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First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund

347 hedge funds and large institutions have $2.4B invested in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 37 funds opening new positions, 93 increasing their positions, 162 reducing their positions, and 33 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

12% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 37 | Existing positions closed: 33

1% more funds holding

Funds holding: 345347 (+2)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2121 (0)

0.32% less ownership

Funds ownership: 59.38%59.06% (-0.32%)

9% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $2.64B → $2.4B (-$245M)

43% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 93 | Existing positions reduced: 162

Holders
347
Holders Change
+2
Holders Change %
+0.58%
% of All Funds
5.51%
Holding in Top 10
21
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.33%
New
37
Increased
93
Reduced
162
Closed
33
Calls
$13K
Puts
Net Calls
+$13K
Net Calls Change
+$980K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SPIA
26
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
$22.5M -$1.84M -53,042 -7%
Janney Montgomery Scott
27
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$20.6M -$265K -7,644 -1%
BFG
28
Beacon Financial Group
Texas
$19.1M +$2.46M +71,050 +15%
PFS
29
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$16.7M +$332K +9,574 +2%
PAG
30
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$16.1M -$4.18M -120,529 -20%
AWM
31
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$13.7M -$13.4M -385,360 -48%
SEP
32
Southland Equity Partners
Missouri
$13.6M +$146K +4,211 +1%
HighTower Advisors
33
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$12.2M -$2.15M -62,025 -15%
SMF
34
Sterling Manor Financial
New York
$11.4M +$1.44M +41,674 +14%
AC
35
AIFG Consultants
New York
$11.2M -$1.01M -29,161 -8%
IWC
36
Integrated Wealth Concepts
Massachusetts
$11.1M -$325K -9,370 -3%
KAS
37
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$10.4M -$4.49M -129,595 -30%
HA
38
HC Advisors
Georgia
$10.2M +$212K +6,130 +2%
HI
39
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$9.7M -$180K -5,199 -2%
AAS
40
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$9.26M -$719K -20,757 -7%
IGWM
41
ICA Group Wealth Management
Colorado
$9.2M +$1.5M +43,177 +19%
ECA
42
Elevated Capital Advisors
Utah
$9.06M +$5.61M +161,913 +149%
SWAG
43
Spectrum Wealth Advisory Group
California
$8.67M +$140K +4,052 +2%
SPC
44
Sigma Planning Corp
Michigan
$7.49M -$1.71M -49,194 -18%
AF
45
Allworth Financial
California
$7.16M -$425K -12,271 -5%
FAIM
46
Financial Advocates Investment Management
Washington
$7.03M +$642K +18,533 +10%
Mariner
47
Mariner
Kansas
$6.85M -$2.87M -82,896 -29%
First Trust Advisors
48
First Trust Advisors
Illinois
$6.72M -$3.25M -93,782 -32%
VF
49
Virtu Financial
New York
$6.68M +$2.81M +81,134 +68%
DADC
50
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$6.49M +$569K +16,403 +9%

FDL Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review

347 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $2.4B — down 9.3% from $2.64B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 37 funds opened new FDL positions and 33 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 93 added to existing stakes and 162 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Ameriprise, adding an estimated $5.67M. The largest seller was LPL Financial, cutting an estimated $36.3M.

  • 347 institutional investors held First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) as of Q3 2023, up from 345 in Q2 2023.
  • Funds reported $2.4B of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund stock for Q3 2023, down 9.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 37 funds opened new First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund positions in Q3 2023 and 33 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund buyer in Q3 2023 was Ameriprise, an estimated $5.67M added.
  • The largest First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund seller in Q3 2023 was LPL Financial, an estimated $36.3M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.