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First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF
CIBR

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
KWA
176
Kingswood Wealth Advisors
California
$2.55M +$178K +2,600 +8%
RA
177
RFG Advisory
Alabama
$2.53M -$236K -3,438 -9%
SCM
178
Sage Capital Management
New Jersey
$2.52M +$52.5K +766 +2%
IWA
179
Integrity Wealth Advisors
California
$2.5M +$1.76M +25,702 +351%
GDP
180
Great Diamond Partners
Maine
$2.44M -$113K -1,654 -5%
Goldman Sachs
181
Goldman Sachs
New York
$2.44M -$205K -2,990 -8%
PWS
182
Proactive Wealth Strategies
Georgia
$2.43M -$8.44K -123 -0.4%
ATC
183
Advantage Trust Company
Kansas
$2.41M -$16K -233 -0.7%
SMA
184
Sage Mountain Advisors
Georgia
$2.38M +$1.49M +21,660 +220%
FA
185
Flagstar Advisors
New York
$2.37M -$4.18K -61 -0.2%
PA
186
Parallel Advisors
California
$2.37M +$333K +4,857 +18%
SA
187
Sovran Advisors
California
$2.35M +$363K +5,290 +21%
BPA
188
Beacon Pointe Advisors
California
$2.3M +$45.7K +666 +2%
CIAS
189
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$2.28M +$85.7K +1,249 +4%
SWM
190
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$2.25M -$105K -1,538 -5%
WJWM
191
Williams Jones Wealth Management
New York
$2.24M +$676K +9,853 +50%
PWM
192
Purus Wealth Management
California
$2.23M +$44.3K +646 +2%
BHBT
193
Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust
Virginia
$2.19M -$22.3K -325 -1%
IAA
194
Ironsides Asset Advisors
North Carolina
$2.17M -$39.8K -581 -2%
FWP
195
Forefront Wealth Partners
Texas
$2.13M +$303K +4,414 +16%
BAM
196
Belpointe Asset Management
Nevada
$2.12M -$5.28K -77 -0.3%
MAS
197
MPWM Advisory Solutions
Georgia
$2.1M +$108K +1,568 +6%
SF
198
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$2.07M -$83.1K -1,212 -4%
LFAS
199
Level Four Advisory Services
Texas
$2.07M -$2.81K -41 -0.1%
FB
200
Fulton Bank
Pennsylvania
$2.05M -$10.8K -157 -0.6%
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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.