First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF
FTXG
20 hedge funds and large institutions have $3.65M invested in First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 5 reducing their positions, and 4 closing their positions.
50% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 4
20% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 5
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 18 → 20 (+2)
11.41% less ownership
Funds ownership: 33.18% → 21.77% (-11%)
40% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $6.05M → $3.65M (-$2.4M)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
+$420K |
| 2 |
IWM
IHT Wealth Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
+$407K |
| 3 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$329K |
| 4 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$131K |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$90K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
NP
Nilsine Partners
Greenwood Village,
Colorado
|
-$1.03M |
| 2 |
WAM
Wakefield Asset Management
Englewood,
Colorado
|
-$917K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$910K |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
-$756K |
| 5 |
NA
NewEdge Advisors
New Orleans,
Louisiana
|
-$98.8K |
FTXG Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
20 of the 8,270 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (FTXG) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $3.65M — down 40% from $6.05M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 6 funds opened new FTXG positions and 4 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 6 added to existing stakes and 5 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Stifel Financial, opening a new position worth an estimated $420K. The largest seller was Nilsine Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $1.03M sold.
- 20 institutional investors held First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF (FTXG) as of Q4 2025, up from 18 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $3.65M of First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF stock for Q4 2025, down 40% quarter-over-quarter.
- 6 funds opened new First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 4 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was Stifel Financial, an estimated $420K added.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq Food & Beverage ETF seller in Q4 2025 was Nilsine Partners, an estimated $1.03M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.