First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF
FTXL
39 hedge funds and large institutions have $38.3M invested in First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 13 funds opening new positions, 9 increasing their positions, 10 reducing their positions, and 6 closing their positions.
117% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 13 | Existing positions closed: 6
31% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $29.2M → $38.3M (+$9.07M)
22% more funds holding
Funds holding: 32 → 39 (+7)
3.09% more ownership
Funds ownership: 42.46% → 45.55% (+3.1%)
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 9 | Existing positions reduced: 10
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$2.58M |
| 2 |
KPWS
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Austin,
Texas
|
+$1.93M |
| 3 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$1.64M |
| 4 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
+$1.48M |
| 5 |
RJA
Raymond James & Associates
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$578K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
-$1.35M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
-$900K |
| 3 |
FEM
Fulcrum Equity Management
Plano,
Texas
|
-$327K |
| 4 |
Stifel Financial
St. Louis,
Missouri
|
-$311K |
| 5 |
SS
Simplicity Solutions
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
-$228K |
FTXL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review
39 of the 5,711 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (FTXL) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $38.3M — up 31% from $29.2M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 13 funds opened new FTXL positions and 6 closed out — a net gain of 7 holders — while 9 added to existing stakes and 10 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $2.58M. The largest seller was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, cutting an estimated $1.35M.
- 39 institutional investors held First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (FTXL) as of Q1 2021, up from 32 in Q4 2020.
- Funds reported $38.3M of First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF stock for Q1 2021, up 31% quarter-over-quarter.
- 13 funds opened new First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF positions in Q1 2021 and 6 closed out, a net change of +7 holders.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF buyer in Q1 2021 was LPL Financial, an estimated $2.58M added.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF seller in Q1 2021 was Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, an estimated $1.35M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.