FTAI Aviation
FTAI
612 hedge funds and large institutions have $23.5B invested in FTAI Aviation in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 182 funds opening new positions, 181 increasing their positions, 200 reducing their positions, and 76 closing their positions.
139% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 182 | Existing positions closed: 76
64% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $622M | Put options by funds: $378M
24% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $18.9B → $23.5B (+$4.58B)
19% more funds holding
Funds holding: 516 → 612 (+96)
4% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 25 → 26 (+1)
0.12% less ownership
Funds ownership: 93.8% → 93.68% (-0.12%)
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 181 | Existing positions reduced: 200
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$760M |
| 2 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$723M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
+$515M |
| 4 |
DZ Bank
Frankfurt Am Main,
Germany
|
+$372M |
| 5 |
State Street
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
+$334M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$503M |
| 2 |
Baillie Gifford & Co
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
-$450M |
| 3 |
Ensign Peak Advisors
Salt Lake City,
Utah
|
-$421M |
| 4 |
RCMNY
Rubric Capital Management (New York)
New York
|
-$298M |
| 5 |
Wellington Management Group
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$295M |
FTAI Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
612 of the 8,129 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in FTAI Aviation (FTAI) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $23.5B — up 24% from $18.9B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 182 funds opened new FTAI positions and 76 closed out — a net gain of 106 holders — while 181 added to existing stakes and 200 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Capital Research Global Investors, opening a new position worth an estimated $760M. The largest seller was Capital International Investors, cutting an estimated $503M.
- 612 institutional investors held FTAI Aviation (FTAI) as of Q1 2026, up from 516 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $23.5B of FTAI Aviation stock for Q1 2026, up 24% quarter-over-quarter.
- 182 funds opened new FTAI Aviation positions in Q1 2026 and 76 closed out, a net change of +106 holders.
- The largest FTAI Aviation buyer in Q1 2026 was Capital Research Global Investors, an estimated $760M added.
- The largest FTAI Aviation seller in Q1 2026 was Capital International Investors, an estimated $503M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.