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First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund

520 hedge funds and large institutions have $5.67B invested in First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 30 funds opening new positions, 146 increasing their positions, 263 reducing their positions, and 38 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

2.71% more ownership

Funds ownership: 59.37%62.08% (+2.7%)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 535520 (-15)

13% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $6.5B → $5.67B (-$824M)

21% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 30 | Existing positions closed: 38

27% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 4432 (-12)

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 146 | Existing positions reduced: 263

Holders
520
Holders Change
-15
Holders Change %
-2.8%
% of All Funds
7.51%
Holding in Top 10
32
Holding in Top 10 Change
-12
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-27.27%
% of All Funds
0.46%
New
30
Increased
146
Reduced
263
Closed
38
Calls
$12K
Puts
Net Calls
+$12K
Net Calls Change
-$208K
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$914M -$72M -1,743,614 -7%
LPL Financial
2
LPL Financial
California
$755M -$59.9M -1,451,769 -7%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$294M -$22.5M -544,928 -7%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$283M -$24.9M -604,331 -8%
Ameriprise
5
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$210M -$31.1M -753,022 -13%
RJFSA
6
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$190M -$39.3M -951,504 -17%
UBS Group
7
UBS Group
Switzerland
$183M -$21.1M -510,108 -10%
Royal Bank of Canada
8
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$172M -$11M -265,334 -6%
RJA
9
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$157M -$15.6M -376,812 -9%
Envestnet Asset Management
10
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$156M -$486K -11,770 -0.3%
Commonwealth Equity Services
11
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$129M -$6.75M -163,431 -5%
Stifel Financial
12
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$101M -$9.34M -226,149 -8%
Cetera Investment Advisers
13
Cetera Investment Advisers
Illinois
$92.1M -$3.11M -75,346 -3%
Osaic Holdings
14
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$81.7M -$13.1M -316,690 -14%
HighTower Advisors
15
HighTower Advisors
Illinois
$81M -$1.58M -38,389 -2%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
16
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$75.8M +$1.03M +24,910 +1%
Baird Financial Group
17
Baird Financial Group
Wisconsin
$71.4M -$9.16M -221,809 -11%
Truist Financial
18
Truist Financial
North Carolina
$59.8M -$4.02M -97,354 -6%
PAG
19
Private Advisor Group
New Jersey
$54.5M -$5.64M -136,680 -9%
TC
20
Trilogy Capital
California
$45M +$1.79M +43,388 +4%
KAS
21
Kestra Advisory Services
Texas
$41M -$7M -169,568 -14%
HI
22
Harbour Investments
Wisconsin
$38.9M -$4.93M -119,462 -11%
PFS
23
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$34M -$5.34M -129,294 -13%
NEPWA
24
New England Private Wealth Advisors
Massachusetts
$31.8M -$109K -2,629 -0.3%
AAS
25
Avantax Advisory Services
Texas
$29.5M -$1.38M -33,450 -4%

FVD Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review

520 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund (FVD) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $5.67B — down 13% from $6.5B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 38 funds closed out of FVD and 30 opened new positions — a net loss of 8 holders — while 263 trimmed existing stakes and 146 added.

The largest buyer was Strategic Financial Concepts, adding an estimated $41.9M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $72M.

  • 520 institutional investors held First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund (FVD) as of Q2 2024, down from 535 in Q1 2024.
  • Funds reported $5.67B of First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund stock for Q2 2024, down 13% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 30 funds opened new First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund positions in Q2 2024 and 38 closed out, a net change of -8 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund buyer in Q2 2024 was Strategic Financial Concepts, an estimated $41.9M added.
  • The largest First Trust Value Line Dividend Fund seller in Q2 2024 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $72M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.