First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF
FTXR
31 hedge funds and large institutions have $18.7M invested in First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF in 2025 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 9 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
150% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 2
34% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $14M → $18.7M (+$4.75M)
11% more funds holding
Funds holding: 28 → 31 (+3)
4.32% more ownership
Funds ownership: 49.17% → 53.49% (+4.3%)
33% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 9
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$5.39M |
| 2 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$519K |
| 3 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
+$436K |
| 4 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
+$247K |
| 5 |
Cetera Investment Advisers
Schaumburg,
Illinois
|
+$233K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WA
Win Advisors
Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida
|
-$2.74M |
| 2 |
Envestnet Asset Management
Chicago,
Illinois
|
-$249K |
| 3 |
UBS Group
Zurich,
Switzerland
|
-$227K |
| 4 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
-$195K |
| 5 |
Royal Bank of Canada
Toronto,
Ontario, Canada
|
-$116K |
| Name | Holding | Trade Value |
Shares Change |
Change in Stake |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MIM
26
MTM Investment Management
Spartanburg,
South Carolina
| $10.7K | – | – | – |
|
|
TFA
27
Transamerica Financial Advisors
St. Petersburg,
Florida
| $4.11K | – | – | – |
|
|
MCM
28
MAI Capital Management
Independence,
Ohio
| $3.5K | – | – | – |
|
29
AssetMark Inc
Concord,
California
| $1.96K | – | – | – |
|
|
SPIA
30
Steward Partners Investment Advisory
New York
| $386 | +$372 | +11 | New |
|
31
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
| $62 | +$34 | +1 | +100% |
|
|
WA
32
Win Advisors
Palm Beach Gardens,
Florida
| – | -$2.74M | -86,501 | Closed |
|
|
CAL
33
Capital Analysts LLC
Fort Washington,
Pennsylvania
| – | -$1K | -16 | Closed |
|
FTXR Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2025 in Review
31 of the 7,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (FTXR) for Q3 2025, worth a combined $18.7M — up 34% from $14M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 5 funds opened new FTXR positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 6 added to existing stakes and 9 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $5.39M. The largest seller was Win Advisors, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.74M sold.
- 31 institutional investors held First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (FTXR) as of Q3 2025, up from 28 in Q2 2025.
- Funds reported $18.7M of First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF stock for Q3 2025, up 34% quarter-over-quarter.
- 5 funds opened new First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF positions in Q3 2025 and 2 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF buyer in Q3 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $5.39M added.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF seller in Q3 2025 was Win Advisors, an estimated $2.74M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2025.