First Trust Dividend Strength ETF
FTDS
16 hedge funds and large institutions have $8.53M invested in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF in 2020 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 4 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
50% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 2
39% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.13M → $8.53M (+$2.4M)
7% more funds holding
Funds holding: 15 → 16 (+1)
6.35% more ownership
Funds ownership: 46.17% → 52.52% (+6.3%)
33% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 4 | Existing positions reduced: 6
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$551K |
| 2 |
IA
IFG Advisory
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
+$259K |
| 3 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$225K |
| 4 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
+$61.8K |
| 5 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$29.6K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$49.5K |
| 2 |
PFS
Prospera Financial Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
-$41K |
| 3 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$39.4K |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$19K |
| 5 |
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
|
-$16.3K |
FTDS Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2020 in Review
16 of the 5,651 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) for Q4 2020, worth a combined $8.53M — up 39% from $6.13M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new FTDS positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 1 holder — while 4 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $551K. The largest seller was Bank of America, cutting an estimated $49.5K.
- 16 institutional investors held First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) as of Q4 2020, up from 15 in Q3 2020.
- Funds reported $8.53M of First Trust Dividend Strength ETF stock for Q4 2020, up 39% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new First Trust Dividend Strength ETF positions in Q4 2020 and 2 closed out, a net change of +1 holder.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF buyer in Q4 2020 was LPL Financial, an estimated $551K added.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF seller in Q4 2020 was Bank of America, an estimated $49.5K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2020.