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First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF

336 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.09B invested in First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 21 funds opening new positions, 91 increasing their positions, 198 reducing their positions, and 37 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

60% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.48M | Put options by funds: $925K

0.24% less ownership

Funds ownership: 75.86%75.62% (-0.24%)

7% less funds holding

Funds holding: 360336 (-24)

16% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $3.7B → $3.09B (-$607M)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2718 (-9)

43% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 21 | Existing positions closed: 37

54% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 91 | Existing positions reduced: 198

Holders
336
Holders Change
-24
Holders Change %
-6.67%
% of All Funds
4.51%
Holding in Top 10
18
Holding in Top 10 Change
-9
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.24%
New
21
Increased
91
Reduced
198
Closed
37
Calls
$1.48M
Puts
$925K
Net Calls
+$552K
Net Calls Change
+$187K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CWA
351
Clarus Wealth Advisors
Arizona
-$397K -9,369 Closed
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
352
CAPTRUST Financial Advisors
North Carolina
-$368K -8,567 Closed
TSS
353
Two Sigma Securities
New York
-$289K -6,732 Closed
Millennium Management
354
Millennium Management
New York
-$285K -6,641 Closed
NCFG
355
New Century Financial Group
New Jersey
-$274K -6,376 Closed
BlackRock
356
BlackRock
New York
-$223K -5,183 Closed
DWP
357
Daymark Wealth Partners
Ohio
-$219K -5,091 Closed
BFG
358
Berger Financial Group
Minnesota
-$206K -4,792 Closed
OPWM
359
Oregon Pacific Wealth Management
Oregon
-$201K -4,671 Closed
KIM
360
Kestra Investment Management
Texas
-$51.4K -1,196 Closed
AWM
361
Avior Wealth Management
Nebraska
-$38.7K -900 Closed
FWM
362
FLP Wealth Management
Arkansas
-$27.8K -646 Closed
NWWA
363
New Wave Wealth Advisors
Arkansas
-$21.1K -490 Closed
PA
364
PSI Advisors
Florida
-$12.2K -283 Closed
FIA
365
FPC Investment Advisory
California
-$9.01K -209 Closed
PMFA
366
Plante Moran Financial Advisors
Michigan
-$3.22K -75 Closed
TRCT
367
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
-$2.96K -69 Closed
WSFS
368
Wilmington Savings Fund Society
Delaware
-$1.89K -44 Closed
OC
369
Oarsman Capital
Wisconsin
-$1.8K -42 Closed
SSB
370
Sandy Spring Bank
Maryland
-$1.25K -29 Closed
CAWM
371
Capital A Wealth Management
Pennsylvania
-$645 -15 Closed
RFG
372
REAP Financial Group
Texas
-$255 -6 Closed
CBT
373
Crews Bank & Trust
Florida
-$129 -3 Closed

FIXD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review

336 of the 7,458 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (FIXD) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $3.09B — down 16% from $3.7B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 37 funds closed out of FIXD and 21 opened new positions — a net loss of 16 holders — while 198 trimmed existing stakes and 91 added.

The largest buyer was Geneos Wealth Management, adding an estimated $23.4M. The largest seller was Coppell Advisory Solutions, cutting an estimated $72.5M.

  • 336 institutional investors held First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF (FIXD) as of Q1 2025, down from 360 in Q4 2024.
  • Funds reported $3.09B of First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF stock for Q1 2025, down 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 21 funds opened new First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF positions in Q1 2025 and 37 closed out, a net change of -16 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF buyer in Q1 2025 was Geneos Wealth Management, an estimated $23.4M added.
  • The largest First Trust Smith Opportunistic Fixed Income ETF seller in Q1 2025 was Coppell Advisory Solutions, an estimated $72.5M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.