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First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund

515 hedge funds and large institutions have $7.8B invested in First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund in 2023 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 56 funds opening new positions, 193 increasing their positions, 185 reducing their positions, and 40 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

40% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 56 | Existing positions closed: 40

4% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 193 | Existing positions reduced: 185

0% more funds holding

Funds holding: 514515 (+1)

0.78% less ownership

Funds ownership: 64.78%63.99% (-0.78%)

2% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $7.99B → $7.8B (-$185M)

6% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 7268 (-4)

Holders
515
Holders Change
+1
Holders Change %
+0.19%
% of All Funds
8.21%
Holding in Top 10
68
Holding in Top 10 Change
-4
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-5.56%
% of All Funds
1.08%
New
56
Increased
193
Reduced
185
Closed
40
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$1.32B -$53M -1,323,426 -4%
LPL Financial
2
LPL Financial
California
$916M +$24.1M +601,928 +3%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$415M -$16.8M -419,422 -4%
Wells Fargo
4
Wells Fargo
California
$369M -$7.47M -186,485 -2%
Ameriprise
5
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$343M -$19.2M -478,277 -5%
UBS Group
6
UBS Group
Switzerland
$314M -$23.1M -576,960 -7%
RJFSA
7
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$289M +$5.78M +144,198 +2%
RJA
8
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$241M -$20.5M -510,596 -8%
Royal Bank of Canada
9
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$230M +$4.8M +119,715 +2%
Osaic Holdings
10
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$178M +$4.77M +119,108 +3%
Envestnet Asset Management
11
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$169M -$5.64M -140,765 -3%
Stifel Financial
12
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$147M +$5.52M +137,645 +4%
M1FG
13
Mach-1 Financial Group
Arkansas
$145M +$154K +3,832 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
14
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$127M -$20.2M -503,542 -14%
ACM
15
Advance Capital Management
Michigan
$112M -$93.2M -2,325,241 -46%
Baird Financial Group
16
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$98.3M -$7.65M -190,964 -7%
PAG
17
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$65.1M -$465K -11,605 -0.7%
Truist Financial
18
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$64.2M -$12.4M -308,434 -16%
Cetera Investment Advisers
19
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$58.3M +$378K +9,435 +0.7%
KAS
20
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$50.1M -$11.9M -297,301 -19%
TC
21
Trilogy Capital
California
$46.3M +$44.5M +1,111,249 +2,679%
AAS
22
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$45.3M +$1.82M +45,462 +4%
HighTower Advisors
23
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$42.3M +$49.2K +1,229 +0.1%
AWS
24
Atria Wealth Solutions
New York
$41.9M +$2.33M +58,185 +6%
HI
25
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$40.3M -$1.82M -45,462 -4%

FVD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2023 in Review

515 of the 6,275 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund (FVD) for Q1 2023, worth a combined $7.8B — down 2.3% from $7.99B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 56 funds opened new FVD positions and 40 closed out — a net gain of 16 holders — while 193 added to existing stakes and 185 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Trilogy Capital, adding an estimated $44.5M. The largest seller was Advance Capital Management, cutting an estimated $93.2M.

  • 515 institutional investors held First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund (FVD) as of Q1 2023, up from 514 in Q4 2022.
  • Funds reported $7.8B of First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund stock for Q1 2023, down 2.3% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 56 funds opened new First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund positions in Q1 2023 and 40 closed out, a net change of +16 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund buyer in Q1 2023 was Trilogy Capital, an estimated $44.5M added.
  • The largest First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund seller in Q1 2023 was Advance Capital Management, an estimated $93.2M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2023.