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First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund

197 hedge funds and large institutions have $768M invested in First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 61 increasing their positions, 78 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

1.91% more ownership

Funds ownership: 58.95%60.86% (+1.9%)

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $750M → $768M (+$18M)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 33 (0)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 211197 (-14)

22% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 61 | Existing positions reduced: 78

59% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 17

Holders
197
Holders Change
-14
Holders Change %
-6.64%
% of All Funds
2.64%
Holding in Top 10
3
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
7
Increased
61
Reduced
78
Closed
17
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
HNB
126
Huntington National Bank
Ohio
$359K
JWCA
127
J.W. Cole Advisors
Florida
$354K +$81.6K +770 +29%
TSS
128
Two Sigma Securities
New York
$352K +$364K +3,437 New
BTI
129
Blue Trust Inc
Georgia
$350K
PNC Financial Services Group
130
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$348K -$48K -453 -12%
MWM
131
Modern Wealth Management
Kansas
$346K -$7.52K -71 -2%
MWM
132
Mission Wealth Management
California
$341K -$51.9K -490 -13%
RFWA
133
RPg Family Wealth Advisory
Massachusetts
$340K +$352K +3,320 New
CCA
134
Clearwater Capital Advisors
Illinois
$338K
HIP
135
HUB Investment Partners
Texas
$338K
MFG
136
Merit Financial Group
Georgia
$338K +$318 +3 +0.1%
T
137
Tidemark
California
$322K
VA
138
Valmark Advisers
Ohio
$322K
PWM
139
Perigon Wealth Management
California
$320K
FWM
140
ForthRight Wealth Management
Georgia
$318K
MCM
141
Mattern Capital Management
Colorado
$311K
PIA
142
Perennial Investment Advisors
California
$309K +$1.06K +10 +0.3%
SCA
143
Snowden Capital Advisors
New York
$303K +$106 +1 +0%
NS
144
NBC Securities
Alabama
$294K +$305K +2,874 +143,700%
PTC
145
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$291K
AR
146
Apeiron RIA
Texas
$291K -$5.3K -50 -2%
FPGK
147
Financial Partners Group (Kansas)
Kansas
$285K +$424 +4 +0.1%
AFP
148
Ausdal Financial Partners
Iowa
$280K +$424 +4 +0.1%
TLA
149
Tanglewood Legacy Advisors
Texas
$274K -$53.3K -503 -16%
PMFA
150
Plante Moran Financial Advisors
Michigan
$273K

FEX Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

197 of the 7,459 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FEX) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $768M — up 2.4% from $750M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 17 funds closed out of FEX and 7 opened new positions — a net loss of 10 holders — while 78 trimmed existing stakes and 61 added.

The largest buyer was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, adding an estimated $16.7M. The largest seller was Coppell Advisory Solutions, cutting an estimated $3.14M.

  • 197 institutional investors held First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FEX) as of Q1 2025, down from 211 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $768M of First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q1 2025, up 2.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 7 funds opened new First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q1 2025 and 17 closed out, a net change of -10 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q1 2025 was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, an estimated $16.7M added.
  • The largest First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q1 2025 was Coppell Advisory Solutions, an estimated $3.14M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.