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First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF

840 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.9B invested in First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 161 funds opening new positions, 317 increasing their positions, 256 reducing their positions, and 53 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

227% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $49.1M | Put options by funds: $15M

204% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 161 | Existing positions closed: 53

50% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.27B → $7.9B (+$2.63B)

43% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1420 (+6)

24% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 317 | Existing positions reduced: 256

13% more funds holding

Funds holding: 746840 (+94)

1.11% more ownership

Funds ownership: 56.05%57.16% (+1.1%)

Holders
840
Holders Change
+94
Holders Change %
+12.6%
% of All Funds
10.15%
Holding in Top 10
20
Holding in Top 10 Change
+6
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+42.86%
% of All Funds
0.24%
New
161
Increased
317
Reduced
256
Closed
53
Calls
$49.1M
Puts
$15M
Net Calls
+$34.1M
Net Calls Change
+$23.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AAP
51
Arax Advisory Partners
Colorado
$14.4M +$7.96M +103,683 +183%
IFG
52
Independent Financial Group
California
$14.3M -$1.35M -17,642 -10%
PIM
53
Parker Investment Management
California
$13.9M +$11.9M +155,120 New
AP
54
Appleton Partners
Massachusetts
$13.9M -$698K -9,098 -6%
PP
55
Prudential plc
United Kingdom
$13.8M +$11.8M +154,000 New
ATPW
56
Ashton Thomas Private Wealth
Arizona
$13.7M -$429K -5,592 -4%
KCFA
57
Key Client Fiduciary Advisors
New Jersey
$13.2M -$425K -5,541 -4%
SA
58
Sanctuary Advisors
Indiana
$12.9M +$913K +11,897 +9%
Susquehanna International Group
59
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$12.8M +$7.85M +102,248 +251%
AWA
60
Arkadios Wealth Advisors
Georgia
$12.7M -$358K -4,664 -3%
MFG
61
Merit Financial Group
Georgia
$12.5M +$222K +2,894 +2%
DWP
62
Destiny Wealth Partners
Florida
$12.2M -$2.81M -36,641 -22%
PFS
63
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$12.1M +$794K +10,351 +8%
PWMAG
64
Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group
New Jersey
$11.9M +$82.9K +1,080 +0.8%
SPIA
65
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$11.2M +$165K +2,150 +2%
HCM
66
Hengehold Capital Management
Ohio
$11.2M +$501K +6,529 +6%
KWM
67
Kiker Wealth Management
Georgia
$11.1M -$404K -5,262 -4%
PWM
68
PTM Wealth Management
United States
$11M +$406K +5,287 +4%
PFA
69
Plotkin Financial Advisors
Maryland
$10.8M +$31.6K +412 +0.3%
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
70
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$10.7M +$702K +9,141 +9%
DF
71
Dunhill Financial
United Kingdom
$10.6M +$28.2K +367 +0.3%
PVI
72
Pine Valley Investments
New Jersey
$10.3M +$265K +3,451 +3%
Bank of Montreal
73
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$10.2M +$1.06M +13,860 +14%
Creative Planning
74
Creative Planning
Kansas
$9.94M +$499K +6,503 +6%
Baird Financial Group
75
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$9.65M +$87.6K +1,142 +1%

CIBR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review

840 of the 8,279 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $7.9B — up 50% from $5.27B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 161 funds opened new CIBR positions and 53 closed out — a net gain of 108 holders — while 317 added to existing stakes and 256 trimmed.

The largest buyer was JP Morgan Chase, adding an estimated $202M. The largest seller was Quadrature Capital, exiting entirely with an estimated $38.5M sold.

  • 840 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) as of Q2 2026, up from 746 in Q1 2026.
  • Funds reported $7.9B of First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF stock for Q2 2026, up 50% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 161 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 53 closed out, a net change of +108 holders.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was JP Morgan Chase, an estimated $202M added.
  • The largest First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF seller in Q2 2026 was Quadrature Capital, an estimated $38.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.