First Trust Capital Strength ETF
FTCS
500 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.21B invested in First Trust Capital Strength ETF in 2024 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 64 funds opening new positions, 149 increasing their positions, 217 reducing their positions, and 30 closing their positions.
113% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 64 | Existing positions closed: 30
6% more funds holding
Funds holding: 471 → 500 (+29)
1% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.17B → $5.21B (+$32.5M)
2.52% less ownership
Funds ownership: 60.18% → 57.66% (-2.5%)
15% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 34 → 29 (-5)
31% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 149 | Existing positions reduced: 217
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
BEI
Benjamin Edwards Inc
Clayton,
Missouri
|
+$18.1M |
| 2 |
HFP
Holistic Financial Partners
Indianapolis,
Indiana
|
+$8.95M |
| 3 |
Jones Financial Companies
Des Peres,
Missouri
|
+$7.1M |
| 4 |
GM
GeoWealth Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$6.36M |
| 5 |
ECA
Elevation Capital Advisory
Bend,
Oregon
|
+$6.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
-$128M |
| 2 |
KIG
Kowal Investment Group
Brookfield,
Wisconsin
|
-$50.5M |
| 3 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$48.7M |
| 4 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$24.6M |
| 5 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$16.6M |
FTCS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2024 in Review
500 of the 6,978 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Capital Strength ETF (FTCS) for Q3 2024, worth a combined $5.21B — up 0.63% from $5.17B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 64 funds opened new FTCS positions and 30 closed out — a net gain of 34 holders — while 149 added to existing stakes and 217 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Benjamin Edwards Inc, adding an estimated $18.1M. The largest seller was Cetera Investment Advisers, exiting entirely with an estimated $128M sold.
- 500 institutional investors held First Trust Capital Strength ETF (FTCS) as of Q3 2024, up from 471 in Q2 2024.
- Funds reported $5.21B of First Trust Capital Strength ETF stock for Q3 2024, up 0.63% quarter-over-quarter.
- 64 funds opened new First Trust Capital Strength ETF positions in Q3 2024 and 30 closed out, a net change of +34 holders.
- The largest First Trust Capital Strength ETF buyer in Q3 2024 was Benjamin Edwards Inc, an estimated $18.1M added.
- The largest First Trust Capital Strength ETF seller in Q3 2024 was Cetera Investment Advisers, an estimated $128M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2024.