First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF
CIBR
715 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.22B invested in First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 137 funds opening new positions, 302 increasing their positions, 164 reducing their positions, and 36 closing their positions.
281% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 137 | Existing positions closed: 36
137% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $485M | Capital outflows: $204M
84% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 302 | Existing positions reduced: 164
15% more funds holding
Funds holding: 620 → 715 (+95)
0.09% less ownership
Funds ownership: 52.28% → 52.19% (-0.09%)
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 |
Parker Investment Management
Menlo Park,
California
|
+$18.7M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$30.3M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$29.5M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$16M |
| 4 |
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$14.2M |
| 5 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$12.5M |
CIBR Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
715 of the 7,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $5.22B — up 27% from $4.1B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 137 funds opened new CIBR positions and 36 closed out — a net gain of 101 holders — while 302 added to existing stakes and 164 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.
- 715 institutional investors held First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF (CIBR) as of Q2 2025, up from 620 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $5.22B of First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF stock for Q2 2025, up 27% quarter-over-quarter.
- 137 funds opened new First Trust NASDAQ Cybersecurity ETF positions in Q2 2025 and 36 closed out, a net change of +101 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.