First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF

FPE

Market cap $6.36B

FPE Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review

432 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF (FPE) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $4.23B — up 5.8% from $4B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 41 funds closed out of FPE and 38 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 139 trimmed existing stakes and 193 added.

The largest buyer was Royal Bank of Canada, adding an estimated $59.5M. The largest seller was Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors, cutting an estimated $65.4M.

• 432 institutional investors held First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF (FPE) as of Q3 2025, down from 444 in Q2 2025.
• Funds reported $4.23B of First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 5.8% quarter-over-quarter.
• 38 funds opened new First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 41 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
• The largest First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was Royal Bank of Canada, an estimated $59.5M added.
• The largest First Trust Preferred Securities and Income ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Gallagher Fiduciary Advisors, an estimated $65.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.