First Trust Portfolios Lp

13F Holdings History for First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - October (FOCT)

Symbol: FOCT
Investment type: Equity / FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - October
Latest Disclosed Ownership: 13.5M shares
Security Ownership: 70.6%

First Trust Portfolios L.P. ownership in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - October (FOCT)

2025-10-24 - First Trust Portfolios L.P. has filed an SCHEDULE 13G/A form with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) disclosing ownership of 13.5M shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII FT Vest U.S. Equity Buffer ETF - October (FOCT). This represents 70.6% percent ownership of the company. In their previous filing dated 2025-04-23, FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP had reported owning 12.9M shares, indicating an increase of 4.56% percent.

Reporting Name	Ownership %	Change	Value $	Shares owned	Change	Activity %	Price	Form	Report date	Filed at
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	70.63%	+6.52%	$641M	13.5M	+588,255	+4.56%	$47.51	13G/A	9/30/2025	24 Oct 2025 09:43:20
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	66.33%	+3.05%	$512M	12.9M	+250,357	+1.98%	$39.66	13G/A	3/31/2025	23 Apr 2025 10:02:38
First Trust Portfolios L.P.	64.38%		$502M	12.7M			$39.66	13G/A	12/31/2024	24 Jan 2025 10:41:26