Franklin Short-Term Municipal Income ETF
FTMS
39 hedge funds and large institutions have $113M invested in Franklin Short-Term Municipal Income ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 10 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 4
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 35 → 39 (+4)
0% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 10 | Existing positions reduced: 10
9.17% less ownership
Funds ownership: 78.46% → 69.3% (-9.2%)
13% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $130M → $113M (-$16.7M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
IF
IRON Financial
Northbrook,
Illinois
|
+$2.87M |
| 2 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$2.04M |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$1.54M |
| 4 |
OMC
Old Mission Capital
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$618K |
| 5 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$525K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services
Plymouth,
Minnesota
|
-$21.2M |
| 2 |
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
|
-$1.61M |
| 3 |
Commonwealth Equity Services
Waltham,
Massachusetts
|
-$1.45M |
| 4 |
WIM
Westside Investment Management
Santa Monica,
California
|
-$712K |
| 5 |
Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin
|
-$398K |
FTMS Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
39 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Franklin Short-Term Municipal Income ETF (FTMS) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $113M — down 13% from $130M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new FTMS positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 4 holders — while 10 added to existing stakes and 10 trimmed.
The largest buyer was IRON Financial, opening a new position worth an estimated $2.87M. The largest seller was Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, cutting an estimated $21.2M.
- 39 institutional investors held Franklin Short-Term Municipal Income ETF (FTMS) as of Q1 2026, up from 35 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $113M of Franklin Short-Term Municipal Income ETF stock for Q1 2026, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new Franklin Short-Term Municipal Income ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 4 closed out, a net change of +4 holders.
- The largest Franklin Short-Term Municipal Income ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was IRON Financial, an estimated $2.87M added.
- The largest Franklin Short-Term Municipal Income ETF seller in Q1 2026 was Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, an estimated $21.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.