First Trust Portfolios Lp

13F Holdings History for First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest Nasdaq-100(R) Buffer ETF - December (QDEC)

Symbol: QDEC
Investment type: Equity / FT Vest Nasdaq-100(R) Buffer ETF - December
Latest Disclosed Ownership: 8.51M shares
Security Ownership: 45.7%

First Trust Portfolios L.P. ownership in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest Nasdaq-100(R) Buffer ETF - December (QDEC)

2025-07-28 - First Trust Portfolios L.P. has filed an SCHEDULE 13G/A form with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) disclosing ownership of 8.51M shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest Nasdaq-100(R) Buffer ETF - December (QDEC). This represents 45.7% percent ownership of the company. In their previous filing dated 2025-01-07, FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP had reported owning 7.7M shares, indicating an increase of 10.5% percent.

Reporting Name	Ownership %	Change	Value $	Shares owned	Change	Activity %	Price	Form	Report date	Filed at
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	45.74%	+6.07%	$237M	8.51M	+809,400	+10.5%	$27.90	13G/A	6/30/2025	28 Jul 2025 10:00:49
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	43.13%		$193M	7.7M			$25.13	13G/A	12/31/2024	7 Jan 2025 09:59:01