AB Disruptors ETF
79 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.65B invested in AB Disruptors ETF in 2026 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 24 funds opening new positions, 40 increasing their positions, 6 reducing their positions, and 2 closing their positions.
1,100% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 2
567% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 40 | Existing positions reduced: 6
100% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 → 4 (+2)
46% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $1.13B → $1.65B (+$518M)
36% more funds holding
Funds holding: 58 → 79 (+21)
3.58% more ownership
Funds ownership: 87.44% → 91.03% (+3.6%)
Top Buyers
| 1 |
AllianceBernstein
Nashville,
Tennessee
|
+$284M |
| 2 |
Bank of America
Charlotte,
North Carolina
|
+$82.5M |
| 3 |
LPL Financial
San Diego,
California
|
+$55.7M |
| 4 |
BFG
Bleakley Financial Group
Fairfield,
New Jersey
|
+$22.8M |
| 5 |
Jane Street
New York
|
+$8.71M |
Top Sellers
FWD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2026 in Review
79 of the 8,126 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in AB Disruptors ETF (FWD) for Q1 2026, worth a combined $1.65B — up 46% from $1.13B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 24 funds opened new FWD positions and 2 closed out — a net gain of 22 holders — while 40 added to existing stakes and 6 trimmed.
The largest buyer was AllianceBernstein, adding an estimated $284M. The largest seller was IFG Advisory, exiting entirely with an estimated $2.83M sold.
- 79 institutional investors held AB Disruptors ETF (FWD) as of Q1 2026, up from 58 in Q4 2025.
- Funds reported $1.65B of AB Disruptors ETF stock for Q1 2026, up 46% quarter-over-quarter.
- 24 funds opened new AB Disruptors ETF positions in Q1 2026 and 2 closed out, a net change of +22 holders.
- The largest AB Disruptors ETF buyer in Q1 2026 was AllianceBernstein, an estimated $284M added.
- The largest AB Disruptors ETF seller in Q1 2026 was IFG Advisory, an estimated $2.83M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2026.