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First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund

91 hedge funds and large institutions have $115M invested in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund in 2021 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 15 funds opening new positions, 18 increasing their positions, 32 reducing their positions, and 7 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

114% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 15 | Existing positions closed: 7

5% more funds holding

Funds holding: 8791 (+4)

1.58% less ownership

Funds ownership: 47.93%46.35% (-1.6%)

6% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $121M → $115M (-$6.75M)

33% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 32 (-1)

44% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 18 | Existing positions reduced: 32

Holders
91
Holders Change
+4
Holders Change %
+4.6%
% of All Funds
1.6%
Holding in Top 10
2
Holding in Top 10 Change
-1
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-33.33%
% of All Funds
0.04%
New
15
Increased
18
Reduced
32
Closed
7
Calls
Puts
Net Calls
Net Calls Change
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Morgan Stanley
1
Morgan Stanley
New York
$17M +$900K +16,612 +6%
Wells Fargo
2
Wells Fargo
California
$9.66M -$3.76M -69,360 -29%
SPL
3
Smart Portfolios LLC
Washington
$8.51M -$149K -2,746 -2%
Bank of America
4
Bank of America
North Carolina
$6.77M -$5.67M -104,594 -47%
UBS Group
5
UBS Group
Switzerland
$6.46M -$1.23M -22,765 -17%
SWM
6
Strategic Wealth Management
Washington
$5.47M -$251K -4,629 -5%
LPL Financial
7
LPL Financial
California
$5.12M -$255K -4,714 -5%
RJA
8
Raymond James & Associates
Florida
$4.19M +$190K +3,505 +5%
SAM
9
Synergy Asset Management
Washington
$3.67M +$3.46M +63,931 New
Osaic Holdings
10
Osaic Holdings
Arizona
$3.38M -$151K -2,790 -5%
Janney Montgomery Scott
11
Janney Montgomery Scott
Pennsylvania
$2.74M -$50.9K -939 -2%
Royal Bank of Canada
12
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$2.57M -$3.23M -59,608 -57%
RJFSA
13
Raymond James Financial Services Advisors
Florida
$2.36M -$43.8K -808 -2%
HR
14
Howe & Rusling
New York
$2.34M -$509K -9,393 -19%
Stifel Financial
15
Stifel Financial
Missouri
$2.28M -$63.1K -1,165 -3%
SWM
16
Spire Wealth Management
Virginia
$2.07M +$1.96M +36,083 New
Commonwealth Equity Services
17
Commonwealth Equity Services
Massachusetts
$1.89M +$369K +6,813 +26%
Citigroup
18
Citigroup
New York
$1.72M -$142K -2,615 -8%
SWP
19
Stratos Wealth Partners
Ohio
$1.71M -$53.3K -984 -3%
BFEC
20
Benjamin F. Edwards & Company
Missouri
$1.68M +$255K +4,708 +19%
Ameriprise
21
Ameriprise
Minnesota
$1.61M +$51.6K +953 +4%
Rockefeller Capital Management
22
Rockefeller Capital Management
New York
$1.49M +$42.9K +791 +3%
Envestnet Asset Management
23
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$1.42M +$394K +7,278 +42%
Susquehanna International Group
24
Susquehanna International Group
Pennsylvania
$1.29M -$1.42M -26,270 -54%
MSAM
25
Moloney Securities Asset Management
Missouri
$1.22M +$1.15M +21,149 New

FXG Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2021 in Review

91 of the 5,695 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) for Q1 2021, worth a combined $115M — down 5.6% from $121M a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 15 funds opened new FXG positions and 7 closed out — a net gain of 8 holders — while 18 added to existing stakes and 32 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Synergy Asset Management, opening a new position worth an estimated $3.46M. The largest seller was J. Arnold Wealth Management, cutting an estimated $6.15M.

  • 91 institutional investors held First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund (FXG) as of Q1 2021, up from 87 in Q4 2020.
  • Funds reported $115M of First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund stock for Q1 2021, down 5.6% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 15 funds opened new First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund positions in Q1 2021 and 7 closed out, a net change of +8 holders.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund buyer in Q1 2021 was Synergy Asset Management, an estimated $3.46M added.
  • The largest First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund seller in Q1 2021 was J. Arnold Wealth Management, an estimated $6.15M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2021.