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First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF

43 hedge funds and large institutions have $43.8M invested in First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF in 2022 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 8 reducing their positions, and 13 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

125% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 8

2.93% more ownership

Funds ownership: 38.62%41.55% (+2.9%)

4% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $42.3M → $43.8M (+$1.53M)

14% less funds holding

Funds holding: 5043 (-7)

38% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 13

Holders
43
Holders Change
-7
Holders Change %
-14%
% of All Funds
0.68%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
8
Increased
18
Reduced
8
Closed
13
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
LPL Financial
1
LPL Financial
California
$10.4M -$2.13M -30,140 -17%
RJA
2
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$5.84M +$2.71M +38,350 +86%
KPWS
3
Kestra Private Wealth Services
Texas
$3.81M +$3.4M +48,036 +795%
AAS
4
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$3.16M +$90.3K +1,275 +3%
BFEC
5
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$3.04M +$3.06M +43,204 New
Susquehanna International Group
6
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$2.77M +$2.43M +34,369 +678%
Osaic Holdings
7
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$2.51M +$386K +5,451 +18%
CWM
8
Concentrum Wealth Management
California
$1.55M +$19.3K +272 +1%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
9
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.21M +$206K +2,905 +20%
Stifel Financial
10
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$1.09M +$28.1K +397 +3%
SWM
11
Spire Wealth Management
Virginia
$1.08M +$1.09M +15,404 New
KAS
12
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$1.01M -$247K -3,483 -19%
Royal Bank of Canada
13
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$862K +$574K +8,108 +196%
CA
14
Cetera Advisors
Colorado
$684K
CAN
15
Cetera Advisor Networks
California
$493K -$259K -3,652 -34%
CAN
16
Claraphi Advisory Network
United States
$485K -$167K -2,365 -26%
WWM
17
Western Wealth Management
Colorado
$478K +$228K +3,226 +90%
RJFSA
18
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$463K -$156K -2,205 -25%
TLFA
19
True Link Financial Advisors
California
$458K +$460K +6,500 New
Morgan Stanley
20
Morgan Stanley
New York
$401K -$104K -1,467 -20%
Bank of New York Mellon
21
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$368K +$71 +1 +0%
Commonwealth Equity Services
22
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$342K +$78.2K +1,105 +29%
ASN
23
Advisory Services Network
Georgia
$301K +$303K +4,280 New
RIA
24
Regal Investment Advisors
Michigan
$275K +$5.03K +71 +2%
KA
25
Kovack Advisors
Florida
$237K

FTXL Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2022 in Review

43 of the 6,340 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (FTXL) for Q1 2022, worth a combined $43.8M — up 3.6% from $42.3M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 13 funds closed out of FTXL and 8 opened new positions — a net loss of 5 holders — while 8 trimmed existing stakes and 18 added.

The largest buyer was Kestra Private Wealth Services, adding an estimated $3.4M. The largest seller was Citadel Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.22M sold.

  • 43 institutional investors held First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF (FTXL) as of Q1 2022, down from 50 in Q4 2021.
  • Funds reported $43.8M of First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF stock for Q1 2022, up 3.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 8 funds opened new First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF positions in Q1 2022 and 13 closed out, a net change of -5 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF buyer in Q1 2022 was Kestra Private Wealth Services, an estimated $3.4M added.
  • The largest First Trust Nasdaq Semiconductor ETF seller in Q1 2022 was Citadel Advisors, an estimated $2.22M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2022.