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Institutional Cluster
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BUFY

FIRST TR EXCHNG TRADED FD VI
BULLISH
Impact 4/10
Horizonweeks Processed2mo ago
Institutional cluster: 4 buyers, 0 sellers (bullish)
Actionable Insight ▲ Bullish

The concentrated buying by active managers suggests a shared positive thesis, but the 45-day 13F lag means the cluster may have already been unwound. Monitor for any subsequent 13F filings or corporate events that could confirm the thesis. The absence of insider buying reduces conviction — treat as a moderate bullish signal, not a strong one.

DirectionBullish
Confidencemedium
Horizonweeks
Latest settled — T+20d
BUFY ▲ +1.14% at T+20d
LONG call ✓ call won +1.14% · α vs SPY -0.10% · entry $23.75 → $24.02
Next anchor: T+60d due yesterday
Latest observation: T+58 -1.17% FF3 residual α
Entry = T+0 close
Aug 1, 2026
via day close
T+1d
+0.46%
call +0.46% · α -1.34%
$23.86
settled 3mo ago
T+5d
+0.72%
call +0.72% · α -1.31%
$23.92
settled 3mo ago
T+20d
+1.14%
call +1.14% · α -0.10%
$24.02
settled 2mo ago
T+60d
Pending
due yesterday

Executive Summary

Four asset managers increased their BUFY positions in Q2 2026, with two funds doubling their stakes. The aggregate buying totaled $11.3M, led by Commonwealth Equity Services adding $9.8M. No insider buying corroborates the institutional signal, and the 45-day reporting lag means positions may have shifted since quarter-end. The cluster is dominated by active managers, which strengthens the signal modestly, but the lack of a clear catalyst or insider confluence limits conviction.

Key Financial Metrics

Direction
accumulating
Buy Value
$20.4M
Sell Value
$0.00
Net Flow
$11.3M

Institutional Positions

Net institutional flow: $11.3M

▲ Buyers (4)

InstitutionActionChangePosition ValueValue Δ
Commonwealth Equity ServicesDOUBLED+119.9%$17.4M$9.8M
Wealth Enhancement Advisory ServicesDOUBLED+202.6%$1.7M$1.2M

Key Facts

  • 4 institutional buyers added $11.3M in net new holdings during Q2 2026
  • Commonwealth Equity Services doubled its stake to $17.4M (Δ+$9.8M)
  • Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services doubled its stake to $1.7M (Δ+$1.2M)
  • No institutional sellers in the cluster
  • No open-market insider buying to corroborate the institutional signal

Financial Impact

4 institutions accumulated $20.4M in total holdings, with net buying of $11.3M during Q2 2026

institutional ownershipfloat

Risk Factors

  • 13F data is 45+ days stale; positions may have been reduced since quarter-end
  • No insider buying to corroborate the institutional thesis
  • The ETF structure (BUFY is a defined outcome ETF) limits the impact of stock-specific catalysts

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 1 institutional 13F filing from SEC EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
INST-CLUSTER Data (Synthetic)inst-cluster-BUFY-2026-Q2

US Market Status

Market Open — Closes in 7m

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Report published Aug 1, 2026