First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF
FTHI
207 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.14B invested in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 39 funds opening new positions, 111 increasing their positions, 44 reducing their positions, and 14 closing their positions.
179% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 39 | Existing positions closed: 14
152% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 111 | Existing positions reduced: 44
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 3 (+1)
20% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $952M → $1.14B (+$192M)
13% more funds holding
Funds holding: 183 → 207 (+24)
2.09% more ownership
Funds ownership: 59.97% → 62.06% (+2.1%)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$35M |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$29M |
| 3 |
EA
Ergawealth Advisors
Oak Brook,
Illinois
|
+$23.1M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$14.8M |
| 5 |
Ameriprise
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$11.3M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HIP
HUB Investment Partners
Austin,
Texas
|
-$8.61M |
| 2 |
AAS
Ameritas Advisory Services
Lincoln,
Nebraska
|
-$4.77M |
| 3 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$2.52M |
| 4 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
-$2.34M |
| 5 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
-$753K |
FTHI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
207 of the 8,267 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (FTHI) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $1.14B — up 20% from $952M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 39 funds opened new FTHI positions and 14 closed out — a net gain of 25 holders — while 111 added to existing stakes and 44 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $35M. The largest seller was HUB Investment Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $8.61M sold.
- 207 institutional investors held First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF (FTHI) as of Q4 2025, up from 183 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $1.14B of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF stock for Q4 2025, up 20% quarter-over-quarter.
- 39 funds opened new First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 14 closed out, a net change of +25 holders.
- The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was LPL Financial, an estimated $35M added.
- The largest First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VI First Trust BuyWrite Income ETF seller in Q4 2025 was HUB Investment Partners, an estimated $8.61M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.