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First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF
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94 hedge funds and large institutions have $306M invested in First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 48 increasing their positions, 25 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

143% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 7

92% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 48 | Existing positions reduced: 25

24% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $246M → $306M (+$59.4M)

12% more funds holding

Funds holding: 84 → 94 (+10)

4.14% less ownership

Funds ownership: 77.07% → 72.93% (-4.1%)

50% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 1 (-1)

Holders
94
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+11.9%
% of All Funds
1.23%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-50%
% of All Funds
0.01%
New
17
Increased
48
Reduced
25
Closed
7
Calls
–
Puts
–
Net Calls
–
Net Calls Change
–

Top Buyers

1
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$16.8M
2
MMH
Menora Mivtachim Holdings
Israel
+$9.6M
3
PFS
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
+$5.9M
4
MF
Manchester Financial
California
+$4.2M
5
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
+$1.91M

Top Sellers

1
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$3.63M
2
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
-$2.99M
3
PFA
Pinnacle Family Advisors
Missouri
-$1.17M
4
TSMHT
Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak
Indiana
-$644K
5
GIA
Gladstone Institutional Advisory
Florida
-$482K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
Royal Bank of Canada
101
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
– -$4K -111 Closed
1 2 3 4
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AFLG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

94 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF (AFLG) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $306M — up 24% from $246M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new AFLG positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 10 holders — while 48 added to existing stakes and 25 trimmed.

The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $16.8M. The largest seller was Jane Street, exiting entirely with an estimated $3.63M sold.

  • 94 institutional investors held First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF (AFLG) as of Q3 2025, up from 84 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $306M of First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 17 funds opened new First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 7 closed out, a net change of +10 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was LPL Financial, an estimated $16.8M added.
  • The largest First Trust Active Factor Large Cap ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Jane Street, an estimated $3.63M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.