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First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund

239 hedge funds and large institutions have $872M invested in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 38 funds opening new positions, 86 increasing their positions, 61 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

192% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 38 | Existing positions closed: 13

41% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 86 | Existing positions reduced: 61

28% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $681M → $872M (+$191M)

17% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 67 (+1)

10% more funds holding

Funds holding: 217239 (+22)

3.52% more ownership

Funds ownership: 38.4%41.92% (+3.5%)

0% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $3K | Put options by funds: $3K

Holders
239
Holders Change
+22
Holders Change %
+10.14%
% of All Funds
3.77%
Holding in Top 10
7
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+16.67%
% of All Funds
0.11%
New
38
Increased
86
Reduced
61
Closed
13
Calls
$3K
Puts
$3K
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
ACP
126
Aveo Capital Partners
Colorado
$532K +$9.66K +265 +2%
RIA
127
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$529K
FAM
128
Formidable Asset Management
Ohio
$514K
SS
129
Sunbelt Securities
Texas
$503K -$290K -7,967 -37%
WCG
130
Weaver Consulting Group
California
$501K -$7.29K -200 -1%
RFN
131
RDA Financial Network
Iowa
$498K -$53.6K -1,470 -10%
FAN
132
Financial Advisors Network
California
$486K -$59.2K -1,625 -11%
FH
133
FWG Holdings
Florida
$443K +$36 +1 +0%
WFA
134
WMG Financial Advisors
Tennessee
$437K
LNC
135
Lincoln National Corp
Pennsylvania
$430K -$7.11K -195 -2%
MIM
136
MTM Investment Management
South Carolina
$428K
PA
137
PSI Advisors
Florida
$420K
SWM
138
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$415K -$331K -9,066 -45%
WP
139
WealthPLAN Partners
Nebraska
$412K +$5.29K +145 +1%
WIM
140
WealthPlan Investment Management
Nebraska
$412K +$411K +11,268 New
AA
141
Ancora Advisors
Ohio
$408K
APA
142
American Portfolios Advisors
New York
$407K -$30.5K -837 -7%
SIM
143
Sterling Investment Management
Arizona
$401K -$53.4K -1,465 -12%
Susquehanna International Group
144
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$388K -$711K -19,497 -65%
William Blair & Company
145
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$386K -$7.51K -206 -2%
SFG
146
StrategIQ Financial Group
Indiana
$385K +$729 +20 +0.2%
SMC
147
Smith, Moore & Co
Missouri
$383K
CTB
148
Country Trust Bank
Illinois
$358K
WAM
149
WealthTrust Asset Management
Florida
$353K +$219 +6 +0.1%
RIA
150
Realta Investment Advisors
Delaware
$346K +$948 +26 +0.3%

FDL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review

239 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $872M — up 28% from $681M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 38 funds opened new FDL positions and 13 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 86 added to existing stakes and 61 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $29M. The largest seller was Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk, exiting entirely with an estimated $6.66M sold.

  • 239 institutional investors held First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund (FDL) as of Q1 2022, up from 217 in Q4 2021.
  • Funds reported $872M of First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund stock for Q1 2022, up 28% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 38 funds opened new First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund positions in Q1 2022 and 13 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund buyer in Q1 2022 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $29M added.
  • The largest First Trust Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index Fund seller in Q1 2022 was Shepherd Kaplan Krochuk, an estimated $6.66M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.