First Trust Dividend Strength ETF
FTDS
19 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.41M invested in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF in 2018 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 4 reducing their positions, and 0 closing their positions.
50% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 4
36% more funds holding
Funds holding: 14 → 19 (+5)
4.69% more ownership
Funds ownership: 28.67% → 33.36% (+4.7%)
5% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.65M → $4.41M (-$240K)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$742K |
| 2 |
PFS
Prospera Financial Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$591K |
| 3 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$500K |
| 4 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$240K |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$156K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$1.11M |
| 2 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$596K |
| 3 |
CWA
Clarus Wealth Advisors
Peoria,
Arizona
|
-$6.48K |
| 4 |
TRCT
Tower Research Capital (TRC)
New York
|
-$940 |
FTDS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2018 in Review
19 of the 4,488 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) for Q4 2018, worth a combined $4.41M — down 5.2% from $4.65M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new FTDS positions and 0 closed out — a net gain of 5 holders — while 6 added to existing stakes and 4 trimmed.
The largest buyer was UBS Group, adding an estimated $742K. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, cutting an estimated $1.11M.
- 19 institutional investors held First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) as of Q4 2018, up from 14 in Q3 2018.
- Funds reported $4.41M of First Trust Dividend Strength ETF stock for Q4 2018, down 5.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new First Trust Dividend Strength ETF positions in Q4 2018 and 0 closed out, a net change of +5 holders.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF buyer in Q4 2018 was UBS Group, an estimated $742K added.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF seller in Q4 2018 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $1.11M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2018.