First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF
CIBR
744 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.27B invested in First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 72 funds opening new positions, 337 increasing their positions, 227 reducing their positions, and 98 closing their positions.
91% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $21.4M | Put options by funds: $11.2M
48% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 337 | Existing positions reduced: 227
8% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 13 → 14 (+1)
0.51% less ownership
Funds ownership: 56.55% → 56.04% (-0.51%)
5% less funds holding
Funds holding: 782 → 744 (-38)
13% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.07B → $5.27B (-$807M)
27% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 72 | Existing positions closed: 98
Top Buyers
| 1 |
QC
Quadrature Capital
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$41.2M |
| 2 |
HighTower Advisors
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$19.8M |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$19.4M |
| 4 |
MTWSIF
Mivtachim The Workers Social Insurance Fund
Tel Aviv,
Israel
|
+$15.2M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$11.8M |
Top Sellers
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$67.5M |
| 2 |
AWM
Axxcess Wealth Management
Carlsbad,
California
|
-$52.1M |
| 3 |
EA
Enclave Advisors
Austin,
Texas
|
-$23.6M |
| 4 |
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Omaha,
Nebraska
|
-$17M |
| 5 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$15M |
CIBR Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
744 of the 8,125 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $5.27B — down 13% from $6.07B a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 98 funds closed out of CIBR and 72 opened new positions — a net loss of 26 holders — while 227 trimmed existing stakes and 337 added.
The largest buyer was Quadrature Capital, opening a new position worth an estimated $41.2M. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $67.5M.
- 744 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) as of Q1 2026, down from 782 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $5.27B of First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF stock for Q1 2026, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 72 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 98 closed out, a net change of -26 holders.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was Quadrature Capital, an estimated $41.2M added.
- The largest First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Bank of America, an estimated $67.5M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.