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First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund

94 hedge funds and large institutions have $207M invested in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund in 2019 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 6 funds opening new positions, 37 increasing their positions, 30 reducing their positions, and 18 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

26% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $164M → $207M (+$42.9M)

23% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 37 | Existing positions reduced: 30

6.1% more ownership

Funds ownership: 50.34%56.44% (+6.1%)

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 11 (0)

12% less funds holding

Funds holding: 10794 (-13)

67% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 6 | Existing positions closed: 18

Holders
94
Holders Change
-13
Holders Change %
-12.15%
% of All Funds
2.06%
Holding in Top 10
1
Holding in Top 10 Change
Holding in Top 10 Change %
% of All Funds
0.02%
New
6
Increased
37
Reduced
30
Closed
18
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
MIFH
1
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings
Israel
$54.6M +$52.7M +1,126,000 New
Morgan Stanley
2
Morgan Stanley
New York
$24.1M -$9.52M -203,347 -29%
Wells Fargo
3
Wells Fargo
California
$14.3M -$3.81M -81,366 -22%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$10.5M +$166K +3,542 +2%
UBS Group
5
UBS Group
Switzerland
$9.1M -$727K -15,524 -8%
Royal Bank of Canada
6
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$5.64M +$988K +21,094 +22%
LPL Financial
7
LPL Financial
California
$5.36M +$421K +8,994 +9%
Stifel Financial
8
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$4.9M +$1.73M +37,002 +58%
AWM
9
AE Wealth Management
Kansas
$4.78M +$377K +8,044 +9%
SS
10
Simplicity Solutions
Minnesota
$4.67M +$401K +8,562 +10%
FEG
11
Financial Enhancement Group
Indiana
$4.24M +$4.11M +87,664 +292,213%
SPL
12
Smart Portfolios LLC
Washington
$4.03M -$113K -2,404 -3%
VCM
13
Virtue Capital Management
Tennessee
$3.53M +$2.02M +43,139 +144%
RJA
14
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$3.38M -$278K -5,939 -8%
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
15
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors
Iowa
$3.21M +$1.43M +30,633 +86%
SAM
16
Shamrock Asset Management
Texas
$3.13M -$274K -5,859 -8%
Citigroup
17
Citigroup
New York
$2.94M +$425K +9,075 +17%
AG
18
Advisor Group
Arizona
$2.93M -$48.7K -1,041 -2%
Janney Montgomery Scott
19
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$2.92M -$322K -6,882 -10%
SWM
20
Strategic Wealth Management
Washington
$2.86M -$98.4K -2,101 -3%
AA
21
Advisory Alpha
Michigan
$2.72M +$2.71M +57,914 New
Ameriprise
22
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$2.59M -$326K -6,956 -11%
CL
23
Cabana LLC
Arkansas
$2.46M +$118K +2,512 +5%
HR
24
Howe & Rusling
New York
$1.87M +$418K +8,926 +30%
ACP
25
Aveo Capital Partners
Colorado
$1.81M +$154K +3,280 +10%

FXG Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2019 in Review

94 of the 4,561 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) for Q3 2019, worth a combined $207M — up 26% from $164M a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 18 funds closed out of FXG and 6 opened new positions — a net loss of 12 holders — while 30 trimmed existing stakes and 37 added.

The largest buyer was Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings, opening a new position worth an estimated $52.7M. The largest seller was Navellier & Associates, exiting entirely with an estimated $11.8M sold.

  • 94 institutional investors held First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) as of Q3 2019, down from 107 in Q2 2019.
  • Funds reported $207M of First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q3 2019, up 26% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 6 funds opened new First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q3 2019 and 18 closed out, a net change of -12 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q3 2019 was Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings, an estimated $52.7M added.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q3 2019 was Navellier & Associates, an estimated $11.8M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2019.