Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF
FLUD
28 hedge funds and large institutions have $446M invested in Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF in 2026 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 14 funds opening new positions, 8 increasing their positions, 4 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
600% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 14 | Existing positions closed: 2
133.28% more ownership
Funds ownership: 114.07% → 247.35% (+133%)
117% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $205M → $446M (+$240M)
100% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 8 | Existing positions reduced: 4
75% more funds holding
Funds holding: 16 → 28 (+12)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Franklin Resources
San Mateo,
California
|
+$172M |
| 2 |
SC
Scotia Capital
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$20.5M |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$18.5M |
| 4 |
National Bank of Canada
Montreal,
Quebec, Canada
|
+$14.9M |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$7.53M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IAA
Independent Advisor Alliance
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$1.86M |
| 2 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$862K |
| 3 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$562K |
| 4 |
Truist Financial
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$226K |
| 5 |
SPIA
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
|
-$204K |
FLUD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2026 in Review
28 of the 8,343 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF (FLUD) for Q2 2026, worth a combined $446M — up 117% from $205M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 14 funds opened new FLUD positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 12 holders — while 8 added to existing stakes and 4 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Franklin Resources, adding an estimated $172M. The largest seller was Independent Advisor Alliance, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.86M sold.
- 28 institutional investors held Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF (FLUD) as of Q2 2026, up from 16 in Q1 2026.
- Funds reported $446M of Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF stock for Q2 2026, up 117% quarter-over-quarter.
- 14 funds opened new Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF positions in Q2 2026 and 2 closed out, a net change of +12 holders.
- The largest Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF buyer in Q2 2026 was Franklin Resources, an estimated $172M added.
- The largest Franklin Ultra Short Bond ETF seller in Q2 2026 was Independent Advisor Alliance, an estimated $1.86M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2026.