First Trust Dividend Strength ETF
FTDS
15 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.6M invested in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 1 funds opening new positions, 5 increasing their positions, 7 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
7.26% less ownership
Funds ownership: 61.17% → 53.91% (-7.3%)
25% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $15.4M → $11.6M (-$3.82M)
25% less funds holding
Funds holding: 20 → 15 (-5)
29% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 5 | Existing positions reduced: 7
75% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 1 | Existing positions closed: 4
100% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 0 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$860K |
| 2 |
MAG
MRA Advisory Group
Parsippany,
New Jersey
|
+$373K |
| 3 |
IA
IFP Advisors
Tampa,
Florida
|
+$85K |
| 4 |
PFS
Prospera Financial Services
Dallas,
Texas
|
+$54.7K |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$3K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
KAS
Kestra Advisory Services
Austin,
Texas
|
-$1.47M |
| 2 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$1.28M |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$746K |
| 4 |
IA
IFG Advisory
Atlanta,
Georgia
|
-$633K |
| 5 |
FPWM
FSB Premier Wealth Management
Waterloo,
Iowa
|
-$149K |
FTDS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review
15 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $11.6M — down 25% from $15.4M a quarter earlier.
Sellers outnumbered buyers: 4 funds closed out of FTDS and 1 opened new positions — a net loss of 3 holders — while 7 trimmed existing stakes and 5 added.
The largest buyer was Citadel Advisors, adding an estimated $860K. The largest seller was Kestra Advisory Services, cutting an estimated $1.47M.
- 15 institutional investors held First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) as of Q1 2022, down from 20 in Q4 2021.
- Funds reported $11.6M of First Trust Dividend Strength ETF stock for Q1 2022, down 25% quarter-over-quarter.
- 1 fund opened new First Trust Dividend Strength ETF positions in Q1 2022 and 4 closed out, a net change of -3 holders.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF buyer in Q1 2022 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $860K added.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF seller in Q1 2022 was Kestra Advisory Services, an estimated $1.47M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.