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First Trust Capital Strength ETF

413 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.2B invested in First Trust Capital Strength ETF in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 143 increasing their positions, 179 reducing their positions, and 46 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

15% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $6.21M | Put options by funds: $5.38M

0.35% less ownership

Funds ownership: 62.22%61.87% (-0.35%)

4% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.42B → $5.2B (-$220M)

2% less funds holding

Funds holding: 422413 (-9)

14% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 5144 (-7)

15% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 46

20% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 143 | Existing positions reduced: 179

Holders
413
Holders Change
-9
Holders Change %
-2.13%
% of All Funds
6.55%
Holding in Top 10
44
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-13.73%
% of All Funds
0.7%
New
39
Increased
143
Reduced
179
Closed
46
Calls
$6.21M
Puts
$5.38M
Net Calls
+$826K
Net Calls Change
+$692K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Koshinski Asset Management
426
Koshinski Asset Management
Illinois
-$870K -11,588 Closed
BCM
427
BlueCrest Capital Management
Jersey
-$838K -11,166 Closed
VWA
428
V Wealth Advisors
Kansas
-$816K -10,869 Closed
Two Sigma Investments
429
Two Sigma Investments
New York
-$676K -9,000 Closed
AWA
430
Arete Wealth Advisors
Illinois
-$711K -8,889 Closed
CS
431
Capital Square
Tennessee
-$667K -8,888 Closed
YIH
432
Y-Intercept (HK)
Hong Kong
-$634K -8,449 Closed
ACM
433
AlphaStar Capital Management
North Carolina
-$531K -7,069 Closed
PWM
434
Prosperity Wealth Management
California
-$377K -5,025 Closed
HH
435
Hilltop Holdings
Texas
-$337K -4,485 Closed
WP
436
Wealthspan Partners
Iowa
-$311K -4,138 Closed
Renaissance Technologies
437
Renaissance Technologies
New York
-$278K -3,700 Closed
CAG
438
Csenge Advisory Group
Florida
-$262K -3,493 Closed
MWM
439
Meridian Wealth Management
Kentucky
-$257K -3,417 Closed
CA
440
Calton & Associates
Florida
-$237K -3,157 Closed
PCIA
441
Prime Capital Investment Advisors
Kansas
-$226K -3,008 Closed
FCM
442
Family Capital Management
Michigan
-$219K -2,911 Closed
ZIMP
443
Zimmermann Investment Management & Planning
Pennsylvania
-$206K -2,742 Closed
MWM
444
Mascoma Wealth Management
New Hampshire
-$170K -2,229 Closed
PIAS
445
PCA Investment Advisory Services
Ohio
-$158K -2,101 Closed
CF
446
Centaurus Financial
California
-$274K -1,749 Closed
ODG
447
O'Dell Group
Ohio
-$97.2K -1,295 Closed
HBW
448
Hazlett, Burt & Watson
West Virginia
-$60K -800 Closed
AA
449
Addison Advisors
Vermont
-$38.1K -508 Closed
SWM
450
Sanctuary Wealth Management
Idaho
-$31.5K -419 Closed

FTCS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review

413 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Capital Strength ETF (FTCS) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $5.2B — down 4.1% from $5.42B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 46 funds closed out of FTCS and 39 opened new positions — a net loss of 7 holders — while 179 trimmed existing stakes and 143 added.

The largest buyer was HighTower Advisors, opening a new position worth an estimated $12.4M. The largest seller was Prostatis Group, cutting an estimated $55.9M.

  • 413 institutional investors held First Trust Capital Strength ETF (FTCS) as of Q3 2023, down from 422 in Q2 2023.
  • Funds reported $5.2B of First Trust Capital Strength ETF stock for Q3 2023, down 4.1% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 39 funds opened new First Trust Capital Strength ETF positions in Q3 2023 and 46 closed out, a net change of -7 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Capital Strength ETF buyer in Q3 2023 was HighTower Advisors, an estimated $12.4M added.
  • The largest First Trust Capital Strength ETF seller in Q3 2023 was Prostatis Group, an estimated $55.9M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.