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.
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)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$48.8M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$42.5M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$35.7M |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$26.4M |
| 5 |
PIM
Parker Investment Management
Menlo Park,
California
|
+$18.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$30.3M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$29.5M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$16M |
| 4 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$14.2M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$12.5M |
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.