First Trust Dividend Strength ETF
FTDS
19 hedge funds and large institutions have $6.42M invested in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 4 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 1
13% more capital inflows, than outflows
Capital inflows: $791K | Capital outflows: $699K
12% more funds holding
Funds holding: 17 → 19 (+2)
0.54% more ownership
Funds ownership: 37.71% → 38.25% (+0.54%)
43% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 7
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$261K |
| 2 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$176K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$105K |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$68.5K |
| 5 |
First Allied Advisory Services
San Diego,
California
|
+$30K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services
Miami,
Florida
|
-$401K |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$134K |
| 3 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$67.5K |
| 4 |
Prospera Financial Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$48.8K |
| 5 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
-$38K |
FTDS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review
19 of the 4,576 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $6.42M — up 0.71% from $6.38M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new FTDS positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 4 added to existing stakes and 7 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $261K. The largest seller was Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services, cutting an estimated $401K.
- 19 institutional investors held First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) as of Q3 2019, up from 17 in Q2 2019.
- Funds reported $6.42M of First Trust Dividend Strength ETF stock for Q3 2019, up 0.71% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new First Trust Dividend Strength ETF positions in Q3 2019 and 1 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF buyer in Q3 2019 was LPL Financial, an estimated $261K added.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF seller in Q3 2019 was Ladenburg Thalmann Financial Services, an estimated $401K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.