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First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund

345 hedge funds and large institutions have $4.64B invested in First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund in 2020 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 44 funds opening new positions, 170 increasing their positions, 97 reducing their positions, and 45 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

75% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 170 | Existing positions reduced: 97

0.84% more ownership

Funds ownership: 58.21%59.04% (+0.84%)

2% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 44 | Existing positions closed: 45

1% less funds holding

Funds holding: 350345 (-5)

17% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $5.57B → $4.64B (-$927M)

17% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4235 (-7)

Holders
345
Holders Change
-5
Holders Change %
-1.43%
% of All Funds
7.6%
Holding in Top 10
35
Holding in Top 10 Change
-7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-16.67%
% of All Funds
0.77%
New
44
Increased
170
Reduced
97
Closed
45
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
NFG
351
Norris Financial Group
South Carolina
-$4.92M -136,505 Closed
BFA
352
Brendel Financial Advisors
New Hampshire
-$3.79M -105,084 Closed
LA
353
LexAurum Advisors
Kansas
-$3.6M -100,002 Closed
Citadel Advisors
354
Citadel Advisors
Florida
-$3.24M -89,857 Closed
PD
355
Planning Directions
Pennsylvania
-$1.92M -53,262 Closed
VLC
356
Van Leeuwen & Company
New Jersey
-$1.71M -47,440 Closed
Lido Advisors
357
Lido Advisors
California
-$1.31M -36,274 Closed
NWM
358
Northwest Wealth Management
Iowa
-$1.06M -29,426 Closed
JWCA
359
J.W. Cole Advisors
Florida
-$911K -25,293 Closed
JAWM
360
J. Arnold Wealth Management
Ohio
-$848K -23,549 Closed
JWM
361
Jackson Wealth Management
Florida
-$750K -20,656 Closed
IFG
362
Investors Financial Group
Minnesota
-$703K -19,504 Closed
OMC
363
Old Mission Capital
Illinois
-$699K -19,402 Closed
WWM
364
WT Wealth Management
Arizona
-$669K -18,573 Closed
BFG
365
Barber Financial Group
Kansas
-$621K -17,238 Closed
KeyBank National Association
366
KeyBank National Association
Ohio
-$459K -12,752 Closed
AWM
367
Avitas Wealth Management
California
-$456K -12,664 Closed
NFG
368
NewFocus Financial Group
Washington
-$294K -8,148 Closed
EWA
369
EP Wealth Advisors
California
-$280K -7,758 Closed
WSC
370
Wellington Shields & Co
New York
-$273K -7,580 Closed
FA
371
FDx Advisors
Illinois
-$266K -7,381 Closed
BMC
372
Beaton Management Company
Massachusetts
-$259K -7,180 Closed
WP
373
WealthSource Partners
California
-$249K -6,913 Closed
WAS
374
Wealth Advisory Solutions
Indiana
-$242K -6,713 Closed
CSPIA
375
Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory
Virginia
-$223K -6,199 Closed

FVD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2020 in Review

345 of the 4,539 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund (FVD) for Q1 2020, worth a combined $4.64B — down 17% from $5.57B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 45 funds closed out of FVD and 44 opened new positions — a net loss of 1 holder — while 97 trimmed existing stakes and 170 added.

The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $252M. The largest seller was Johanson Financial Advisors, cutting an estimated $108M.

  • 345 institutional investors held First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund (FVD) as of Q1 2020, down from 350 in Q4 2019.
  • Funds reported $4.64B of First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund stock for Q1 2020, down 17% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 44 funds opened new First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund positions in Q1 2020 and 45 closed out, a net change of -1 holder.
  • The largest First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund buyer in Q1 2020 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $252M added.
  • The largest First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund seller in Q1 2020 was Johanson Financial Advisors, an estimated $108M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2020.