 54 | +4,500 | 50.0% | Q4 2025 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Sigma Planning Corp | History | Added to | 13,182 | 428 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 55 | +73 | 0.56% | Q4 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 |
| WINNOW WEALTH LLC | History | Reduced | 11,861 | 391 | 0.29% | 0.35% | 56 | -1,963 | -14.2% | Q4 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Capital Analysts, LLC | History | Added to | 11,507 | 374 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 57 | +2,696 | 30.6% | Q4 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Benson Wealth Management INC | History | New | 11,356 | 369 | 0.41% | — | 58 | +11,356 | New | Q4 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| PFG Advisors | History | Reduced | 11,254 | 366 | 0.02% | 0.02% | 59 | -7,185 | -38.97% | Q4 2025 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| RFG Advisory, LLC | History | Added to | 11,132 | 362 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 60 | +2,802 | 33.64% | Q4 2025 | Feb 03, 2026 |
| Private Advisory Group LLC | History | Reduced | 10,977 | 357 | 0.03% | 0.03% | 61 | -953 | -7.99% | Q4 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 |
| KESTRA PRIVATE WEALTH SERVICES, LLC | History | No change | 10,700 | 348 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 62 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Redhawk Wealth Advisors, Inc. | History | Reduced | 10,653 | 346 | 0.04% | 0.04% | 63 | -1,014 | -8.69% | Q4 2025 | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Strategic Blueprint, LLC | History | No change | 10,500 | 341 | 0.02% | 0.01% | 64 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Jan 30, 2026 |
| Kovack Advisors, Inc. | History | New | 9,473 | 308 | 0.01% | — | 66 | +9,473 | New | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| SIGNATURE ESTATE & INVESTMENT ADVISORS LLC | History | No change | 9,481 | 308 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 65 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Feb 06, 2026 |
| PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC | History | Added to | 9,433 | 307 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 67 | +1,353 | 16.75% | Q4 2025 | Jan 05, 2026 |
| NBC SECURITIES, INC. | History | Added to | 8,409 | 273 | 0.02% | 0.02% | 68 | +1,940 | 29.99% | Q4 2025 | Jan 29, 2026 |
| SOA Wealth Advisors, LLC. | History | No change | 8,353 | 271 | 0.05% | 0.04% | 69 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Jan 20, 2026 |
| MGO ONE SEVEN LLC | History | Reduced | 8,140 | 264 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 70 | -80 | -0.97% | Q4 2025 | Feb 03, 2026 |
| Lifeworks Advisors, LLC | History | No change | 8,146 | 264 | 0.03% | 0.03% | 71 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Spire Wealth Management | History | No change | 8,061 | 262 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 72 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC | History | No change | 8,028 | 261 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 73 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Prosperity Consulting Group, LLC | History | No change | 8,020 | 260 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 74 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| CreativeOne Wealth, LLC | History | No change | 7,907 | 257 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 75 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Seros Financial, LLC | History | No change | 7,461 | 242 | 0.14% | 0.14% | 76 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Feb 06, 2026 |
| NWF Advisory Services Inc. | History | Reduced | 6,813 | 221 | 0.02% | 0.02% | 77 | -350 | -4.89% | Q4 2025 | Mar 03, 2026 |
| WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC | History | Added to | 6,585 | 214 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 78 | +151 | 2.35% | Q4 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Integrated Advisors Network LLC | History | No change | 6,600 | 214 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 79 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| Pitti Group Wealth Management, LLC | History | Reduced | 6,504 | 211 | 0.17% | 0.18% | 80 | -160 | -2.4% | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| StoneX Group Inc. | History | Reduced | 6,400 | 208 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 81 | -3,000 | -31.91% | Q4 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| Share Andrew L. | History | New | 6,300 | 204 | 0.1% | — | 82 | +6,300 | New | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| LEGACY SOLUTIONS, LLC | History | New | 6,237 | 202 | 0.18% | — | 83 | +6,237 | New | Q4 2025 | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Capital Investment Advisory Services, LLC | History | Reduced | 5,216 | 169 | 0.01% | 0.01% | 84 | -17 | -0.32% | Q4 2025 | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | History | Reduced | 3,026 | 98 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 85 | -3,725 | -55.18% | Q4 2025 | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Integrity Financial Corp /WA | History | Reduced | 2,819 | 91 | 0.05% | 0.1% | 86 | -3,894 | -58.01% | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| AE Wealth Management LLC | History | Reduced | 2,587 | 84 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 87 | -131 | -4.82% | Q4 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| CWM, LLC | History | No change | 2,235 | 73 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 88 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Topsail Wealth Management, LLC | History | Added to | 1,907 | 62 | 0.01% | 0.0% | 89 | +1,050 | 122.52% | Q4 2025 | Feb 04, 2026 |
| FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | History | New | 1,443 | 46 | 0.0% | — | 90 | +1,443 | New | Q4 2025 | Feb 02, 2026 |
| Signature Equity Partners, LLC | History | New | 725 | 23 | 0.01% | — | 91 | +725 | New | Q4 2025 | Feb 17, 2026 |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC | History | Reduced | 679 | 22 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 92 | -37 | -5.17% | Q4 2025 | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc. | History | Added to | 495 | 16 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 93 | +125 | 33.78% | Q4 2025 | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Smartleaf Asset Management LLC | History | New | 346 | 11 | 0.0% | — | 94 | +346 | New | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Aptus Capital Advisors, LLC | History | No change | 329 | 10 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 95 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Farther Finance Advisors, LLC | History | No change | 300 | 9 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 96 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Geneos Wealth Management Inc. | History | No change | 250 | 8 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 97 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Jan 28, 2026 |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | History | No change | 150 | 4 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 98 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Feb 12, 2026 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | History | No change | 87 | 2 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 99 | 0 | 0.0% | Q4 2025 | Feb 13, 2026 |
| Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.11% | — | -55,861 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Nov 06, 2025 |
| OLD MISSION CAPITAL LLC | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.03% | — | -43,312 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Keystone Wealth Services, LLC | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.28% | — | -41,831 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Oct 22, 2025 |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | — | -35,712 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Apollon Wealth Management, LLC | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.01% | — | -27,118 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.05% | — | -12,918 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Bullseye Investment Management, LLC | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.2% | — | -12,496 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Feb 02, 2026 |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | — | -8,677 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 |
| Luken Investment Analytics, LLC | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.1% | — | -8,302 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 |
| ORG Partners LLC | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.04% | — | -6,600 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Nova Wealth Management, Inc. | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.08% | — | -3,699 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Oct 07, 2025 |
| Advisory Services Network, LLC | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | — | -3,390 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Nov 18, 2025 |
| PRINCIPAL SECURITIES, INC. | History | Closed out | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | — | -487 | -100.0% | Q3 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 |