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First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund

334 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.1B invested in First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund in 2020 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 144 increasing their positions, 120 reducing their positions, and 39 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

20% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 144 | Existing positions reduced: 120

10% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $4.64B → $5.1B (+$456M)

0.15% more ownership

Funds ownership: 59.04%59.2% (+0.15%)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 345334 (-11)

23% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 39

26% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 3526 (-9)

Holders
334
Holders Change
-11
Holders Change %
-3.19%
% of All Funds
6.85%
Holding in Top 10
26
Holding in Top 10 Change
-9
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-25.71%
% of All Funds
0.53%
New
30
Increased
144
Reduced
120
Closed
39
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
CRWM
201
Castle Rock Wealth Management
California
$591K
PWM
202
Perigon Wealth Management
California
$583K -$900K -30,267 -61%
SWM
203
Shakespeare Wealth Management
Wisconsin
$577K -$1.16K -39 -0.2%
BWA
204
Beam Wealth Advisors
Louisiana
$558K +$139K +4,690 +35%
CWS
205
Cypress Wealth Services
California
$558K +$255K +8,585 +87%
MMHP
206
Murphy Middleton Hinkle & Parker
Georgia
$545K +$952 +32 +0.2%
EWM
207
EPG Wealth Management
Georgia
$542K +$91.9K +3,090 +21%
William Blair & Company
208
William Blair & Company
Illinois
$534K +$523K +17,599 New
IFG
209
Investors Financial Group
Minnesota
$533K +$523K +17,576 New
CIAS
210
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$521K +$16.7K +560 +3%
CWA
211
Clarus Wealth Advisors
Arizona
$521K +$17.8K +599 +4%
Creative Planning
212
Creative Planning
Kansas
$504K +$65.1K +2,188 +15%
CSPIA
213
Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory
Virginia
$497K +$488K +16,409 New
IWP
214
IAG Wealth Partners
Wisconsin
$482K +$27.5K +924 +6%
SAM
215
SignalPoint Asset Management
Missouri
$480K +$138K +4,638 +41%
SMC
216
Smith, Moore & Co
Missouri
$474K +$99K +3,328 +27%
CS
217
Capital Square
Tennessee
$473K +$15.8K +533 +4%
PPA
218
Parametric Portfolio Associates
Washington
$454K +$2.32K +78 +0.5%
BDWM
219
Brewin Dolphin Wealth Management
Ireland
$448K +$14.9K +500 +4%
PFA
220
Plotkin Financial Advisors
Maryland
$447K -$3.32M -111,617 -88%
AWA
221
Arkadios Wealth Advisors
Georgia
$445K +$2.32K +78 +0.5%
SFSIG
222
San Francisco Sentry Investment Group
California
$441K +$59.8K +2,010 +16%
HSA
223
HBK Sorce Advisory
Pennsylvania
$438K -$327 -11 -0.1%
SWM
224
SeaCrest Wealth Management
New York
$436K +$98.2K +3,303 +30%
SFP
225
Strategic Financial Partners
Oregon
$434K -$32.4K -1,091 -7%

FVD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2020 in Review

334 of the 4,877 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund (FVD) for Q2 2020, worth a combined $5.1B — up 9.8% from $4.64B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 39 funds closed out of FVD and 30 opened new positions — a net loss of 9 holders — while 120 trimmed existing stakes and 144 added.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $44.3M. The largest seller was Total Investment Management, exiting entirely with an estimated $41.4M sold.

  • 334 institutional investors held First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund (FVD) as of Q2 2020, down from 345 in Q1 2020.
  • Funds reported $5.1B of First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund stock for Q2 2020, up 9.8% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 30 funds opened new First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund positions in Q2 2020 and 39 closed out, a net change of -9 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund buyer in Q2 2020 was Bank of America, an estimated $44.3M added.
  • The largest First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund seller in Q2 2020 was Total Investment Management, an estimated $41.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2020.