First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund
208 hedge funds and large institutions have $790M invested in First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 53 increasing their positions, 79 reducing their positions, and 12 closing their positions.
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 12
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 197 → 208 (+11)
3% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $768M → $790M (+$21.6M)
0.53% less ownership
Funds ownership: 60.86% → 60.33% (-0.53%)
33% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 53 | Existing positions reduced: 79
67% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 1 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
P
&Partners
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$3.14M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$3.03M |
| 3 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$2.88M |
| 4 |
VF
Virtu Financial
New York
|
+$2.43M |
| 5 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$2.2M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
-$17.6M |
| 2 |
AIA
AssuredPartners Investment Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
-$15M |
| 3 |
SAM
Secure Asset Management
Troy,
Michigan
|
-$4.37M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$2.76M |
| 5 |
BEI
Benjamin Edwards Inc
Clayton,
Missouri
|
-$2.24M |
FEX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review
208 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FEX) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $790M — up 2.8% from $768M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new FEX positions and 12 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 53 added to existing stakes and 79 trimmed.
The largest buyer was &Partners, adding an estimated $3.14M. The largest seller was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, cutting an estimated $17.6M.
- 208 institutional investors held First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund (FEX) as of Q2 2025, up from 197 in Q1 2025.
- Funds reported $790M of First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q2 2025, up 2.8% quarter-over-quarter.
- 24 funds opened new First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q2 2025 and 12 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
- The largest First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q2 2025 was &Partners, an estimated $3.14M added.
- The largest First Trust Large Cap Core AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q2 2025 was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, an estimated $17.6M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.