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First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF
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713 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.21B invested in First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 138 funds opening new positions, 300 increasing their positions, 163 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

283% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 138 | Existing positions closed: 36

84% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 300 | Existing positions reduced: 163

27% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.1B → $5.21B (+$1.11B)

16% more funds holding

Funds holding: 617 → 713 (+96)

0.19% more ownership

Funds ownership: 52.16% → 52.35% (+0.19%)

6% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $26.4M | Put options by funds: $28.2M

6% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 16 → 15 (-1)

Holders
713
Holders Change
+96
Holders Change %
+15.56%
% of All Funds
9.39%
Holding in Top 10
15
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-6.25%
% of All Funds
0.2%
New
138
Increased
300
Reduced
163
Closed
36
Calls
$26.4M
Puts
$28.2M
Net Calls
-$1.74M
Net Calls Change
+$12.2M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
LPL Financial
LPL Financial
California
+$48.8M
2
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
+$42.5M
3
Bank of America
Bank of America
North Carolina
+$35.7M
4
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
+$26.4M
5
PIM
Parker Investment Management
California
+$18.7M

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
-$30.3M
2
Jane Street
Jane Street
New York
-$29.5M
3
JP Morgan Chase
JP Morgan Chase
New York
-$16M
4
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
-$14.2M
5
Two Sigma Investments
Two Sigma Investments
New York
-$12.5M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
AWCI
501
Alpine Woods Capital Investors
New York
$272K – – –
EW
502
Evoke Wealth
California
$272K – – –
UW
503
Unique Wealth
Florida
$269K +$244K +3,555 New
BWM
504
Bulltick Wealth Management
Florida
$267K +$11.2K +163 +5%
Wolverine Trading
505
Wolverine Trading
Illinois
$264K +$243K +3,545 New
AO
506
Advisor OS
Illinois
$264K +$239K +3,489 New
WA
507
WESPAC Advisors
California
$264K +$239K +3,488 New
KFP
508
KMG Fiduciary Partners
Ohio
$262K – – –
SFM
509
Signet Financial Management
New Jersey
$261K +$11.7K +170 +5%
WE
510
Wealth Effects
Massachusetts
$261K -$68.5K -999 -22%
PCA
511
Pallas Capital Advisors
Massachusetts
$259K -$410K -5,979 -64%
EPAM
512
Evelyn Partners Asset Management
$254K – – –
TC
513
Trilogy Capital
California
$253K +$230K +3,351 New
HA
514
Huntleigh Advisors
Missouri
$253K -$21.3K -310 -8%
CWS
515
Cypress Wealth Services
California
$251K – – –
BWM
516
Birchcreek Wealth Management
Ohio
$250K – – –
EDRH
517
Edmond de Rothschild Holding
Switzerland
$250K -$24K -350 -10%
PSA
518
Plum Street Advisors
Louisiana
$248K -$34.2K -499 -13%
CPIG
519
Chicago Partners Investment Group
Illinois
$245K -$343 -5 -0.2%
EWA
520
Evolution Wealth Advisors
Florida
$245K +$222K +3,240 New
OBWG
521
Onyx Bridge Wealth Group
New York
$244K +$221K +3,229 New
WAM
522
WNY Asset Management
New York
$241K -$11.6K -169 -5%
QCM
523
Quantinno Capital Management
New York
$240K +$218K +3,176 New
NFP
524
Narus Financial Partners
Utah
$240K +$218K +3,176 New
MIM
525
Macroview Investment Management
Maryland
$240K +$218K +3,173 New
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CIBR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

713 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $5.21B — up 27% from $4.1B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 138 funds opened new CIBR positions and 36 closed out — a net gain of 102 holders — while 300 added to existing stakes and 163 trimmed.

The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $48.8M. The largest seller was Flow Traders U.S., exiting entirely with an estimated $30.3M sold.

  • 713 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) as of Q2 2025, up from 617 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $5.21B of First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 138 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 36 closed out, a net change of +102 holders.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF buyer in Q2 2025 was LPL Financial, an estimated $48.8M added.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF seller in Q2 2025 was Flow Traders U.S., an estimated $30.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.