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First Trust Natural Gas ETF
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97 hedge funds and large institutions have $160M invested in First Trust Natural Gas ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 12 funds opening new positions, 26 increasing their positions, 37 reducing their positions, and 19 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

0.03% less ownership

Funds ownership: 48.03% → 48% (-0.03%)

0% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $160M → $160M (-$268K)

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 105 → 97 (-8)

30% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 26 | Existing positions reduced: 37

32% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.31M | Put options by funds: $1.93M

37% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 12 | Existing positions closed: 19

Holders
97
Holders Change
-8
Holders Change %
-7.62%
% of All Funds
1.27%
Holding in Top 10
–
Holding in Top 10 Change
–
Holding in Top 10 Change %
–
% of All Funds
–
New
12
Increased
26
Reduced
37
Closed
19
Calls
$1.31M
Puts
$1.93M
Net Calls
-$618K
Net Calls Change
-$1.29M

Top Buyers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
FSA
Financial Sense Advisors
California
+$9.89M
2
QC
Quadrature Capital
United Kingdom
+$5.89M
3
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
+$4.24M
4
UBS Group
UBS Group
Switzerland
+$2.23M
5
GJL
Gendell Jeffrey L
+$702K

Top Sellers

Rank Fund Capital Flow
1
Ameriprise
Ameriprise
Minnesota
-$6.9M
2
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
New York
-$4.29M
3
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
-$2.34M
4
SIM
Stratos Investment Management
Ohio
-$2.17M
5
Royal Bank of Canada
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
-$1.98M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change 		Change in
Stake
JCFM
51
JBR Co Financial Management
Oklahoma
$282K -$89.8K -3,839 -24%
MML Investors Services
52
MML Investors Services
Massachusetts
$276K -$190K -8,134 -41%
OPOWM
53
One Plus One Wealth Management
Florida
$263K – – –
BCM
54
Beck Capital Management
Texas
$245K +$244K +10,438 New
AWM
55
Axxcess Wealth Management
California
$242K +$242K +10,323 New
PCP
56
Proficio Capital Partners
Massachusetts
$238K -$1.76M -75,345 -88%
Daiwa Securities Group
57
Daiwa Securities Group
Japan
$237K – – –
PPW
58
PACK Private Wealth
Minnesota
$232K +$231K +9,863 New
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
59
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Minnesota
$228K -$15.9K -681 -7%
Vontobel Holding
60
Vontobel Holding
Switzerland
$221K +$220K +9,398 New
IAIM
61
International Assets Investment Management
Florida
$218K – – –
Baird Financial Group
62
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$213K -$90.4K -3,863 -30%
TRCT
63
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
$213K -$1.23M -52,557 -85%
NPT
64
National Philanthropic Trust
Pennsylvania
$207K – – –
Fidelity Investments
65
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$140K +$135K +5,751 +2,805%
AWM
66
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$114K -$17.3K -739 -13%
AF
67
Allworth Financial
California
$100K – – –
LFG
68
Larson Financial Group
Missouri
$88K +$24.3K +1,040 +38%
PS
69
Principal Securities
Iowa
$83.8K +$2.04K +87 +3%
ATC
70
Adirondack Trust Company
New York
$65.7K -$562 -24 -0.9%
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
71
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$52.5K +$3.79K +162 +8%
HI
72
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$41.4K -$17.7K -757 -30%
FFA
73
Founders Financial Alliance
North Carolina
$41.1K – – –
FFA
74
Farther Finance Advisors
California
$37.2K +$37K +1,583 New
IA
75
IFP Advisors
Florida
$37K -$35.1K -1,500 -49%
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FCG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

97 of the 7,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $160M — down 0.17% from $160M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 19 funds closed out of FCG and 12 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 37 trimmed existing stakes and 26 added.

The largest buyer was Financial Sense Advisors, adding an estimated $9.89M. The largest seller was Ameriprise, cutting an estimated $6.9M.

  • 97 institutional investors held First Trust Natural Gas ETF (FCG) as of Q3 2025, down from 105 in Q2 2025.
  • Funds reported $160M of First Trust Natural Gas ETF stock for Q3 2025, down 0.17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 12 funds opened new First Trust Natural Gas ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 19 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Natural Gas ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was Financial Sense Advisors, an estimated $9.89M added.
  • The largest First Trust Natural Gas ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Ameriprise, an estimated $6.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.