First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF
FTXO
97 hedge funds and large institutions have $174M invested in First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 17 funds opening new positions, 32 increasing their positions, 29 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.
13% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 17 | Existing positions closed: 15
11% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $157M → $174M (+$16.7M)
10% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 32 | Existing positions reduced: 29
2.31% more ownership
Funds ownership: 67.41% → 69.72% (+2.3%)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 1 → 1 (0)
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 98 → 97 (-1)
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$4.6M |
| 2 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
+$3.7M |
| 3 |
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Fairfield,
Iowa
|
+$2.72M |
| 4 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$1.63M |
| 5 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
+$1.28M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$3.73M |
| 2 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$3.1M |
| 3 |
FTUS
Flow Traders U.S.
New York
|
-$1.98M |
| 4 |
EW
Element Wealth
Ridgeland,
Mississippi
|
-$724K |
| 5 |
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$562K |
FTXO Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
97 of the 7,619 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (FTXO) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $174M — up 11% from $157M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 17 funds opened new FTXO positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 2 holders — while 32 added to existing stakes and 29 trimmed.
The largest buyer was LPL Financial, adding an estimated $4.6M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $3.73M.
- 97 institutional investors held First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF (FTXO) as of Q3 2025, down from 98 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $174M of First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 17 funds opened new First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 15 closed out, a net change of +2 holders.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was LPL Financial, an estimated $4.6M added.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq Bank ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $3.73M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.