First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF
FTXR
34 hedge funds and large institutions have $16.7M invested in First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF in 2025 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 8 funds opening new positions, 6 increasing their positions, 12 reducing their positions, and 5 closing their positions.
60% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 8 | Existing positions closed: 5
10% more funds holding
Funds holding: 31 → 34 (+3)
0.46% more ownership
Funds ownership: 53.49% → 53.95% (+0.46%)
11% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $18.7M → $16.7M (-$2.01M)
50% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 6 | Existing positions reduced: 12
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
MWM
Maridea Wealth Management
Brooklyn,
New York
|
+$1.55M |
| 2 |
Goldman Sachs
New York
|
+$676K |
| 3 |
FGA
Fortis Group Advisors
Westwood,
New Jersey
|
+$282K |
| 4 |
Citadel Advisors
Miami,
Florida
|
+$269K |
| 5 |
MML Investors Services
Springfield,
Massachusetts
|
+$222K |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
-$5.76M |
| 2 |
Susquehanna International Group
Bala Cynwyd,
Pennsylvania
|
-$733K |
| 3 |
Two Sigma Investments
New York
|
-$256K |
| 4 |
Raymond James Financial
St Petersburg,
Florida
|
-$212K |
| 5 |
Janney Montgomery Scott
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
|
-$112K |
FTXR Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2025 in Review
34 of the 8,223 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (FTXR) for Q4 2025, worth a combined $16.7M — down 11% from $18.7M a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 8 funds opened new FTXR positions and 5 closed out — a net gain of 3 holders — while 6 added to existing stakes and 12 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Maridea Wealth Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $1.55M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $5.76M.
- 34 institutional investors held First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF (FTXR) as of Q4 2025, up from 31 in Q3 2025.
- Funds reported $16.7M of First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF stock for Q4 2025, down 11% quarter-over-quarter.
- 8 funds opened new First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF positions in Q4 2025 and 5 closed out, a net change of +3 holders.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF buyer in Q4 2025 was Maridea Wealth Management, an estimated $1.55M added.
- The largest First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF seller in Q4 2025 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $5.76M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2025.