First Trust Dividend Strength ETF
FTDS
17 hedge funds and large institutions have $11.8M invested in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF in 2023 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 3 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 2 reducing their positions, and 1 closing their positions.
200% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 3 | Existing positions closed: 1
200% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 2
18% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $10.1M → $11.8M (+$1.76M)
15.22% more ownership
Funds ownership: 53.06% → 68.28% (+15%)
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 15 → 17 (+2)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IAIM
International Assets Investment Management
Orlando,
Florida
|
+$2.73M |
| 2 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$206K |
| 3 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$76.1K |
| 4 |
Osaic Holdings
Scottsdale,
Arizona
|
+$63.5K |
| 5 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$44.7K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$108K |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$103K |
| 3 |
IGWM
ICA Group Wealth Management
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$4.22K |
FTDS Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2023 in Review
17 of the 6,301 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) for Q3 2023, worth a combined $11.8M — up 18% from $10.1M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 3 funds opened new FTDS positions and 1 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 6 added to existing stakes and 2 trimmed.
The largest buyer was International Assets Investment Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.73M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, cutting an estimated $108K.
- 17 institutional investors held First Trust Dividend Strength ETF (FTDS) as of Q3 2023, up from 15 in Q2 2023.
- Funds reported $11.8M of First Trust Dividend Strength ETF stock for Q3 2023, up 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 3 funds opened new First Trust Dividend Strength ETF positions in Q3 2023 and 1 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF buyer in Q3 2023 was International Assets Investment Management, an estimated $2.73M added.
- The largest First Trust Dividend Strength ETF seller in Q3 2023 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $108K sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2023.