First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF
FID
73 hedge funds and large institutions have $123M invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 7 funds opening new positions, 37 increasing their positions, 17 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
118% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 37 | Existing positions reduced: 17
40% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 5
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 72 → 73 (+1)
9% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $135M → $123M (-$11.6M)
9.09% less ownership
Funds ownership: 88.31% → 79.22% (-9.1%)
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 0 (-2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
EFG
Ethos Financial Group
King Of Prussia,
Pennsylvania
|
+$3.44M |
| 2 |
CAS
Coppell Advisory Solutions
Coppell,
Texas
|
+$1.77M |
| 3 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$1.11M |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$1.04M |
| 5 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
+$896K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
AWA
Arkadios Wealth Advisors
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$15.3M |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$3.82M |
| 3 |
EW
Entruity Wealth
Bakersfield,
California
|
-$2.92M |
| 4 |
GWP
Gateway Wealth Partners
Appleton,
Wisconsin
|
-$1.58M |
| 5 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$817K |
FID Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
73 of the 8,305 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (FID) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $123M — down 8.6% from $135M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 7 funds opened new FID positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 37 added to existing stakes and 17 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Ethos Financial Group, adding an estimated $3.44M. The largest seller was Arkadios Wealth Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $15.3M sold.
- 73 institutional investors held First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF (FID) as of Q2 2026, up from 72 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $123M of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF stock for Q2 2026, down 8.6% quarter-over-quarter.
- 7 funds opened new First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 5 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was Ethos Financial Group, an estimated $3.44M added.
- The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust S&P International Dividend Aristocrats ETF seller in Q2 2026 was Arkadios Wealth Advisors, an estimated $15.3M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.