First Trust Dividend Strength ETF
FTDS
17 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.38M invested in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF in 2019 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 3 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
20% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.33M → $6.38M (+$1.04M)
5.81% more ownership
Funds ownership: 31.9% → 37.71% (+5.8%)
11% less funds holding
Funds holding: 19 → 17 (-2)
50% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 2
57% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 3 | Existing positions reduced: 7
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$1.27M |
| 2 |
LTFS
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
|
+$662K |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$420K |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$76.3K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CA
Cetera Advisors
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$818K |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
-$193K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$130K |
| 4 |
PFS
Prospera Financial Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$87.3K |
| 5 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$52.6K |
FTDS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2019 in Review
17 of the 4,604 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) for Q2 2019, worth a combined $6.38M — up 20% from $5.33M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 2 funds closed out of FTDS and 1 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 7 trimmed existing stakes and 3 added.
The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.27M. The largest seller was Cetera Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $818K sold.
- 17 institutional investors held First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) as of Q2 2019, down from 19 in Q1 2019.
- Funds reported $6.38M of First Trust Dividend Strength ETF stock for Q2 2019, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
- 1 fund opened new First Trust Dividend Strength ETF positions in Q2 2019 and 2 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF buyer in Q2 2019 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $1.27M added.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF seller in Q2 2019 was Cetera Advisors, an estimated $818K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2019.