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First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF

207 hedge funds and large institutions have $982M invested in First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 33 funds opening new positions, 53 increasing their positions, 76 reducing their positions, and 17 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

94% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 33 | Existing positions closed: 17

25% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 45 (+1)

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 194207 (+13)

2.87% more ownership

Funds ownership: 50.09%52.95% (+2.9%)

1% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $996M → $982M (-$13.9M)

30% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 53 | Existing positions reduced: 76

Holders
207
Holders Change
+13
Holders Change %
+6.7%
% of All Funds
3.19%
Holding in Top 10
5
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+25%
% of All Funds
0.08%
New
33
Increased
53
Reduced
76
Closed
17
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
AWM
126
Apollon Wealth Management
South Carolina
$372K +$385K +3,035 New
AA
127
Advisory Alpha
Michigan
$369K +$118K +934 +45%
CCA
128
Cottonwood Capital Advisors
Utah
$368K +$380K +3,000 New
WP
129
WealthPLAN Partners
Nebraska
$351K +$32.7K +258 +8%
Fidelity Investments
130
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$333K -$61.7K -487 -15%
WAP
131
Wealthcare Advisory Partners
Pennsylvania
$316K
FAIM
132
Financial Advocates Investment Management
Washington
$313K -$797K -6,291 -71%
HighTower Advisors
133
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$308K -$22.4K -177 -7%
AP
134
Appleton Partners
Massachusetts
$303K
SMC
135
Smith, Moore & Co
Missouri
$302K
CIAS
136
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$299K +$15.6K +123 +5%
Renaissance Technologies
137
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$294K +$304K +2,400 New
PA
138
PFG Advisors
Arizona
$290K -$21.8K -172 -7%
CB
139
Commerce Bank
Missouri
$285K
AIP
140
Almanack Investment Partners
Pennsylvania
$269K -$9.53M -75,166 -97%
Bank of Montreal
141
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$267K +$1.14K +9 +0.4%
IA
142
IFP Advisors
Florida
$264K -$3.42K -27 -1%
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
143
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management
California
$262K +$11.8K +93 +5%
WIA
144
World Investment Advisors
California
$256K -$12.7K -100 -4%
WE
145
Wealth Effects
Massachusetts
$253K +$262K +2,067 New
SF
146
Synovus Financial
Georgia
$249K
Northern Trust
147
Northern Trust
Illinois
$245K -$63.4K -500 -20%
EP
148
EPIQ Partners
Minnesota
$245K
AWA
149
Acorn Wealth Advisors
Michigan
$242K +$7.73K +61 +3%
ARG
150
Advisory Resource Group
Oklahoma
$240K -$6.59K -52 -2%

FPX Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review

207 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF (FPX) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $982M — down 1.4% from $996M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 33 funds opened new FPX positions and 17 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 53 added to existing stakes and 76 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Wells Fargo, adding an estimated $11.8M. The largest seller was Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, cutting an estimated $16.9M.

  • 207 institutional investors held First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF (FPX) as of Q4 2021, up from 194 in Q3 2021.
  • Funds reported $982M of First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF stock for Q4 2021, down 1.4% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 33 funds opened new First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF positions in Q4 2021 and 17 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
  • The largest First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF buyer in Q4 2021 was Wells Fargo, an estimated $11.8M added.
  • The largest First Trust US Equity Opportunities ETF seller in Q4 2021 was Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management, an estimated $16.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.