First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Income Fund
FDD
125 hedge funds and large institutions have $411M invested in First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Income Fund in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 59 increasing their positions, 33 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
79% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 59 | Existing positions reduced: 33
21% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 14
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 122 → 125 (+3)
2% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $402M → $411M (+$9.57M)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)
0.65% less ownership
Funds ownership: 59.08% → 58.43% (-0.65%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$4.46M |
| 2 |
PFS
Prospera Financial Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$3.23M |
| 3 |
NA
NewEdge Advisors
New Orleans,
Louisiana
|
+$2.05M |
| 4 |
IP
Ignite Planners
San Clemente,
California
|
+$1.87M |
| 5 |
NWA
Navis Wealth Advisors
Rye Brook,
New York
|
+$1.58M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$18.9M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$6.03M |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$5M |
| 4 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$4.32M |
| 5 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$3.42M |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
126
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
| – | -$18.9M | -1,169,383 | Closed |
|
|
FTUS
127
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
| – | -$4.32M | -267,748 | Closed |
|
|
MMHP
128
Murphy Middleton Hinkle & Parker
Thomasville,
Georgia
| – | -$1.87M | -115,577 | Closed |
|
|
IA
129
Integrity Alliance
Urbandale,
Iowa
| – | -$891K | -55,188 | Closed |
|
|
GS
130
GTS Securities
New York
| – | -$760K | -47,081 | Closed |
|
|
VF
131
Virtu Financial
New York
| – | -$542K | -33,539 | Closed |
|
|
HF
132
HRT Financial
New York
| – | -$243K | -15,084 | Closed |
|
|
NFSG
133
Newbridge Financial Services Group
Boca Raton,
Florida
| – | -$232K | -14,354 | Closed |
|
|
OC
134
Oppenheimer & Co
New York
| – | -$203K | -12,579 | Closed |
|
|
CCM
135
Ciovacco Capital Management
Atlanta,
Georgia
| – | -$202K | -12,496 | Closed |
|
|
BWM
136
BlackDiamond Wealth Management
New York
| – | -$167K | -10,329 | Closed |
|
|
AAS
137
Ameritas Advisory Services
Lincoln,
Nebraska
| – | -$97.3K | -6,026 | Closed |
|
138
Carson Wealth (CWM LLC)
Omaha,
Nebraska
| – | -$22K | -1,342 | Closed |
|
|
BTI
139
Blue Trust Inc
Alpharetta,
Georgia
| – | -$404 | -25 | Closed |
|
FDD Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
125 of the 8,223 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Income Fund (FDD) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $411M — up 2.4% from $402M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new FDD positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 59 added to existing stakes and 33 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $4.46M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $18.9M sold.
- 125 institutional investors held First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Income Fund (FDD) as of Q4 2025, up from 122 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $411M of First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Income Fund stock for Q4 2025, up 2.4% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Income Fund positions in Q4 2025 and 14 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Income Fund buyer in Q4 2025 was LPL Financial, an estimated $4.46M added.
- The largest First Trust STOXX European Select Dividend Income Fund seller in Q4 2025 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $18.9M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.