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First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund

98 hedge funds and large institutions have $178M invested in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund in 2017 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 5 funds opening new positions, 14 increasing their positions, 58 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

7.47% less ownership

Funds ownership: 50.23%42.76% (-7.5%)

11% less funds holding

Funds holding: 11098 (-12)

36% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $276M → $178M (-$98.4M)

67% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 15

76% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 14 | Existing positions reduced: 58

Holders
98
Holders Change
-12
Holders Change %
-10.91%
% of All Funds
2.44%
Holding in Top 10
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
New
5
Increased
14
Reduced
58
Closed
15
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
SAM
51
SignalPoint Asset Management
Missouri
$420K -$2.71M -58,566 -86%
SWA
52
SFMG Wealth Advisors
Texas
$420K +$1.25K +27 +0.3%
RPG
53
Risk Paradigm Group
Texas
$396K -$21.6K -466 -5%
PNC Financial Services Group
54
PNC Financial Services Group
Pennsylvania
$379K -$42.1K -908 -10%
FA
55
FDx Advisors
Illinois
$355K -$6.16K -133 -2%
UCFA
56
United Capital Financial Advisors
Texas
$345K -$9.18K -198 -3%
DADC
57
D.A. Davidson & Co
Montana
$338K -$34.8K -750 -9%
HFS
58
HL Financial Services
Kentucky
$334K
LNC
59
Lincoln National Corp
Pennsylvania
$332K +$7.88K +170 +2%
IA
60
IFP Advisors
Florida
$317K -$5.1K -110 -2%
RJT
61
Raymond James Trust
Florida
$248K
CFA
62
Carroll Financial Associates
North Carolina
$234K -$24.6K -530 -9%
PFS
63
Prospera Financial Services
Texas
$227K -$28.3K -610 -11%
WAS
64
WESPAC Advisors SoCal
California
$224K
TSS
65
Two Sigma Securities
New York
$223K +$11.3K +244 +5%
NPC
66
National Planning Corporation
California
$223K +$227K +4,889 New
CIAS
67
Capital Investment Advisory Services
North Carolina
$213K +$9.13K +197 +4%
PTC
68
Private Trust Company
Ohio
$205K
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
69
BNP Paribas Financial Markets
France
$150K -$64.5K -1,391 -30%
US Bancorp
70
US Bancorp
Minnesota
$113K -$1.99K -43 -2%
RFM
71
Royal Fund Management
Florida
$111K
VFA
72
Valeo Financial Advisors
Indiana
$81K +$82.7K +1,784 New
JCM
73
Jacobi Capital Management
Pennsylvania
$71K -$2.87K -62 -4%
Bank of Montreal
74
Bank of Montreal
Ontario, Canada
$59K
RFWA
75
RPg Family Wealth Advisory
Massachusetts
$58.7K +$9.73K +210 +20%

FXG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2017 in Review

98 of the 4,011 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) for Q3 2017, worth a combined $178M — down 36% from $276M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 15 funds closed out of FXG and 5 opened new positions — a net loss of 10 holders — while 58 trimmed existing stakes and 14 added.

The largest buyer was Susquehanna International Group, adding an estimated $1.49M. The largest seller was Morgan Stanley, cutting an estimated $31.4M.

  • 98 institutional investors held First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) as of Q3 2017, down from 110 in Q2 2017.
  • Funds reported $178M of First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2017, down 36% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 5 funds opened new First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2017 and 15 closed out, a net change of -10 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2017 was Susquehanna International Group, an estimated $1.49M added.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2017 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $31.4M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2017.