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First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund

103 hedge funds and large institutions have $152M invested in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund in 2019 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 26 funds opening new positions, 24 increasing their positions, 33 reducing their positions, and 15 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

73% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 26 | Existing positions closed: 15

16% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $131M → $152M (+$20.7M)

11% more funds holding

Funds holding: 93103 (+10)

4.42% more ownership

Funds ownership: 42.84%47.26% (+4.4%)

27% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 24 | Existing positions reduced: 33

Holders
103
Holders Change
+10
Holders Change %
+10.75%
% of All Funds
2.23%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
+1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
26
Increased
24
Reduced
33
Closed
15
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$28.8M -$1.66M -37,347 -6%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$18M -$2.22M -49,759 -11%
Bank of America
3
Bank of America
North Carolina
$13.4M +$4.4M +98,671 +51%
UBS Group
4
UBS Group
Switzerland
$9.67M +$10.4K +234 +0.1%
Royal Bank of Canada
5
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$4.71M +$265K +5,955 +6%
LPL Financial
6
LPL Financial
California
$4.46M -$285K -6,396 -6%
SPL
7
Smart Portfolios LLC
Washington
$4M -$609K -13,660 -14%
FI
8
FormulaFolio Investments
Michigan
$3.98M +$3.87M +86,827 New
SAM
9
Shamrock Asset Management
Texas
$3.4M +$3.31M +74,294 New
Janney Montgomery Scott
10
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$3.25M -$27K -607 -0.8%
AG
11
Advisor Group
Arizona
$3.2M -$199K -4,467 -6%
RJA
12
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$3.17M +$33.9K +760 +1%
Ameriprise
13
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$3.06M -$1.47K -33 -0%
RJFSA
14
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$2.91M -$319K -7,161 -10%
Stifel Financial
15
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.9M -$187K -4,198 -6%
SWM
16
Strategic Wealth Management
Washington
$2.83M -$624K -14,008 -18%
AWM
17
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$2.49M +$2.42M +54,273 New
Citigroup
18
Citigroup
New York
$2.32M +$95.7K +2,148 +4%
SS
19
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$2.29M +$2.22M +49,899 New
FIM
20
Freedom Investment Management
Connecticut
$1.68M +$1.63M +36,636 New
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
21
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$1.64M +$234K +5,250 +17%
Susquehanna International Group
22
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.61M -$635K -14,245 -29%
ACP
23
Aveo Capital Partners
Colorado
$1.51M +$1.47M +32,898 New
HR
24
Howe & Rusling
New York
$1.37M +$359K +8,062 +37%
Jane Street
25
Jane Street
New York
$1.35M +$1.31M +29,474 New

FXG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2019 in Review

103 of the 4,621 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) for Q1 2019, worth a combined $152M — up 16% from $131M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 26 funds opened new FXG positions and 15 closed out — a net gain of 11 holders — while 24 added to existing stakes and 33 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Bank of America, adding an estimated $4.4M. The largest seller was WealthSource Partners, exiting entirely with an estimated $4.25M sold.

  • 103 institutional investors held First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) as of Q1 2019, up from 93 in Q4 2018.
  • Funds reported $152M of First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q1 2019, up 16% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 26 funds opened new First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q1 2019 and 15 closed out, a net change of +11 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q1 2019 was Bank of America, an estimated $4.4M added.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q1 2019 was WealthSource Partners, an estimated $4.25M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2019.